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On the relationship between output and unemployment
Knotek (2007) examined whether the statistical relationship of real output growth with the unemployment rate, as captured by Arthur...
Filippos Papasavvas
May 28, 2023


Have minimum wage increases raised US unemployment historically?
In their study, Cengiz et al. (2019) investigate whether changes in the US minimum wage from 1979 to 2016 affected the domestic...
Ioannis Milioritsas
Feb 5, 2022


Do temporary working contracts exacerbate an economic crisis?
The Bentolila et al (2010) paper investigates the different unemployment responses in France and Spain after the Great Recession...
Filippos Papasavvas
Feb 5, 2022


Does immigration affect wages and unemployment? A case study of Miami
Inspired by their 2019 book Good Economics for Hard Times, I decided to cover here one of the academic papers that Abhijit Banerjee and...
Sandra Loayza Guzman
Feb 5, 2022


Does female labor participation affect their voting patterns?
Our lifestyle has a direct impact on the way we perceive the world, and it is therefore unsurprising if it also affects our voting...
Filippos Papasavvas
Feb 5, 2022


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