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Economic growth through worker reallocation : the role of knowledge spillovers
Mäkynen, Eero - 2021
important is worker reallocation for aggregate productivity growth? To study this question, I develop a general equilibrium …
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Reallocation patterns across occupations
Bauer, Anja - 2015
Using high-quality administrative data, I analyze workers' opportunity costs of reallocation across occupations by … changes after reallocation and find that workers who change occupations through unemployment face wage losses. Interpreted … would only reallocate when they can recoup the costs of reallocation through wage gains. To shed some light on the question …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011337033
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Gross Labor Market Flows and Entrepreneurship
Gaillard, Alexandre; Kankanamge, Sumudu - 2021
In the data, entrepreneurship contributes to the micro and macro-level patterns of gross labor market flows and the selection into that occupation is highly responsive to labor market policy changes. Using an occupational choice model of employment, unemployment, and entrepreneurship, we show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013216367
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Is inter-firm labor mobility a channel of konwledge spillovers? Evidence from a linked employer-employee panel
Maliranta, Mika; Mohnen, Pierre; Rouvinen, Petri - 2008
An employer-employee panel is used to study whether the movement of workers across firms is a channel of unintended diffusion of R&D-generated knowledge. Somewhat surprisingly, hiring workers from others’ R&D labs to one’s own does not seem to be a significant spillover channel. Hiring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285249
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Labor market sorting in Germany : presented at CESifo Area Conference on Employment and Social Protection, April 2016
Lochner, Benjamin; Schulz, Bastian - 2016
This paper analyzes the allocation of workers to jobs and the wage distribution in Germany. Our main contribution is to reconcile prominent empirical models of wage dispersion (Abowd et al., 1999; Card et al., 2013) with theoretical sorting models (Shimer and Smith, 2000; Eeckhout and Kircher, 2011;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011524613
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Across establishments, within firms : worker’s mobility, knowledge transfer and survival
Tavares, Marisa Fernanda Figueiredo - In: Journal for labour market research 54 (2020) 1/2, pp. 1-19
We analyze the recruitment strategies and the survival of newly created establishments that are affiliated with pre-established _rms. For the new establishments, the existence of ports of entry as well as the importance of internal and external recruitment is assessed. Being affiliated with a...
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Firm productivity, wages, and sorting
Lochner, Benjamin; Schulz, Bastian - 2020
Increasing wage inequality is associated with changes in the degree of labor market sorting, i.e. the allocation of workers to firms. To measure sorting, we propose a new method which disentangles the respective contributions of worker and firm heterogeneity to wage inequality. Inspired by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012159531
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Worker mobility and productivity spillovers
Ohlsbom, Roope - 2022
Using linked employer-employee data from Finland, we examine the mobility of workers between establishments as a source of productivity-affecting knowledge spillovers. We find evidence that hiring workers from more productive establishments leads to higher productivity in the following year. For...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013419160
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Unemployment and endogenous reallocation over the business cycle
Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos; Visschers, Ludo - 2013
labor markets. Facing search frictions within markets and reallocation frictions between markets, workers endogenously … countercyclical unemployment, and is simultaneously consistent with procyclical reallocation, countercyclical separations and a …, the model is also consistent with dif- ferent employment and reallocation outcomes as workers gain experience in the labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331219
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Unemployment and endogenous reallocation over the business cycle
Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos; Visschers, Ludo - 2013
labor markets. Facing search frictions within markets and reallocation frictions between markets, workers endogenously … countercyclical unemployment, and is simultaneously consistent with procyclical reallocation, countercyclical separations and a …, the model is also consistent with different employment and reallocation outcomes as workers gain experience in the labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291340