On-the-job search in a matching model with heterogeneous jobs and workers

Economic Journal

Volumn 119, Issue 534, 2009, Pages 200-228

  Dolado, Juan J ^a   Jansen, Marcel ^a   Jimeno, Juan F ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b BANCO DE ESPAÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT; JOB SEARCH; LABOR MARKET; LABOR SUPPLY; MODELING; SKILLED LABOR; UNEMPLOYMENT; WAGE GAP;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MADRID [SPAIN]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

GEMPYLIDAE;

EID: 57749119184     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: 14680297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2008.02210.x     Document Type: Article

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