of the literature defines search intensity as a scalar that influencesthe arrival rate of job offers; here we treat it as … the number of job applications that workerssend out. The wage distribution and job search intensities are simultaneously …

, interactions at the …rmlevel between price and wage-setting, alternative forms of hiring frictions, searchon-the-job and endogenous … job separation. We …nd that most speci…cationsimply too little real rigidity and, so, too volatile... …

difference in job-finding rates between treatment and control groups completely in one of the counties, and reduces it … intensification of the policy regime increases the job-finding rate of unemployed workers. -- Social experiment ; labour market policy …

increased flow into unemployment in a recession is mainly due to reduced hirings, and hence lower job-to-job transitions, rather … ; business cycle ; job-to-job ; employer-to-employer …

-censored (i.e. we do not get to follow workers from their initial job out of unemployment), as well as when workers set different … estimates we obtain, specifically estimates of the rate at which workers receive job offers. -- record statistics ; on-the-job … search ; job mobility ; reservation wages …