high-wage country with an imperfectly competitive labour market so that outsourcing reduces equilibrium unemployment …

unemployment is a non-monotonic function of the minimum wage level. Effects differ strongly by labour market segment. Cross …

We evaluate the effects of international outsourcing and labor taxation on wage formation and equilibrium unemployment … reduce equilibrium unemployment of low-skilled workers both in the presence and absence of labor taxation. In the presence of … outsourcing, wage tax, tax exemption and payroll tax have an ambiguous effect on equilibrium unemployment. Increasing the degree …

It has been noted that the search and matching model cannot account for the observed unemployment fluctuations. Gertler …

outsourcing cost, profit sharing and equilibrium unemployment, when profit sharing is also a part of the compensation schemes in … wage effect. For equilibrium unemployment the effects of outsourcing cost and profit sharing are ambiguous both in case of … the absence or presence of outsourcing and in this case lower outsourcing cost will decrease unemployment …

, profit sharing, and equilibrium unemployment depending on whether in other industries profit share is or is not a part of the …. Under flexible profit sharing wage is higher if optimal profit share is small enough. For equilibrium unemployment, we find … that if there is no profit sharing in other industries, outsourcing will decrease the unemployment rate. But if profit …

We study the role of labour and credit market imperfections in the determination of equilibrium unemployment. In the … equilibrium unemployment, because it induces wage-enhancing effects that cause an increase in the outside option available to … union members. Equilibrium unemployment, which is also an increasing function of firms' bankruptcy risks, is however …