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This paper adds two-sided ex-ante heterogeneity and a production technology inducingsorting to the canonical Diamond-Mortensen-Pissarides (DMP) search and matchingmodel. Ex-ante heterogeneity and sorting have important implications for the dynamicproperties of the model. The modifications solve...
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business background (CEO governors), focusing on income growth, unemployment, private investment, and income inequality … private capital stock, and a 0.6 percentage points lower unemployment rate than are the tenures of non-CEO governors. Income …
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In Germany, immigrant unemployment is not only higher than native unemployment; italso reacts more to changes in the … social networks can possibly fully explain the differencebetween native and immigrant unemployment in Germany. … situation on the labor market. Decomposing the gapbetween native and immigrant unemployment into a baseline and a labor …
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immigration on unemployment. The transitory restrictions forworker migration after the EU enlargements of 2004 and 2007 exemplify … alongside trade on unemployment taking into account the substitutabilityof worker and goods flows. We use data from 24 OECD … of unemployment. We find asignificant negative effect of immigration on unemployment on average. …
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quantitatively underestimates the correlation of structural unemployment rates across countries. This mirrors the well-known finding … by Shimer (2005) by which thestandard search-and-matching model predicts too small fluctuations of unemployment rates …
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market institutions. Countries are linked by tradein goods and non-cooperatively set unemployment benefits to maximize …. Additionally, we findthat the optimal level of unemployment benefits is independent from the level of unemploymentbenefits abroad … and that non-cooperatively set unemployment rates areinefficiently high. …
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This paper studies a two-region model in which unemployment, education decisions andinterregional migration are … endogenous. The poorer region exhibits both lower wagesand higher unemployment rates, and migrants to the richer region are … reduceswages of the unskilled. Both education and migration decisions are distorted by auniform unemployment compensation, which …
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