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Job search theory and the slippery slope framework: an attempt to integration [PDF]
Recently, attempts have been made to formalize the assumptions of the ‘slippery slope’ framework about the effects of trust (in) and power (of) tax authorities on tax compliance.
Gaetano Lisi
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Employment Fluctuations with Downward Wage Rigidity: The Role of Moral Hazard [PDF]
This paper studies the cyclical dynamics of Mortensen and Pissarides' (1994) model of job creation and destruction when workers' effort is not perfectly observable, as in Shapiro and Stiglitz (1984).
Costain, James, Jansen, Marcel
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Search-Theoretic Models of the Labor Market-A Survey [PDF]
We survey search-theoretic models of the labor market and discuss their usefulness for analyzing labor market dynamics, job turnover, and wages. We first examine single-agent models, showing how they can incorporate many interesting features and generate
Randall Wright +2 more
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The Future of Work in Europe [PDF]
Employment in the European Union is still falling short of the objectives set by the continent's leaders more than 10 years ago. Nobel laureate Chris Pissarides explains why Europe remains behind the United States in job creation, particularly in ...
Christopher Pissarides
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Equilibrium Search Unemployment, Endogenous Participation and Labor Market Flows. [PDF]
The sustainability of Welfare States requires high employment/high participation to raise the tax base and avoid distortions. To analyse labour market participation decisions in a world with market frictions, we propose and solve a three-state macro ...
Garibaldi, Pietro, Wasmer, Etienne
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Price Dispersion in the Housing Market: The Role of Bargaining and Search Costs [PDF]
This paper develops a matching model à la Pissarides (2000) in order to explain a basic fact of housing markets: price dispersion. The variance in house prices is basically due to both the ex-ante heterogeneity of the parties (i.e., bargaining power ...
Gaetano Lisi
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Productivity Growth and Employment: Theory and Panel Estimates [PDF]
Theoretical predictions of the effect of TFP growth on employment are ambiguous, anddepend on the extent to which new technology is embodied in new jobs.
Christopher A. Pissarides +1 more
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Trends in hours and economic growth. [PDF]
We study long-run trends in market hours of work and employment shifts across economic sectors driven by uneven TFP growth in market and home production. We focus on the structural transformation between agriculture, manufacturing and services and on the
Ngai, L. Rachel, Pissarides, Christopher
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The Ins and Outs of European Unemployment [PDF]
In this paper we study the contribution of inflows and outflows to the dynamics of unemployment in three European countries, the United Kingdom, France and Spain. We compare performance in these three countries making use of both administrative and labor
Barbara Petrongolo +1 more
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