Adams, Abi; Boneva, Teodora; Golin, Marta; Rauh, Christopher - 2022
In this paper we provide the first evidence on workers' perceptions of the returns to job search effort. The perceived … aspects of the pandemic recession have fundamentally changed workers' motivations for job search: that an existing job is … expected to end or has unsatisfactory pay are the primary motives for on-the-job search. On the contrary, workers' ability to …