A New Claims-Based Unemployment Dataset : Application to Postwar Recoveries Across U.S. States /

Using newly digitized unemployment insurance claims data we construct a historical monthly unemployment series for U.S. states going back to January 1947. The constructed series are highly correlated with the Bureau of Labor Statics' state-level unemployment data, which are only available from...

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Autore principale: Fieldhouse, Andrew
Altri autori: Howard, Sean, Koch, Christoffer, Munro, David.
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2022.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2022/117
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