Assignment models of the distribution of earnings
M Sattinger - Journal of economic literature, 1993 - JSTOR
RELATIVE WAGES are changing. Over the last decade or so, earnings of high school
graduates have declined rela-tive to college graduates, and earnings of young adults have …
graduates have declined rela-tive to college graduates, and earnings of young adults have …
Matchmaker, matchmaker: The effect of old boy networks on job match quality, earnings, and tenure
Firms often view job applicant referrals from current employees as more informative than
direct applications or referrals through formal labor market intermediaries such as placement …
direct applications or referrals through formal labor market intermediaries such as placement …
Information and favoritism: The network effect on wage income in China
How do social networks matter for labor market opportunities and outcomes? To fill in a gap
between network theory and research evidence, we develop a theoretical explanation of …
between network theory and research evidence, we develop a theoretical explanation of …
Stepping-stone mobility
B Jovanovic, Y Nyarko - Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public …, 1997 - Elsevier
People at the top of an occupational ladder earn more partly because they have spent time
on lower rungs, where they have learned something. But what precisely do they learn …
on lower rungs, where they have learned something. But what precisely do they learn …
A market equilibrium theory of job assignment and sequential accumulation of information
GM MacDonald - The American Economic Review, 1982 - JSTOR
Informational economics is now a very large field. Within it, research focusing on the labor
market has generated two types of models. One is the information transfer model, first …
market has generated two types of models. One is the information transfer model, first …
Network resources and job mobility in China's transitional economy
Information and influence are distinct network resources that are embedded in and
mobilized from networks of personal contacts. A five-city survey shows that Chinese job …
mobilized from networks of personal contacts. A five-city survey shows that Chinese job …
A survey on the bandit problem with switching costs
T Jun - de Economist, 2004 - Springer
The paper surveys the literature on the bandit problem, focusing on its recent development
in the presence of switching costs. Switching costs between arms makes not only the Gittins …
in the presence of switching costs. Switching costs between arms makes not only the Gittins …
Vertical integration and the strategic use of private information
KJ Crocker - The Bell Journal of Economics, 1983 - JSTOR
This article presents a model of bilateral monopoly in which one of the agents possesses
private information about actual production costs. The strategic disclosure of this information …
private information about actual production costs. The strategic disclosure of this information …
[图书][B] Taxes and capital formation: How important is human capital?
Work on how taxes affect both capital formation and welfare has produced a wide variety of
conclusions spanning the range from little or no effect (Harberger 1964, Wright 1969), to …
conclusions spanning the range from little or no effect (Harberger 1964, Wright 1969), to …
Self-sorting, incentive compensation and human-capital assets
AR Abdel-Khalik - European Accounting Review, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
Skilled labour has gained significance as a production factor in the age of information
technology, but accounting does not recognize human capital as an asset that contributes to …
technology, but accounting does not recognize human capital as an asset that contributes to …