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Unemployment and search externalities in a model with heterogeneous jobs and heterogeneous workers

Gautier, Pieter - 1999 - This version: June, 25, 1999

The continuing deterioration of the position of low skilled workers in the beginning of the 90's in essentially all industrialized countries is one of the most debated issues in both labor and macro-economics. In this paper a matching model with low and high skilled workers and simple and...

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What goes up sometimes stays up : shocks and institutions as determinants of unemployment persistence

Amisano, Gianni; Serati, Massimiliano - 2002

We analyse the determinants of unemployment persistence in four OECDcountries byestimating a structural Bayesian VAR … with an informative priorbased on an insiders/outsiders model. We explicitly insert unemployment ben-efits and labour taxes … shocks play adominant role in explaining unemployment also in the medium-run. Moreoverreal wages have low sensitivity to …

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An empirical measure for labor market density

Gautier, Pieter; Teulings, Coen N. - 2000

In this paper we derive a structural measure for labor market density based on the Ellison and Glasear (1997) "Index for industry concentration". This labor market density measure serves as a proxy for the number of workers that can reach a certain work area within a reasonal amount of traveling...

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Simultaneous search and network efficiency

Gautier, Pieter; Holzner, Christian - 2011

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Structural estimation of search intensity : do non-employed workers search enough?

Gautier, Pieter; Moraga-González, José Luis; … - 2007

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Sorting and the output loss due to search frictions

Gautier, Pieter; Teulings, Coen N. - 2011

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The pace of structural change, cyclical shocks and unemployment dynamics : simulations using an empirical flow model

Butter, Frank A. G. den; Dijk, Mark van - 1997

increase in the pace of job creation and destruction may have substantial effects on employment and unemployment;the effects … may be out of its unemployment equilibrium for quite a long time after a shock occurs.The novelty of the model is that it … takes explicitly account of the propagationof shocks through the various duration classes of unemployment andallows for …

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