We incorporate on-the-job search (OTJS) into a real business cycle model in order to study whether OTJS increases the cyclical volatility of unemployment and vacancies. The increased search of employed workers during expansions has two effects on the unemployed: it induces firms to openmore...

We build a model with frictional unemployment and staggered wage bargaining and we assume that hours worked are negotiated every period. We analyze the role of workers? bargaining power in the hours negotiation on unemployment volatility and inflation persistence. The closer to zero is this...

Cette étude examine la problématique de la sensibilité des soldes intermédiaires du compte de perte et profits des banques luxembourgeoises aux chocs monétaires, financiers et macro-économiques. L'analyse est conduite sur des données en panel et à fréquence trimestrielle couvrant la...