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employment, informal employment, unemployment, and nonparticipation. We compute the contribution of each transition rate to … fluctuations in unemployment and informality rates. We identify five stylized facts: (i) Nearly 40% of the fluctuations in the … unemployment rate involves unemployment ins and outs from/to informal jobs. (ii) More than 40% of the fluctuations in informality …
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This paper evaluates the unemployment duration and labor mobility using data from the household surveys provided by the … main determinants of labor mobility and unemployment duration, two of the main problems that labor markets present …. Unemployment duration is studied in terms of welfare and its determinants by applying stochastic dominance and econometric …
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Labour turnover of low-tenure workers rose in Argentina during the second half of the nineties, precisely after …. Moreover, the rising unemployment increased the participation of non-registered, highly-mobile workers. Hence, this is a …
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This paper adds two-sided ex-ante heterogeneity and a production technology inducing sorting to the canonical Diamond-Mortensen-Pissarides (DMP) search and matching model. Ex-ante heterogeneity and sorting have important implications for the dynamic properties of the model. The modifications...
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We study the long-run effects of initial labor market conditions on wages for a large sample of male individuals entering the Austrian labor market between 1978 and 2000. We find a robust negative effect of unfavorable entry conditions on starting wages. This initial effect turns out to be quite...
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