proposes a model of monopolistic competition with an endogenous determination of workers flows in and out of unemployment …

proposes a model of monopolistic competition with an endogenous determination of workers flows in and out of unemployment …

costs influence insider wages and outsiders? opportunities and how these costs affect employment and unemployment. We also … address the more complex, and open, question of how employment and unemployment move through time, in response to labor market …

regression discontinuity design based on this exogenous change in unemployment status for this particular group of workers, we …

We analyze how wage setting institutions and job-security provisions interact on unemployment. The assumption that … exercises suggest that redundancy transfers and administrative dismissal restrictions have negligeable unemployment effects when … wages are flexible or when the minimum wage is low, but a dramatic positive impact on unemployment when there is a high …

high severance payments are likely to decrease unemployment but systematically decrease welfare and raise inequality …

In this paper, we present a matching model with adverse selection that explains why flows into and out of unemployment …

insiders to firing restrictions does not necessarily worsen unemployment. In fact, it may be the willingness of a majority of … unemployment and deteriorates efficiency. Moreover, we argue, that the concentration of firm ownership is likely to influence labor …