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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
3503 Christian Pfeifer
Risk Aversion and Sorting into Public Sector Employment
This research note uses two German data sets – the large-scale German Socio-Economic Panel and unique data from own student questionnaires – to analyse the relationship between risk aversion and the ...
(published in: German Economic Review, 2011, 12 (1), 85 - 99)
J24, J31, J45
3502 Riccardo Rovelli
Randolph Luca Bruno
Labor Market Policies, Institutions and Employment Rates in the EU-27
We compare labor market policies, institutions and outcomes for the EU member states, for the period 2000-2005. We document the main differences in Labor Market Policies across EU members, including ...
(published in: Journal of Common Market Studies, 2010, 48 (3), 661-685)
J08, J38, J68
3500 Johannes Abeler
Felix Marklein
Fungibility, Labels, and Consumption
Fungibility of money is a central principle in economics. It implies that any unit of money is substitutable for another and that the composition of income is irrelevant for consumption. We find in a ...
(substantially revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2017, 15 (1), 99-127)
C91, C93, D01, H31, I38
3499 Pia M. Orrenius
Madeline Zavodny
The Effect of Minimum Wages on Immigrants’ Employment and Earnings
This study examines how minimum wage laws affect the employment and earnings of low-skilled immigrants and natives in the U.S. Minimum wage increases might have larger effects among low-skilled ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2008, 61 (4), 544-563)
J23, J38, J15
3498 Amihai Glazer
Vesa Kanniainen
Panu Poutvaara
Firms' Ethics, Consumer Boycotts, and Signalling
This paper develops a theory of consumer boycotts. Some consumers care not only about the products they buy but also about whether the firm behaves ethically. Other consumers do not care about the ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2010, 26 (3), 340-350)
M14, D43
3497 Randolph Luca Bruno
Rule of Law, Institutional Quality and Information
The focus of this paper is the analysis of the persistent lawlessness attitude observed in some transition and developing countries where an overall increase in the quality of institutions is ...
(substantially revised and rewritten version published as 'Tax enforcement, tax compliance and tax morale in transition economies: A theoretical model' in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 56, 193 - 211)
D81, C72, K42
3496 Lixin Cai
Kostas Mavromaras
Umut Oguzoglu
The Effects of Health and Health Shocks on Hours Worked
We investigate the impact of health on working hours in recognition of the fact that leaving the labour market due to persistently low levels of health stock or due to new health shocks, is only one ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2014, 23(5), 516-528)
J22, I10, C33
3495 James J. Heckman
John Eric Humphries
Paul A. LaFontaine
Pedro L. Rodríguez
Taking the Easy Way Out: How the GED Testing Program Induces Students to Drop Out
The option to obtain a General Education Development (GED) certificate changes the incentives facing high school students. This paper evaluates the effect of three different GED policy innovations on ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2012, 30 (3), 495-520)
C61
3494 Alan Barrett
Yvonne McCarthy
Immigrants and Welfare Programmes: Exploring the Interactions between Immigrant Characteristics, Immigrant Welfare Dependence and Welfare Policy
The primary purpose of this paper is to provide a review of the papers within the economics literature that have examined the questions of immigrant welfare use and the responsiveness of immigrants ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2008, 24 (3), 543-560)
I38, J61
3493 Benedikt Halfdanarson
Daniel F. Heuermann
Jens Suedekum
Human Capital Externalities and the Urban Wage Premium: Two Literatures and their Interrelations
In this paper we survey the recent developments in two empirical literatures at the crossroads of labor and urban economics: Studies about localized human capital externalities (HCE) and about the ...
(published in: Urban Studies, 2010, 47 (4), 749-767)
J31, J61, R23, R12
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