Search Results - subject:"Matching Function"

Looking Into The Black Box: A Survey Of The Matching Function

Petrongolo, Barbara; Pissarides, Christopher - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2000

We survey the microfoundations, empirical evidence and estimation issues underlying the aggregate matching function … accepted as superior to all others. Instead, an aggregate matching function with hires as a function of vacancies and …

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Public Training and Outflows from Unemployment: An Augmented Matching Function Approach on Polish Regional Data

Puhani, Patrick A - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1999

We analyse Polish active labour market policy (ALMP) training programmes from a macroeconomic (regional) point of view. The effects of training programmes on the outflows from unemployment and the effects of all ALMP programmes on the outflows from employment (to identify displacement effects)...

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Matching Across Space: Evidence on Mobility in the Czech Republic

Burda, Michael C; Profit, Stefan - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1996

sectoral heterogeneity. Constant returns for this modified matching function cannot, however, be rejected in most cases. …

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The elasticity and efficiency of job matching in Dutch regional labour markets

Broersma, Lourens - In: Papers in regional science : the journal of the … 76 (1996), pp. 449-465

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The Impact of Active Labour Market Policies: A Closer Look at the Czech and Slovak Republics

Burda, Michael C; Lubyová, Martina - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1995

This paper investigates the impact of active labour market policies (ALMPs) in the Czech Republic and Slovakia over the period 1991-4. Econometric results suggest that levels of these policies - including a dramatic reduction of ALMP spending in Slovakia by more than two-thirds in 1993 -...

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Active Labour Market Policies, Job Matching and the Czech Miracle

Boeri, Tito; Burda, Michael C - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1995

A common explanation of low unemployment rates in the Czech Republic (CR) is the stance of active labour market policies (ALMPs), in particular the extensive use of ALMP instruments and an effective delivery system. Using a large panel of quarterly data from employment office districts, we...

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Modelling Exits from Unemployment in Eastern Germany: A Matching Function Approach

Burda, Michael C - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1993

A matching function approach is applied to unemployment exit data from a panel of Eastern German labour office … districts since monetary union. With comparable West German data, such a matching function exhibits constant returns, is stable … matching function exhibits increasing returns, and vacancies enter the function insignificantly or with incorrect sign. These …

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Gross Worker and Job Flows in Europe

Burda, Michael C; Wyplosz, Charles - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1993

States. It may be explained by a matching function, for which estimates are presented. Worker flows seem very different from …

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Unemployment, Labour Market Institutions and Structural Change in Eastern Europe

Burda, Michael C - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1992

considerable cross-country variance. Using data from Czech and Slovak employment districts, a matching function is successfully …

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Labour Market Reform and the Beveridge Curve across Italian Regions

Destefanis, Sergio; Fonseca, Raquel - In: The European Labour Market. Regional Dimensions

A frontier approach is utilised to estimate a matching function (reparameterised as a Beveridge curve) on data for the …

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