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which take into account selection bias are used. It is shown that propensity score matching estimators which are usually … applied for the evaluation of active labour market programmes are well-suited for the analysis of this topic, whereas …
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entropy matching on the basis of a large representative administrative linked employer-employee panel data set to guarantee …
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We use a rich new body of data on the experiences of unemployed jobseekers to determine the sources of wage dispersion and to create a search model consistent with the acceptance decisions the jobseekers made. Heterogeneity in non-wage job values or amenities among jobseekers and jobs is a...
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This paper provides inference methods for best linear approximations to functions which are known to lie within a band. It extends the partial identification literature by allowing the upper and lower functions defining the band to carry an index, and to be unknown but parametrically or...
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and ii) there is assortative matching between a worker's productivity and that of her employer. Selective job acceptance … of similar productivity. The high surplus meetings result in matches more frequently, generating assortative matching …
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-employee data. We find evidence of positive assortative matching. In the estimated equilibrium match distribution, the correlation … between worker skill and firm productivity is 0.12. The assortative matching has a substantial impact on wage dispersion. We …
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diminishing returns to the number of workers. We examine the sorting of factors to sectors and the matching of factors within …
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We develop an empirical search-matching model which is suitable for analyzing the wage, employment and welfare impact … wage determination and employment which extends the current literature on equilibrium wage determination with matching and … of assortative matching between workers and jobs due to complementarities between worker and job characteristics. We use …
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