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Consolo, Agostino; Hänsel, Matthias - 2024

Since the advent of Heterogeneous Agent New Keynesian (HANK) models, countercyclical unemployment risk has been deemed an important amplification mechanism for business cycles shocks. Yet, the aggregate effects of such "unemployment fears" are hard to pin down. We thus revisit this issue in the...

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Labor market dynamics with sorting

Schulz, Bastian - 2023

I study a dynamic search-matching model with two-sided heterogeneity, a production complementarity that induces labor …

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How broadband Internet affects labor market matching

Bhuller, Manudeep; Kostøl, Andreas R.; Vigtel, Trond C. - 2019 - This version: December 19, 2019

How the internet affects job matching is not well understood due to a lack of data on job vacancies and quasi …

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How broadband internet affects labor market matching

Bhuller, Manudeep; Kostøl, Andreas R.; Vigtel, Trond C. - 2020

How the internet affects job matching is not well understood due to a lack of data on job vacancies and quasi …

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The effect of the Hartz labor market reforms on post-unemployment wages, sorting, and matching

Woodcock, Simon D. - 2020

wage loss. Collectively, the sorting and matching channels explain almost all of the Hartz reforms' effect on post …

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Dual Employment Protection Legislation : A Framework for Analysis

Dolado, Juan José; Jansen, Marcel; Jimeno, Juan F. - 2005

In many countries, Employment Protection Legislation (EPL) establishes different regulations for certain groups of workers who face more disadvantages in the labor market (young workers, women, unskilled workers, etc.) with the aim of improving their employability. Wellknown examples are the...

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Unemployment benefits and unemployment in the great recession: The role of macro effects

Hagedorn, Marcus; Karahan, Fatih; Manovskii, Iourii; … - 2013

We exploit a policy discontinuity at U.S. state borders to identify the effects of unemployment insurance policies on unemployment. Our estimates imply that most of the persistent increase in unemployment during the Great Recession can be accounted for by the unprecedented extensions of...

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The Aggregate Effects of the Hartz Reforms in Germany

Hertweck, Matthias S.; Sigrist, Oliver - 2013

This paper quantifies the impact of the Hartz reforms on matching efficiency, using monthly SOEP gross worker flows … the outflow rate (job finding) has been steadily increasing. This indicates that matching efficiency has improved … substantially in recent years. Results from an estimated matching function — pointing to efficiency gains of more than 20 …

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Vacancy matching and labor market conditions

Stadin, Karolina - 2012

the number of unemployed are not very important. Matching frictions are more important for employment during booms than …

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The cyclical behavior of equilibrium unemployment and vacancies revisited

Hagedorn, Marcus; Manovskii, Iourii - 2008

Recently, a number of authors have argued that the standard search model cannot generate the observed business-cycle-frequency fluctuations in unemployment and job vacancies, given shocks of a plausible magnitude. We use data on the cost of vacancy creation and cyclicality of wages to identify...

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