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contradiction between two influential theories. On one hand, in the standard search-matching theory with wage bargaining, hiring … matching model with large firms and diminishing marginal productivity of labor allows us to show that the two limit cases … frequently over-employment compared to the efficient allocation than in the standard search-matching model. …
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little employment protection and low unemployment benefits, while the European model (generous benefits and higher duration …
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With the growth of the Internet, online job portals have become an important medium for job matching. This paper …
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matching and a variety of methods using propensity score matching. In each case, we consider estimates based on levels of post … propensity score matching is generally most effective, but the detailed implementation of the method is not of critical …
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The recent financial crises, alongside a dramatic rise in unemployment on both sides of the Atlantic, suggest that … on liquidity are hit disproportionally hard. This may explain why the unemployment rate in the US during the Great …
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We examine changes in inequality and instability of the combined earnings of married couples over the 1980-2009 period using two U.S. panel data sets: Social Security earnings data matched to Survey of Income and Program Participation panels (SIPP-SSA) and the Panel Study of Income Dynamics....
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part of the industrial policy. We use a matching technique combined with a difference-in-differences estimator in the …
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bargaining in the matching process from the employer's side. We show that both modes of wage determination coexist in the German …
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We examine the effect of salient international soccer tournaments on the motivation of unemployed individuals to search for employment using the German Socio Economic Panel 1984-2010. Exploiting the random scheduling of survey interviews, we find significant effects on motivational variables...
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Italy's labour market suffers from a serious pathology, in addition to the increasing precariousness of the young workforce common to all EU member countries: flows from regular employment to non-employment are very often dead-ends. A vast number of young individuals who lose their job only a...
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