Transitions into unemployment and the nature of firing costs

Review of Economic Dynamics

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 651-671

  Delacroix, Alain ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Firing costs; Job tenure; Matching models; Unemployment; Wage profile

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012372297     PISSN: 10942025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1094-2025(03)00018-8     Document Type: Article

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