Recent assessments of occupational licensing have shown varying effects of the institution on labor market outcomes. This study revisits the relationship between occupational licensing and labor market outcomes by analyzing a new topical module to the Survey of Income and Program Participation...

Recent assessments of occupational licensing have shown varying effects of the institution on labor market outcomes. This study revisits the relationship between occupational licensing and labor market outcomes by analyzing a new topical module to the Survey of Income and Program Participation...

This paper developes a New Keynesian (NK) model that incorporates standard search and matching structure with firing costs. I analyze how labor market institutions affect the macroeconomic dynamics, in particular, wage and inflation dynamics. I particularly look at two important labor market...