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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
2781 Monojit Chatterji
Karen A. Mumford
The Public-Private Sector Wage Differential for Full-Time Male Employees in Britain: A Preliminary Analysis
Relative employment conditions have changed across the public and private sectors in Britain over the last decade with the former becoming a more attractive earnings option. Using new linked ...
(substantially revised version published as: 'Flying High and Laying Low in the Public and Private Sectors: A Comparison of Pay Differentials for Male, Full Time Employees.' Australian Journal of Labour Economics, 2012, 15 (3), 235-259)
J3, J7
2780 Julien Prat
The Rate of Learning-by-Doing: Estimates from a Search-Matching Model
We construct and estimate by maximum likelihood an equilibrium search model where wages are set by Nash bargaining and idiosyncratic productivity follows a geometric Brownian motion. The proposed ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2010, 25 (6), 929-962)
J31, J64
2779 Romain Aeberhardt
Julien Pouget
National Origin Wage Differentials in France: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data
This paper attempts to explain national origin wage differentials in France. Our data come from a matched employer-employee wage survey performed in 2002. Business survey data are matched to many ...
(revised version published in: Annales d'Economie et de Statistique, 2010, 99/100, 17-140)
J15, J16, J31, J71
2778 Marco Francesconi
Adult Outcomes for Children of Teenage Mothers
Using data from the British Household Panel Survey, this study examines the relationship between several outcomes in early adulthood (e.g., education, inactivity, earnings, and health) and being born ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2008, 110 (1), 93-117)
C23, I31, J13
2777 Jens Bonke
Mette Deding
Mette Lausten
Leslie S. Stratton
Intrahousehold Specialization in Housework in the United States and Denmark
Objective: Focusing on housework activities, we construct a gender neutral composite index measure of intrahousehold specialization. We hypothesize that the degree of specialization is influenced by ...
(published in: Social Science Quarterly, 2008, 89 (4), 1023-1043)
D13
2776 Diana Kruger
Rodrigo R. Soares
Matias Berthelon
Household Choices of Child Labor and Schooling: A Simple Model with Application to Brazil
This paper develops and estimates a simple structural model of household decisions regarding child labor and schooling. We argue that part of the conflicting results from the previous literature – ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2012, 47 (1), 1-31)
D13, J22, O12
2775 Dan-Olof Rooth
Evidence of Unequal Treatment in Hiring against Obese Applicants: A Field Experiment
This study presents evidence of recruitment discrimination against obese individuals in Sweden by sending fictitious applications to real job openings. Otherwise identical applications were randomly ...
(revised version published as "Obesity, Attractiveness, and Differential Treatment in Hiring: A Field Experiment" in: Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44(3), 710-735)
J64, J71
2773 Roland A. Amann
Tobias J. Klein
Returns to Type or Tenure?
We analyze the joint determination of wage levels, wage growth and firm tenure. Our analysis is built on estimating a reduced form for tenure, a structural wage level equation and a structural wage ...
(published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society), 2012, 175 (1), 153 - 166)
J31
2772 Thomas K. Bauer
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
Vincent A. Hildebrand
Mathias Sinning
A Comparative Analysis of the Nativity Wealth Gap
This paper investigates the source of the gap in the relative wealth position of immigrant households residing in Australia, Germany and the United States. Our results indicate that in Germany and ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2011, 11 (4), 989-1007)
F22, D31
2771 Rodrigo R. Soares
Health and the Evolution of Welfare across Brazilian Municipalities
This paper describes the pattern of reductions in mortality across Brazilian municipalities between 1970 and 2000, and analyzes its causes and consequences. It shows that, as in the international ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2007, 84(2), 590–608)
I12, I31, I38, J17, O15, O54
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