Empirical labor economics [[electronic resource] ] : the search approach / / Theresa J. Devine, Nicholas M. Kiefer

• Autore: Devine Theresa J
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 1991
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (356 p.)
• Disciplina: 331
• Soggetto topico: Labor economics; Economics
• Altri autori: KieferNicholas M. <1951->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-333) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Tables; 1 Introduction; 2 The Search Framework: Theory; 3 The Search Framework: Econometrics; 4 Direct Evidence on Reservation Wages; 5 Unemployment Duration and Wage Data; 6 Labor Market Histories; 7 Search Strategies and Arrival Rates; 8 On-the-Job Search and Matching; 9 Experimental Studies; 10 How the Other Half Searches: Evidence from the Demand Side of the Labor Market; 11 Conclusions; References; Author Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Presenting a complete survey of labor economics from the search point of view, this is the first book to coordinate a vast and scattered literature, making an increasingly important and sophisticated area in modern applied economics readily accessible. Completely comprehensive, Empirical Labor Economics covers not only sequential and random search, but all stochastic models of the labor market, and treats underlying economic theory and econometric methods as needed. It examines structural search models, studies directed at particular policy questions--such as the effect of unemployment benefit
• Titolo autorizzato: Empirical labor economics
• ISBN: 0-19-771011-5; 1-280-53335-8; 0-19-536313-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784716603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II