An empirical on-the-job search model with preferences for relative earnings: How high is the value of commuting time?
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Keywords
Value of commuting time; Revealed preferences; Relative earnings;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C41 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Duration Analysis; Optimal Timing Strategies
- C81 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs - - - Methodology for Collecting, Estimating, and Organizing Microeconomic Data; Data Access
- J60 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - General
- R41 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Transportation Economics - - - Transportation: Demand, Supply, and Congestion; Travel Time; Safety and Accidents; Transportation Noise
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2007-10-06 (Labour Economics)
- NEP-UPT-2007-10-06 (Utility Models and Prospect Theory)
- NEP-URE-2007-10-06 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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