Why are higher skilled workers more mobile geographically? The role of the job surplus
"The skill gap in geographical mobility is entirely driven by workers who report moving for a new job. A natural explanation lies in the large expected surplus accruing to skilled job matches. Just as large surpluses ease the frictions which impede job search in general, they also help overcome...
Main Author: | Amior, Michael |
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Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
Format: | TEXT |
Language: | English |
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London
2015
LSE |
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Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19114085124919322679-Why-are-higher-skilled-workers.htm |
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