The dynamics of job separation: The case of federal employees
工作离职的动态：联邦雇员案例
Abstract In this paper we develop a model of workers' quit decisions . Using panel data on a sample of US Federal government employees we use maximum‐likelihood techniques to determine how much of the observed decline in quits with job tenure is a result of declining individual quit propensities (‘state dependence’) rather than dynamic sample self‐selection (‘heterogeneity’). The latter is found to be much more important than the former. The effects of relative Federal…