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A beveridge curve decomposition for Austria : what drives the unemployment rate?

Christl, Michael - 2019

stated that matching efficiency decreased. Using a new decomposition method, combined with detailed labour market flow data …, we are the first to disentangle supply-side, demand-side and matching factors, which could potentially cause a shift in … the shift in the Beveridge curve after 2014 was mainly caused by a decrease in matching efficiency, indicating a rising …

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Cyclical or structural? : evidence on the sources of U.S. unemployment

Chen, Jinzhu; Kannan, Prakash; Loungani, Prakash; … - In: Globalization : strategies and effects, (pp. 245-264). 2017

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Marriage and divorce under labor market uncertainty

Holzner, Christian; Schulz, Bastian - 2019 - Preliminary version

This paper studies match formation and dissolution in frictional marriage markets under labor market uncertainty. We propose a search model with transferable utility in which ex-ante heterogeneous men and women simultaneously search for partners in the marriage market and switch between...

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Stagnant wages, sectoral misallocation and slowing productivity growth

Schmöller, Michaela - 2019

I propose a two-sector endogenous growth model with heterogeneous sectoral productivity and nonlinear hiring costs to analyse the link between sectoral resource allocation, low productivity growth and stagnant real wages. My results suggest that an upward shift in employment, triggered for...

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What accounts for the German labor market miracle? : a macroeconomic investigation

Klein, Mathias; Schiman, Stefan - 2019 - This version: February 28, 2019

We study the driving forces of the so-called "German labor market miracle" the trend-shift and steady decline of German unemployment over the last two decades that persisted beyond the Great Recession. Our structural VAR approach encompasses various factors within a single comprehensive...

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Labor market polarization and intergenerational mobility : theory and evidence

Hennig, Jan-Luca - 2021

In this paper I investigate the causal relationship between labor market polarization and intergenerational mobility, two of the most important features of advanced labor markets in recent decades. The former relates to the disappearance of middle-wage routine jobs and the rise of both high- and...

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Entry regulation and competition evidence from retail and labor markets of pharmacists

Rostam-Afschar, Davud; Unsorg, Maximiliane - 2021

We examine a deregulation of German pharmacists to assess its effects on retail and labor markets. Our theoretical model suggests that firms with high managerial efficiency open more stores per firm and have higher labor demand due to the reform. We find a sharp persistent increase in entry...

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Labor market polarization with hand-to-mouth households

Wacks, Johannes - 2021

Over the recent decades, wide-spread automation has led to a shift of the US labor force from occupations intensive in routine tasks into occupations intensive in manual and abstract tasks. I integrate routine-biased technological change into an incomplete markets model with occupation-specific...

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A joint theory of polarization and deunionization

Foll, Tobias; Hartmann, Anna - 2019

behind both deunionization and polarization. In a search and matching framework with endogenous occupational and endogenous …

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Long-term unemployment and the Great Recession : the role of composition, duration dependence, and nonparticipation

Kroft, Kory; Lange, Fabian; Notowidigdo, Matthew J.; … - In: Journal of labor economics 34 (2016) 1, pp. 7-54

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