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Wages are only mildly cyclical, implying that shocks to labour demand have a larger short-run impact on unemployment … rather than wages, at odds with the quantitative predictions of the canonical search model – even if wages are only … reservation wages, and consider an alternative reservation wage model based on reference dependence in job search. This extension …
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of large flows between employment, unemployment and inactivity. Secondly, it shows that unemployment and aggregate wages …
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elasticity of labor supply can be near zero. This paper proposes a tractable theory of earnings and working time to interpret … data, revealing a Frisch elasticity of around 0.5. A quasi-experimental approach that exploits only idiosyncratic variation … would find an elasticity less than half this. …
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should be higher, about 2.2. Together with prior estimates of the quit elasticity these results imply that wages are 72 … offered wage, but there is very little research on this. This paper presents a methodology for estimating the wage elasticity … of recruitment and applies it to German data. Our estimates of the wage elasticity of recruitment are about 1.4. We also …
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variable elasticity of substitution (VES-W) framework that embodies a variable elasticity of substitution and a share parameter … variable elasticity of substitution. While the estimated structural parameters calibrate the actual output level and the …
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of couples' commuting, wages, labor supply, and consumption. Using data from the PSID for the years 2011-2019, results … indicate a positive and highly significant correlation between wages and commuting when analyzed cross-sectionally. However …, changes in wages and commuting over an individual's life cycle are not related. Additionally, commuting appears to be …
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This paper exploits the informational value of search theory, after Lancaster and Chesher (1983), in conjunction with survey data on the unemployed to calculate key reservation wage and duration elasticities for most EU-15 nations.
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composition within the household. -- Optimal taxation of married couples ; joint taxation ; labor supply estimation …
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duration dependence in the exit rates to employment and potential depreciation in reemployment wages. We show that the main …
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