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

I study a dynamic search-matching model with two-sided heterogeneity, a production complementarity that induces labor …

How the internet affects job matching is not well understood due to a lack of data on job vacancies and quasi …

How the internet affects job matching is not well understood due to a lack of data on job vacancies and quasi …

How the internet affects job matching is not well understood due to a lack of data on job vacancies and quasi …

the number of unemployed are not very important. Matching frictions are more important for employment during booms than …

-Mortensen-Pissarides (DMP) search and matching model. Ex-ante heterogeneity and sorting have important implications for the dynamic properties … market. Additionally, endogenous matching sets fluctuate in response to shocks and amplify job-creation. Using a standard …, the firms' matching sets are wider in equilibrium than the workers' matching sets and fluctuate more in response to shocks. …

According to search and matching theory, a greater availability of unemployed workers should make it easier for a firm …

This paper quantifies the impact of the Hartz reforms on matching efficiency, using monthly SOEP gross worker flows … the outflow rate (job finding) has been steadily increasing. This indicates that matching efficiency has improved … substantially in recent years. Results from an estimated matching function - pointing to efficiency gains of more than 20 …