Effects of US Dollar and Oil Prices on Ecuador’s Urban Unemployment Rate

Ecuador’s 2016 recession generated an academic debate about the effect of exogenous variables in the labor market. This paper analyzes the impact of oil prices and US dollar on Ecuador’s urban unemployment rate between June 2007 and June 2016. The study has two main objectives: i) to provide econome...

• Autor Principal: Avellán-Solines, Guillermo (author)
• Formato: article
• Idioma: spa
• Publicado: 2018
• Subjects: Labor market; Exogenous variables; Dynamic causal effects; Distributed lag model; Mercado laboral; Variables exógenas; Efectos causales dinámicos; Modelo de rezagos distribuidos
• Acceso en liña: https://revistas.ute.edu.ec/index.php/economia-y-negocios/article/view/443