Search Results - subject:"Matching function"

Unemployment and vacancy flows in spatial labour market matching at the regional level: The case of a transition country

Antczak, Elżbieta; Gałecka-Burdziak, Ewa; Pater, Robert - In: Journal of Applied Economics 21 (2018) 1, pp. 25-43

We examine the extent to which spatial interactions affect the labour market matching process at the regional level using three frameworks: random, stock-flow, and job-queuing. We study the underexplored, regionally diversified former transition country of Poland at the LAU-1 level over the...

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Unemployment and vacancy flows in spatial labour market matching at the regional level : the case of a transition country

Antczak, Elżbieta; Gałecka-Burdziak, Ewa; Pater, Robert - 2018

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Mismatch and the Forecasting Performance of Matching Functions

Hutter, Christian; Weber, Enzo - In: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 79 (2017) 1, pp. 101-123

performance of a labour market matching function. Starting from a Cobb-Douglas matching function with constant returns to scale … the matching function and hence should not be ignored for forecasting hiring figures. Consequently, we allow the matching …

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Job matching on connected regional and occupational labor markets

Fedorets, Alexandra; Stops, Michael; Lottmann, Franziska - 2017

occupations in distinct regions. We specify a matching function for these local labor markets with regional spillovers …

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The Matching Process: Search or Mismatch?

Gottfries, Nils; Stadin, Karolina - 2017

We examine the matching process using monthly panel data for local labour markets in Sweden. We find that an increase in the number of vacancies has a weak effect on the number of unemployed workers being hired: unemployed workers appear to be unable to compete for many available jobs. Vacancies...

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