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The Discourage Worker Effect: A Reappraisal Using Spell Duration Data

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The Discourage Worker Effect: A Reappraisal Using Spell Duration Data

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Working Paper Number: SIPP-WP-57
The Discourage Worker Effect: A Reappraisal Using Spell Duration Data
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The purpose of this paper is to formulate and estimate a microdynamic reduced form model for the transition between unemployment and non-participation (hereafter UO transition).

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