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Buhai, Sebastian; Portela, Miguel; Teulings, Coen N.; … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2008

firm with stochastic product demand and hiring cost (= irreversible specific investments). There is wage bargaining between …

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Combining Micro and Macro Unemployment Duration Data

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Klaauw, Bas van der - Tinbergen Instituut - 1998

We combine micro and macro unemployment duration data to study the effects of the business cycle on the outflow from unemployment. We allow the cycle to affect individual exit probabilities of unemployed workers as well as the composition of the total inflow into unemployment. We estimate the...

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Insurance and Information: Firms as a Commitment Device

Bovenberg, A.L.; Teulings, Coen N. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2001

We explore the role of firms in insuring non-verifiable output. As a device that allows workers to commit to thedelivery of their output, the firm arises endogenously as an alternative to the market if workers are sufficiently riskaverse and the firm can base its incentive payments on good...

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Rhineland exit?

Bovenberg, Lans; Teulings, Coen N. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2007

competition and creative destruction associated with these developments are more legitimate.Coordination in wage bargaining and …

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Sorting and the Output Loss due to Search Frictions

Gautier, Pieter A.; Teulings, Coen N. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2011

) themax-mean wage differential. The latter measure of wage dispersion is more robustthan measures based on the reservation … wage, due to the long left tail of the wagedistribution. We estimate this wage differential using data on match quality … andallow for measurement error. The estimated wage dispersion and mismatch for theUS is consistent with an unemployment rate of …

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Estimating Equilibrium Effects of Job Search Assistance

Gautier, Pieter; Muller, Paul; Klaauw, Bas van der; … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2012

Randomized experiments provide policy relevant treatment effects if there areno spillovers between participants and nonparticipants. We show that thisassumption is violated for a Danish activation program for unemployed workers.Using a difference-in-difference model we show that the...

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On-the-Job Search and Sorting

Gautier, Pieter A.; Teulings, Coen N.; Vuuren, Aico van - Tinbergen Instituut - 2005

wage setting without commitment creates a "business-stealing" externality. In the absence of congestion effects, this leads … to excessive vacancy creation. Under wage setting with commitment this externality is absent because when posting a wage …

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Search and the City

Teulings, Coen N.; Gautier, P.A. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2002

wage differentials between large metropoles and small cities.<P>See publication in <A href …

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Are Education Subsidies an Efficient Redistributive Device?

Dur, Robert A.J.; Teulings, Coen N. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2003

We argue that promoting education may be a means to reduceincome inequality. When workers of different skill levels areimperfect substitutes in production, an increase in the level ofhuman capital in the economy reduces the return to education.Hence, a given compression of after-tax incomes can...

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Wages and the Bargaining Regime in a Corporist Setting: The Netherlands

Hartog, Joop; Leuven, Edwin; Teulings, Coen N. - Tinbergen Instituut - 2000

In a corporatist country, of which the Netherlands is an example, wages should not be distinguished by union membership status, but by the bargaining regime. Four bargaining regimes can be distinguished: (i) company level bargaining, (ii) industry level bargaining, (iii) mandatory extension of...

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