... market measures from search and matching models (Pissarides 2000). Design/methodology/approach Our analysis follows the two-stage estimation strategy used in Di Tella et al. (2001) to explore sectoral unemployment levels, labour market tightness and matching efficiency as LS determinants...

...Pablo de Pedraza; Kea Tijdens; Stefano Visintin Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the matching process before and after the Great Recession in the Netherlands. The Dutch case is interesting because it is characterised by increasing matching efficiency. Design/methodology/approach...