Recruitment behavior is important for the matching process in the labor market. Using unique linked survey … points to an important role of hiring standards for matching efficiency and for the impact of labor market policy, whereas …

on job vacancies. We have developed spatial panel models to assess the search and matching process with a particular … returns to scale in matching technology. Moreover, we have identified global spillover effects as well as other factors that … impact the job-worker matching. We underline the role of data on job vacancies: the data retrieved from commercial job …

Recruitment behavior is important for the matching process in the labor market. Using unique linked survey … points to an important role of hiring standards for matching efficiency and for the impact of labor market policy, whereas …

measures from search and matching models (Pissarides 2000). Our analysis follows the two-stage estimation strategy used in Di … Tella et al. (2001) to explore sectoral unemployment levels, labour market tightness, and matching efficiency as LS …-stage, we regress LS measures against the unemployment level, labour market tightness, and matching efficiency. Our results are …

This paper studies how well a search and matching model can describe aggregate Japanese labor market dynamics in a full … information setting. We develop a discrete-time search and matching model with productivity and separation shocks and use it as a … and vacancy postings in Japan. We find that the model is successful in matching the volatility in unemployment and …

describe the patterns of employment intensity in jobs, matching between workers and firms, and the effect on job …-year (across months) dimensions, and firms’ mix of full-time and full-year jobs, and describe the extent of matching along these …

Our paper analyzes the role of public employment agencies in job matching, in particular the effects of the … restructuring of the Federal Employment Agency in Germany (Hartz III labor market reform) for aggregate matching and unemployment … workers reduced unemployed by 0.8 percentage points. Through the lens of an aggregate matching function, more activation is …