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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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3597
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John
T.
Addison
McKinley
L.
Blackburn
Chad
Cotti
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New Estimates of the Effects of Minimum Wages in the U.S. Retail Trade Sector
This paper examines the impact of minimum wages on earnings and employment in selected branches of the retail-trade sector, 1990-2005, using county-level data on employment and a panel regression ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (4), 397-408)
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J23, J38
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3596
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Barry
R.
Chiswick
Paul
W.
Miller
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Citizenship in the United States: The Roles of Immigrant Characteristics and Country of Origin
This study develops and estimates a model of the naturalization process in the US. The model is based on both the characteristics of immigrants and features of their countries of origin. The ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 29, 2009, 91 - 130)
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I38, J15, J38, F22
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3595
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Anzelika
Zaiceva
Klaus
F.
Zimmermann
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Scale, Diversity, and Determinants of Labour Migration in Europe
While global migration is increasing, internal EU migration flows have only increased slowly. This paper contributes to a better understanding of the determinants and scale of European migration. It ...
(revised version published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2008, 24 (3), 428-452)
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F22, J15, J61
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3594
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Lina
Song
Simon
Appleton
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Social Protection and Migration in China: What Can Protect Migrants from Economic Uncertainty?
Job-related welfare entitlements are common in China. Migrants who do not hold urban registration are, in principle, not entitled to job-related welfare even if they are employees in the State ...
(published in: Ingrid Nielsen and Russell, Smyth (eds.) Migration and Social Protection in China, World Scientific Publishing, 2008)
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H41, H42, D63
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3593
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Ingo
Geishecker
Holger
Görg
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Services Offshoring and Wages: Evidence from Micro Data
This paper investigates the effects of services offshoring on wages using individual level data combined with industry information on offshoring. Our results show that services offshoring affects the ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2013, 65 (1), 124-146)
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F16, J31, C23
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3591
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Gil
S.
Epstein
Ira
N.
Gang
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Ethnicity, Assimilation and Harassment in the Labor Market
We often observe minority ethnic groups at a disadvantage relative to the majority. Why is this and what can be done about it? Efforts made to assimilate, and time, are two elements working to bring ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 29, 2009, 67-88)
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D74, F23, I20, J61, L14
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3590
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Dan
Anderberg
Arnaud
Chevalier
Jonathan
Wadsworth
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Anatomy of a Health Scare: Education, Income and the MMR Controversy in the UK
One theory for why there is a strong education gradient in health outcomes is that more educated individuals more quickly absorb new information about health technology. The MMR controversy in the UK ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (3), 515-530)
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H31, I38, J12
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3589
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Tomislav
Kovandzic
Mark
E
Schaffer
Gary
Kleck
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Estimating the Causal Effect of Gun Prevalence on Homicide Rates: A Local Average Treatment Effect Approach
This paper uses a “local average treatment effect” (LATE) framework in an attempt to disentangle the separate effects of criminal and noncriminal gun prevalence on violence rates. We first show that ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 2013, 29(4), 477-541)
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K42, C51, C52
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3588
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Hua
Shen
Adrian
Ziderman
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Student Loans Repayment and Recovery: International Comparisons
Student loans schemes are in operation in more than seventy countries around the world. Most loans schemes benefit from sizeable built-in government subsidies and, in addition, are subject to ...
(published in: Higher Education, 2009, 57, 315-333)
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I22, H52
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3585
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Gil
S.
Epstein
Ira
N.
Gang
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Good Governance and Good Aid Allocation
We model the aid allocation decision where the donor government has announced that good governance is the criterion for receiving aid. Potential recipients must compete for the aid funds. The ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2009, 89(1), 12-18)
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O10, O19, F35, O11, C23, O47, E21, E22
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12982Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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