New Microfoundations for the Aggregate Matching Function, with Empirical and Theoretical Implications.

Although a number of different models have been suggested for the process that brings workers and firms together in the labour market, none of these performs well in empirical studies of the aggregate matching function. Empirically, the most successful functional form is Cobb-Douglas, for which ther...

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Autor principal: Stevens, M
Formato: Working paper
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Department of Economics (University of Oxford) 2002