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Pieter Gautier
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Professor at the VU
University Amsterdam /Tinbergen
Institute and
fellow at CEPR and IZA
Research
topics: equilibrium search, assignment models, directed search, marriage
market, skill composition of cities
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Pieter Anton Gautier De Boelelaan 1105 1081 HV Amsterdam pgautier at feweb.vu.nl |
Tinbergen
Institute, Roetersstraat 31 gautier at tinbergen.nl |
Curriculum Vitae
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EDUCATION:
1993-1997: PhD Economics, Tinbergen
Institute Amsterdam / Free University
Amsterdam Thesis: The Flow Approach to the Labor Market.
1991-1992: M.A., Tufts university
1986-1991: Doctoral
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2008-present professor VU University Amsterdam.
2004-2008 associate professor, VU University Amsterdam.
2003-2004, assistant/ associate professor, Tinbergen Institute Amsterdam and
Erasmus University Rotterdam.
1999-2003: NWO Postdoc, Tinbergen Institute
1997-1999: Postdoc, VU University
2009-present: Associate Editor Journal of the European Economic Association
1996-present: Co-organizer Tinbergen Institute Labor Seminar Series.
2000 April: Organized (with Gerard Van Den Berg) Ocfeb-TI Workshop on
Minimum Wages
2000 December: Organized (with
2001-present Tinbergen Fellow
2003, 2004 Member program committee European Economic Association
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Graduate: Labor, macro
Undergraduate: Micro, macro, labor, personnel economics, statistics
VISITING POSITIONS
July 1999 Industrial Relations
Section Princeton University
September-December 2000 MIT
August-December 2001 Georgetown University
May, June 2006
September-December 2007 Georgetown University
DOWNLOADABLE WORKING PAPERS:
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GAUTIER
P.A. AND C.N. TEULINGS (2000) A large piece of a small pie: Minimum wages and
unemployment benefits in an assignment model with search frictions
GAUTIER AND J.L. MORAGA-GONZALES (2003)
Strategic wage setting and coordination frictions with multiple
applications?
GAUTIER P.A., J.L. MORAGA-GONZALES, AND
R. WOLTHOFF (2007) Structural Estimation of Search Intensity: Do non-employed
workers search hard enough?
ALBRECHT J., P.A. GAUTIER
AND S. VROMAN (2009) Directed Search in the Housing Market
ARTICLES IN JOURNALS (ACCEPTED
IN ENGLISH (for the most
recent versions of the papers, see the journal):
Selection in a field experiment with voluntary
participation (2010) with B. van der Klaauw, Journal of Applied Econometrics forthcoming.
On the job search mismatch and
efficiency (2010) with A. van Vuuren and C.N. Teulings, Review of Economic Studies, 77-1, 245-272.
Car Ownership and the Labor Market for Ethnic
Minorities (2010) with Y. Zenou, Journal of Urban Economics, forthcoming.
Marriage and the City: Search Frictions and
Sorting of Singles (2010) with M. Svarer and C.N. Teulings, Journal of Urban Economics, 67-2, 206-218.
Sin city: Why is the divorce rate higher in
urban areas? (2009) with M. Svarer and C.N. Teulings, Scandinavian Journal of
Economics, 111-3,439-456.
Search and the City (2009) with
C.N. Teulings, Regional
Science and Urban Economics,
39-3, 251-65.
Simultaneous search with heterogeneous firms and ex
post competition (2009) with R. Wolthoff, Labour
Economics,
16-3, 311-319.
The effect of the Theo van Gogh murder on house
prices in Amsterdam (2009) with A Siegmann and A Van Vuuren, Journal of Urban Economics, 64-1, 18-34 Press
coverage of this paper (in Dutch).
Equilibrium Directed Search with Multiple
applications (2006) with J.W. Albrecht,
S.B. Vroman, Review
of Economic Studies, 73, 869-91.
(Supplements to this paper).
How large are search frictions? (2006) with C.N. Teulings, Journal of the European
Economic Association, 4-6,
1193-1225.
Matching with multiple applications revisited (2004) with J.W. Albrecht, S. Tan, S.B.
Vroman, Economics
Letters.
The right man for the job (2004) with
C.N. Teulings, Review
of Economic Studies, 71-2,
553-580.
An empirical index for labor market density (2003) with
C.N. Teulings, Review
of Economics and Statistics, 85-
4, 901-8.
Matching with multiple applications (2003) with J.W. Albrecht, S.B. Vroman, Economics Letters, 78, 67-70
In this note we show that the results only hold in the limit: Matching
with multiple applications in the limit
Worker turnover at the firm level and crowding
out of lower educated workers(2002), with G.J. Van den Berg, J.C. Van Ours
and G. Ridder, European
Economic Review 46-3, 523-538.
Search externalities in a model with
heterogeneous jobs and workers (2002),Economica 273:1, 21-40.
Non-Sequential search, screening externalities
and the public good role of recruitment offices (2002) Economic Modelling, 19-2, 179-196.
The Timing of Labor Reallocation and the Business Cycle: Evidence for the
Do firms time their PACE investments optimally? (2000), with M. Bouman and M.
Hofkes, De
Economist, Vol 148 I, 71-86.
