This paper explores conditions and policies that could affect the matching between labor demand and supply. We identify … findings also show that the matching process is more difficult the higher the share of employees with intermediate levels of … matching include active labor market policies, such as incentives for start-up and job sharing programs. Passive labor market …

We analyze state-level matching efficiency in the Indian labor market using stochastic frontier analysis. The key … contribution of this research is the estimation of matching efficiency at the state level because the estimates can be used for a … state-level measure of labor market conditions. Next, we explore the relation between estimated matching efficiency and …

This article investigates the link between trade liberalization and the job matching process in India. The aggregate … matching function in India is estimated by incorporating the trade openness as a proxy for trade liberalization. The monthly …

We analyze state-level matching efficiencies in the Indian labor market using stochastic frontier analysis. The key … contribution of this research is the estimation of matching efficiencies at the state level because these can be used for a state …-level measure of labor market conditions. Next, we explore the relationship between the estimated matching efficiencies and …

results give a rationale to informality-reducing policies. -- search and matching models ; informality ; efficiency …

. Moreover, it is shown that the neglect of endogenous but not observable behavior in the empirical literature on labor matching … leads to systematically biased estimates of the matching elasticities, posing a caveat on the results of previous studies … testing for constant returns of the matching function. The theoretical model presented allows to predict the direction of the …

and matching model that allows for individual heterogeneity and participation in both self- and wage-employment as well as …