. Reservation wages are derived from an explicit utility function in which the most critical taste parameter is assumed to vary both … systematically and randomly across individuals. Market wages are derived from a standard wage equation adjusted to the special … market and reservation wages) and the incentives set up by private pension plans are estimated to be major causes of …

This paper provides evidence on the behavior of reservation wages over the spell of unemployment using high … to 24 weeks, we find that self-reported reservation wages decline at a modest rate over the spell of unemployment, with … point estimates ranging from 0.05 to 0.14 percent per week of unemployment. The decline in reservation wages is driven …

Italy that combines Social Security earnings records for employees with detailed financial information for employers to … strong evidence of rent-sharing, with a "Lester range" of variation in wages between profitable and unprofitable firms of …

The present paper examines the reservation wages reported by a largesample of unemployed individuals in the United … States in May 1976. The majorityof unemployedindividuals report reservation wages that are at least as highas the wage they … previous wages has a powerful effect on the individual's reservation wage. A ten percent increase in the U.I. replacement ratio …

of search on- and off- the job with learning, and show that it is far better able to fit the data on reservation wages …

with search effort and the exit rate from unemployment, and are orthogonal to reservation wages. Overall, impatience has a …

reservation wages, including key policy variables such as unemployment insurance (UI), is scarce. In France, unemployed people … duration (PBD) on reservation wages and on other dimensions of job selectivity, using a difference-in-difference strategy. We …

accept prevailing wages for providing this service. An Uber-style arrangement offers workers flexibility in both setting a … surplus generated by this flexibility. We estimate how drivers' reservation wages vary from hour to hour, which allows us to … wages, they would also reduce the hours they supply by more than two-thirds …