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Several authors have proposed staggered wage bargaining as a way to introduce sticky wages into search and matching … wages, the sticky wage model unconditionally does a better job at matching wages than the flexible wage model. -- Sticky …
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wage has risen. We propose an explanation for all three changes that is based on a common source: a decline in labor market … frictions. We develop a simple model with labor market frictions, variable effort, and endogenous wage rigidities to illustrate … observed decline in output volatility. -- Labor hoarding ; labor market frictions ; wage rigidities ; effort choice …
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We document substantial cross-sectional heterogeneity of German establishments’ real wage cyclicality over the business … wages. We estimate a negative connection between establishments’ wage cyclicality and their employment cyclicality, thereby …
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This paper documents the short run and long run behavior of the search and matching model with staggered Nash wage …
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In the United States, labor's share of income falls after a positive disturbance to productivity growth or inflation, and it remains low for some time. Previous researchers have argued that the negative relationship between productivity growth and labor's share is puzzling. I argue otherwise. A...
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sticky price model outperforms the staggered wage model in terms of matching volatilities, while the combination of both …
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standard model is enhanced by real wage rigidities or labor turnover costs, an endogenous short-run inflation-output tradeoff … generates impulse response functions that are more in line with the empirical evidence than those of a model with real wage … real wage rigidities. -- Monetary policy ; real wage rigidity ; labor turnover costs ; unemployment ; tradeoff …
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degree of wage rigidity makes monetary policy more effective, i.e. a monetary policy shock transmits faster onto inflation … into monitoring euro area wage dynamics and which appears to treat some of the other labor market information as less … important for monetary policy. -- Labor Market ; wage rigidity ; bargaining ; Bayesian estimation …
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independent of the wage-determination process, that decentralize efficient allocations. Unlike the Hosios condition for matching …
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The construction bust which accompanied the Great Recession, and the accompanying need to shift workers across sectors, have provoked a discussion about mismatch and the Beveridge Curve, alongside a discussion about firm-level dispersion. These discussions echo an ongoing discussion about the...
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