Arbeitspapier

Why do Firms reimburse Job Applicants' Relocation Costs?

We develop an equilibrium job search model in which employees incur commuting costs, and residential relocation is costly. We demonstrate that firms partially compensate workers for the incurred relocation costs to avoid paying compensation for commuting costs.

Language
Englisch

Bibliographic citation
Series: Tinbergen Institute Discussion Paper ; No. 02-065/3

Classification
Wirtschaft
Subject
Wohnungswechsel
Suchtheorie
Betriebliche Sozialleistungen
Theorie
Pendelverkehr

Event
Geistige Schöpfung
(who)
van Ommeren, Jos
Rietveld, Piet
Event
Veröffentlichung
(who)
Tinbergen Institute
(where)
Amsterdam and Rotterdam
(when)
2002

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Object type

  • Arbeitspapier

Associated

  • van Ommeren, Jos
  • Rietveld, Piet
  • Tinbergen Institute

Time of origin

  • 2002

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