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Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply …
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It is well known that the Internet has significantly reduced consumers'search costs online. But relatively little is known about how searchcosts affect consumer demand structure in online markets. In this paper,we identify the impact of search costs on firm competition and marketstructure by...
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Information systems and the Internet have facilitated the creation of used product markets that feature a dramatically wider selection, lower search costs, and lower prices than their brick-andmortar counterparts do. The increased viability of these used product markets has caused concern among...
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Public transit agencies nationwide have struggled to develop cost-effective paratransit servicesand service delivery methods that both provide access to transportation and meet the mobilityneeds of disabled persons, as required under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).Paratransit...
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that increased mobility of production factors will pose a severe threat to redistribution possibility is less acute than it … might first appear. The equilibrium tax rate can be not only positive but also increasing in the degree of mobility of …
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Los Angeles has had the worst traffic for the longest time out of any American city with many of its residents commuting for over an hour to and from work. The solution to this problem has existed for over 50 years but political forces have stopped its implementation. With the funding problems...
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occupational mobility, their labor force transitions, and their wage growth in Russia compared to the U.S. We hypothesize that the … restructuring by foreigner investors. Additional training in workers' current fields is estimated to reduce mobility and earnings …, suggesting inertial programs from the pre-transition era. Retraining in new fields increases all types of worker mobility and has …
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the Global Epidemic and Mobility (GLEaM) framework, a stochastic computational scheme that integrates worldwide high …-resolution demographic and mobility data to simulate disease spread on the global scale. The GLEaMviz design aims at maximizing flexibility …
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This paper investigates the level of mobility that is socially optimal, that is, the amount and mix of transport …, estimates how such reforms would affect mobility, and investigates the resulting economic impacts. This analysis indicates that …
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proportion of temporary employment, a lower weight for the public sector and lower levels of public mobility. However, after … controlling for the effects related to mobility and economic structure, the excess mortality prompted by the pandemic does not …
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