How do technical change and technological distance influence the size of the Okun’s Law coefficient?


Autoria(s): Perman, Roger; Boussemart, Jean-Philippe; Briec, Walter; Tavéra, Christophe
Data(s)

23/10/2013

23/10/2013

2013

Resumo

How does technical change influence the size of the Okun’s Law coefficient? Using a nonlinear version of Okun’s Law augmented with technical change and technological distance, we show that the impact of output movements on unemployment variations is influenced by the imitation or innovation origins of technical change

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/10943/487

Publicador

University of Strathclyde

University of Lille

University of Perpignan Via Domitia

Université de Rennes

Relação

SIRE DISCUSSION PAPER;SIRE-DP-2013-60

Palavras-Chave #Okun’s Law #Technological frontier #Technical change #Nonlinear model
Tipo

Working Paper