U.S. Labour Market Policy and the Canada-U.S. Unemployment Rate Gap

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U.S. Labour Market Policy and the Canada-U.S. Unemployment Rate Gap

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Andolfatto, D.
Gomme, P.
Storer, P.

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In this paper, we investigate the extent to which changes in U.S. labour market policy in the 1980s may have contributed to the emergence of an unemployment rate gap between Canada and the United States.

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Paper provided by Waterloo - Department of Economics in its series Papers with number 9604.

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Length: 34 pages
Date of creation: 1996
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- David Andolfattio & Paul Gomme & Paul A. Storer, 1998. "US Labour Market Policy and the Canada-US Unemployment Rate Gap," Canadian Public Policy, University of Toronto Press, vol. 24(s1), pages 210-232, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

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J20 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - General
J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
J24 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Human Capital; Skills; Occupational Choice; Labor Productivity

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Rogerson, Richard, 1997. "Theory Ahead of Language in the Economics of Unemployment," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 11(1), pages 73-92, Winter. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
David Andolfatto & Paul Gomme, 1998. "Unemployment and economic welfare," Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, issue Q III, pages 25-34. [Downloadable!]

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