Competition, Wages and Teacher Sorting: Lessons Learned from a Voucher Reform
In: The economic journal: the journal of the Royal Economic Society, Band 122, Heft 561, S. 799-824
ISSN: 1468-0297
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In: The economic journal: the journal of the Royal Economic Society, Band 122, Heft 561, S. 799-824
ISSN: 1468-0297
In: CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15420
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In: The journal of human resources, Band 54, Heft 1, S. 200-224
ISSN: 1548-8004
In: Journal of labor economics: JOLE, Band 34, Heft 4, S. 825-867
ISSN: 1537-5307
In: IZA Discussion Paper No. 12931
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In: The journal of human resources, S. 1121-12014R2
ISSN: 1548-8004
In: CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14982
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In: IZA Discussion Paper No. 13447
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In: The economic journal: the journal of the Royal Economic Society, Band 133, Heft 652, S. 1466-1509
ISSN: 1468-0297
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Using Swedish economy-wide data, we examine the relationship between business-cycle conditions and the use of social contacts in the process where young workers are matched to their first real jobs. We measure social contacts acquired during paid work during high school, and we rely on interacted class-establishment fixed-effect models to isolate the effects of interest. One-third of post-graduation matches are formed at establishments where youths worked during their studies. Graduates are much more likely to match with sites to which adult co-workers from these jobs have relocated. The importance of these job-finding channels is strongly counter-cyclical for young labour market entrants.
In: CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14748
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In: CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14611
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In: American economic review, Band 108, Heft 11, S. 3303-3338
ISSN: 1944-7981
We examine the impact of mismatch on entry wages, separations, and wage growth using unique data on worker talents. We show that workers are sorted on comparative advantage across jobs within occupations. The starting wages of inexperienced workers are unrelated to mismatch. For experienced workers, on the other hand, mismatch is negatively priced into their starting wages. Separations and wage growth are more strongly related to mismatch among inexperienced workers than among experienced workers. These findings are consistent with models of information updating, where less information is available about the quality of matches involving inexperienced workers. (JEL D83, J24, J31, J41, J63, J64)
In: Journal of labor economics: JOLE, Band 32, Heft 3, S. 405-441
ISSN: 1537-5307