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How far from full employment? : the European unemployment problem revisited

Gökten, Meryem; Heimberger, Philipp; Lichtenberger, Andreas - 2024

This paper analyses deviations from full employment in EU countries, compared with the US and the UK. We apply the Beveridge (full-employment-consistent) rate of unemployment (BECRU), derived from the unemployment-vacancies relationship. The BECRU is the level of unemployment that minimises the...

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Minimum Wage Increases and Vacancies

Kudlyak, Marianna; Tasci, Murat; Tüzemen, Didem - 2022

Using a unique data set and a novel identification strategy, we estimate the effect of minimum wage increases on job vacancy postings. Utilizing occupation-specific county- level vacancy data from the Conference Board's Help Wanted Online for 2005-2018, we find that state-level minimum wage...

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Minimum wage increases and vacancies

Kudlyak, Marianna; Tasci, Murat; Tüzemen, Didem - 2022

Using a unique data set and a novel identification strategy, we estimate the effect of minimum wage increases on job vacancy postings. Utilizing occupation-specific countylevel vacancy data from the Conference Board's Help Wanted Online for 2005-2018, we find that state-level minimum wage...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013373856

Wage Rigidity and Labor Market Dynamics with Sorting

Schulz, Bastian - 2015

, endogenous matching sets fluctuate inresponse to shocks and amplify job-creation. Using a standard Nash sharing rule, I showthat … equilibrium that stems from unequal bargainingpowers. Using the standard calibration of the model, the firms' matching sets are … widerin equilibrium than the workers' matching sets and fluctuate more in response to shocks. …

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The geography of job creation and job destruction

Kuhn, Moritz; Manovskii, Iourii; Qiu, Xincheng - 2021

Spatial differences in labor market performance are large and highly persistent. Using data from the United States, Germany, and the United Kingdom, we document striking similarities in spatial differences in unemployment, vacancies, job finding, and job filling within each country. This robust...

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