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Studies of labor market intermediation

by David H. Autor

Manpower planningManpower policyConsorzio interuniversitario AlmaLaureaTemporary help servicesJob huntingCongressesComputer network resourcesLabor market

From the craft hiring hall to monster.com, many institutions exist to facilitate the matching of workers with firms. This study analyzes how these third-party actors intercede where workers and firms meet, thereby aiding, impeding, and, in some cases, exploiting the matching process.

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Book data: Open Library