patterns of skills. -- matching theory ; sorting ; general equilibrium ; population dynamics ; cities ; wage distribution …

The aggregate matching (hiring) function relates gross hires to labor market tightness. Decompositions of aggregate …

This paper presents a theoretical framework analysing the signalling channel of exchange rate interventions as an … informational trigger. We develop an implicit target zone framework with learning in order to model the signalling channel. The … theoretical premise of the model is that interventions convey signals that communicate information about the exchange rate …

We introduce search and matching unemployment into a model of trade with differentiated goods and heterogeneous firms …

permanent employees enjoy labor protection. In a labor market characterized by search and matching frictions, firms find optimal …

under which matching mechanisms in a public good economy lead to interior matching equilibria in which all agents make … is a crucial determinant for the existence of interior matching equilibria. In addition, we explore which matching … optimal solutions through matching. …

We show that in a Ricardo-Viner-type trade model with unemployment due to search and matching the productivity effect … improvements in the technology of offshoring. -- offshoring ; trade in tasks ; unemployment ; search and matching …

Matching mechanisms are regarded as an important instrument to bring about Pareto optimal allocations in a public good … interior matching equilibrium, however, emerges only under very special conditions. But we show in this note that corner … results by a simple numerical example. -- public goods ; matching ; Pareto optimality …

-called matching approaches. Matching schemes are regarded as providing a promising approach to overcome undersupply of public goods … like climate protection. The functioning of matching mechanisms in a setting with an incomplete agreement, i.e. a contract … by analyzing incomplete matching agreements in the context of international climate protection. We analyse their effect …