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Informal job search through social networks and vacancy creation

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In this paper I study the interaction between firms decisions to open vacancies and workers investment in social networks to find jobs. The transmission of information in the network generates positive search externalities so that in equilibrium vacancy creation and socialization are strategic complements. Despite this, there is a unique interior stable equilibrium.
Journal: Economics letters
ISSN: 0165-1765
Volume: 178
Pages: 82 - 85
Publication year:2019
Keywords:A1 Journal article
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BOF-publication weight:0.1
CSS-citation score:1
Authors from:Higher Education
Accessibility:Open