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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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2724
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Alan
B.
Krueger
David
A.
Schkade
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The Reliability of Subjective Well-Being Measures
This paper studies the test-retest reliability of a standard self-reported life satisfaction measure and of affect measures collected from a diary method. The sample consists of 229 women who were ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92 (8-9), 1833-1845)
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I31, J0
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2723
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Stefan
Bach
Giacomo
Corneo
Viktor
Steiner
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From Bottom to Top: The Entire Distribution of Market Income in Germany, 1992-2001
We analyze the distribution and concentration of market incomes in Germany in the period 1992 to 2001 on the basis of an integrated data set of individual tax returns and the German Socio-Economic ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2009, 55, 303-330)
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D31, D33, H24
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2722
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Shoshana
Grossbard
Catalina
Amuedo-Dorantes
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Cohort-Level Sex Ratio Effects on Women’s Labor Force Participation
It follows from a number of theoretical models of marriage that the scarcer women are relative to men, i.e. the higher the sex ratio, the less married women are likely to participate in the labor ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2007, 5 (3), 249-278)
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J1, J2
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2720
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Michael
Rosholm
Rune
Majlund
Vejlin
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Reducing Income Transfers to Refugee Immigrants: Does Starthelp Help You Start?
In this paper we estimate the causal effect of lowering the public income transfers administered to newly arrived refugee immigrants in Denmark – the so-called starthelp – using a competing risk ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 258-275)
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E64, J18, J23, J38, J58, J65, J68
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2719
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Arnaud
Dupuy
Daniel
Fernández-Kranz
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International Differences in the Family Gap in Pay: The Role of Labor Market Institutions
Using microdata for 35 countries over the period 1985-1994-2002 we find that labor market institutions traditionally associated to more compressed wage structures are associated to a higher family ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2011, 43(13), 413-438)
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J31, J60
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2718
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Etienne
Lehmann
Bruno
Van der Linden
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Search Frictions on Product and Labor Markets: Money in the Matching Function
This paper builds a macroeconomic model of equilibrium unemployment in which firms persistently face difficulties in selling their production and this affects their decisions to create jobs. Due to ...
(published in: Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2010, 10(1), 56-92)
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E12, E24, E31, J63
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2717
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Andrew
J.
Oswald
Nattavudh
Powdthavee
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Obesity, Unhappiness, and The Challenge of Affluence: Theory and Evidence
Is affluence a good thing? The book The Challenge of Affluence by Avner Offer (2006) argues that economic prosperity weakens self-control and undermines human well-being. Consistent with a ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2007, 117 (521), F441-F459)
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D1, I12, I31
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2715
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Shelly
Lundberg
Robert
Pollak
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The American Family and Family Economics
The twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of Gary Becker’s path-breaking Treatise on the Family provides an occasion to reexamine both the American family and family economics. We begin by ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2007, 21 (2), 3-26)
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J1
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2714
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David
Dorn
Alfonso
Sousa-Poza
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'Voluntary' and 'Involuntary' Early Retirement: An International Analysis
Recent literature makes a distinction between 'voluntary' and 'involuntary' early retirement, where 'involuntary' early retirement results from employment constraints rather than from a preference ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2010, 42 (4), 427-438)
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J14, J21, J22, J26
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2713
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Erzo
F.P.
Luttmer
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Does the Minimum Wage Cause Inefficient Rationing?
This paper investigates whether the minimum wage leads to inefficient job rationing. By not allowing wages to clear the labor market, the minimum wage could cause workers with low reservation wages ...
(published in: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2007, 7(1), Article 49)
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J30, J21, D61
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