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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
3048 Francesca Mazzolari
Giuseppe Ragusa
Spillovers from High-Skill Consumption to Low-Skill Labor Markets
Census data show that since 1980 low-skill workers in the United States have been increasingly employed in the provision of non-tradeable time-intensive services – such as food preparation and ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95 (1), 74-86)
J21, J22, J23, J31
3047 Ricardo A. López
Jens Suedekum
Vertical Industry Relations, Spillovers and Productivity: Evidence from Chilean Plants
We use disaggregated data on Chilean plants, and the Chilean input-output table to examine the impact of agglomeration spillovers on total factor productivity (TFP). In common with previous studies, ...
(published in: Journal of Regional Science, 2009, 49 (4), 721-747)
R11, R15, O18, O54
3046 Ian Gazeley
Andrew T. Newell
Poverty in Britain in 1904: An Early Social Survey Rediscovered
Until now there have been no national estimates of the extent of poverty in Britain at the turn of the 20th century. This paper introduces a newly-discovered household budget data set for the early ...
(published as 'Poverty in Edwardian Britain' in: Economic History Review, 2011, 64 (1), 52 - 71)
N33, O15
3045 Pieter A. Gautier
José L. Moraga-González
Ronald P. Wolthoff
Structural Estimation of Search Intensity: Do Non-Employed Workers Search Enough?
We present a structural framework for the evaluation of public policies intended to increase job search intensity. Most of the literature defines search intensity as a scalar that influences the ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 84, 123-139)
J64, J31, J21, E24, C14
3044 Richard Blundell
Mike Brewer
Marco Francesconi
Job Changes and Hours Changes: Understanding the Path of Labour Supply Adjustment
This paper uses British panel data to investigate single women’s labour supply changes in response to three tax and benefit policy reforms that occurred in the 1990s. These reforms changed ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2008, 26 (3), 421 - 453)
C23, H31, I38, J12, J13, J22
3043 Joachim R. Frick
Markus M. Grabka
Item Non-Response and Imputation of Annual Labor Income in Panel Surveys from a Cross-National Perspective
Using data on annual individual labor income from three representative panel datasets (German SOEP, British BHPS, Australian HILDA) we investigate a) the selectivity of item non-response (INR) and b) ...
(published in: Janet A. Harkness et al. (eds): Survey Methods in Multicultural, Multinational, and Multiregional Contexts, Wiley & Sons, 2010)
J31, C81, D33
3042 Paul Frijters
Michael A. Shields
Timothy J. Hatton
Richard M. Martin
Childhood Economic Conditions and Length of Life: Evidence from the UK Boyd Orr Cohort, 1937–2005
We study the importance of childhood socioeconomic conditions in explaining differences in life expectancy using data from a sample of around 5,000 children collected in the UK in 1937-39, who have ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2010, 29 (1), 39-47)
I12
3041 Louis Lévy-Garboua
Claude Montmarquette
Marie Claire Villeval
Individual Responsibility and the Funding of Collective Goods
When a deficit occurs in the funding of collective goods, it is usually covered by raising the amount of taxes or by rationing the supply of the goods. This article compares the efficiency of these ...
(revised and augmented version published as 'Voluntary Contributions to a Mutual Insurance Pool' in: Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2017, 19 (1), 198-218)
H41, H21, H30, H50, C91
3040 Matthew Rabin
Georg Weizsäcker
Narrow Bracketing and Dominated Choices
An experiment by Tversky and Kahneman (1981) illustrates that people's tendency to evaluate risky decisions separately can lead them to choose combinations of choices that are first-order ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2009, 99 (4), 1508-1543)
B49
3039 Wiji Arulampalam
Mark Stewart
Simplified Implementation of the Heckman Estimator of the Dynamic Probit Model and a Comparison with Alternative Estimators
This paper presents a convenient shortcut method for implementing the Heckman estimator of the dynamic random effects probit model using standard software. It then compares the three estimators ...
(completely revised published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 71 (5), 659-681)
C23, C25, C13, C51
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