Hiring from unemployment and separation to unemployment

Abstract

Linked employer–employee data from Finland are used for studying plant-level worker flows, to unemployment and from unemployment. The flow rates are explained by various characteristics of the plants and their employees.

Acknowledgement

When this work was carried out, Mika Maliranta was working at Statistics Finland. The data used in the article can be accessed at the Research Laboratory of the Business Structures unit of Statistics Finland. We are grateful to Academy of Finland (project 50950) for funding.