matching methodology, in the case of multiple treatments, in order to evaluate the difference between the survival function the …

This paper provides a simple matching model in which unemployed workers and employers in large firms can be matched … increasing the number of workers embedded in the social networks can increase the unemployment rate and decrease workers welfare …

both the vacancy- unemployment ratio and employment. We show that the standard version of the Mortensen-Pissarides matching … the matching model with sunk costs, vacancies react sluggishly to shocks, leading to highly realistic dynamics. …

We investigate the steady decline in aggregate unemployment rates in Korea since the 1960's. We argue that a pronounced … decrease in the intensity of reallocation shocks, which resulted in a downward trend in the natural rate of unemployment, has … been an important factor in this decline. Our claim is based on a structural search-matching model, the times series of job …