The Unemployment Invariant Hypothesis: Heterogeneous Panel Cointegration Evidence from U.S. State Level Data

We explore the long-run relationship between the unemployment rate and the labor force participation rates for U.S. over the period of 1976-2015. We use U.S. state level data and panel cointegration techniques that are robust to cross-sectional heterogeneity, cross-sectional dependency, omitted var...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mercy Laita Palamuleni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EconJournals 2017-03-01
Series:International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues
Subjects:
Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ijefi/issue/32002/353213?publisher=http-www-cag-edu-tr-ilhan-ozturk