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Heterogeneity in spousal matching models
Fletcher, Jason; Padrón, Norma - 2015
An important paper by Chiappori et al. (2012) has proposed an elegant and parsimonious model of spousal matching over …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010501869
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Does online search improve the match quality of new hires?
Gürtzgen, Nicole; Lochner, Benjamin; Pohlan, Laura; … - 2021
This paper studies the effects of the high-speed internet expansion on the match quality of new hires. We combine data on internet availability at the local level with German individual register and vacancy data. Results show that internet availability has no major impact on the stability of new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012432263
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Can the Mortensen-Pissarides Model with Productivity Changes Explain U.S. Wage Inequalities?
Wong, Linda Y. - 2001
This paper examines whether the Mortensen-Pisssarides matching model with productivity changes can explain the time … seems to be the exogenous matching function and/or the exogenous surplus share, neither of which allows firms to use wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014034766
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Information frictions and labor market outcomes
Cardoso, Ana Rute; Loviglio, Annalisa; Piemontese, Lavinia - 2015
We analyze the impact of information frictions on workers' wages, contributing to the literature that tested search theory, which has so far focused on labor market frictions in general and not specifically on information asymmetries. Using data for 16 countries from the European Social Survey...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528571
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Why is old workers' labor market more volatile? : unemployment fluctuations over the life-cycle
Hairault, Jean-Olivier; Langot, François; Sopraseuth, … - 2014
Since the last recession, it is usually argued that older workers are less affected by the economic downturn because their unemployment rate rose less than the one of prime-age workers. This view is a myth: older workers are more sensitive to the business cycle. We document volatilities of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010339640
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Does online search improve the match quality of new hires?
Gürtzgen, Nicole; Lochner, Benjamin; Pohlan, Laura; … - 2021
This paper studies the effects of the high-speed internet expansion on the match quality of new hires. We combine data on internet availability at the local level with German individual register and vacancy data. Results show that internet availability has no major impact on the stability of new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012418436
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How broadband Internet affects labor market matching
Bhuller, Manudeep; Kostøl, Andreas Ravndal; Vigtel, … - 2019 - This version: December 19, 2019
How the internet affects job matching is not well understood due to a lack of data on job vacancies and quasi …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012156373
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How broadband internet affects labor market matching
Bhuller, Manudeep; Kostøl, Andreas Ravndal; Vigtel, … - 2020
How the internet affects job matching is not well understood due to a lack of data on job vacancies and quasi …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012158733
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Real effects of investement banking relationships : evidence from the financial crisis
Oesch, David; Schuette, Dustin; Walter, Ingo - 2014 - This version: 5 February 2014
In this paper, we investigate the damage to real-sector investment spending and corporate financing activities … triggered by the failure of three major investment banks during the 2007-09 financial crisis. We find that firms characterized … by pre-crisis corporate investment banking relationships with troubled investment banks exhibit significantly lower post …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010410832
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Job matching, temporary public employment, and equilibrium unemployment
Holmlund, Bertil; Lindén, Johan - 1991
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000822443