The cyclicality of hires, separations, and job-to-job transitions

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 493-507

  Shimer, Robert ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

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EID: 33646388987     PISSN: 00149187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20955/r.87.493-508     Document Type: Review

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