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Matching efficiency and heterogeneous workers in the UK

Lisauskaitė, Elena - 2022

The matching efficiency of the standard matching function is known to follow a pro-cyclical pattern. An observed … rightward shift in the UK's Beveridge Curve after the Great Recession, suggests a decrease in the matching efficiency between … characteristics of unemployed, using the standard aggregate matching function. Consistent with the findings for the US (Barnichon and …

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Homeownership and labour market outcomes : micro versus macro performances

Beugnot, Julie; Lacroix, Guy; Charlot, Olivier - 2014

unemployment rates. To this end, we develop a matching model à la Pissarides (2000) in which homeowners are assumed to be less …

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Central school exit exams and labor-market outcomes

Piopiunik, Marc; Schwerdt, Guido; Woessmann, Ludger - 2012

Many countries use centralized exit exams as a governance devise of the school system. While abundant evidence suggests positive effects of central exams on achievement tests, previous research on university-bound students shows no effects on subsequent earnings. We suggest that labor-market...

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Benefit duration, unemployment duration and job match quality : a regression-discontinuity approach

Caliendo, Marco; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2009

The generosity of the Unemployment Insurance system (UI) plays a central role for the job search behavior of unemployed individuals. Standard search theory predicts that an increase in UI benefit generosity, either in terms of benefit duration or entitlement, has a negative impact on the job...

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Mismatch unemployment in Austria: the role of regional labour markets for skills

Böheim, René; Christl, Michael - 2021

During the last decade, the Austrian labour market experienced a substantial outward shift of the Beveridge curve. Using detailed administrative data on vacancies and registered unemployed by region and skill level, we test which factors caused this shift. We find that the Beveridge curve...

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Separations, sorting and cyclical unemployment

Müller, Andreas - 2012

-finding rates. A search-matching model with endogenous separations and worker heterogeneity in terms of ability has difficulty in … facts. -- sorting ; unemployment ; business cycles ; search-matching ; vacancies …

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Do workers really benefit from their social networks?

Fontaine, François (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Wage rigidities in Western Germany? : microeconometric evidence from the 1990s

Puhani, Patrick A. - 2001

This paper investigates whether and in what sense the west German wage structure has been "rigid" in the 1990s. To test the hypothesis that a rigid wage structure has been responsible for rising low-skilled unemployment, I propose a methodology which makes less restrictive identifying...

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How cyclical is the user cost of labor?

Kudlyak, Marianna - 2024

In employment relationships, a wage is an installment payment on an implicit long-term agreement between a worker and a firm. The price of labor that impacts firm's hiring decisions, instead, reflects the hiring wage as well as the impact of economic conditions at the time of hiring on future...

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Wage rigidity and job creation

Häfke, Christian (contributor); Sonntag, Marcus (contributor) - 2008

. -- Wage rigidity ; search and matching model ; business cycle …

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