Essays on the macroeconomics of labor markets

Essays on the macroeconomics of labor markets

This thesis investigates several macroeconomic aspects of labor markets. First chapter finds that in the US more educated individuals experience lower and less volatile unemployment due to a lower hazard rate of losing a job. A theoretical model with initial on-the-job training illustrates that accu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cajner, Tomaz
Other Authors: Galí, Jordi, 1961-
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitat Pompeu Fabra 2012
Subjects:
Search and matching models
Labor markets
Unemployment
Human capital
Wage rigidities
Job-embodied technical change
Models de cerca i aparellament
Mercats de treball
Desocupació
Capital humà
Rigideses salarials
Canvi tecnològic incorporat als llocs de treball
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10803/83821

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