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signals that is concave, a feature that earlier studies used to dismiss educational signaling. Using a synthetic panel data … signaling framework theoretically and empirically. …
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learning indicates a low value of job market signaling. The claim is first discussed intuitively in light of Spence’s original … value of job market signaling. …
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This paper surveys the existing empirical research that uses search theory to empirically analyze labor supply questions in a structural framework, using data on individual labor market transitions and durations, wages, and individual characteristics. The starting points of the literature are...
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Catalonia’s economy is characterized by linguistic diversity and provides a unique opportunity to measure the incidence of language proficiency on over-education, particularly, whether individuals with deficient language skills tend to acquire more formal skills or, on the contrary, become...
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of unemployed workers: the socially optimal number of unemployed workers depends both of matching externalities and on … (which corresponds to the standard matching model) and a mixed of non-spatial and spatial elements, the first element …
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elements such as commuting costs and land prices and on labour elements such as wages and the matching technology. In the …
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The labor search and matching model plays a growing role in macroeconomic analysis. This paper provides a critical …
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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 … mismatch and labor market tightness, and therefore provides valuable information necessary for the conduct of labor market …
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This paper considers a matching model of heterogenous workers and jobs which includes onthe- job search. High …
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In this paper we extend a job search-matching model with firm-specific investments in training developed by Mortensen … framework and the search-matching framework (eg. Pissarides, 1990). Second, it improves the correspondence between the …
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