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Micro data, heterogeneity and the evaluation of public policy : Part 1

Heckman, James J. - In: The American economist : journal of Omnicron Delta … 48 (2004) 2, pp. 3-25

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Micro data, heterogeneity and the evaluation of public policy : Part 2

Heckman, James J. - In: The American economist : journal of Omnicron Delta … 49 (2005) 1, pp. 16-44

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Labor market efficiency, wages and employment when search frictions interact with intrafirm bargaining

Cahuc, Pierre; Wasmer, Etienne - 2001

In search of a macroeconomic theory of wage determination, the agnostic reader should be puzzled by the apparent … contradiction between two influential theories. On one hand, in the standard search-matching theory with wage bargaining, hiring … overemployment or to under-employment compared with the first-best. On the other hand, in Stole and Zwiebel's theory of intrafirm …

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Removing the veil of ignorance in assessing the distributional impacts of social policies

Carneiro, Pedro; Hansen, Karsten T.; Heckman, James J. - 2002

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Temporary jobs, employment protection and labor market performance

Cahuc, Pierre; Postel-Vinay, Fabien - 2001

Many European labor markets are characterized by heavy employment protection taxes and the widespread use of fixed-duration contracts. The simultaneous use of these two policy instruments seems somewhat contradictory since the former primarily aims at limiting job destruction whereas the latter...

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Job protection, minimum wage and unemployment

Cahuc, Pierre; Zylberberg, André - 1999

We analyze how wage setting institutions and job-security provisions interact on unemployment. The assumption that wages are renegotiated by mutual agreement only is introduced in a matching model with endogenous job destruction à la Mortensen and Pissarides (1994) in order to get wage profiles...

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Redundancy payments, incomplete labor contracts, unemployment and welfare

Cahuc, Pierre; Zylberberg, André - 1999

It is frequently argued that pure government-mandated severance transfers by the employer to the worker have neither employment nor welfare effect because they can be offset by private transfers from the worker to the employer. In this paper, using a dynamic search and matching model a la...

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The performance of performance standards

Heckman, James J.; Heinrich, Carolyn J.; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 2002

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On the efficiency of job search with social networks

Cahuc, Pierre - 2002

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