<p><strong>The Neo-Schumpeterian literature</strong> models firm behavior with "an search and select" approach. Nelson and Winter (2009) where the pioneers in the subject, it is a pleasant and interesting reading.</p>

<p><a href="http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674272286" rel="nofollow">Nelson, Richard R.; Winter, Sidney G. An evolutionary theory of economic change. Harvard University Press, 2009</a></p>

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Joao Luiz Pacheco
<p>I am wondering if there is any work in search models that discusses firm behaviors. Most common search models that I am familiar with talk about the job seeker's threshold rule. Is there any model that discusses similar firm threshold rule, in investment in capital, effort etc. </p>

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Search model with firm decision
Yan Song
# Search model with firm decision

(Asked by: username_0 on 2016-02-11)

I am wondering if there is any work in search models that discusses firm behaviors. Most common search models that I am familiar with talk about the job seeker's threshold rule. Is there any model that discusses similar firm threshold rule, in investment in capital, effort etc.

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### Answer by username_1 on 2016-02-12. Score: 2

**The Neo-Schumpeterian literature** models firm behavior with "an search and select" approach. Nelson and Winter (2009) where the pioneers in the subject, it is a pleasant and interesting reading.

[Nelson, Richard R.; Winter, Sidney G. An evolutionary theory of economic change. Harvard University Press, 2009](http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674272286)


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