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” employment. As a consequence, endemic un- and underemployment is accepted as an inevitable attribute of the labor market. This is … creative restructuring of that market our aim should be bring the underemployment rate down to 1.2%, the rate that obtained in …
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This study investigates whether young unemployed graduates who accept a job below their level of education accelerate or delay the transition into a job that matches their level of education. We adopt the Timing of Events approach to identify this dynamic treatment effect using monthly calendar...
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matching market. We analyze the implications of asymmetric market entry costs for the patterns of international trade and … underemployment. Furthermore, we examine the welfare implications of trade liberalization and find that under certain conditions the … production function and for alternative matching mechanisms. …
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When providing public goods through voluntary contributions, a donor may introduce unilateral matching in order to … reduce underprovision of the public good and thus inefficiency. By itself, however, matching benefits the donor but harms the …
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favorable conditions for matching on the one hand, and for global collective decisions on the other hand. We establish …
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This paper studies equilibrium unemployment in a two-region economy with matching frictions, where workers and jobs are …. Search-matching externalities are amplified by the latter possibility and by the fact that some workers can simultaneously … receive a job offer from each region. The rest of the framework builds upon Moretti (2011). Increasing the matching …
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Combining a spatial equilibrium model with a matching unemployment model, this paper analyzes the regional quality of …
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We investigate the possibility that a decision-maker prefers to avoid making a decision and instead delegates it to an external device, e.g., a coin flip. In a series of experiments the participants often choose lotteries between allocations, which contradicts most theories of choice such as...
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inexperienced and can benefit from venture capital support. Only part of them succeed in matching with a venture capitalist while …
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model the principal-agent economy as a two-sided matching game and characterise the set of stable outcomes of this principal …-agent matching market. A simple mechanism to implement the set of stable outcomes is proposed. Finally, we put forward examples of …
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