Krueger, Alan B.; Mueller, Andreas - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 2008
This paper provides new evidence on job search intensity of the unemployed in the U.S., modeling job search intensity … as time allocated to job search activities. The main findings are: 1) the average unemployed worker in the U.S. devotes … about 41 minutes to job search on weekdays, which is substantially more than his or her European counterpart; 2) workers who …
