Identification of search models using record statistics

Review of Economic Studies

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 29-64

  Barlevy, Gadi ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT; MODELING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WAGE;

EID: 36949038213     PISSN: 00346527     EISSN: 1467937X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-937X.2007.00459.x     Document Type: Article

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