Hiring subsidies, job creation and job destruction

被引:7
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作者
Kitao, Sagiri [2 ]
Sahin, Ayseguel [1 ]
Song, Joseph [3 ]
机构
[1] Fed Reserve Bank New York, Res & Stat Grp, New York, NY 10045 USA
[2] Hunter Coll, Dept Econ, New York, NY USA
[3] Columbia Univ, Dept Econ, New York, NY 10027 USA
关键词
Employment; Unemployment; Hiring subsidy; UNEMPLOYMENT;
D O I
10.1016/j.econlet.2011.08.001
中图分类号
F [经济];
学科分类号
02 ;
摘要
We quantify the effects of hiring subsidies using the model of Mortensen and Pissarides (2003). The job creation effect can be large in a weak labor market. However, in the long-run, subsidies raise the wage and equilibrium unemployment. (C) 2011 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:248 / 251
页数:4
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