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Wage rigidity and job creation [PDF]

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Recent research in macroeconomics emphasizes the role of wage rigidity in accounting for the volatility of unemployment fluctuations. We use worker-level data from the CPS to measure the sensitivity of wages of newly hired workers to changes in aggregate
Haefke, Christian   +2 more
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Equilibrium in the Labour Market with Search Frictions [PDF]

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Christopher A. Pissarides delivered his Prize Lecture on 8 December 2010 at Aula Magna, Stockholm University.Search frictions;
Pissarides, Christopher A.
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Unemployment and other challenges. On the Nobel Prize in Economics awarded to Peter A. Diamond, Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides

open access: yesCONTRIBUTIONS to SCIENCE, 2012
The contributions by the 2010 Nobel Prize winners in Economics stand out in examinations of the role of frictions in different markets, in which heterogeneities and specificities make a search process necessary in order to find a reasonable match between the parties in a transaction.
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What future for European jobs?. [PDF]

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In a world of rapid technological progress and increasing international competition, how can European countries improve their poor employment performance?
Pissarides, Christopher
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Lisbon five years later: what future for European employment and growth?. [PDF]

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At the Lisbon summit of 2000 the European Union (EU) set an agenda for making Europe the most competitive economy in the world. The targets that were set then are unlikely to be achieved.
Pissarides, Christopher
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Macroeconomic policy and labor markets: lessons from Dale Mortensen’s research [PDF]

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On April 15–16, 2011, Northwestern University and the Chicago Fed co-sponsored a conference in honor of Dale Mortensen—a Northwestern University professor, Chicago Fed consultant, and co-recipient (along with Peter Diamond and Christopher Pissarides) of ...
David Benson
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The Unemployment Volatility Puzzle: Is Wage Stickiness the Answer? [PDF]

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I study the cyclical behavior of an equilibrium search model with endogenous job creation and destruction, with focus on the model's failure to match the observed cyclical volatility of unemployment.
Christopher A. Pissarides
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Company Start-Up Costs and Employment [PDF]

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I study the role of company start-up costs for employment performance. The model is search equilibrium with a new concept for firms. Agents have an innate managerial ability and make a career choice to become either managers or workers.
Christopher A. Pissarides
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