On Okun’s law in OECD countries: An analysis by age cohorts
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Age cohorts; Economic growth; Labor market; OECD countries; Okun’s law;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- E24 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital; Aggregate Labor Productivity
- F50 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - General
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