Does hysteresis in unemployment occur in OECD Countries? Evidence from parametric and non-parametric panel unit roots tests

This study tests the hysteresis hypothesis of unemployment in fourteen OECD countries by examining the stationarity of unemployment rates using several panel unit root tests. Empirical results show that the hysteresis hypothesis cannot be rejected for majority of the OECD when the tests are conducte...

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Main Author: nur athirahana binti zulkifli
Other Authors: Venus Khim-Sen Liew
Format: Journal
Published: International Journal of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2012
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Online Access:http://www.myjurnal.my/public/article-view.php?id=74635