Formalized Employee Search and Labor Demand
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Keywords
formalization; social networks; hiring; firms; field experiments;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D22 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Firm Behavior: Empirical Analysis
- J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
- J46 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Informal Labor Market
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BEC-2021-11-22 (Business Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2021-11-22 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-HRM-2021-11-22 (Human Capital and Human Resource Management)
- NEP-LMA-2021-11-22 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
- NEP-NET-2021-11-22 (Network Economics)
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