, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and institutions in the labor market. There is particular emphasis on the …

.Chapter four discusses the impact of ability grouping in secondary educationon student incentives. Education provides a signal on … unobservable abilityfor employers and improves productivity after education. Selection setsbetter incentives in primary education … (Gesamtschulen) hat die erworbeneQualifikation aber eine höhere Signalwirkung. Deswegen haben die Schülerauch einen höheren Anreiz …

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 …

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

labor market participants in response to policy-induced incentives. …

labour market in terms of the incentives that economic agents face. To fulfil its new role the following three reform … policies for the welfare state are analysed: Unemployment accounts, employment subsidies and flexicurity. Finally, a new …

natürliche Experimente ausgewertet, die sich aus Reformen der Alterssicherungssysteme in Deutschland und der Schweiz ergeben … evaluate three policy reforms of public retirement insurances that were designed to set incentives for a longer working life by … causal effects of financial incentives on labor market behavior. Several forward-looking incentive measures are implemented …

Modell mit skill mismatch und endogener Jobzerstörung zu einer längeren erwarteten Dauer des der Arbeitslosigkeit folgenden … Arbeiterflüsse in die Arbeitslosigkeit während einer Rezession der Rückgang der Einstellungsneigung von Firmen ist, was auch aus dem …This dissertation consists of theoretical and empirical contributions to the literature on search and matching, with a …

This paper analyzes an urn–ball matching model in which workers decide how intensively they sample job openings and … relation between the job–finding rate and the vacancy–unemployment ratio, provided that search costs are small and that search …