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labor market states. In steady-state, we hence have a theory of equilibrium unemployment determined by both matching …This paper explicitly differentiates between unemployment and inactivity, by defining inactivity as a state in which … of large flows between employment, unemployment and inactivity. Secondly, it shows that unemployment and aggregate wages …
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labor market states. In steady-state, we hence have a theory of equilibrium unemployment determined by both matching …This paper explicitly differentiates between unemployment and inactivity, by defining inactivity as a state in which … of large flows between employment, unemployment and inactivity. Secondly, it shows that unemployment and aggregate wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013320711
' incentives to create jobs, increases unemployment, and lowers GDP. To quantify the effects of this novel channel, we extend the … counterfactual exercises. We find that the adverse effects of our mechanism on the economy's TFP, GDP, and unemployment are sizable. …
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contradiction between two influential theories. On one hand, in the standard search-matching theory with wage bargaining, hiring … and always gives rise to over-employment. In this paper, we try to reconcile the approaches. A simple matching model with … employment compared to the efficient allocation than in the standard search-matching model. …
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This paper empirically tests the role of search frictions in driving qualification mismatches in the labor market. Using new data from several low-income economies in urban Asia we find that overeducation in less developed labor markets are more pervasive than in more developed economies....
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This paper introduces an innovative test of search and matching models using the exogenous variation available in …
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This paper introduces an innovative test of search and matching models using the exogenous variation available in … experimental data. We take an off-the-shelf Pissarides matching model and calibrate it to data on the control group from a … destruction rate is not consistent with the experimental data in this context. -- calibration ; equilibrium search and matching …
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This paper introduces an innovative test of search and matching models using the exogenous variation available in … experimental data. We take an off-the-shelf Pissarides matching model and calibrate it to data on the control group from a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318332
-term employment arrangements. -- employment protection ; temporary work agencies ; search and matching models ; unemployment … model of equilibrium unemployment. We find that higher firing costsmay even reduce temporary work agency employment if …
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career. The model, which is designed to introduce optimal between-firm mobility, is based on the search, the matching, and …
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