Labor Market Tightness in Advanced Economies /

Two years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, a puzzle has emerged in several advanced economies: unfilled job vacancies have increased sharply even though employment has yet to fully recover. This note sheds light on three contributing factors, namely barriers to returning to work, changing w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Duval, Romain
Other Authors: Ji, Yi, Li, Longji, Oikonomou, Myrto, Pizzinelli, Carlo
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2022.
Series:Staff Discussion Notes; Staff Discussion Notes ;No. 2022/001
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