Search Results - subject:"Matching function"

(In)Efficiency of Matching - the Case of a Post-transition Economy

Jeruzalski, Tomasz; Tyrowicz, Joanna - Wydział Nauk Ekonomicznych, Uniwersytet Warszawski - 2009

-relevant NUTS 4 level) over the time span of 2000-2008. Using a unique data set we estimate the matching function using stochastic …

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Meeting technologies and optimal trading mechanisms in competitive search markets

Lester, Benjamin; Visschers, Ludo; Wolthoff, Ronald - In: Journal of Economic Theory 155 (2015) C, pp. 1-15

In a market in which sellers compete by posting mechanisms, we study how the properties of the meeting technology affect the mechanism that sellers select. In general, sellers have incentive to use mechanisms that are socially efficient. In our environment, sellers achieve this by posting an...

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Firm-to-firm labor flows and the aggregate matching function : a network-based test using employer-employee matched records

Guerrero, Omar A.; López, Eduardo - In: Economics letters 136 (2015), pp. 9-12

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Measuring inefficiency of the Czech labour market

Němec, Daniel - In: Národohospodářský obzor : časopis věnovaný … 15 (2015) 2, pp. 197-220

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Meeting technologies and optimal trading mechanisms in competitive search markets

Lester, Benjamin; Visschers, Ludo; Wolthoff, Ronald - In: Journal of economic theory 155 (2015), pp. 1-15

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Essays in Labor Economics

Preugschat, Edgar - 2008

demand uncertainty as a channel of labor market mismatch that doesn't rely on a matching function. Education in specific …

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Variable search intensity in an economy with coordination unemployment

Kaas, Leo - 2008

This paper analyzes an urn-ball matching model in which workers decide how intensively they sample job openings and apply at a stochastic number of suitable vacancies. Equilibrium is not constrained efficient; entry is excessive and search intensity can be too high or too low. Moreover, an...

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On The dynamic of search, matching and productivity in New Zealand and Australia

Razzak, Weshah - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

As far as we know there has been no, or very little, empirical examination of search models and unemployment – vacancy relationship in New Zealand. We empirically examine dynamic matching functions in the New Zealand labor market over the period 1986-2006. Further, it is well documented that...

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Variable Search Intensity in an Economy with Coordination Unemployment

Kaas, Leo - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008

foremost purpose of the matching function is to abstract from any explicit source of frictions (including heterogeneity) to ….1 The other limitation is that a reduced–form matching function is, by construction, invariant to policy. Again a more … (2007)). There is a large literature on microeconomic foundations behind the aggregate matching function; see section 3 of …

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Unemployment Insurance: A General Equilibrium Model for the Chilean Economy

Moreno, Carola - Superintendencia de Pensiones, Ministerio del Trabajo y … - 2008

Acknowledging that a non-zero level of benefits is socially optimal, and may even be considered efficient, this paper implements a labor search model that distinguishes between unemployed with and without benefits to quantify the effects on the Chilean labor market that result from increasing...

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