Shapiro-Stiglitz model

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:economic_policy
gptkbp:assumes no migration
no taxes
no advertising
firms cannot perfectly observe effort
risk-neutral workers
no international trade
no discrimination
no externalities
no technological change
effort is costly to workers
exogenous job separation rate
fired workers become unemployed
firing is costless
homogeneous jobs
homogeneous workers
imperfect monitoring of workers
labor market is competitive
no aggregate shocks
no benefits
no borrowing
no branding
no business cycles
no capital
no capital markets
no career concerns
no climate change
no customer relationships
no demographic change
no entrepreneurship
no environmental concerns
no exchange rates
no financial markets
no firm entry or exit
no firm-specific human capital
no fiscal policy
no foreign investment
no government intervention
no government spending
no heterogeneity
no idiosyncratic shocks
no informal sector
no innovation
no inventory
no job ladders
no labor force participation decision
no labor mobility
no land
no layoffs
no learning
no logistics
no long-term contracts
no marketing
no matching function
no minimum wage
no monetary policy
no natural resources
no on-the-job search
no output if worker shirks
no part-time work
no population growth
no product differentiation
no product market competition
no promotions
no public goods
no quits
no resource constraints
no savings
no search frictions
no self-employment
no supply chain
no training
no transportation
no unemployment benefits
no unemployment insurance
no unions
no wage bargaining
no wage rigidity
output if worker does not shirk
random matching of workers and jobs
shirking can be detected with some probability
unemployed workers search for jobs
wages are set by firms
gptkbp:describes unemployment as a worker discipline device
gptkbp:explains involuntary unemployment
why unemployment persists in equilibrium
why wages do not fall to clear the labor market
gptkbp:field labor economics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shapiro-Stiglitz model
gptkbp:influenced modern labor economics
gptkbp:influencedBy theory of efficiency wages
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Joseph_Stiglitz
gptkb:Carl_Shapiro
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:American_Economic_Review
gptkbp:relatedTo efficiency wage theory
gptkbp:yearProposed 1984
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yellen-Akerlof_efficiency_wage_model
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6