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The National Basketball Association (NBA) has a fixed salary schedule that allows us to examine this labor market to …’s perspective. Early entry into the NBA draft is similar to the decision to exercise an American style put option early; the draftee …
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This paper develops a model of sequential job search to understand the factors determining the effect of tax and enforcement policies on the size (i.e., employment share) of the informal sector. The focus is on the role of informal sector as a stepping stone to formal jobs. I argue that the...
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performance and wages in the National Basketball Association (NBA) is used to test the superiority of one model over others in …
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This paper develops a model of sequential job search to understand the factors determining the effect of tax and enforcement policies on the size (i.e., employment share) of informal sector. The focus is on the role of informal sector as a stepping stone to formal jobs. I argue that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012217544
This paper develops a model of sequential job search to understand the factors determining the effect of tax and enforcement policies on the size (i.e., employment share) of the informal sector. The focus is on the role of informal sector as a stepping stone to formal jobs. I argue that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011525047
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down due to an unraveling process similar to Akerlof (1970). De and Nabar (1991) argue that imperfect certification … prevents unraveling so that equilibria with full separation do not exist. This note shows that, if one considers the buyers …
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We investigate a common-value labor setting in which firms interview a worker prior to hiring. When firms have private information about the worker’s value and interview decisions are kept private, many firms may enter the market, interview, and hire with positive probability. When firms’...
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strategic complementarities and strategic unraveling. We identify a negative externality imposed on the rest of the market by …
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"defiant" behavior. Moreover, while individually rational for the marginal type, the unraveling may be strictly Pareto inferior …
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