preferences for public sector employment and employers. In fixed effects specifications, we demonstrate that feelings of job … insecurity, experiences with wage arrears, and spells of unemployment all increase the attractiveness of work in the public …

unemployment is high. Using monthly panel data for local labour markets in Sweden we find no (or only weak) evidence that high … unemployment makes it easier to fill vacancies. Instead, there are few vacancies when unemployment is high because there is a low … cyclical behaviour of stocks and flows in the labour market also without search frictions. In periods of high unemployment …

This paper presents a model of wage-employment determination in private and public sectors, which allows us to analyze … in wage increases and employment reduction in the private sector, whereas it induces wage moderation and employment … out effect on private employment. Such effect appears to be stronger in the presence of encompassing union behavior. An …

This paper studies the employment and reallocation effects of minimum wages in Germany in a search-and-matching model … with endogenous job search effort and vacancy posting, multiple employment levels, a progressive tax-transfer system, and …, hours worked and output without reducing employment. In frictional labor markets, however, reallocation takes time whenever …

others cycle repeatedly in and out of employment. This paper explores the economic consequences of such heterogeneity. Using …

density function with higher density and thereby generate large, asymmetric job-finding rate and unemployment reactions. Our …

wages. We estimate a negative connection between establishments' wage cyclicality and their employment cyclicality, thereby …