Calendrier du 19 février 2019
Paris Migration Seminar
Du 19/02/2019 de 16:30 à 19:00
PSE, 48 Bd Jourdan 75014 Paris, Salle R1-09
MAYDA Anna Maria (Georgetown University)
EDO Anthony(CEPII)
The Labor Market Impact of Refugees: Evidence from the U.S. Resettlement Program
Paris Trade Seminar
Du 19/02/2019 de 14:30 à 16:00
PSE, Campus Jourdan, 48 boulevard Jourdan, 75014, Paris - salle R2-21
SAMPSON Thomas (LSE)
Technology Gaps, Trade and Income
Applied Economics Lunch Seminar
Du 19/02/2019 de 12:30 à 13:30
Salle R2-01, Campus Jourdan, 48 boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris
KSEBI Ilham (GENOA UNIVERSITY)
Measuring Unemployment by means of Official Data and Administrative Records: Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives
This paper addresses the measurement of unemployment in the Italian regional context. Specifically, retrieving data from Tuscany, we compare the picture of unemployment that emerges by exploring official data and administrative records over the period after the burst of the Great Recession. Consistently with previous findings, we find that registered unemployment is higher, more persistent and more concentrated on women than its official measure. However, despite those heterogeneities, we show that the cyclical behaviour of registered job seekers is similar to the one of official job seekers. Moreover, we provide a way to reconcile the two measures of unemployment. Thereafter, we develop a model that provides a rationale for the coexistence of official and registered job seekers and we explore how it reacts to productivity shocks and its policy implications. Finally, we offer some insights about the desirability of an integrated use of those data.
Applied Economics Lunch Seminar
Du 19/02/2019 de 12:30 à 13:30
Salle R2-01, Campus Jourdan, 48 boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris
KSEBI Ilham ()
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