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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
2747 Hartmut Egger
Josef Falkinger
Volker Grossmann
Brain Drain, Fiscal Competition, and Public Education Expenditure
This paper uses a two-country model with integrated markets for high-skilled labor to analyze the opportunities and incentives for national governments to provide higher education. Countries can ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2012, 20 (1), 81-94)
F22, H52
2746 Andrea Bassanini
Giorgio Brunello
Barriers to Entry, Deregulation and Workplace Training
We develop a theoretical and empirical analysis of the impact of barriers to entry on workplace training. Our theoretical model yields ambiguous predictions on the sign of this relationship. On the ...
(revised version published as 'Barriers to entry, deregulation and workplace training: A theoretical model with evidence from Europe' in: European Economic Review, 2011, 55 (8), 1152-1176)
J24, L11
2745 Fabian Lange
Douglas Gollin
Equipping Immigrants: Migration Flows and Capital Movements
Both policy makers and researchers have devoted considerable attention in recent years to the large current account and capital account imbalances among OECD countries. In particular, the size of the ...
(published in: Review of World Economics, 2013, 149 (4), 749-777)
F21, F22
2744 Francesca Lotti
Enrico Santarelli
Marco Vivarelli
Defending Gibrat’s Law as a Long-Run Regularity
According to Gibrat’s Law of Proportionate Effect, the growth rate of a given firm is independent of its size at the beginning of the period examined. While earlier studies tended to confirm the Law, ...
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2009, 32(1), 31-44)
L11, L26
2743 Eran Yashiv
Labor Search and Matching in Macroeconomics
The labor search and matching model plays a growing role in macroeconomic analysis. This paper provides a critical, selective survey of the literature. Four fundamental questions are explored: how ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2007, 51 (8), 1859-1895)
E24, E32, E52, J23, J31, J41, J63, J64, J65
2741 Thomas Cornelissen
Olaf Hübler
Unobserved Individual and Firm Heterogeneity in Wage and Tenure Functions: Evidence from German Linked Employer-Employee Data
We estimate wage and job tenure functions that include individual and firm effects capturing time-invariant unobserved worker and firm heterogeneity using German linked employer-employee data (LIAB ...
(published in: German Economic Review, 2011, 12 (4), 469-489)
C23, J31, J62, J63
2740 Michael Lechner
Stephan Wiehler
Kids or Courses? Gender Differences in the Effects of Active Labor Market Policies
This paper investigates active labor market programs in Austria with a special emphasis on male-female effect heterogeneity. On average, we find only small effects, if any, for most of the programs. ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2011, 24 (3), 783-812)
J68
2739 Yves Zenou
High Relocation Costs in Search-Matching Models: Theory and Application to Spatial Mismatch
We develop a standard search-matching model in which mobility costs are so high that it is too costly for workers to relocate when a change in their employment status occurs. We show that, in ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (5), 534-546)
D83, J15, J64, R14
2738 Tobias J. Klein
Heterogeneous Treatment Effects: Instrumental Variables without Monotonicity?
A fundamental identification problem in program evaluation arises when idiosyncratic gains from participation and the treatment decision depend on each other. Imbens and Angrist (1994) were the first ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2010, 155 (2), 99-116)
C21
2737 David W. Johnston
Carol Propper
Michael A. Shields
Comparing Subjective and Objective Measures of Health: Evidence from Hypertension for the Income/Health Gradient
Economists rely heavily on self-reported measures of health status to examine the relationship between income and health. In this paper we directly compare survey responses to a self-reported measure ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2009, 28 (3), 540 - 552)
I10, I18, C42
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