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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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3408
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Timo
Boppart
Josef
Falkinger
Volker
Grossmann
Ulrich
Woitek
Gabriela
Wüthrich
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Qualifying Religion: The Role of Plural Identities for Educational Production
This paper examines the role of religious denomination for human capital formation. We employ a unique data set which covers, inter alia, information on numerous measures of school inputs in 169 ...
(published in: Explorations of Economic History, 2013, 50 (2), 242-266.)
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I20, H52, O10, N33
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3407
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Ariel
R.
Belasen
Solomon
Polachek
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How Hurricanes Affect Employment and Wages in Local Labor Markets
This paper adopts a generalized-difference-in-difference (GDD) technique outlined in Ariel R. Belasen and Solomon W. Polachek (IZA Discussion Paper #2976) to examine the impact of hurricanes on the ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2008, 98 (2), 49-53)
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J23, J49, Q54, R11
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3406
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Michael
Rusinek
François
Rycx
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Rent-Sharing under Different Bargaining Regimes: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data
In many European countries, the majority of workers have their wages directly defined by industry-level agreements. In addition, for some workers, industry agreements are complemented by ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2013, 51 (1), 28-58)
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J31, J51
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3403
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Marco
Stampini
Benjamin
Davis
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Does Off-Farm Labor Relax Farmers’ Credit Constraints? Evidence from Longitudinal Data for Vietnam
We examine the relationship between participation in non-agricultural labor activities and farming production decisions, focusing on the use of inputs. In particular, we are interested in the ...
(revised version published in: Agricultural Economics, 2009, 40(2), 177-188)
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J43, Q12
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3402
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Philippe
Askenazy
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A Primer on the 35-Hour in France, 1997–2007
France has experienced massive changes in its regulation of working time during the last decade. These changes generate natural experiments that may help to study a variety of issues in labor ...
(revised and updated version published in: Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2013, 37 (2), 323-347)
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J20, J30, J51, L23
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3401
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Alberto
Bayo-Moriones
Jose
Enrique
Galdon-Sanchez
Sara
Martinez-de-Morentin
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What Are the Factors Behind Pay Settlements? Evidence from Spanish and British Data
This article presents a study of the determinants of pay settlements in a sample of Spanish and British establishments. We find that variables such as establishment size and age, foreign ownership, ...
(published as 'The Determinants of Pay Settlements. The Influence of the National Context' in: The International Journal of Human Resource Management, 2013, 24 (3), 579-600)
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J30, J40
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3400
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Petra
Nieken
Dirk
Sliwka
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Risk-Taking Tournaments: Theory and Experimental Evidence
We study risk-taking behavior in a simple two person tournament in a theoretical model as well as a laboratory experiment. First, a model is analyzed in which two agents simultaneously decide between ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2010, 31 (3), 254-268)
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M51, C91, D23
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3399
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Petter
Lundborg
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The Health Returns to Education: What Can We Learn from Twins?
This paper estimates the health returns to education, using data on identical twins. I adopt a twin-differences strategy in order to obtain estimates that are not biased by unobserved family ...
(published as 'The health returns to schooling—what can we learn from twins?' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (2), 673-701)
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I12, I11, J14, J12, C41
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3398
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Michel
Beine
Frédéric
Docquier
Maurice
Schiff
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Brain Drain and its Determinants: A Major Issue for Small States
This paper examines the relationship between the brain drain and country size, as well as the extent of small states’ overall loss of human capital. We find that small states are the main losers ...
(revised version published in: Artal-Tur/Peri/Requena-Silvente (Eds.),The Socio-Economic Impact of Migration Flows - Springer: 2014)
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F22, J24, J61, O15
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3396
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Arnaud
Chéron
Jean-Olivier
Hairault
François
Langot
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Life-Cycle Equilibrium Unemployment
This paper develops a life-cycle approach to equilibrium unemployment. Workers only differ respectively to their distance from deterministic retirement. A non age-directed search equilibrium is then ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31, 843-882)
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J22, J26, H55
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12982Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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