The allocation of labor and endogenous search decisions

Topics in Macroeconomics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Uren, Lawrence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Labor market frictions; Multiple equilibria; Search decisions

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750190734     PISSN: 15345998     EISSN: 15345998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1534-5998.1424     Document Type: Article

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