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unemployment has a weak positive effect on the probability of filling a vacancy, while the number of vacancies in the local labor … vacancies in the local labor market, and what impact it has on employment. A greater availability of unemployed workers should … make it easier for a firm to fill a vacancy but more vacancies at other firms should make it more difficult, due to the …
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According to search and matching theory, a greater availability of unemployed workers should make it easier for a firm … to fill a vacancy but more vacancies at other firms should make recruitment more difficult. But what can we say about the … simulations show quite small employment effects of typical shocks to the number of vacancies in the local labor market and very …
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during recessions. -- Vacancies ; Unemployment ; Matching ; Labor demand ; Employment dynamics ; Business cycle … unemployment has a weak positive effect on the probability of filling a vacancy, while the number of vacancies in the local labor … vacancies in the local labor market, and what impact it has on employment. A greater availability of unemployed workers should …
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market improved from 2010 to 2014. We find that a 1 percentage point reduction in the local unemployment rate is associated …
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We exploit a policy discontinuity at U.S. state borders to identify the effects of unemployment insurance policies on … unemployment. Our estimates imply that most of the persistent increase in unemployment during the Great Recession can be accounted … for by the unprecedented extensions of unemployment benefit eligibility. In contrast to the existing recent literature …
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According to search-matching theory, the Beveridge curve slopes downward because vacancies are filled more quickly when … unemployment makes it easier to fill vacancies. Instead, there are few vacancies when unemployment is high because there is a low … unemployment is high. Using monthly panel data for local labour markets in Sweden we find no (or only weak) evidence that high …
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persisting increases in unemployment. This paper analyses the impacts of the crisis on euro area labour markets, paying … accelerate the adjustment capacity of euro area labour markets and help reduce the current high levels of structural unemployment. …
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Using a novel database of 159 million online job postings, we examine changes in employer skill requirements for education and specific skillsets between 2007 and 2017. We find that upskilling - in terms of increasing demands for bachelor's degrees as well as software skills - was a persistent...
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occupations can arise if skill requirements are changing over time, potentially reducing aggregate matching efficiency within the … with an increased demand for software skills. We also find evidence that upskilling contributed to reduced matching … efficiency in certain segments of the US labor market as well as in the aggregate. In particular, matching efficiency was lower …
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points to an important role of hiring standards for matching efficiency and for the impact of labor market policy, whereas …Für das Matching am Arbeitsmarkt spielt das Rekrutierungsverhalten der Betriebe eine zentrale Rolle. Um zu untersuchen … die Auswirkung auf die Matching-Effizienz und für die Wirksamkeit von Arbeitsmarktpolitik. Suchaufwand und die Lohnpolitik …
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