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, in speeding up the matching process between unemployed and vacant jobs. The analysis is conceptually rooted in the flow …-based view underlying the reforms, estimating the structural features of the matching process. The results indicate that the … reforms indeed had an impact in making the labor market more dynamic and accelerating the matching process …
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demand and reduced working hours so as to stabilize workers’ income. In a matching framework such an arrangement increases …
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wage loss. Collectively, the sorting and matching channels explain almost all of the Hartz reforms' effect on post …
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We develop a tractable macroeconomic model with employment risk and labor market search in order evaluate the effects of labor market reform on unemployment, growth, and welfare. The model has a large number of risk-averse households who can invest in risk-free physical capital and risky human...
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We analyze the employment effects of directing job seekers' applications toward establishments likely to recruit. We run a two-sided randomization design involving about 800,000 job seekers and 40,000 establishments, based on an empirical model that recommends each job seeker to firms so as to...
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ambiguous effect on the employer-employee matching quality and thus on firms' performance. Using a large scale experiment which … monitoring creates compulsion effects which counteract the possible improvement in the matching process expected from job search …
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While a widespread consensus exists among macroeconomists that the German labour market reforms in 2003-2005 have successfully contributed to the decline of the unemployment rate, critics claim that the reforms led to wage restraint and consequently consumption dampening accompanied by...
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countries - Germany and France - on the domestic and foreign economy. We test the implications of the gains in matching …
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The search model contains two matching technologies, the public employment service (PES) with its type …Das Suchmodel umfasst zwei Matching-Technologien, die des PES mit typspezifischen Registern für Arbeitslose und …
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