Mismatch Explanations of European Unemployment
Entorf, Horst / Fratianni, Michele![Mismatch Explanations of European Unemployment](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/147/14711722/CHSBZCOP0314711722.jpg)
The peristence of European unemployment stands in striking contrast to the cyclical pattern of unemployment in the US. Many people attribute the rise in European unemployment to increased imbalances between the pattern of labour demand and supply - in other words, to greater mismatch, but existing mismatch indicators do not support this view. However, the obvious inference is not legitimate because the evidence is based on trended data, and th...