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Transparency, Prices and Welfare with Imperfect Substitutes

Boone, Jan; Potters, Jan - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

firms, elasticity of substitution between goods and degree of transparency on equilibrium prices. The main result is that …

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Winning by Losing: Incentive Incompatibility in Multiple Qualifiers

Dagaev, Dmitry; Sonin, Konstantin - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2013

In sport tournaments, the rules are presumably structured in a way that any team cannot be better off (e.g., to advance to the next round of competition) by losing instead of winning a game. Starting with a real-world example, we demonstrate that the existing national rules of awarding places...

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Taxation and International Migration of Superstars: Evidence from the European Football Market

Kleven, Henrik; Landais, Camille; Saez, Emmanuel - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

This paper analyzes the effects of top earnings tax rates on the international migration of top football players in … Europe. We construct a panel data set of top earnings tax rates, football player careers, and club performances in the first … tax and institutional changes: (a) the 1995 Bosman ruling which liberalized the European football market, (b) top tax rate …

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Country-specific goal-scoring in the "dying-seconds" of international football matches

Ours, Jan C van; Van Tuijl, Martin - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

important international football matches. We examine goal-scoring from 1960 onwards in full 'A' international matches of six …

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The Informational Role of the Business Cycle

Dellas, Harris - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

Economic decisions such as occupational and entrepreneurial choices may violate true comparative advantage when economic agents are uncertain about which activity best matches their talents. If relative performance varies over the business cycle (for instance, if downturns affect...

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Scale Effects in Markets with Search

Petrongolo, Barbara; Pissarides, Christopher - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

Reduced-form tests of scale effects in markets with search, run when aggregate matching functions are estimated, may …

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Active Labour Market Policies in Poland: Human Capital Enhancement, Stigmatization or Benefit Churning?

Kluve, Jochen; Lehmann, Hartmut; Schmidt, Christoph M - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1999

. We sketch the theoretical framework of matching estimators as a substitute for randomization in labor market programs …-in-differences matching estimator of treatment effects. Treatment and control groups are matched over individual observable characteristics …

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The Beveridge Curve

Yashiv, Eran - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

underlying theory is the search and matching model, with workers and firms engaging in costly search leading to random matching … from it, generated by matching. …

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Job Upgrading, Job Creation and Job Destruction

Menezes, Antonio - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

This Paper proposes and develops a dynamic matching model à la Mortensen and Pissarides (1994, 1999a, 1999b) where …

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New Developments in Models of Search in the Labour Market

Mortensen, Dale T; Pissarides, Christopher - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1999

This paper surveys recent work in equilibrium models of labor markets characterized by search and recruitment frictions and by the need to reallocate workers across productive activities. The duration of unemployment and jobs and wage determination are treated as endogenous outcomes of job...

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