Directed Search for Equilibrium Wage-Tenure Contracts

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Racial Discrimination in the Labor Market: Theory and Empirics (2012, unknown): “In Shi (2009), firms offer wage‑tenure contracts and workers engage in on‑the‑job search.”
Efficient Search on the Job and the Business Cycle (2011, unknown): “As is standard in models of directed search (e.g., Acemoglu and Shimer 1999; Burdett, Shi, and Wright 2001; Shi 2001), the planner will find it optimal to send workers in different employment states (i.e., unemployment and employment in a match of type z) to search in different locations but will…”
A Distributional Framework for Matched Employer Employee Data (2019, methodology): “Related examples are contract posting models (as in Burdett and Coles, 2003, Shi, 2008), where the optimal contract is a tenure contract.”