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An introduction to the search theory of unemployment

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  • Terry J. Fitzgerald

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The author presents a model of job search that focuses on an unemployed person's decision to accept an offered job or to continue looking for a new one.

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  • Terry J. Fitzgerald, 1998. "An introduction to the search theory of unemployment," Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, vol. 34(Q III), pages 2-15.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedcer:y:1998:i:qiii:p:2-15:n:v.34no.3
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    1. Richard Rogerson, 1997. "Theory Ahead of Language in the Economics of Unemployment," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 11(1), pages 73-92, Winter.
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