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trends in empirical matching functions. We investigate whether these trends simply arise from omitted variable bias … variable bias. As suggested by this result, we present evidence that empirical matching functions can be interpreted as … versions of the law of motion for vacancies: the coefficients in matching functions coincide with the coefficients in the law …
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trends in empirical matching functions. We investigate whether these trends simply arise from omitted variable bias … variable bias. As suggested by this result, we present evidence that empirical matching functions can be interpreted as … versions of the law of motion for vacancies: the coefficients in matching functions coincide with the coefficients in the law …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592463
Unitary models, assuming a single objective function and unified budget constraint, are traditionally used to model household behavior. Most empirical tests of unitary models rely on endogenous regressors. This paper uses an exogenous change in the intrahousehold distribution of income, provided...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001786171
We find differential rates of cohabitation with adult relatives as well as differential impacts of that cohabitation on the probability of employment for married female immigrants across regions of origin. This suggests that traditions and/or cultural determinants of family structure influence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001769496
inequality of earnings and income levels. In an extended version of the Roy-model we consider migration costs, which tend to grow … migration from 143 sending countries all over the world into the 6 main receiving countries in the OECD from 1975 to 2000, we … at a given income differential. Finally, migration barriers and distance affect the selection bias positively." (Author …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005537113
inequality of earnings and income levels. In an extended version of the Roy-model we consider migration costs, which tend to grow … migration from 143 sending countries all over the world into the 6 main receiving countries in the OECD from 1975 to 2000, we … at a given income differential. Finally, migration barriers and distance affect the selection bias positively." (Author …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592435