wage loss. Collectively, the sorting and matching channels explain almost all of the Hartz reforms' effect on post …

This paper revisits the normative properties of search-matching economies when homogeneous workers have concave utility … optima, non-linear income taxation is a key complement to unemployment insurance. According to the level of the workers …

, control variables or estimation methods. We discuss to what extent our results are consistent with equilibrium matching models …According to recent and largely untested theories, unemployment benefits (UBs) could improve the extent and quality of … job reallocation even at the cost of increasing unemployment. In this paper, we use a new set of yearly panel data from a …

We evaluate the quantity-quality trade-off on the labor market by estimating an augmented matching function weighting … good half of the positive effect of reforms on the matching efficiency remains. …Wir analysieren den Zielkonflikt zwischen Umfang und Qualität der Beschäftigung, indem wir eine erweiterte Matching …

-displacement occupational matching in explaining the cost of job displacement. We combine German administrative data on the work history of …

market flows and reduce unemployment duration. Without attempting to evaluate the specific components of these Hartz reforms …, in speeding up the matching process between unemployed and vacant jobs. The analysis is conceptually rooted in the flow …-based view underlying the reforms, estimating the structural features of the matching process. The results indicate that the …

This paper revisits the normative properties of search-matching economies when homogeneous workers have concave utility … optima, non-linear income taxation is a key complement to unemployment insurance. According to the level of the workers …

-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 …