Matching efficiency is the productivity of the process for matching jobseekers to available jobs. Job-finding is the … output; vacant jobs and active jobseekers are the inputs. Measurement of matching efficiency follows the same principles as … over the period from 2001 through 2013. Measures of matching efficiency that neglect heterogeneity among the unemployed and …

employment. Evidence is presented that most unemployed workers became unemployed because their previous jobs came to an end; only … generally ones where jobs are brief and there is a large flow of newly jobless workers. The model of the duration of employment … length of jobs. Full equilibrium in the labor market also requires that the rate at which unemployed workers find new jobs be …