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Unemployment and Endogenous Reallocation over the Business Cycle

Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos; Visschers, Ludo - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

labor markets. Facing search frictions within markets and reallocation frictions between markets, workers endogenously …

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Output-Employment Relationship across Sectors: A Long- versus Short-Run Perspective

Sahin, Afsin; Tansel, Aysit; Berument, Hakan - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

This paper investigates the nature of the output-employment relationship by using the Turkish quarterly data for the period 1988-2008. Even if we fail to find a long-run relationship between aggregate output and total employment, there are long-run relationships for the aggregate output with...

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The Extent and Cyclicality of Career Changes: Evidence for the U.K.

Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos; Hobijn, Bart; She, Powen; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

Using quarterly data for the U.K. from 1993 through 2012, we document that in economic downturns a smaller fraction of unemployed workers change their career when starting a new job. Moreover, the proportion of total hires that involves a career change for the worker also drops in recessions....

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Search Capital

Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos; Smith, Eric - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012

We construct a simple equilibrium search model in which workers accumulate information about previously met employment … contacts. We term the latter search capital. Here search capital (partially) insures workers against adverse shocks. The model …

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Wage Dispersion and Labor Turnover with Adverse Selection

Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos; Kaas, Leo - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011

We consider a model of on-the-job search where firms offer long-term wage contracts to workers of different ability …

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Labor Mobility across the Formal/Informal Divide in Turkey: Evidence from Individual Level Data

Tansel, Aysit; Kan, Elif Oznur - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012

Informality has long been a salient phenomenon in developing country labor markets, thus has been addressed in several theoretical and empirical research. Turkey, given its economic and demographic dynamics, provides rich evidence for a growing, heterogeneous and multifaceted informal labor...

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Wage Dispersion and Wage Dynamics Within and Across Firms

Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos; Smith, Eric - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

This paper examines wage dispersion and wage dynamics in a stock-flow matching economy with on-the-job search. Under … stock-flow matching, job seekers immediately become fully informed about the stock of viable vacancies. If only one option …

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Job Search, Human Capital and Wage Inequality

Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012

The objective of this paper is to construct and quantitatively assess an equilibrium search model with on …-the-job search and general human capital accumulation. In the model workers enter the labour market with different abilities and … firms differ in their productivities. Wages are dispersed because of search frictions and workers' productivity …

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Determinants of Transitions across Formal / Informal Sectors in Egypt

Tansel, Aysit; Ozdemir, Zeynel Abidin - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2015

Informality is a salient feature of labor market in Egypt as it is the case with many developing countries. This is the first study of the determinants of worker transitions between various labor market states using panel data from Egypt. We first provide a diagnosis of dynamic worker flows...

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International Labour Force Participation Rates by Gender: Unit Root or Structural Breaks?

Ozdemir, Zeynel Abidin; Balcilar, Mehmet; Tansel, Aysit - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011

in the total, female and male labour force participation rates (LFPR) for Australia, Canada and the USA. We extend the …

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