The effect of labour tightness on wages at the regional level in Central Europe

Abstract I estimate the effect of tightness on wages in Hungary and Slovakia. The Mortensen Pissarides model predicts a positive relationship but the empirical evidence is scarce. I instrument tightness by the distance of a district from the Austrian border, interacted with a dummy that marks the op...

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Main Author: Lajos Tamás Szabó
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-12-01
Series:Journal for Labour Market Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12651-024-00383-w
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