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Table 5 Exogenous parameters and functional forms in the baseline model

From: Discrimination in a search and matching model with self-employment

Parameter

Calibration value

 

Without discrimination

With discrimination

r

0.09

0.09

b

0

0

m(θ)

4θ0.5

4θ0.5

α

1

1

q s

0.29

0.29

q e

0.35

0.35

c

0.3

0.3

γ

0.5

0.5

N

1

1

Ï€

0.5

0.5

λ

0

0.5