This paper analyzes an urn-ball matching model in which workers decide how intensively they sample job openings and … adverse labor market conditions. Unlike existing coordination-friction economies with fixed search intensity, the model can … account for the empirical relation between the job-finding rate and the vacancy-unemployment ratio, provided that search costs …

are small and that search intensity is sufficiently procyclical. -- Matching function ; coordination frictions …This paper analyzes an urn-ball matching model in which workers decide how intensively they sample job openings and … adverse labor market conditions. Unlike existing coordination-friction economies with fixed search intensity, the model can …

We set-up a real business cycle model with search and matching frictions driven by several shocks, which nests full … and Sweden). We conduct inference with mixed frequency data, combining quarterly series for unemployment, vacancies, GDP …, consumption, and investment, with annual data on unemployment flows. Parameters and shocks are estimated separately for each …