Individual wage expectations of the Italian unemployed are studied. The analysis is carried out separately for the north-central and southern Italian regions. Results show a marked difference in expectations formation, with the northern unemployed using information more efficiently. A tentative explanation based on psychological and social factors is offered.
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Length: 25 pages Date of creation: 29 Mar 2004 Date of revision: Publication status: published in International Review of Applied Economics, vol. 19, no. 3. pp. 343-358. Handle: RePEc:mol:ecsdps:esdp04016
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