Brown, Alessio J. G.; Merkl, Christian; Snower, Dennis - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2009
This paper presents a theory explaining the labor market matching process through microeconomic incentives. There are … variations. Matches and separations are described through firms' job offer and firing decisions and workers' job acceptance and … quit decisions. This approach obviates the need for a matching function. On this theoretical basis, we argue that the …