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In this paper we incorporate a labor market with matching frictions and wage rigidities into the New Keynesian business …
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In this paper we incorporate a labor market with matching frictions and wage …
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-Mortensen-Pissarides (DMP) search and matching model. Ex-ante heterogeneity and sorting have important implications for the dynamic properties … market. Additionally, endogenous matching sets fluctuate in response to shocks and amplify job-creation. Using a standard …, the firms' matching sets are wider in equilibrium than the workers' matching sets and fluctuate more in response to shocks. …
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In employment relationships, a wage is an installment payment on an implicit long-term agreement between a worker and a firm. The price of labor that impacts firm's hiring decisions, instead, reflects the hiring wage as well as the impact of economic conditions at the time of hiring on future...
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In a reasonably calibrated Mortensen and Pissarides matching model, shocks to average labor productivity can account …
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cycles. Economic Theory, 12(3):583-597]. The aim of this article is to show that financing constraints can substantially …
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Standard macroeconomic models underpredict the volatility of unemployment fluctuations. A common solution is to assume wages are rigid. We explore whether this explanation is consistent with the data. We show that the wage of newly hired workers, unlike the aggregate wage, is volatile and...
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. -- Wage Rigidity ; Search and Matching Model ; Business Cycle …
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Shimer (2005) and Hall (2005) have documented the failure of standard labor market search models to match business cycle fluctuations in employment and unemployment. They argue that it is likely that wages are not adjusted as regularly as suggested by the model, which would explain why...
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Standard macroeconomic models underpredict the volatility of unemployment fluctuations. A common solution is to assume wages are rigid. We explore whether this explanation is consistent with the data. We show that the wage of newly hired workers, unlike the aggregate wage, is volatile and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013324956