Published On Nov 26, 2020
Labor market dynamics are important in understanding business cycle fluctuations. In this video, I discuss the cleverly-named Bathtub model of unemployment. This model relates fluctuations in unemployment to inflows and outflows in the labor market.
0:00 - Introduction
0:20 - The Bathtub Analogy
1:04 - Describing the Model
6:37 - The Flow-Consistent Unemployment Rate
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