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quantitatively important for the wage function and wage distribution. <P> Ce papier étudie le processus coûteux en temps d … quantitativement important pour la fonction de salaire et la distribution des salaires. …
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Shouyong Shi is Associate Professor at the Department of Economics at Queen's University (Kingston, Canada). He has published extensively on search models, especially applied to monetary economics. His interests also include capital accumulation, specialization, and financial intermediation.
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I analyze a search equilibrium in a large market where customer relationship based on past trade arises endogenously together with service priority and sales. Specifically, there exists a unique equilibrium where it is optimal for a buyer to make repeat purchases from the related seller and...
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When it is costly for agents to find a match, integrating small markets into a larger one increases the matching difficulty. We examine such dependence of the number of matches on the market size by explicitely modelling firms' attempt to attract workers by posting wages. It is shown that...
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This paper examines the relationship between specialization and the use of money in two versions of the search-theoretic monetary model. The first version establishes a surprising result that specialization is more likely to occur in a barter economy than in a monetary economy. The result is...
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We construct and analyze a tractable search model of money with a non-degenerate distribution of money holdings … and provide conditions under which the steady-state distribution of buyers over money balances is non-degenerate. Moreover …, we analyze the properties of this distribution. …
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with a non-degenerate distribution of money holdings. We assume search to be directed in the sense that buyers know the … distribution of individuals over money balances, although the distribution affects the aggregate activity by itself. Block … that a unique monetary steady state exists. Moreover, we provide conditions under which the steady-state distribution of …
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We construct and analyze a tractable search model of money with a non-degenerate distribution of money holdings … and provide conditions under which the steady-state distribution of buyers over money balances is non-degenerate. Moreover …, we analyze the properties of this distribution. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011042978