Essays on Unemployment and Real Exchange Rates

In the first essay, Persistence in Swedish Unemployment Rates, we study if there is no or weak tendency in unemployment rates to revert back to previous levels. Persistence is caused by: natural rate shocks, long unemployment cycles, and spill-over from cyclical to permanent unemployment. We find ev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lindblad, Hans
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Nationalekonomiska institutionen 2010
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-43830
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