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A social net? : internet and social media use during unemployment
Feuls, Miriam; Fieseler, Christian; Suphan, Anne - In: Work, employment & society : a journal of the British … 28 (2014) 4, pp. 551-570
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To Be or Not To Be Linked : Job Search Using Online Social Networks by Unemployed Workforce
Garg, Rajiv; Telang, Rahul - 2017
Prior research suggests that social connections, including acquaintances, friends, and family, are valuable in a job search process. In these studies, the size of an average job seeker’s network was much smaller and limited by the available modes of communication and the costs associated with...
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Internet job search and unemployment durations
Kuhn, Peter Joseph; Skuterud, Mikal - 2002
negatively selected on unobservables. A beneficial (unemployment-duration reducing) causal effect of internet job search is …
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A high-resolution lead-lag analysis of US GDP, employment, and unemployment 1977-2021 : Okun's law and the puzzle of jobless recovery
Seip, Knut Lehre; Zhang, Dan - In: Economies : open access journal 10 (2022) 10, pp. 1-16
Okun's law is formulated as the ratio between GDP and unemployment (UE): β = f(GDP/UE). It is used to investigate the …
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Racial discrimination in the US labor market : employment and wage differentials by skill
Borowczyk-Martins, Daniel; Bradley, Jake; Tarasonis, Linas - 2014
In the US labor market the average black worker is exposed to a lower employment rate and earns a lower wage compared to his white counterpart. Lang and Lehmann (2012) argue that these mean differences mask substantial heterogeneity along the distribution of workers' skill. In particular, they...
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Racial discrimination in the US labor market : employment and wage differentials by skill
Borowczyk-Martins, Daniel; Bradley, Jake; Tarasonis, Linas - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010362572
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The immediate hardship of unemployment : evidence from the US unemployment insurance system
Stater, Mark; Wenger, Jeffrey B. - In: Eastern economic journal 43 (2017) 1, pp. 17-36
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State dependence in unemployment
Ahmad, Nisar - In: International journal of economics and financial issues … 4 (2014) 1, pp. 93-106
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A contribution to the empirics of reservation wages
Krueger, Alan B.; Müller, Andreas - 2014
This paper provides evidence on the behavior of reservation wages over the spell of unemployment using high … to 24 weeks, we find that self‐reported reservation wages decline at a modest rate over the spell of unemployment, with … point estimates ranging from 0.05 to 0.14 percent per week of unemployment. The decline in reservation wages is driven …
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The unexpected consequences of job search monitoring : disability instead of employment?
Brouwer, Octave de; Leduc, Elisabeth; Tojerow, Ilan - 2019
unemployment to disability and no impact on the transition rate to employment or inactivity. More precisely, individuals just below …
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