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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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3232
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Sumon
K.
Bhaumik
Manisha
Chakrabarty
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Is Education the Panacea for Economic Deprivation of Muslims? Evidence from Wage Earners in India, 1987–2005
Few researchers have examined the nature and determinants of earnings differentials among religious groups, and none has been undertaken in the context of conflict-prone multi-religious societies ...
(published in: Journal of Asian Economics, 2009, 20 (2), 137-149)
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J31, J15, I28
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3231
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Randolph
Luca
Bruno
Marco
Stampini
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Joining Panel Data with Cross-Sections for Efficiency Gains: An Application to a Consumption Equation for Nicaragua
This paper explores how cross-sectional data can be exploited jointly with longitudinal data, in order to increase estimation efficiency while properly tackling the potential bias due to unobserved ...
(published in: Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia, 2009, 68 (2), 149-173)
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C33, C42, I38
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3229
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Etienne
Dumont
Bernard
Fortin
Nicolas
Jacquemet
Bruce
S.
Shearer
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Physicians' Multitasking and Incentives: Empirical Evidence from a Natural Experiment
We analyse how physicians respond to contractual changes and incentives within a multitasking environment. In 1999 the Quebec government (Canada) introduced an optional mixed compensation system, ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27(6), 1436-1450)
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I10, J22
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3228
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Tilman
Brück
Alexander
M.
Danzer
Alexander
Muravyev
Natalia
Danzer
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Determinants of Poverty during Transition: Household Survey Evidence from Ukraine
The paper analyzes the incidence, the severity and the determinants of household poverty in Ukraine during transition using two comparable surveys from 1996 and 2004. We measure poverty using income ...
(revised version published as 'Poverty during Transition: Household Survey Evidence from Ukraine' in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2010, 38 (2), 123-145)
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P20, I32, J20, O15
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3225
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Rob
Euwals
Marike
Knoef
Daniel
van Vuuren
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The Trend in Female Labour Force Participation: What Can Be Expected for the Future?
During the 1980s and 1990s, the Netherlands experienced a strong increase in the labour force participation of women. This study investigates the increase of participation over the successive ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2011, 40(3), 729-753)
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J11, J21
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3222
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Giuseppe
Bertola
Daniele
Checchi
Veruska
Oppedisano
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Private School Quality in Italy
We discuss how a schooling system’s structure may imply that private school enrolment leads to worse subsequent performance in further education or in the labour market, and we seek evidence of such ...
(published in: Giornale degli Economisti ed Annali di Economia, 2007, 66 (3), 375-400)
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I21
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3221
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Ruth
Uwaifo Oyelere
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Within and Between Gender Disparities in Income and Education Benefits from Democracy
There is data evidence that welfare has improved post democracy in Nigeria. However, the distribution or concentration of the benefits in subgroups of the population is unknown. In this paper, the ...
(published as 'Disparities in the Benefits from Democratic Reform in Nigeria: A Gender Perspective' in: Developing Economies, 2010, 48 (3), 345–375)
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O15, P00, J16, D63
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3220
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Marco
Caliendo
Alexander
S.
Kritikos
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Start-Ups by the Unemployed: Characteristics, Survival and Direct Employment Effects
Fostering and supporting start-up businesses by unemployed persons has become an increasingly important issue in many European countries. These new ventures are being supported by various ...
(revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2010, 35(1), 71-92)
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J68, M13
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3219
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Silvio
Rendon
Alfredo
Cuecuecha
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International Job Search: Mexicans In and Out of the US
It is argued that migration from Mexico to the US and its corresponding return migration are determined by international wage differentials and preferences for origin. We use a model of job search, ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2010, 8 (1), 53-82)
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F22, J64, E20
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3218
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Almas
Heshmati
Rhona
Davis
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The Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment Flows to the Federal Region of Kurdistan
The flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) has increased dramatically in the last two decades. However, the distribution of FDI is highly unequal and the competition among countries to attract ...
(published in: Heshmati, The Economy of Southern Kurdistan, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010)
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D53, E44, F21, G28, G38, O16
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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