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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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2746
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Andrea
Bassanini
Giorgio
Brunello
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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)
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J24, L11
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2745
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Fabian
Lange
Douglas
Gollin
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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)
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F21, F22
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2744
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Francesca
Lotti
Enrico
Santarelli
Marco
Vivarelli
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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)
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L11, L26
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2743
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Eran
Yashiv
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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)
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E24, E32, E52, J23, J31, J41, J63, J64, J65
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2741
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Thomas
Cornelissen
Olaf
Hübler
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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)
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C23, J31, J62, J63
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2740
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Michael
Lechner
Stephan
Wiehler
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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)
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J68
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2739
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Yves
Zenou
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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)
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D83, J15, J64, R14
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2738
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Tobias
J.
Klein
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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)
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C21
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2737
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David
W.
Johnston
Carol
Propper
Michael A.
Shields
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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)
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I10, I18, C42
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2736
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Kaushik
Basu
Sanghamitra
Das
Bhaskar
Dutta
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Child Labor and Household Wealth: Theory and Empirical Evidence of an Inverted-U
Some studies on child labor have shown that greater land wealth leads to higher child labor, thereby casting doubt on the hypothesis that child labor is caused by poverty. This paper argues that the ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 91 (1), 8 - 14)
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D13, J20, O12
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