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Wasmer, Etienne; Zenou, Yves - 2000

of unemployed workers: the socially optimal number of unemployed workers depends both of matching externalities and on … (which corresponds to the standard matching model) and a mixed of non-spatial and spatial elements, the first element …

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The Todaro Paradox Revisited

Zenou, Yves - 2005

and search-matching models. For that, we study a policy that consists in decreasing the urban unemployment benefit. In an … efficiency wage model, we find that there is no Todaro paradox while this is not always true in a search-matching model since a …

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Spatial Mismatch: From the Hypothesis to the Theories

Selod, Harris; Gobillon, Laurent; Zenou, Yves - 2003

Since the 1950s, there has been a steady decentralization of entry-level jobs towards the suburbs of American cities, while racial minorities ?and particularly blacks? have remained in city centers. In this context, the spatial mismatch hypothesis argues that because the residential locations of...

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How Do Firms Redline Workers?

Zenou, Yves - 2002

is harmful not because workers have low information about jobs (search) or because commuting costs are too high but …

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City Structure, Job Search, and Labor Discrimination. Theory and Policy Implications

Selod, Harris; Zenou, Yves - 2004

We consider a search-matching model in which black workers are discriminated against and the job arrival rates of all …

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Do Oppositional Identities Reduce Employment for Ethnic Minorities?

Battu, Harminder; Mwale, McDonald; Zenou, Yves - 2003

unique data set that contains extensive information on various issues surrounding ethnic identity and preferences in Britain …

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High relocation costs in search-matching models: theory and application to spatial mismatch

Zenou, Yves - 2007

We develop a standard search-matching model in which mobility costs are so high that it is too costly for workers to …

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Do Oppositional Identities Reduce Employment for Ethnic Minorities?

Battu, Harminder; Mwale, McDonald; Zenou, Yves - 2003

contains extensive information on various issues surrounding ethnic identity and preferences in Britain. We find that the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320035

Demand uncertainty, mismatch and (un)employment

Jellal, Mohamed; Thisse, Jacques-François; Zenou, Yves - 2003

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Spatial Mismatch, Search Effort and Urban Spatial Structure

Smith, Tony E.; Zenou, Yves - 2003

The aim of this paper is to provide a new mechanism for the spatial mismatch hypothesis. Spatial mismatch can here be the result of optimizing behavior on the part of the labor market participants. In particular, the unemployed can choose low amounts of search and long-term unemployment if they...

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