Sahin, Aysegul; Song, Joseph; Topa, Giorgio; Violante, … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012
We develop a framework where mismatch between vacancies and job seekers across sectors translates into higher … unemployment by lowering the aggregate job-finding rate. We use this framework to measure the contribution of mismatch to the … database covering the universe of onlineU.S. job advertisements. Mismatch across industries and occupations explains at most 1 …