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Age-dependent employment protection
Chéron, Arnaud; Hairault, Jean-Olivier; Langot, François - 2008
into account distortions related to unemployment benefits and bargaining power shows the robustness of this result, in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269359
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Unemployment dynamics and the cost of business cycles
Hairault, Jean-Olivier; Langot, François; Osotimehin, … - 2008
In this paper, we investigate whether business cycles can imply sizable effects on average unemployment. First, using a … on unemployment: positive shocks reduce unemployment less than negative shocks increase it. For the observed process of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269007
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Strategic Hiring Behavior in Empirical Matching Functions
Fahr, René; Sunde, Uwe - 2001
This paper makes two contributions to the empirical matching literature. First, a recent study by Anderson and Burgess (2000) testing for endogenous competition among job seekers in a matching frame-work, is replicated with a richer and more accurate data set for Germany. Their results are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262525
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Disaggregate Matching Functions
Fahr, René; Sunde, Uwe - 2001
This paper deals with empirical matching functions. The paper is innovative in several ways. First, unlike in most of the existing literature, matching functions are estimated not only on aggregate, but also on disaggregate levels which is unusual due to the scarcity of appropriate data....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262541
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Employment Status, Endogenous Regional Mobility, and Spatial Dependencies in Labor Markets
Fahr, René; Sunde, Uwe - 2002
autocorrelation in regional hires, unemployment and vacancy levels, we examine the patterns of new matches in regions, identify … variation in unemployment rates, combined with little inter-regional migration. We find evidence in favor of labor market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262709
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The dynamic of job competition during the ICT revolution
Chéron, Arnaud; Langot, François - 2007
competition), unemployment inequalities and job instability during the polarization process of the labor market fostered by the … stability, the size of each labor market segment and the unemployment rates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268006