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duration dependence in unemployment benefits in a random on the job search model featuring two-sided heterogeneity. The model … this apparent puzzle by modeling skill development (learning by doing on the job, skill loss during unemployment) and …
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duration dependence in unemployment benefits in a random on the job search model featuring two-sided heterogeneity. General …
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We use a novel approach to studying the heterogeneity in the job finding rates of the nonemployed by classifying the nonemployed by labor force status (LFS) histories, instead of using only one-month LFS. Job finding rates differ substantially across LFS histories: they are 25-30% among those...
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negatively selected on unobservables. A beneficial (unemployment-duration reducing) causal effect of internet job search is …
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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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duration models, I find that when transition from unemployment to different types of employment is ignored, homeownership …This paper provides new evidence on the effect of homeownership on unemployment spells by disaggregating exit from … unemployment into full-time and part-time employment using the March Current Population Survey (CPS) data from 1990 to 2013. Using …
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We use an audit study approach to investigate how unemployment duration, age, and holding a low-level "interim" job … callback from a potential employer. First, the results show no relationship between callback rates and the duration of … unemployment. Second, workers age 50 and older are significantly less likely to receive a callback. Third, taking an interim job …
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focus of research was on the duration of unemployment. In later studies the cyclicality of incidence and duration …, compositional effects and duration dependence of the exit rate out of unemployment have been investigated. Unlike the partial … composition of the inflow into unemployment. We also find negative duration dependence of the unemployment exit rate which can be …
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A search and matching model, when calibrated to the mean and volatility of unemployment in the postwar sample, can … potentially explain the unemployment crisis in the Great Depression. The limited responses of wages from credible bargaining to … labor market conditions, along with the congestion externality from matching frictions, cause the unemployment rate to rise …
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