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minimum wages when firms are financially constrained. We introduce financial frictions into a search and matching labor market … model with stochastic job matching, imperfect information, and endogenous effort. In line with the empirical literature, the …
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costs influence insider wages and outsiders? opportunities and how these costs affect employment and unemployment. We also … address the more complex, and open, question of how employment and unemployment move through time, in response to labor market …
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costs influence insider wages and outsiders’ opportunities and how these costs affect employment and unemployment. We also … address the more complex, and open, question of how employment and unemployment move through time, in response to labor market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762091
This paper examines wage dispersion and wage dynamics in a stock-flow matching economy with on-the-job search. Under … stock-flow matching, job seekers immediately become fully informed about the stock of viable vacancies. If only one option …
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We analyze how wage setting institutions and job-security provisions interact on unemployment. The assumption that … wages are renegotiated by mutual agreement only is introduced in a matching model with endogenous job destruction – la … are not any more neutral, as in the standard matching model where wages are continuously renegotiated: In our framework …
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This paper considers a matching model with heterogenous jobs (unskilled and skilled) and workers (low and high …
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We assess alternative research designs for minimum wage studies. States in the U.S. with larger minimum wage increases differ from others in business cycle severity, increased inequality and polarization, political economy, and regional distribution. The resulting time-varying heterogeneity...
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We assess alternative research designs for minimum wage studies. States in the U.S. with larger minimum wage increases differ from others in business cycle severity, increased inequality and polarization, political economy, and regional distribution. The resulting time-varying heterogeneity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010698824
increase in part-time employment, a less pronounced decline in unemployment and a greater reduction in weekly working hours …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014296567
This paper examines wage dispersion and wage dynamics in a stock-flow matching economy with on-the-job search. Under … stock-flow matching, job seekers immediately become fully informed about the stock of viable vacancies. If only one option …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822734