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persistent movements of aggregate inflation. Moreover, the impact of a monetary policy shock on unemployment and inflation … employment and hours affecting inflation dynamics via marginal costs. We find that the response of unemployment and inflation to … ; matching models ; labor market search ; inflation persistence ; real wage rigidity …
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consensus is that real wage rigidities can be a useful mechanism to induce the inflation persistence that is absent in the … account, the results change dramatically, both qualitatively and quantitatively. Real wage rigidities imply neither inflation … inflation target of the monetary policy. -- Disinflation ; sticky prices ; real wage rigidities ; nonlinearities …
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period. The workers' bargaining power in the hours negotiation affects both unemployment volatility and inflation persistence … the new entrants wage rigidity required to match observed unemployment volatility. -- DSGE ; search and matching ; nominal …We consider a model with frictional unemployment and staggered wage bargaining where hours worked are negotiated every …
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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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and real wage rigidities. In our analysis, we focus on the differentials in inflation and unemployment between countries … inflation and unemployment differentials. Second, we find that asymmetries in labor market structures tend to increase the … volatility of both inflation and unemployment differentials. Finally, we show that it is important to take into account the …
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the hypothesis that a rigid wage structure has been responsible for rising low-skilled unemployment, I propose a …
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they joined the establishment from unemployment This is supportive of equal treatment. We also show that a four parameter … series properties and co-properties of real wages, output, and unemployment, in particular the asymmetric response of wages …
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, Germany, and the United Kingdom, we document striking similarities in spatial differences in unemployment, vacancies, job … finding, and job filling within each country. This robust set of facts guides and disciplines the development of a theory of … quantitatively rationalizes why differences in job-separation rates have primary importance in inducing differences in unemployment …
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I study a dynamic search-matching model with two-sided heterogeneity, a production complementarity that induces labor … market sorting, and aggregate shocks. In response to a positive productivity shock, incentives to sort increase …. The distribution of unemployment worker types adjusts slowly, which amplifies job creation in the short run. In the long …
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We study the impact of graduating in a recession in Flanders (Belgium), i.e. in a rigid labor market. In the presence of a high minimum wage, a typical recession hardly influences the hourly wage of low educated men, but reduces working time and earnings by about 4.5% up to twelve years after...
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