Equilibrium unemployment

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 109-152

  Gomes, Joao ^a   Greenwood, Jeremy ^b   Rebelo, Sergio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Business cycles; E24; E32; Incomplete markets; Search; Unemployment insurance; Welfare costs of business cycles

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001177515     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3932(01)00071-X     Document Type: Article

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