God and bad jobs and on-the-job search. ⢠The model of Dolado, Jansen, and Jimeno. ⢠Exercise 5. 7. Wage posting models. ⢠The Diamond paradox.
JOB SEARCH AND JOB MATCHING COURSE OUTLINE YVES ZENOU
1. Some empirical facts on flows in the labor market 2. The competitive model without frictions ¾ Equilibrium ¾ Welfare ¾ Exercise 1 3. The basic job search model ¾ Equilibrium ¾ Exercise 2 4. The basic job matching model ¾ Equilibrium ¾ Welfare ¾ Dynamics ¾ Exercises 3 and 4 5. Workers’ and jobs’ heterogeneity ¾ Endogenous job destruction ¾ Stochastic job matching ¾ The model of Marimon-Zilibotti 6. God and bad jobs and on-the-job search ¾ The model of Dolado, Jansen, and Jimeno. ¾ Exercise 5 7. Wage posting models ¾ The Diamond paradox ¾ The model of Burdett-Mortensen ¾ Burdett-Mortensen meet Pissarides 8. Multiple equilibria in search-matching models ¾ Some results ¾ Exercise 6
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