My thesis explores the following question: how workers of different skill are allocated across jobs and unemployment … high unemployment, as increased congestion in the labor market hinders workers from finding a suitable match. I focus on … the labor market prospects of low-skilled workers.In the first chapter, I develop a business cycle matching model with …

Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply …, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and institutions in the labor market. There is particular emphasis on the …

conventional quantitative trade models have difficulty explaining. It goes on to develop a theory of product level productivity … deterministic product level technology differences across countries. It then uses estimates from a product level gravity estimation …

in the post-revolutionary period. In this context international factors and conditions, dictated by world economy, are …

ökonomische Theorie bedeutete dies die Notwendigkeit, die Annahme einer geschlossenen Volkswirtschaft innerhalb der Umweltökonomie …

program. An on-the-job search model with crime is used to model criminal behavior, derive the estimation method and analyze … four and a half months to find a job. Combining these results, it is demonstrated that reducing the average unemployment … search and matching model of the labor market. All workers, irrespective of their labor force status can commit crimes and …

labor markets. It also demonstrates that a positive rate of unemployment can exist even in the absence of matching frictions …Agents on the same side of a two-sided matching market (such as the marriage or labor market) compete with each other … generally occur prior to matching, this activity has come to be known in recent literature (Peters, 2007) as pre …

EPL varying among workers of different skills on the level and composition of unemployment, job flows, productivity and …