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Opening the black box of the matching function : the power of words
Marinescu, Ioana E.; Wolthoff, Ronald - 2015
elasticity of labor supply. Thus, our results uncover the previously undocumented power of words in the job matching process. …
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Monopsony in online labor markets
Dube, Arindrajit; Jacobs, Jeff; Naidu, Suresh; Suri, … - 2018
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Mismatch unemployment
Şahin, Ayşegül; Song, Joseph; Topa, Giorgio; … - 2012
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Mismatch unemployment
Sahin, Aysegul; Song, Joseph; Topa, Giorgio; Violante, … - 2012
We develop a framework where mismatch between vacancies and job seekers across sectors translates into higher unemployment by lowering the aggregate job-finding rate. We use this framework to measure the contribution of mismatch to the recent rise in U.S. unemployment by exploiting two sources...
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Mismatch unemployment
Sahin, Aysegul; Song, Joseph; Topa, Giorgio; Violante, … - 2012
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Do recessions accelerate routine-biased technological change? : evidence from vacancy postings
Hershbein, Brad; Kahn, Lisa B. - 2016
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Do recessions accelerate routine-biased technological change? : evidence from vacancy postings
Hershbein, Brad; Kahn, Lisa B. - 2016
Routine-biased technological change (RBTC), whereby routine-task jobs are replaced by machines and overseas labor, shifts demand towards high- and low-skill jobs, resulting in job polarization of the U.S. labor market. We test whether recessions accelerate this process. In doing so we establish...
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Firm heterogeneity in skill demands
Deming, David J.; Kahn, Lisa B. - 2017
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Job vacancy rates in the firm : an empirical analysis
Holzer, Harry J. - 1990
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Revisiting the matching function
Kohlbrecher, Britta; Merkl, Christian; Nordmeier, Daniela - 2016
There is strong empirical evidence for Cobb-Douglas matching functions. We show in this paper that this widely found … underlying mechanisms. Obviously, it can be generated by assuming a Cobb-Douglas matching function. Less obvious, the same … contacts is an important driver of the elasticity of the job-finding rate with respect to market tightness. Accounting for …
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