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and job mobility. Across education groups permanent shocks to productivity have become more dispersed. Moreover …
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duration dependence in unemployment benefits in a random on the job search model featuring two-sided heterogeneity. General …
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that immigrants with lower unobserved skills and with a higher unobserved propensity to migrate early have a faster …
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A wide class of models with On-the-Job Search (OJS) predicts that workers gradually select into better-paying jobs. We develop a simple methodology to test predictions implied by OJS using two sources of identification: (i) time-variation in job-finding rates and (ii) the time since the last...
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Wages are only mildly cyclical, implying that shocks to labour demand have a larger short-run impact on unemployment …
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Using administrative panel data on the entire population of new labour immigrants to The Netherlands, we estimate the … causal effects of labour dynamics on their return decisions. Specifically, the roles of unemployment and re-employment spells … the model separately for distinct immigrant groups, and find that, overall, unemployment spells shorten immigration …
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equation for bilateral mobility that embodies a co-determined local unemployment term. As a theory of migration, our model … unemployment. Micro-founded in a setting where search friction regulates labor market transitions, we derive a migration gravity … connects directly with longstanding migration puzzles (e.g. declining internal mobility) as well as more novel concepts (e …
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-to-job mobility seen in the data. Regardless of the mechanism, the estimated models show that frictional wage growth accounts for …
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We use a rich new body of data on the experiences of unemployed job-seekers to determine the sources of wage dispersion and to create a search model consistent with the acceptance decisions the job-seekers made. From the data and the model, we identify the distributions of four key variables:...
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unemployment rate and the actual unemployment rate in the country, which is a meaningful indicator of their misperception of labor … model includes: controls for the worker's ability; country-specific fixed effects; the unemployment rate in the region of … residence, which might be the benchmark respondents have in mind when reporting their perception of the national unemployment …
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