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Stepping-stones or dead-ends? An analysis of Swedish replacement contracts
Larsson, Laura; Lindqvist, Linus; Nordström Skans, Oskar - 2005
unemployment among job-seekers. Using exact matching on labour market history and personal characteristics we find positive effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010317939
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Establishments dynamics and matching frictions in classical competitive equilibrium
Veracierto, Marcelo - 2007
This paper develops a Walrasian equilibrium theory of establishment level dynamics and matching frictions and uses it … to evaluate the effects of congestion externalities in the matching process and determine the government interventions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292153
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On-the-job search and the cyclical dynamics of the labor market
Krause, Michael U.; Lubik, Thomas A. - 2004
matching model suggests much lower volatitilities of these variables. Intuitively, in a boom, rising search activity on the job …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293492
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A note on instability and indeterminacy in search and matching models
Krause, Michael U.; Lubik, Thomas A. - 2004
model with search and matching frictions in the labor market. Our results arise for empirically plausible parametrizations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293499
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Does Tax Evation Affect Unemployment and Educational Choice?
Kolm, Ann-Sofie; Larsen, Birthe - 2003
-sector general equilibrium model featuring matching frictions and worker-firm wage bargaining. Workers are assumed to differ in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321585
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The matching method for treatment evaluation with selective participation and ineligibles
Costa Dias, Monica; Ichimura, Hidehiko; van den Berg, … - 2008
The matching method for treatment evaluation does not balance selective unobserved differences between treated and non …, provide a natural application. In an empirical analysis, we first examine the performance of matching versus regression …, where compliance is imperfect among the young. Adjusting the matching estimator for selectivity changes the results towards …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273920
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Mismatch of talent: Evidence on match quality, entry wages, and job mobility
Fredriksson, Peter; Hensvik, Lena; Nordström Skans, Oskar - 2015
We examine the direct impact of idiosyncratic match quality on entry wages and job mobility using unique data on worker talents matched to job-indicators and individual wages. Tenured workers are clustered in jobs with high job-specific returns to their types of talents. We therefore measure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440153
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Empirical Monte Carlo evidence on estimation of Timing-of-Events models
Lombardi, Stefano; Berg, van den Berg, Gerard J.; … - 2020
This paper builds on the Empirical Monte Carlo simulation approach developed by Huber et al. (2013) to study the estimation of Timing-of-Events (ToE) models. We exploit rich Swedish data of unemployed job-seekers with information on participation in a training program to simulate placebo...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660616
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Does online search improve the match quality of new hires?
Gürtzgen, Nicole; Lochner, Benjamin; Pohlan, Laura; … - 2021
This paper studies the effects of the high-speed internet expansion on the match quality of new hires. We combine data on internet availability at the local level with German individual register and vacancy data. Results show that internet availability has no major impact on the stability of new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660624
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How broadband internet affects labor market matching
Bhuller, Manudeep; Kostøl, Andreas Ravndal; Vigtel, … - 2020
How the internet affects job matching is not well understood due to a lack of data on job vacancies and quasi …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012661555