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This paper introduces staggered right-to-manage wage bargaining into a New Keynesian business cycle model. Our key … result is that the model is able to generate persistent responses in output, inflation, and total labor input to both neutral … shock. When the economy is hit by a neutral technology shock, both price and wage rigidities turn out to be important. …
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This paper explores evidence for positive hysteresis in the labor market. Using data from the National Longitudinal Surveys of Youth, we find that negative labor market outcomes during high unemployment periods are mitigated by exposure to a high-pressure economy during the preceding expansion....
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This paper explores the evidence for positive hysteresis in the labor market. Using data from the National Longitudinal Surveys of Youth, we find that negative labor market outcomes during high unemployment periods are mitigated by exposure to a high-pressure economy during the preceding...
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This paper explores the evidence for positive hysteresis in the labor market. Using data from the National Longitudinal Surveys of Youth, we find that negative labor market outcomes during high-unemployment periods are mitigated by exposure to a high-pressure economy during the preceding...
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supply and reduced wage growth. Second, the pandemic-instigated shift to work from home (WFH) raised the amenity value of … employment in many jobs and for many workers. This development lowered wage-growth pressures along the transition path to a new … executives imply that the shift to WFH lowered average wage growth by two percentage points from spring 2021 to spring 2023. A …
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supply and reduced wage growth. Second, the pandemic-instigated shift to work from home (WFH) raised the amenity value of … employment in many jobs and for many workers. This development lowered wage-growth pressures along the transition path to a new … executives imply that the shift to WFH lowered average wage growth by two percentage points from spring 2021 to spring 2023. A …
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Most governments are mandated to maintain their economies at full employment. We propose that the best marker of full employment is the efficient unemployment rate, u*. We define u* as the unemployment rate that minimizes the nonproductive use of labor--both jobseeking and recruiting. The...
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: workplace skill segregation, gradual promotions, wage increases that have no relation with productivity and downward wage … considered in their theoretical and empirical models. -- envy ; interdependent preferences ; skill segregation ; wage dynamics … ; wage dispersion ; internal labor market ; recursive contracts …
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-abundant countries into the world economy. With flexible wages, a negative supply shock leads to a decrease in the wage rate while … employment remains constant. With a rigid wage rate, a rise in unemployment of unskilled labour follows. The model explains the …
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