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Mankart, Jochen; Oikonomou, Rigas - 2016

We document that the added worker effect (AWE) has increased over the last three decades. We develop a search model with two earner households and we illustrate that the increase in the AWE from the 1980s to the 2000s can be explained through i) the narrowing of the gender pay gap, ii) changes...

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Going the extra mile : effort by workers and job-seekers

Hertweck, Matthias S.; Lewis, Vivien; Villa, Stefania - 2019

We introduce two types of effort into an otherwise standard labor search model to examine indeterminacy and sunspot equilibria. Variable labor effort gives rise to increasing returns to hours in production. This makes workers more valuable and contributes to self-fulfilling profit expectations,...

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Household search and the aggregate labor market

Mankart, Jochen; Oikonomou, Rigas - 2015

two members. Households face unemployment risks but their members adjust their labor supplies to insure against … unemployment. We use the model to explain the cyclical properties of aggregate employment and participation. As in the US data, the … household against unemployment risks. …

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Does the public employment service affect search effort and outcomes?

Fougère, Denis; Pradel, Jacqueline; Roger, Muriel - In: European economic review : EER 53 (2009) 7, pp. 846-869

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Offshoring and jobs : the myriad channels of influence

Groizard Cardosa, José Luis; Ranjan, Priya; Rodríguez … - In: European economic review : EER 72 (2014), pp. 221-239

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Job search requirements for older unemployed : transitions to employment, early retirement and disability benefits

Lammers, Marloes; Bloemen, Hans; Hochgürtel, Stefan - In: European economic review : EER 58 (2013), pp. 31-57

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Entry costs and labor market dynamics

Shao, Enchuan; Silos, Pedro - In: European economic review : EER 63 (2013), pp. 243-255

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Reservation wages and the wage flexibility puzzle

Koenig, Felix; Manning, Alan; Petrongolo, Barbara - 2016

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Extended benefit entitlement periods and the duration of unemployment in West Germany

Steiner, Viktor - 1997

Germany, as most other European countries, has been plagued by a persistently high level of long-term unemployment … since the early 1980's. In contrast, long-term unemployment is much less of a problem in the United States. One potential … reason for the different structure of unemployment relates to institutional differences in unemployment compensation systems …

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Job search methods and outcomes

Addison, John T.; Portugal, Pedro - 1998

us to assess the effect of job search methods on escape rates from unemployment and, in a new departure, the impact of …

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