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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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3550
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John
Bennett
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Formality, Informality, and Social Welfare
An industry is modeled in which entrepreneurs, who are heterogeneous in ability, may produce formally or informally. It is shown how the formal-informal mix depends on the distribution of ability, ...
(published as 'Informal Production and Labour Market Segmentation' in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2011, 167 (4), 686-707)
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O17, D2
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3549
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Sandra
Sookram
Eric
Strobl
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The Role of Educational Choice in Occupational Gender Segregation: Evidence from Trinidad and Tobago
We analyse the role of educational choice on the degree of occupational segregation in Trinidad and Tobago during a period in which educational policies intent on equating gender opportunities in ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2009, 28 (1), 1-10)
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I21, J16, J24
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3548
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Keith
Chen
Fabian
Lange
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Education, Information, and Improved Health: Evidence from Breast Cancer Screening
While it is well known that education strongly predicts health, less is known as to why. One reason might be that education improves health-care decision making. In this paper we attempt to ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (1), 43-54)
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I10, I12, I20, D83
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3547
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Brian
Duncan
Stephen
J.
Trejo
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Intermarriage and the Intergenerational Transmission of Ethnic Identity and Human Capital for Mexican Americans
Using microdata from the 2000 U.S. Census and from recent years of the Current Population Survey (CPS), we investigate whether selective intermarriage and endogenous ethnic identification interact to ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2011, 29 (2), 195-227)
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J15, J62, J12
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3546
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Maria
Concetta
Chiuri
Daniela
Del Boca
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Household Membership Decisions of Adult Children
While several social, economic and financial indicators point to a growing convergence among European countries, striking differences still emerge in the timing of leaving home for adult children. In ...
(published in: Labour, 2010, 24 (s1), 3-24)
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J13, C41, H53
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3543
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Michael
Svarer
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Crime and Partnerships
This paper tests whether being convicted of a crime affects marriage market outcomes. While it is relatively well documented that crime hurts in terms of reduced future income, there has been little ...
(reduced version published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9 (3), 307 - 325)
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J12
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3541
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Evelyn
L.
Lehrer
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The Role of Religion in Economic and Demographic Behavior in the United States: A Review of the Recent Literature
This paper presents a critical review and synthesis of recent research on the role of religion in economic and demographic behavior in the United States. Relationships reviewed include the effects of ...
(published in: Evelyn Lehrer: Religion, Economics, and Demography, London: Routledge, 2009)
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J1, J2
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3540
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Bernd
Fitzenberger
Olga
Orlyanskaya
Aderonke
Osikominu
Marie
Waller
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Déjà Vu? Short-Term Training in Germany 1980–1992 and 2000–2003
Short-term training has recently become the largest active labor market program in Germany regarding the number of participants. Little is known on the effectiveness of different types of short-term ...
(revised version published in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 44(1), 289-328)
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C14, J68, H43
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3539
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Javier
Díaz-Giménez
Eugenio
Giolito
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Gender Differences and the Timing of First Marriages
We study the steady state of an overlapping generations economy where singles search for spouses. In our model economy men and women live for many years and they differ in their fecundity, in their ...
(revised version published as 'Accounting for the Timing of First Marriage' in: International Economic Review, 2013, 54 (1), 135–158)
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J12, D83
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3538
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María
Cervini-Plá
Xavier
Ramos
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Long Term Earnings Inequality, Earnings Instability and Temporary Employment in Spain: 1993–2000
This paper provides a longitudinal perspective on changes in Spanish male earnings inequality for the period 1993-2000, by decomposing the earnings covariance structure into its permanent and ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2011, 50 (4), 714-736)
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C23, D31, J31
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12982Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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