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We study whether there are improvements in worker-firm matching when employers and applicants can credibly signal their interest in a match. Using a detailed résumé dataset of more than 400 applicants from one university over five years, we analyze a matching process in which firms fill some...
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What can employers learn from personality tests when job applicants have incentives to misrepresent themselves? Using a within-subject, laboratory experiment, we compare personality measures with and without incentives for misrepresentation. Incentivized personality measures are weakly to...
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We consider the hiring of public sector workers through legislated rules and exam-based rankings, as is done in many …-determined criteria, and those who satisfy some eligibility criteria are made available for hiring in a "pool of workers." In each of an …
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Research has shown that hiring discrimination is a barrier for older job candidates in many OECD countries. However …
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