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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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3217
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Krishna
Patel
Francis
Vella
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Immigrant Networks and Their Implications for Occupational Choice and Wages
This paper employs United States Census data to study the occupational allocation of immigrants. The data reveal that the occupational shares of various ethnic groups have grown drastically in ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95 (4), 1249–1277.)
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J24, J3, J61
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3216
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James
J.
Heckman
Paul
A.
LaFontaine
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The American High School Graduation Rate: Trends and Levels
This paper uses multiple data sources and a unified methodology to estimate the trends and levels of the U.S. high school graduation rate. Correcting for important biases that plague previous ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 92 (2), 244-262)
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I21
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3215
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Bruno
Crépon
Marc
Ferracci
Denis
Fougčre
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Training the Unemployed in France: How Does It Affect Unemployment Duration and Recurrence?
Econometric evaluations of public-sponsored training programmes generally find little evidence of an impact of such policies on transition rates out of unemployment. We perform the first evaluation ...
(published in: Annales d'Economie et de Statistique, 2012, 107-108, 175-199.)
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J24, J41, J58
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3214
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Lena
Edlund
Hongbin
Li
Junjian
Yi
Junsen
Zhang
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Sex Ratios and Crime: Evidence from China’s One-Child Policy
Sex ratios (males to females) rose markedly in China in the last two decades, and crime rates nearly doubled. This paper examines whether the two are causally linked. High sex ratios imply fewer ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95(5), 1520-1534. )
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J12, J13, K42
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3213
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Almas
Heshmati
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A Model for Industrial Development of the Federal Region of Kurdistan: Science and Technology Policy, Instruments and Institutions
This report introduces two of the most successful industrial development models of the modern time – the Japanese as a leader and the South Korean as its follower. The objective is to review the ...
(published in: Heshmati, The Economy of Southern Kurdistan, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010)
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H54, L52, L78, O14, O20, O25
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3212
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Ingo
Geishecker
Holger
Görg
Jakob
R.
Munch
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Do Labour Market Institutions Matter? Micro-Level Wage Effects of International Outsourcing in Three European Countries
This paper studies the impact of outsourcing on individual wages in three European countries with markedly different labour market institutions: Germany, the UK and Denmark. To do so we use ...
(published in: Review of World Economics, 2010, 146 (1), 179-198)
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F16, J31, C23
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3210
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Ana Rute
Cardoso
Rudolf
Winter-Ebmer
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Mentoring and Segregation: Female-Led Firms and Gender Wage Policies
We explore the impact of mentoring of females and gender segregation on wages using a large longitudinal data set for Portugal. Female managers can protect and mentor female employees by paying them ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2010, 64 (1), 143-163)
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M52, D21, J31, J16
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3209
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Francesco
Pastore
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Employment and Education Policy for Young People in the EU: What Can New Member States Learn from Old Member States?
The EU experience with youth unemployment has changed over recent years with the launch and re-launch of the Lisbon Strategy and the Bologna process. A dramatic shift has taken place from the 1990s ...
(published in: Bulletin of Comparative Labour Relations, 2008, 65, 235-254)
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I2, J24, J68, P3
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3208
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Almas
Heshmati
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Review of the Recent Trends in Development Economics Research: With Experience from the Federal Region of Kurdistan
This study is a review of the recent trends in development economics research. The focus is on the development in the recent decades as a result of increased globalization of knowledge, technologies ...
(published in: Tocha (ed.), Development Economics Research Trends, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2010)
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D83, F10, F21, I30, L24, O10, O47
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3207
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Angel
Calderón-Madrid
Alexandru
Voicu
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The NAFTA Tide: Lifting the Larger and Better Boats
We use panel data on Mexican manufacturing plants to study the connection between plants’ responses to changes in the economic environment and their contributions to aggregate productivity growth in ...
(revised version published in: Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, 2011, 20 (4), 467 - 505)
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C13, D24, F13, O47, O54
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