The differential effects of output shocks on unemployment rates by race and gender. From: Southern Economic Journal | Date: January 1, 2002| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2002 Southern Economic Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Bradley T. Ewing (*)

William Levernier (+)

Farooq Malik (++)

This article employs a recently developed time-series econometric technique to examine the magnitude and persistence of unanticipated changes in real output on unemployment rates by race and gender. Through the use of generalized impulse response analysis, we measure the extent to which the behavior of unemployment rates of white males, black males, black females, and white females differ in response to real output shocks. The results suggest that, while real output growth reduces the unemployment rate of ...

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