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Les demandeurs d'emploi parisiens présentent un risque anormalement élevé de chômage de longue durée, ceteris paribus. Il s'agit là d'un phénomène spécifique à Paris qui touche de façon assez uniforme l'ensemble des arrondissements et concerne moins nettement les communes de la petite...
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matching technology and the prevailing surplus sharing rule. The model can be solved for the equilibrium submission fee, desk …
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This paper experimentally investigates if and how people's competitiveness depends on their own gender and on the gender of people with whom they interact. Participants are given information about the gender of the co-participant they are matched with, they then choose between a tournament or a...
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characteristics that the analyst does not observe. The social optimum must therefore trade off matching on incomes and matching on … set of feasible matchings and of the socially optimal matching. Then we show how data on the covariation of the types of …
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of informational friction. The key modelling device is a paper-tojournal matching function, similar to the matching …
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for evidence of assortative matching along multiple dimensions. To this e¤ect we develop an original methodology based on … dyadic regressions. We ...nd robust evidence of assortative matching by physical and ethnic proximity as well as by wealth …
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This paper proposes a new explanation of the job quality issue in search and matching models, which is not based on … matching and intrafirm bargaining model in which large firms hire workers on a frictional labour market and decide to destroy … low productivity job-worker matches. The coexistence of entry and exit flows of workers in a large firm gives rise to a …
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In view of the recent proposals on banking reform in the wake of the recent global economic crisis, this paper identifies some efficiency gains associated with narrow banking using an approach based on search theory. It is herein shown that the optimal allocation of resources can be...
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This study aims at evaluating the actual profile of marginal productivity across the age groups within the workforce …. As age-productivity profile might differ between occupations, we differentiate the workforce simultaneously by skills … dataset for manufacturing, services and trade sectors. Labour productivity is found to be the lowest for the low-skilled older …
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This article presents a new decomposition of unit labour costs into compensation per worker and labour productivity … countries and the US show that the evolution of labour productivity components counteracts the deterioration in countries' cost …
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