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Credit Constraints and the Persistence of Unemployment [PDF]

In this paper, we argue that credit market imperfections impact not only the level of unemployment, but also its persistence. For this purpose, we first develop a theoretical model based on the equilibrium matching framework of Mortensen and Pissarides ...
Dromel, Nicolas, Kolakez, Elie, Lehmann, Etienne   +2 more
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Autobiography [PDF]

I was born in Nicosia, Cyprus, on 20 February 1948. My father Antonios was born in the village of Agros, in the Troodos mountains, a village in a valley surrounded by mountains on three sides and with an opening to the south overlooking in the distance ...
Pissarides, Christopher A.
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Unemployment in Britain: A European Success Story [PDF]

Unemployment in the United Kingdom has fallen from high European-style levels to US levels. I argue that the key reasons are the reform of monetary policy, in 1993 with the adoption of inflation targeting and in 1997 with the establishment of the ...
Christopher A. Pissarides
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Unemployment fluctuations with staggered Nash bargaining [PDF]

, 2006
A number of authors have recently emphasized that the conventional model of unemployment dynamics due to Mortensen and Pissarides has difficulty accounting for the relatively volatile behavior of labor market activity over the business cycle.
Gertler, Mark, Trigari, Antonella
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Is new technology good or bad for jobs?. [PDF]

"If men have the talent to invent new machines that put men out of work, they have the talent to put those men back to work." Chris Pissarides investigates whether President Kennedy's claim is still true.
Pissarides, Christopher
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Labor Search and Matching in Macroeconomics [PDF]

The labor search and matching model plays a growing role in macroeconomic analysis. This paper provides a critical, selective survey of the literature.
Eran Yashiv
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The euro should either be made growth and employment friendly as fast as possible, or it should be dismantled [PDF]

, 2013
Nobel laureate Christopher Pissarides was once a passionate believer in the benefits of European monetary union. In light of the damaging effects of the Eurozone crisis, he now writes that the euro requires urgent reforms to restore its credibility.
Pissarides, Christopher
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Why inequality could spread COVID-19. [PDF]

Lancet Public Health, 2020
Ahmed F, Ahmed N, Pissarides C, Stiglitz J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Evaluating search and matching models using experimental data [PDF]

, 2005
This paper introduces an innovative test of search and matching models using the exogenous variation available in experimental data. We take an off-the-shelf Pissarides matching model and calibrate it to data on the control group from a randomized social
Lise, JS, Seitz, S, Smith, J
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COVID-19 and the case for global development. [PDF]

World Dev, 2020
Oldekop JA, Horner R, Hulme D, Adhikari R, Agarwal B, Alford M, Bakewell O, Banks N, Barrientos S, Bastia T, Bebbington AJ, Das U, Dimova R, Duncombe R, Enns C, Fielding D, Foster C, Foster T, Frederiksen T, Gao P, Gillespie T, Heeks R, Hickey S, Hess M, Jepson N, Karamchedu A, Kothari U, Krishnan A, Lavers T, Mamman A, Mitlin D, Monazam Tabrizi N, Müller TR, Nadvi K, Pasquali G, Pritchard R, Pruce K, Rees C, Renken J, Savoia A, Schindler S, Surmeier A, Tampubolon G, Tyce M, Unnikrishnan V, Zhang YF.   +45 more
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