Christopher A. Pissarides

London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)

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Structural Change in a Multi-Sector Model of Growth

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Structural Change in a Multi-Sector Model of Growth

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1800
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 18 Oct 2005
Rachel Ngai and Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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multi-sector growth, structural change, balanced growth, sectoral employment, unbalanced growth

Structural Change in a Multi-Sector Model of Growth

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 15 Feb 2005
Rachel Ngai and Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Structural change, unbalanced growth, multi-sector growth, sectoral employment

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Unemployment in Britain: A European Success Story

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 Aug 2003
Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Reforms or Bankruptcy?

Kathimerini, June 26, 2011
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 30 Jun 2011
Costas Azariadis, George Constantinides, Christos Constantatos, Harris Dellas, Nicholas Economides, Michael Haliassos, Panos Hatzipanayotou, Yannis M. Ioannides, Christos Koulovatianos, Costas Meghir, Stylianos Perrakis, Emmanuel Petrakis, Christopher A. Pissarides, Vasiliki Skreta, Thanasis Stengos, Haridimos Tsoukas, Dimitri Vayanos, Nikolaos Vettas and Anastasios Xepapadeas
Federal Reserve Banks - Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Macedonia, University of Bern - Department of Economics, New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Department of Economics, Goethe University Frankfurt - House of Finance, Athens University of Economics and Business, Tufts University, Department of Finance, University of Luxembourg, Yale University, Concordia University, Quebec - John Molson School of Business, University of Crete - Department of Economics, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics, University of Guelph - Department of Economics, Athens Laboratory of Business Administration (ALBA), London School of Economics, Athens University of Economics and Business - Department of Economics and Athens University of Economics and Business
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Greece, reforms, bankruptcy, restructuring, privatization

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Consumption and Savings with Unemployment Risk: Implications for Optimal Employment Contracts

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 07 Jul 2004
Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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employment risk, unemployment risk, severance compensation, notice of dismissal

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Scale Effects in Markets with Search

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Scale Effects in Markets with Search

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 25 Feb 2003
Barbara Petrongolo and Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Job Search, Economies of Scale, Matching, Aggregate Matching Functions, Wage Offer Distribution, Unemployment

Scale Effects in Markets with Search

Economic Journal, Vol. 116, No. 508, pp. 21-44, January 2006
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 08 May 2006
Barbara Petrongolo and Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Scale Effects in Markets with Search

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Dec 2002
Barbara Petrongolo and Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Job search, economies of scale, matching, aggregate matching functions

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Trends in Hours and Economic Growth

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Trends in Hours and Economic Growth

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2540
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 17 Jan 2007
Rachel Ngai and Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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hours of work, labour supply, structural transformation, home production, marketization, balanced growth

Trends in Hours and Economic Growth

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5440
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 19 Apr 2006
Christopher A. Pissarides and Rachel Ngai
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics
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Hours of work, labour supply, structural transformation, home production, marketization, balanced growth

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The Ins and Outs of European Unemployment

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The Ins and Outs of European Unemployment

IZA Working Paper No. 3315
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 23 May 2008
Barbara Petrongolo and Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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unemployment dynamics, job finding rates, job separation rates

The Ins and Outs of European Unemployment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6681
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 09 Jun 2008
Barbara Petrongolo and Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Job finding rates, Job separation rates, Unemployment dynamics

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Trade and Industrial Location with Heterogeneous Labor

IMF Working Paper No. 04/103
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 15 Feb 2006
Mary Amiti and Christopher A. Pissarides
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Trade Unit and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Agglomeration, matching, spatial mismatch, interregional trade

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The Impact of TFP Growth on Steady-State Unemployment

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The Impact of TFP Growth on Steady-State Unemployment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5002
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 22 Aug 2005
Christopher A. Pissarides and Giovanna Vallanti
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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TFP growth, unemployment, creative destruction, capitalization effect, embodied technology

The Impact of TFP Growth on Steady-State Unemployment

International Economic Review, Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 607-640, May 2007
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 11 Apr 2007
Christopher A. Pissarides and Giovanna Vallanti
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital and Earnings in Contemporary Russia

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10300
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 31 Oct 2016
Gleb Borisov and Christopher A. Pissarides
Saint Petersburg State University and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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human capital, intergenerational education mobility, intergenerational earnings elasticity, Russia

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Taxes, Subsidies and Equilibrium Labour Market Outcomes

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 21 Oct 2001
Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Employment taxes, employment subsidies, wage taxes, firing tax, hiring subsidy, search and matching, unemployment,

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Book Reviews

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 12 Apr 2003
Christopher A. Pissarides, Björn Gustafsson, Chenggang Xu, Ben Fine and Peter Rosner
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), University of Gothenburg - Department of Social Work, University of Hong Kong, University of London - School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and University of Vienna
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Unemployment and Hours of Work: The North Atlantic Divide Revisited

International Economic Review, Vol. 48, No. 1, pp. 1-36, February 2007
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 08 Feb 2007
Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Consumption and Savings with Unemployment Risk: Implications for Employment Contracts

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Jun 2002
Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Unemployment risk, employment risk, severence compensation, notice of dismissal

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Trade and Industrial Location with Heterogenous Labour

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 Jun 2002
Mary Amiti and Christopher A. Pissarides
International Monetary Fund (IMF) - Trade Unit and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Agglomeration, matching, spacial mismatch, inter-regional trade

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Static and Dynamic Inefficiencies in an Optimizing Model of Epidemics

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13844
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 16 Nov 2020
Pietro Garibaldi, Espen R. Moen and Christopher A. Pissarides
Bocconi University - Department of Economics, Norwegian Business School and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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SIR models, matching model, COVID-19, social distancing, rat race, herd immunity

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Taxes, Social Subsidies and the Allocation of Work Time

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8328
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Apr 2011
Rachel Ngai and Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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allocation of time, home production, multisector model, social subsidies, tax wedge

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Unemployment in the Great Recession

Economica, Vol. 80, Issue 319, pp. 385-403, 2013
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 29 Jun 2013
Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Why Do Firms Offer ‘Employment Protection’?

Economica, Vol. 77, Issue 308, pp. 613-636, October 2010
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 27 Sep 2010
Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Static and Dynamic Inefficiencies in an Optimizing Model of Epidemics

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP15439
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 02 Dec 2020
Pietro Garibaldi, Espen R. Moen and Christopher A. Pissarides
University of Turin - Faculty of Economics, BI Norwegian Business School and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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Intergenerational Earnings Mobility in Post‐Soviet Russia

Economica, Vol. 87, Issue 345, pp. 1-27, 2020
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 08 May 2020
Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)
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China's Mobility Barriers and Employment Allocations

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11657
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 29 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2018
Rachel Ngai, Christopher A. Pissarides and Jin Wang
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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China hukou, employment allocations, land policy, mobility barriers, social subsidies

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The Impact of Employment Tax Cuts on Unemployment and Wages: The Role of Unemployment Benefits and Tax Structure

Working Paper No. 361
Posted: 16 May 2000
Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)

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Looking into the Black Box: A Survey of the Matching Function

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Looking into the Black Box: A Survey of the Matching Function

Posted: 27 Apr 2000
Barbara Petrongolo and Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)

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Looking into the Black Box: A Survey of the Matching Function

CEPR Working Paper No. 2409
Posted: 17 Mar 2000
Barbara Petrongolo and Christopher A. Pissarides
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP) and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)

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New Developments in Models of Search in the Labor Market

CEPR Working Paper No. 2053
Posted: 02 Jul 1999
Dale T. Mortensen and Christopher A. Pissarides
Northwestern University - Department of Economics and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)

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