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of capital and both search and financial frictions. We find that financial shocks, modeled as exogenous disturbances to …
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Using a data set of individual labor disputes brought to court over the years 1990 to 2003 in France, we examine the impact of the enforcement of Employment Protection Legislation on labor market outcomes. First, we present a simple theoretical model showing that judicial case outcomes cannot be...
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equilibrium model with a matching mechanism between vacancies and unemployed workers. The model is estimated for the United States …
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land price shocks give rise to significant amplification and hump-shaped responses of investment, vacancies and …
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In this paper, I propose a new Keynesian DSGE model with labor market search and matching frictions which replicates …
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We incorporate a participation decision in a standard New Keynesian model with matching frictions and show that …
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We provide evidence regarding the dynamic behaviour of net labour flows across U.S. states in response to a positive technology shock. Technology shocks are identified as disturbances that increase relative state productivity in the long run for 226 state pairs, encompassing 80 per cent of...
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We build an otherwise-standard business cycle model with housework, calibrated consistently with data on time use, in order to discipline consumption-hours complementarity and relate its strength to the size of fiscal multipliers. We show that if substitutability between home and market goods is...
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shock in the [search and matching] model.” On the other, starting from Galì (1999) empirical evidence about the reaction of …In this paper I shed light on the issues of the (low) volatilities of labor market variables implied by the search and … matching model and the (high) values of the correlations between these variables and labor productivity. On the one hand …
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The recent empirical literature that uses Structural Vector Autoregressions (SVAR) has shown that productivity shocks identified using long--run restrictions lead to a persistent and significant decline in hours worked. This evidence calls into question standard RBC models in which a positive...
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