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Learning to update your reservation wage while looking for a new job

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  • Gerard Pfann

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  • Ben Kriechel & Gerard Pfann, 2006. "Learning to update your reservation wage while looking for a new job," Portuguese Economic Journal, Springer;Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestao, vol. 5(2), pages 135-148, August.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:portec:v:5:y:2006:i:2:p:135-148
    DOI: 10.1007/s10258-006-0008-3
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    2. Jones, Sam & Santos, Ricardo, 2022. "Can information correct optimistic wage expectations? Evidence from Mozambican job-seekers," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 159(C).

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    Keywords

    Mass layoff; Social networks; Unemployment; J33; J63; J65; C42;
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    JEL classification:

    • J33 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Compensation Packages; Payment Methods
    • J63 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Turnover; Vacancies; Layoffs
    • J65 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment Insurance; Severance Pay; Plant Closings
    • C42 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Survey Methods

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