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book Labor Economics 6th Edition by George Borjas cover

Labor Economics 6th Edition by George Borjas

النسخة 6الرقم المعياري الدولي: 978-0073523200
book Labor Economics 6th Edition by George Borjas cover

Labor Economics 6th Edition by George Borjas

النسخة 6الرقم المعياري الدولي: 978-0073523200
تمرين 1
Suppose 25,000 persons become unemployed. You are given the following data about the length of unemployment spells in the economy:
Suppose 25,000 persons become unemployed. You are given the following data about the length of unemployment spells in the economy:     where the exit rate for month t gives the fraction of unemployed persons who have been unemployed t months and who escape unemployment at the end of the month. a. How many unemployment-months will the 25,000 unemployed workers experience  b. What fraction of persons who are unemployed are long-term unemployed in that their unemployment spells will last five or more months  c. What fraction of unemployment months can be attributed to persons who are long-term unemployed  d. What is the nature of the unemployment problem in this example: too many workers losing their jobs or too many long spells
where the exit rate for month t gives the fraction of unemployed persons who have been unemployed t months and who "escape" unemployment at the end of the month.
a. How many unemployment-months will the 25,000 unemployed workers experience
b. What fraction of persons who are unemployed are "long-term unemployed" in that their unemployment spells will last five or more months
c. What fraction of unemployment months can be attributed to persons who are long-term unemployed
d. What is the nature of the unemployment problem in this example: too many workers losing their jobs or too many long spells
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