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Title: Importance of Temporary Layoffs: An Empirical Analysis
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1. Feldstein, Martin S.
Importance of Temporary Layoffs: An Empirical Analysis
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 3 (1975): 725-45
Cohort(s): Older Men
Publisher: Brookings Institution
Keyword(s): Current Population Survey (CPS) / CPS-Fertility Supplement; Job Search; Layoffs; Unemployment; Unemployment Insurance

The purpose of this paper is to present a range of new empirical information on temporary layoffs that can provide a foundation for future analytic and econometric research. This paper analyzes the manufacturing turnover data. Some of the implications of temporary layoffs for the theory of unemployment, wage rigidity, the Philips curve, and unemployment insurance are briefly discussed.
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Feldstein, Martin S. "Importance of Temporary Layoffs: An Empirical Analysis." Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 3 (1975): 725-45.