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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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2835
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Alessio
J. G.
Brown
Christian
Merkl
Dennis
J.
Snower
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Comparing the Effectiveness of Employment Subsidies
This paper analyses theoretically and empirically how employment subsidies should be targeted. We contrast measures involving targeting workers with low incomes/abilities and targeting the unemployed ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (2), 168-179)
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J23, J24, J38, J64, J68
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2833
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Giacomo
De Giorgi
Michele
Pellizzari
Silvia
Redaelli
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Be as Careful of the Books You Read as of the Company You Keep: Evidence on Peer Effects in Educational Choices
In this paper we investigate whether peers’ behavior influences the choice of college major. Using a unique dataset of students at Bocconi University and exploiting the organization of teaching at ...
(Revised version published as "Identifcation of Social Interactions through Partially Overlapping Peer Groups" in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010, 2(2), 241-75)
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J0, I21
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2832
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David
L.
Dickinson
Robert
J.
Oxoby
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Cognitive Dissonance, Pessimism, and Behavioral Spillover Effects
This paper reports results from a unique two-stage experiment designed to examine the spillover effects of optimism and pessimism. In stage 1, we induce optimism or pessimism onto subjects by ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2011, 32 (3), 295-306)
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C91, D84
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2831
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Stephen
P.
Jenkins
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Inequality and the GB2 Income Distribution
The generalized entropy class of inequality indices is derived for Generalized Beta of the Second Kind (GB2) income distributions, thereby providing a full range of top-sensitive and bottom-sensitive ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2009, 55 (2), 392–398)
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C16, C46, D31
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2830
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Gil
S.
Epstein
Odelia
Heizler (Cohen)
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Illegal Migration, Enforcement and Minimum Wage
This paper examines the connection between illegal migration, minimum wages and enforcement policy. We first explore the employers’ decision regarding the employment of illegal migrants in the ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2008, 28, 197-224)
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E24, F22, J31
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2828
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Corrado
Andini
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Within-Groups Wage Inequality and Schooling: Further Evidence for Portugal
This paper provides further evidence on the positive impact of schooling on within-groups wage dispersion in Portugal, using data on male workers from the 2001 wave of the European Community ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2010, 42 (28), 3685-3691)
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I21, J31, C29
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2827
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Hielke
Buddelmeyer
Sher
Verick
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Understanding the Drivers of Poverty Dynamics in Australian Households
Using longitudinal household data and an econometric model of conditional poverty transitions, this paper contributes to the growing literature on poverty dynamics in Australian households. The ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2008, 84 (266), 310-321)
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D31, I32, C23, C35
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2826
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Lena
Nekby
Magnus
Rödin
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Acculturation Identity and Labor Market Outcomes
This paper explores the identity formation of a cohort of students with immigrant backgrounds in Sweden and the consequences of identity for subsequent labor market outcomes. Unique for this study is ...
(revised version version published as 'Acculturation Identity and Employment among Second and Middle Generation Immigrants' in: Journal of Economic Psycology, 2010, 31(1), 35-50)
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J15, J16, J21, Z13
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2825
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Subhayu
Bandyopadhyay
Howard
J.
Wall
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Is There Too Little Immigration?
This paper presents a model of legal migration from one source country to two host countries, both of which can control their levels of immigration. Because of complementarities between capital and ...
(published as 'Is There To Little immigration? An Analysis of Temporary Skilled Migration' in: Journal of International Trade and Economic Development, 2008, 17 (2), 197 - 211)
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F22, J61
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2824
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Trine
Filges
John
Kennes
Birthe
Larsen
Torben
Tranæs
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Labour Market Policy and the Equity-Efficiency Trade-Off
This paper studies labour market policy in a society where differently gifted individuals can invest in training to further increase their labour market productivity. Furthermore, the government ...
(publiched in: Journal of Macroeconomics, 2011, 33 (4), 738-753)
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J6, J24, J31
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