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Comparative Advantage and Aggregate Unemployment

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  • Yongsung Chang

    (University of Rochester and Yonsei University)

  • Sun-Bin Kim

    (Korea University)

  • Mark Bils

    (University of Rochester)

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and less cyclical unemployment duration. We examine these predictions for workers in the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP).

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  • Yongsung Chang & Sun-Bin Kim & Mark Bils, 2009. "Comparative Advantage and Aggregate Unemployment," 2009 Meeting Papers 11, Society for Economic Dynamics.
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