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Working Papers

2009

1. Efficiency in a Search and Matching Model with Endogenous Participation
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
   Also in ILADES-Georgetown University Working Papers, Ilades-Georgetown University, School of Economics and Bussines (2009)
2. Unionization and the Evolution of the Wage Distribution in Sweden: 1968 to 2000
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

2008

3. The Effects of Labour Market Policies in an Economy with an Informal Sector
   ILADES-Georgetown University Working Papers, Ilades-Georgetown University, School of Economics and Bussines
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2006) View citations
   Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations
   See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2009)

2007

4. Counterfactual Distributions with Sample Selection Adjustments: Econometric Theory and an Application to the Netherlands
   Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations
   See also Journal Article in Labour Economics (2009)
5. Search by Committee
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
   Also in Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics (2007)
6. The aggregate labor market effects of the Swedish knowledge lift program
   Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation View citations
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2006)
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2006) View citations
   See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Dynamics (2009)

2006

7. Modeling the Effects of Labor Market Reforms in a Developing Economy
   2006 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations

2005

8. The Knowledge Lift: The Swedish Adult Education Program That Aimed to Eliminate Low Worker Skill Levels
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
   Also in Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics
   Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation (2004) View citations

2004

9. A Matching Model of the Housing Market: Searching for a Motivated Partner
   2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics
   Also in Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics
10. Decomposing the Gender Wage Gap in the Netherlands with Sample Selection Adjustments
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    Also in Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers, Tinbergen Institute (2004) View citations
11. Equilibrium Directed Search with Multiple Applications
    Econometric Society 2004 Latin American Meetings, Econometric Society View citations
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2003) View citations
    Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Review of Economic Studies (2006)
12. Gender Wage Gaps in the Netherlands with Sample Selection Adjustments
    Econometric Society 2004 North American Winter Meetings, Econometric Society
13. The Knowledge Lift: Adult Education in Sweden
    2004 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics

2001

14. Equilibrium Search with Time-Varying Unemployment Benefits
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich View citations
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2005)
15. Is There a Glass Ceiling in Sweden?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (2003)
16. Using Employer Hiring Behavior to Test the Educational Signaling Hypothesis
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations
    Discussion Paper, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research (2001) View citations
    See also Journal Article in Scandinavian Journal of Economics (2006)

2000

17. A Matching Model with Endogenous Skill Requirements
    Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers, Econometric Society View citations
    See also Journal Article in International Economic Review (2002)

1996

18. Career Interruptions and Subsequent Earning: A Reexamination Using Swedish Data
    Working Papers, Uppsala - Working Paper Series View citations
    Also in Working Paper Series, Uppsala University, Department of Economics (1996) View citations

1995

19. A Cross-Country Comparison of Attitudes Towards Mothers Working and their Actual Labor Market Experience
    Working Papers, Uppsala - Working Paper Series View citations

1991

20. Dual Labour Markets, Efficiency Wages, and Search
    Working Papers, Stockholm - International Economic Studies View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1992)

1985

21. The Efficiency of Search Under Competition and Monopsony
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1986)

1983

22. An Equilibrium Model of Search Unemployment
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Political Economy (1984)
23. General Equilibrium Without an Auctioneer
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University

Undated

24. A Quantile Regression Decomposition of Urban-Rural Inequality in Vietnam
    Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics View citations
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2007)
25. Matching with Multiple Applications: The Limiting Case
    Working Papers, Georgetown University, Department of Economics

Journal Articles

2009

1. Counterfactual distributions with sample selection adjustments: Econometric theory and an application to the Netherlands
   Labour Economics, 2009, 16, (4), 383-396 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)
2. The Aggregate Labor Market Effects of the Swedish Knowledge Lift Program
   Review of Economic Dynamics, 2009, 12, (1), 129-146 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2007)
3. The Effects of Labour Market Policies in an Economy with an Informal Sector
   Economic Journal, 2009, 119, (539), 1105-1129
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

4. A quantile regression decomposition of urban-rural inequality in Vietnam
   Journal of Development Economics, 2007, 83, (2), 466-490 View citations
   See also Working Paper
5. OPPORTUNISTIC MATCHING IN THE HOUSING MARKET
   International Economic Review, 2007, 48, (2), 641-664 View citations

2006

6. Equilibrium Directed Search with Multiple Applications
   Review of Economic Studies, 2006, 73, (4), 869-891 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2004)
7. Using Employer Hiring Behavior to Test the Educational Signaling Hypothesis
   Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2006, 108, (3), 361-372 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2001)

2005

8. Equilibrium Search With Time-Varying Unemployment Benefits
   Economic Journal, 2005, 115, (505), 631-648 View citations
   See also Working Paper (2001)

2004

9. Matching with multiple applications revisited
   Economics Letters, 2004, 84, (3), 311-314 View citations

2003

10. Is There a Glass Ceiling in Sweden?
    Journal of Labor Economics, 2003, 21, (1), 145-177 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2001)
11. Matching with multiple applications
    Economics Letters, 2003, 78, (1), 67-70 View citations

2002

12. A Matching Model with Endogenous Skill Requirements
    International Economic Review, 2002, 43, (1), 283-305 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2000)
13. The effect of information on the well-being of the uninformed: what's the chance of getting a decent meal in an unfamiliar city?
    International Journal of Industrial Organization, 2002, 20, (2), 139-162 View citations

1999

14. Unemployment Compensation Finance and Efficiency Wages
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1999, 17, (1), 141-67 View citations

1998

15. Nash Equilibrium Efficiency Wage Distributions
    International Economic Review, 1998, 39, (1), 183-203 View citations

1996

16. A note on the long-run properties of the shirking model
    Labour Economics, 1996, 3, (2), 189-195 View citations

1992

17. Dual Labor Markets, Efficiency Wages, and Search
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1992, 10, (4), 438-61 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1991)
18. Non-existence of Single-Wage Equilibria in Search Models with Adverse Selection
    Review of Economic Studies, 1992, 59, (3), 617-24 View citations

1991

19. Comparative statics in dynamic programming models with an application to job search
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 1991, 15, (4), 755-769 View citations

1989

20. Job search and youth unemployment Analysis of Swedish data
    European Economic Review, 1989, 33, (2-3), 416-425 View citations

1986

21. General Equilibrium Wage and Price Distributions
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1986, 101, (4), 687-706 View citations
22. The Efficiency of Search under Competition and Monopsony
    Journal of Political Economy, 1986, 94, (6), 1246-57 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1985)

1984

23. An Equilibrium Model of Search Unemployment
    Journal of Political Economy, 1984, 92, (5), 824-40 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1983)

1983

24. A Putty-Clay Model of Demand Uncertainty and Investment
    Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 1983, 85, (3), 393-402

1981

25. A procedure for testing the signalling hypothesis
    Journal of Public Economics, 1981, 15, (1), 123-132 View citations

Editor

1. Revista de Analisis Economico – Economic Analysis Review
   Ilades-Georgetown University, Economics Department