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from an unfilled position are larger at productive firms, incomplete contracts and on-the-job search incentivize productive …
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mobility or mobility shocks, we propose a multi-sector business cycle model with on-the-job search and endogenous occupational …-paid workers, and through large lifetime earnings losses among high-paid workers who experience forced occupational mobility and …
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mobility or mobility shocks, we propose a multi-sector business cycle model with on-the-job search and endogenous occupational …-paid workers, and through large lifetime earnings losses among high-paid workers who experience forced occupational mobility and …
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as well as workers in East Germany, experience particularly high costs in case they are displaced from high carbon …
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In employment relationships, a wage is an installment payment on an implicit long-term agreement between a worker and a firm. The price of labor that impacts firm's hiring decisions, instead, reflects the hiring wage as well as the impact of economic conditions at the time of hiring on future...
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Typical measures of wages, such as average hourly earnings, fail to capture cyclicality in the effective cost of labor in the presence of (i) cyclical fluctuations in the quality of worker-firm matches, or (ii) wages being smoothed within employment matches. To address both concerns, we estimate...
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This paper considers training, mobility decisions and wages together to test for the specificity of human capital contained in continuing training courses. We empirically analyse the relationship between training, mobility and wages in two ways. First, we examine the correlation between training...
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temporary position cannot be exactly predicted, shifts from temporary to permanent contracts tend to be linked to a reduction in … in the selection process into temporary contracts, these results lose significance and only a positive relation between …
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temporary position cannot be exactly predicted, shifts from temporary to permanent contracts tend to be linked to a reduction in … in the selection process into temporary contracts, these results lose significance and only a positive relation between … wage and commuting time persists, irrespective of the type of contract. -- atypical contracts ; oligopsony ; compensating …
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Labor market theories allowing for search frictions make marked predictions on the effect of the degree of frictions on … transitions, and this allows for estimation of the degree of search frictions. The firm data are informative on labor productivity …
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