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We extend the standard textbook search and matching model by introducing deep habits in consumption. The cyclical … fluctuations of vacancies and unemployment in our model can replicate those observed in the US data, with labour market tightness … for the new hires and the calibration is consistent with the estimated elasticity of unemployment to unemployment benefits …
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Propagation in equilibrium models of search unemployment is altered when vacancy costs require some external financing …
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We show that the inability of a standardly-calibrated labor search-and-matching model to account for labor market …
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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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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...
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We reassess the role of vacancies in a Diamond-Mortensen-Pissarides style search and matching model. In the absence of … joint unemployment and vacancy dynamics. We show conditions for constrained efficiency and discuss important implications of …
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We reassess the role of vacancies in a Diamond-Mortensen-Pissarides style search and matching model. In the absence of … joint unemployment and vacancy dynamics. We show conditions for constrained efficiency and discuss important implications of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012268078
We reassess the role of vacancies in a Diamond-Mortensen-Pissarides style search and matching model. In the absence of … joint unemployment and vacancy dynamics. We show conditions for constrained efficiency and discuss important implications of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012269069
In a reasonably calibrated Mortensen and Pissarides matching model, shocks to average labor productivity can account … for only a small portion of the fluctuations in unemployment and vacancies (Shimer (2005a)). In this paper, the author … vintages of entrants are able to account for fluctuations in unemployment and vacancies and that, in this environment, specific …
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-cycle-frequency fluctuations in unemployment and job vacancies, given shocks of a plausible magnitude. We use data on the cost of vacancy creation …
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