Skill mismatch and unemployment

Authors
Thisse, JF Zenou, Y
Citation
Jf. Thisse et Y. Zenou, Skill mismatch and unemployment, ECON LETT, 69(3), 2000, pp. 415-420
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Economics
Journal title
ECONOMICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
01651765 → ACNP
Volume
69
Issue
3
Year of publication
2000
Pages
415 - 420
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-1765(200012)69:3<415:SMAU>2.0.ZU;2-M
Abstract
We consider a finite number of heterogeneous firms which compete imperfectl y for heterogeneous workers. We show that unemployment may arise in equilib rium because of job mismatch and firms' market (C) 2000 Elsevier Science S. A. All rights reserved.