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This paper explores the relationship between the duration of a vacancy and the starting wage of a new job, using unusually informative data comprising detailed information on vacancies, the establishments posting the vacancies and the workers eventually filling the vacancies. We find that...
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We document how explicit employer requests for applicants of a particular gender enter the recruitment process on a …
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This paper explores the relationship between the duration of a vacancy and the starting wage of a new job, using unusually informative data comprising detailed information on vacancies, the establishments posting the vacancies and the workers eventually filling the vacancies. We find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011931499
This paper explores the relationship between the duration of a vacancy and the starting wage of a new job, using unusually informative data comprising detailed information on vacancies, the establishments posting the vacancies, and the workers eventually filling the vacancies. We find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011967230
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External recruiting at least weakly improves the quality of the pool of applicants, but the incentive implications are … less clear. Using a contest model, this paper investigates the pure incentive effects of external recruiting. Our results … discouragement of low ability workers, the firm will benefit from external recruiting. If, however, the discouragement effect …
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I study the recruiting behaviour of German establishments with regard to the use of foreign labour markets. Applying …
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A series of seminal theoretical papers argues that poaching of employees may hamper company-sponsored general training. However, the extent of poaching, its determinants and consequences, remains an open empirical question. We provide a novel empirical identification strategy for poaching and...
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recruiting company to directly test the effects of lower search costs in a field experiment among approximately 400 IT …
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When employers' explicit gender requests were unexpectedly removed from a Chinese job board overnight, pools of successful applicants became more integrated: women's (men's) share of call-backs to jobs that had requested men (women) rose by 63 (146) percent. The removal 'worked' in this sense...
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