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information about changes in the composition of output, trade, within-industry factor use and factor supplies. We conclude that …
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the empirical literature estimating the matching function, commonly used to map unemployment and vacancies into hires …. First, we show how to non-parametrically identify the matching function. Second, we estimate the matching function allowing … for unobserved matching efficacy, without imposing the usual independence assumption between matching efficiency and …
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In this paper, we propose a matching model to study the efficiency of thin and thick markets. Our model shows that the … that a person can find a job is higher in a thick market than in a thin market. We apply our matching model to the U … openings and more candidates has a higher probability of matching …
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approach is based on a game-theoretic two-sided matching model and the estimation strategy employs the method of simulated …
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of optimal investment in human capital and especially with occupational matching models …
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We develop a framework where mismatch between vacancies and job seekers across sectors translates into higher unemployment by lowering the aggregate job-finding rate. We use this framework to measure the contribution of mismatch to the recent rise in U.S. unemployment by exploiting two sources...
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different establishments, and increasing assortativeness in the matching of workers to plants. We use the models to decompose …
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This paper presents a new approach to the measurement of the effects of spatial mismatch that takes advantage of matched employer-employee administrative data integrated with a person-specific job accessibility measure, as well as demographic and neighborhood characteristics. The basic...
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-cycle Ramp;D productivity--patents and patent citations. We match the data set to information on the U.S. pharmaceutical and …
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elasticity of labor supply. Thus, our results uncover the previously undocumented power of words in the job matching process …
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