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Experience and worker flows
Gorry, Aspen - In: Quantitative economics : QE ; journal of the … 7 (2016) 1, pp. 225-255
This paper studies the role of worker learning in a labor market where workers have incomplete information about the quality of their employment match. The amount of information about the quality of a new match depends on a worker’s past job experience. Allowing workers to learn from...
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The Italian wage curve reloaded : does occupation matter?
Gucciardi, Gianluca - 2014
wages and the local unemployment rate - within a number of occupations. It exploits the Bank of Italy’s Household Survey and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010425988
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Jumping the queue : nepotism and public-sector pay
Chassamboulli, Andri; Gomes, Pedro - 2020
as nepotism in hiring in the public sector, on unemployment and rent seeking. Conditional on inefficiently high public …-sector wages, more nepotism in public-sector hiring lowers the unemployment rate because it limits the size of queues for public …
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Some like it hot : assessing longer-term labor market benefits from a high-pressure economy
Hotchkiss, Julie L.; Moore, Robert E. - 2018
Surveys of Youth, we find that negative labor market outcomes during high-unemployment periods are mitigated by exposure to a …
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How cyclical is the user cost of labor?
Kudlyak, Marianna - 2024
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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Cyclical earnings, career and employment transitions
Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos; Visschers, Ludo; Wiczer, David - 2022
This paper studies the cyclical behaviour of earnings risk and career changes. We document that the procyclical skewness of the earnings growth distribution arises mostly from the earnings changes of employer and occupation switchers. To uncover their relative importance in driving cyclical...
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Cyclical earnings, career and employment transitions
Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos; Visschers, Ludo; Wiczer, David - 2022
This paper studies the cyclical behaviour of earnings risk and career changes. We document that the procyclical skewness of the earnings growth distribution arises mostly from the earnings changes of employer and occupation switchers. To uncover their relative importance in driving cyclical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013412799
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Wage employment, unemployment and self-employment across countries
Poschke, Markus - 2023
unemployment relative to wage employment, and that self-employment increases with this ratio. To understand the sources of these … matches, and calibrate it to match all transition rates between wage employment, unemployment and self-employment as well as … that labor market frictions affect self-employment as much as unemployment. Labor market frictions also reduce aggregate …
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Public-sector employment, wages and education decisions
Chassamboulli, Andri; Gomes, Pedro - 2023
wage policies in the public sector on unemployment and education decisions. The effects on the educational composition of …
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Wage risk, employment risk and the rise in wage inequality
Mecikovsky, Ariel Matias; Wellschmied, Felix - 2016
We estimate the changes in US male labor market risk over the last three decades in a model of endogenous labor supply and job mobility. Across education groups permanent shocks to productivity have become more dispersed. Moreover, heterogeneity in pay across offered jobs has increased for...
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