Unemployment in the Great Recession: A Comparison of Germany, Canada, and the United States
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- Florian Hoffmann & Thomas Lemieux, 2013. "Unemployment in the Great Recession: A Comparison of Germany, Canada, and the United States," NBER Chapters, in: Labor Markets in the Aftermath of the Great Recession, pages 95-139, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Florian Hoffmann & Thomas Lemieux, 2014. "Unemployment in the Great Recession: A Comparison of Germany, Canada and the United States," NBER Working Papers 20694, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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- J21 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Force and Employment, Size, and Structure
- J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
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