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Towards a theory of the labor market with a public sector

by Burdett, Ken Published in Labour economics (2012)

“...The object is to specify and analyze equilibrium in a labor market with frictions when there is a significant public sector. In the vast majority of...”

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Wage inequality: A structural decomposition

by Burdett, Ken Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos Coles, Melvyn Published in Review of economic dynamics (01.01.2016)

“...The objective of this paper is to study why some workers are paid more than others. To do so we construct and quantitatively assess an equilibrium search model...”

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Equilibrium Wage-Tenure Contracts

by Ken Burdett Melvyn Coles Published in Econometrica (01.09.2003)

“...In this study we consider a labor market matching model where firms post wage-tenure contracts and workers, both employed and unemployed, search for new job...”

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Wage/tenure contracts with heterogeneous firms

by Burdett, Ken Coles, Melvyn Published in Journal of economic theory (01.07.2010)

“...This paper investigates equilibria where firms post wage/tenure contracts and risk averse workers search for new job opportunities whether employed or...”

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Marriage and Class

by Ken Burdett Melvyn G. Coles Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (01.02.1997)

“...Here we consider a matching model where agents are heterogeneous and utilities nontransferable. We utilize this framework to study how equilibrium sorting...”

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The low skill trap

by Burdett, Ken Smith, Eric Published in European economic review (2002)

“...Recently, it has become popular to argue that certain workers have fallen into a trap in which they have poor skills, few job opportunities and a low return on...”

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Transplants and Implants: The Economics of Self-Improvement

by Ken Burdett Melvyn G. Coles Published in International economic review (Philadelphia) (01.08.2001)

“...This article examines equilibrium self-improvement and marriage proposal strategies in a two-sided search model with nontransferable utility. Singles are...”

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Combinatorial Screening of an In Situ Generated Library of Tungsten Oxyhalide and Imido Complexes for Olefin Metathesis

by Romer, Duane R Sussman, Victor J Burdett, Ken Chen, Yu Miller, Kami J Published in ACS combinatorial science (13.10.2014)

“...A series of substituted tungsten(VI) halides with general formula WECl4 (E = O or −NR (imido)) were screened via a high throughput study to identify potential...”

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Exploiting an Advantage-Declining an Advantage

by Ken Burdett John Walsh Published in Oxford economic papers (01.01.1997)

“...Within the context of the study, a firm is said to have an advantage over another if it obtains more customers given they both charge the same price. Further,...”

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Price distributions and competition

by Burdett, Ken Smith, Eric Published in Economics letters (2010)

“...This paper utilizes an equilibrium search model to investigate market structure and price dispersion. In a market with one large firm and a competitive fringe,...”

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Human capital accumulation and labour market equilibrium

by Burdett, Ken Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos Coles, Melvyn G
2009

“...We analyse an equilibrium labour market with on-the-job search and experience effects (where workers learn-by-doing). The analysis yields a standard Mincer...”

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The cost of job loss

by Burdett, Ken Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos Coles, Melvyn Published in ISER Working Paper Series (2015)

“...In this paper we develop and quantitatively assess a tractable equilibrium search model of the labour market to analyse the long-term wage costs of a job loss...”

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Tenure and Experience Effects on Wages: A Theory

by Burdett, Ken Coles, Melvyn
01.01.2010

“...This paper investigates equilibria in a labor market where firms post wage/tenure contracts and risk-averse workers, both employed and unemployed, search for...”

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The cost of job loss

by Burdett, Ken Carrillo-Tudela, Carlos Coles, Melvyn G
26.05.2015

“...In this paper we develop and quantitatively assess a tractable equilibrium search model of the labour market to analyse the long-term wage costs of a job loss...”

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