Browsing Τμήμα Οικονομικών / Department of Economics by Subject "Search and matching"
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The impact of immigration on the employment and wages of native workers
(2013)We analyze the impact of the immigration influx that took place during the years 2000-2007 in Greece on labor market outcomes. We employ a search and matching framework that allows for skill heterogeneity and differential ...
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Labor-market volatility in a matching model with worker heterogeneity and endogenous separations
(2013)This paper shows that introducing worker heterogeneity into a standard search and matching model can help increase the volatility of unemployment without violating the tight negative correlation between vacancies and ...
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Measuring the Welfare Costs of Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market
(2023-04)We find that the conditional wage-gap for non-whites is negatively related to gross domestic product per worker across the US. To explain this, we develop a model linking unequal access to employment with the wage gap, ...
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The unemployment volatility puzzle: Is wage stickiness the answer?
(2009)I discuss the failure of the canonical search and matching model to match the cyclical volatility in the job finding rate. I show that job creation in the model is influenced by wages in new matches. I summarize microeconometric ...