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Aggreagate Employment Fluctuations with Microeconomic Asymmetries

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Campbell, J.R.
Fisher, J.D.M.

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We provide a simple explanation for the observation that the variance of job destruction is greater than the variance: job creation is costlier at the margin than job destruction.

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Paper provided by University of Rochester - Center for Economic Research (RCER) in its series RCER Working Papers with number 430.

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Date of creation: 1996
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Keywords: LABOUR MARKET;

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J20 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - General
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