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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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2856
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Giovanna
Aguilar
Silvio
Rendon
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Employment and Deadweight Loss Effects of Observed Non-Wage Labor Costs
To assess the employment effects of labor costs it is crucial to have reliable estimates of the labor cost elasticity of labor demand. Using a matched firm-worker dataset, we estimate a long run ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2010, 48 (3), 793 - 809)
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J23, J32
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2855
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Anna Maria
Mayda
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Why Are People More Pro-Trade than Pro-Migration?
I analyze individual attitudes towards trade and immigration in comparative terms. I find that individuals are on average more pro-trade than pro-immigration across several countries. I identify a ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2008, 101 (3), 160-163)
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F22, F1, J61
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2852
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Sarmistha
Pal
Sugata
Ghosh
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Elite Dominance and Under-Investment in Mass Education: Disparity in the Social Development of the Indian States, 1960-92
Inter- and intra-state disparities in levels of literacy rates in India are striking, especially for the marginalized groups of women and low caste population. The present paper offers an explanation ...
(published as 'Poverty, Elite Heterogeneity and the Allocation of Public Spending: Panel Evidence from the Indian States' in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2012, 58 (1), 51-78)
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I28, J15, O15, P48
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2851
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Christophe
Rault
Robert
Sova
Anamaria
Sova
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Modeling International Trade Flows Between Eastern European Countries and OECD Countries
Our paper deals with econometric developments for the estimation of the gravity model which lead to convergent parameter estimates even when a correlation exists between the explanatory variables and ...
(published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2009, 16(15), 1547-1554)
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F13, F15, C23
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2850
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Thomas
Lemieux
W. Bentley
MacLeod
Daniel
Parent
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Performance Pay and Wage Inequality
We document that an increasing fraction of jobs in the U.S. labor market explicitly pay workers for their performance using bonuses, commissions, or piece-rates. We find that compensation in ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2009, 124 (1), 1-49)
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J31, J33
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2849
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Karsten
Kohn
Alexander
C.
Lembcke
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Wage Distributions by Bargaining Regime: Linked Employer-Employee Data Evidence from Germany
Using linked employer-employee data from the German Structure of Earnings Survey 2001, this paper provides a comprehensive picture of the wage structure in three wage-setting regimes prevalent in the ...
(published in: Allgemeines Statistisches Archiv/Journal of the German Statistical Society, 2007, 1 (3-4), 247-261)
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J31, J51, J52
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2848
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Laurent
Gobillon
Thierry
Magnac
Harris
Selod
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The Effect of Location on Finding a Job in the Greater Paris Area
There are large spatial disparities in unemployment durations across the 1,300 municipalities in the Ile-de-France region (Paris Greater Area). In order to characterize these imbalances, we estimate ...
(published as 'The effect of location on finding a job in the Paris region' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2011, 26 (7), 1079 - 1112)
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C41, J64, R23
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2846
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Alfonso
Flores-Lagunes
Arturo
Gonzalez
Todd
C.
Neumann
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Estimating the Effects of Length of Exposure to a Training Program: The Case of Job Corps
Most of the literature on the evaluation of training programs focuses on the effect of participation on a particular outcome (e.g. earnings). The “treatment” is generally represented by a binary ...
(published as 'Estimating the Effects of Length of Exposure to Instruction in a Training Program: The Case of Job Corps ' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 94 (1), 153–171)
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C21, J24, I38
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2845
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Helene
Dearing
Helmut
Hofer
Christine
Lietz
Rudolf
Winter-Ebmer
Katharina
Wrohlich
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Why Are Mothers Working Longer Hours in Austria than in Germany? A Comparative Micro Simulation Analysis
Labor force participation rates of mothers in Austria and Germany are similar, however full-time employment rates are much higher among Austrian mothers. In order to find out to what extent these ...
(published in: Fiscal Studies, 2007, 28 (4), 463-495)
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J22, H31, H24
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2844
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Jean
Bourdon
Markus
Frölich
Katharina
Michaelowa
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Teacher Shortages, Teacher Contracts and their Impact on Education in Africa
Primary school enrolment rates are very low in francophone Africa. In order to enhance education supply, many countries have launched large teacher recruitment programmes in recent years, whereby ...
(published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society), 2010, 73, 93-116)
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O15, I 21, C14
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