This article was awarded with the Hennipman
prize for the best "De Economist" article in 2000 and 2001.
Job Creation and Job Destruction in the
Job Creation and Job Destruction by Small Firms: An Empirical
Investigation for the Dutch Manufacturing Sector (1997), with L. Broersma, Small Business Economics, 8, blz. 1-14.
Zoektheorie: De onzichtbare hand zichtbaar maken,
Oratie VU, (2009), TPEdigitaal, 3(3) 14-22.
Is de arbeidsparticipatie in Nederland hoog genoeg? (2009), with R. Wolthoff, TPEdigitaal, 3(2),
21-33.
Het effect van de moord op Theo van Gogh op de
Amsterdamse huisprijzen (2006) , with A. Siegmann en A. van Vuuren, Tijdschrift
voor Politieke Ekonomie, 27(6) Press
coverage of this paper (in Dutch).
Sex and the city (2005), with C.N. Teulings, Tijdschrift
voor Politieke Ekonomie, 27(16)
Feiten en valkuilen van het minimumloon , with G.J. van den Berg and C.N.
Teulings (2005), ESB, 90, nr 4453, 52-54.
Cyclische verdringing in Nederland (1999),
Tijdschrift voor Arbeidsvraagstukken, 15(2), blz 137-148.
Het glazen plafond zichtbaar gemaakt (1998) with M. Zijl,ESB, 25 september.
Creatie en vernietiging van banen, (1997), Tijdschrift
voor Politieke Ekonomie 19(4), blz. 108-112.
De Nederlandse arbeidsmarkt: een te kleine taart voor te veel hongerige mensen?
(1997), Tijdschrift voor Politieke Ekonomie 20(1), 3-6.
Van Micro naar Macro (1996), Tijdschrift voor Politieke
Ekonomie, 19(2), 3-9.
Vernietiging en Creatie van Banen in de Industrie (1995), with L. Broersma, ESB, nr. 4019,
685-689.
De Samenhang tussen Conjunctuur en Structuur (1994), with F.A.G. den Butter and
P.W.C. Koning, ESB nr.3974, 775-779.
De Economist (1999)
OTHER:
Crowding out and the effects of schooling in two equilibrium models of
unemployment, CPB report 1999-1, with M. Pomp, 39-42.
Does crowding out explain low skilled unemployment? (1997), with M. Pomp and M.
Zijl, CPB-report, 51-55.
IN ENGLISH:
Labor market search with two sided heterogeneity:
Hierarchical versus circular models, (with Coen N. Teulings and A. van
Vuuren), 2005, Conference volume on Structural Labour Market Models in honor of
Dale Mortensen, H. Bunzel, B.J. Christensen, G.R. Neumann and J.M. Robin,
Chapter 5, 115-128, North Holland.
Displaced workers in the United States and the
Netherlands, in P. Kuhn, editor, Losing Work, Moving on: International Perspectives
on Worker Displacement, (2002),
with AJ.H. Abbring, G.J. van den Berg, G. van Lomwel, J.C. van Ours and C.
Ruhm, W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, Kalamazoo, MI,
105-193, PDF, 1.650 KB.
Do more high-skilled workers occupy simple jobs during bad times? (2000), in
Ed. A. De Grip and L. Borghans ed., The overeducated worker? The economics of skill
utilization, Edward Elgar.
Separations at the firm level, (1999) with
G.J. van den Berg, J.C. van Ours and G. Ridder, in: J. Haltiwanger,
IN DUTCH:
De economie van de huwlijksmarkt, (1998) with
G.J. van den Berg in: Onzware ernst en dromerigheid, tgv 50-jarig bestaan van
de VU, Downloadable Word document, 28KB).
Participatiebeleid en arbeidsmarktdynamiek;De participatie-effecten van een
aantal beleidsinstrumenten, belicht vanuit de moderne wetenschappelijke
arbeidsmarktliteratuur (2000) with G.J. van den Berg, in Hazeu, Eggelte, den
Butter eds: Naar een vrijwel volledige arbeidsparticipatie, WRR
werkdocument w113.
OTHER WORKING PAPERS/ PROJECTS:
ABBRING J.H.
Free University Amsterdam.
GAUTIER P.A. (1996), Job Reallocation, Idiosyncratic Shocks and Aggregate
Fluctuations, VU Research Memorandum 96-32.
NEWSPAPERS
Interview, Quote, februari 1997, blz 19: Het Calimero effect
(in Dutch).
Een
werknemer is nooit te hoog opgeleid, de Volkskrant, april 1997
with H. Oosterbeek and G. van den Berg (in Dutch).
Byens lyst, Weekendavisen, 21-27 January, with M. Svarer and C.N. Teulings (in
Danish).
Fisch
sucht Fahrrad und findet es in der stadt, Neues aus der wissenschaft, Dorit Hess, Handelsblatt, 7 April 2005 (in German).
Wilkommen auf dem Heiratsmarkt, Der Sonntags
Őkonom, by Patrick Welter, Frankfurter
Algemeine Zeitung, October 16, 2005 (in German) .
Interview
Radio 747 AM on the marriage market (in Dutch).
The effect of the Theo van Gogh murder on house
prices in A’dam press coverage
of this paper (in Dutch).
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