Gottfries, Axel; Teulings, Coen N. - 2017
A wide class of models with On-the-Job Search (OJS) predicts that workers gradually select into better-paying jobs. We … develop a simple methodology to test predictions implied by OJS using two sources of identification: (i) time-variation in job …-finding rates and (ii) the time since the last lay-off. Conditional on the termination date of the job, job duration should be …