Efficiency of simultaneous search

Journal of Political Economy

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 861-913

  Kircher, Philipp ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; FIRM SIZE; GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; JOB SEARCH; MODELING; WAGE GAP;

EID: 72449188684     PISSN: 00223808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/644791     Document Type: Article

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