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Can active labor market policy be counter-productive?

Saint-Paul, Gilles - 2014

We study active labor market policies (ALMP) in a matching model. ALMPs are modelled as a subsidy to job search …

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Increasing income inequality : productivity, bargaining and skill-upgrading

Frederiksen, Anders; Poulsen, Odile - 2010

In recent decades most developed countries have experienced an increase in income inequality. In this paper, we use an equilibrium search framework to shed additional light on what is causing an income distribution to change. The major benefit of the model is that it can accommodate shocks to...

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Efficiency in a search and matching model with endogenous participation

Albrecht, James W.; Navarro, Lucas; Vroman, Susan B. - 2009

We show that in a search/matching model with endogenous participation in which workers are heterogeneous with respect … worker does not internalize the effect of his or her participation on average productivity. -- Search ; matching ; efficiency …

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Re-Employment Probabilities Over the Business Cycle

Imbens, Guido W.; Lynch, Lisa M. - 2021

Using a Cox proportional hazard model that allows for a flexible time dependence in order to incorporate business cycle effects, we analyze the determinants of reemployment probabilities of young workers in the U.S. from 1978-1989. We find considerable changes in the chances of young workers...

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Forecasting the Absolute Volume of Job Search Activities using Auto-regressive Neural Networks and Extreme Learning Machines Combined

Drago, Carlo - 2023

The identification of the business cycle turn points is a challenging task. In this context, the evolution of new data typologies as internet searches data strongly impacted the construction of approaches practical to forecast macroeconomic variables. This work emphasizes the significance of...

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Essays on equilibrium unemployment and wage inequality

Navarro, Lucas - 2005

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Essays on macroeconomics and the labor market

Sinclair, Tara M. - 2005

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Assortative matching through signals

Poeschel, Friedrich - 2012

The matching of likes is a frequently observed phenomenon. However, for such assortative matching to arise in a search … can generate even perfect assortative matching under weak conditions: supermodularity of the match production function is … the model achieves nearly unconstrained efficiency despite frictions. -- Assortative matching ; sorting ; search ; signals …

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Equilibrium search and the impact of equal opportunities for women

Coles, Melvyn Glyn; Francesconi, Marco - 2013

This paper develops a new equilibrium model of two-sided search where agents have multiple attributes and general payoff functions. The model can be applied to several substantive issues. Here we use it to provide a novel understanding of the separate effects of equal opportunities for women in...

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Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit im Wachstumsprozess : ewine theoretische Analyse

Birk, Angela - 2001

Dass die Erklärung von Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit ein überaus aktuelles Thema ist, zeigt der starke Anstieg der Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit in den Industrieländern seit Mitte der 70er Jahre. Die Erhöhung der Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit bei gleichzeitigem Wirtschaftswachstum - sowohl in einer...

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