Does the internet increase the job finding rate? Evidence from a period of expansion in internet use
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Keywords
Job search; Unemployment; Job finding rate; Internet; DSL;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
- C26 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Instrumental Variables (IV) Estimation
- L86 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Information and Internet Services; Computer Software
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