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: vocational training, vocational training combined with matching youth to firms, and matching only. Training is offered in sectors … with high quality firms. The matching intervention assigns workers for interviews with such firms. At baseline, unskilled … firms. However, youth additionally offered matching become discouraged because call back rates from firm owners are far …
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We present evidence from a randomized trial of the impact of matching workers to jobs using the deferred acceptance (DA … jobs are partitioned into over 100 distinct markets, our unit of randomization. Matching with DA reduced officers … attrition by the end of their second year. Matching with DA had precise zero effects on performance evaluations and promotions …
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We propose a new sorting framework: composite sorting. Composite sorting comprises of (1) distinct worker types assigned to the same occupation, and (2) a given worker type simultaneously being part of both positive and negative sorting. Composite sorting arises when fixed investments mitigate...
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between trading firms, the presence of positive assortative matching among firms, and their evolution during the business …
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Economists have long hypothesized that large and thick labor markets facilitate the matching between workers and firms …
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object that drives decisions in most matching models of the labor market. In this paper, we develop a theory-based empirical …
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This paper examines inequalities in the match between student and degree quality using linked administrative data from schools, universities and tax authorities. We analyse two measures of match at the university-subject level: undergraduate enrollment qualifications, and graduate earnings. We...
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with frictions, such as transaction costs, asymmetric information, search and matching frictions. We discuss how such …
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field studies of school matching show that information is imperfect, particularly for disadvantaged students. We model …
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