This paper shows the evolution of mismatch unemployment over the period from 2007 to 2022 in Germany. A substantial … part of mismatch unemployment results from a misallocation on the qualification level rather than on the occupational level …. Taking the qualification level into account, an upward trend in mismatch unemployment in the aftermath of the COVID …

This paper provides detailed empirical evidence on the scope of mismatch in Germany in the past decade, using a … suggest that regional mismatch did not play an important role in explaining movements of aggregate unemployment. Across … industries and occupations, there was a decrease in mismatch unemployment from over 5 percent to below 4 percent (on the highest …

-matching processes where an occupation consists of jobs that share extensive commonalities in their required skills and tasks. These …

Increasing wage inequality is associated with changes in the degree of labor market sorting, i.e. the allocation of …

. We test two explanations, namely, formal overqualification and a mismatch of occupational skills. By using the National … mismatch of skills between the current and training occupation. Further analyses show that mismatches of occupational skills … mismatch are unrelated. We conclude that because of occupational boundaries and more specific occupational skills, the people …