Abstract
In this paper we examine a rather popular eyeball check which has been used to establish the presence of state dependence in aggregate unemployment duration data. We correct the literature by showing that this check may well lead to wrong conclusions.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1422-1430 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Economic Journal |
Volume | 108 |
Issue number | 450 |
Publication status | Published - Sept 1998 |