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Matching efficiency and heterogeneous workers in the UK
Lisauskaitė, Elena - 2022
The matching efficiency of the standard matching function is known to follow a pro-cyclical pattern. An observed … rightward shift in the UK's Beveridge Curve after the Great Recession, suggests a decrease in the matching efficiency between … characteristics of unemployed, using the standard aggregate matching function. Consistent with the findings for the US (Barnichon and …
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Minimum wage effects on labor market outcomes under search with bargaining
Flinn, Christopher J. - 2003
incorporating a limited amount of information from the demand side of the market, we are able to obtain credible and precise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261648
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Labor market pooling and human capital investment decisions
Amend, Elke; Herbst, Patrick - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
"Of the typically cited agglomeration advantages labor market pooling receives strong empirical support - yet remains under-explored theoretically. This paper presents a model of human capital formation in an imperfectly competitive, pooled local labor market with heterogeneous workers and...
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Labor market pooling and human capital investment decisions
Amend, Elke; Herbst, Patrick - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
"Of the typically cited agglomeration advantages labor market pooling receives strong empirical support - yet remains under-explored theoretically. This paper presents a model of human capital formation in an imperfectly competitive, pooled local labor market with heterogeneous workers and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592432
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Wage rigidity and job creation
Häfke, Christian; Sonntag, Marcus; Rens, Thijs van - 2009
. -- Wage Rigidity ; Search and Matching Model ; Business Cycle …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003827155
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Theoretical and Empirical Framework of Measuring Mismatch on a Labour Market
Obadic, Alka - 2013
The main emphasis of this article is focused on the growing problem of structural unemployment in selected group of transition countries. Namely, if a certain region has a greater degree of unemployment rate than the frictional one, and if another region shows greater number of available...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013081316
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An Examination of Sheepskin Effects Over Time
Habermalz, Steffen - 2003
Previous empirical specifications are not flexible enough to capture the true pattern of sheepskin effects over time. If the quality of the match between the worker and the job contributes to earnings and if higher ability workers more easily reveal their true productivity, sheepskin effects...
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The Impact of Education on Unemployment Incidence and Re-Employment Success : Evidence from the U.S. Labour Market
Riddell, W. Craig - 2011
This study investigates the causal effects of education on individuals' transitions between employment and unemployment, with particular focus on the extent to which education improves re-employment outcomes among unemployed workers. Given that positive correlations between education and labour...
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Matching efficiency and business cycle fluctuations
Furlanetto, Francesco; Groshenny, Nicolas - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009571666
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Matching efficiency and business cycle fluctuations
Furlanetto, Francesco; Groshenny, Nicolas - 2012
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