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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
2679 Juan J. Dolado
Marcel Jansen
Juan F. Jimeno
A Positive Analysis of Targeted Employment Protection Legislation
In many countries, Employment Protection Legislation (EPL) establishes less strict dismissal procedures for specific groups of workers. This paper builds a simple matching model with heterogeneous ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics: Topics in Macroeconomics, 2007, 7 (1), Article 14)
J64, J63
2678 Nauro F. Campos
Dean Jolliffe
Earnings, Schooling and Economic Reform: Econometric Evidence from Hungary (1986-2004)
How does the relationship between earnings and schooling change with the introduction of comprehensive economic reform? This paper sheds light on this question using a unique data set and procedure ...
(published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2007, 21 (3), 509-526)
I20, J20, J24, J31, O15, O52, P20
2676 Barry R. Chiswick
Paul W. Miller
Earnings and Occupational Attainment: Immigrants and the Native Born
This paper examines the determinants of occupational attainment and the impact of occupation on earnings. Results for both the native born and foreign born are presented, and these provide insights ...
(published as 'Earnings and Occupational Attainment among Immigrants' in: Industrial Relations, 2009, 48 (3), 454 - 465)
J24, J31, J62, F22
2674 Andreas Ammermüller
Claudio Lucifora
Federica Origo
Thomas Zwick
Still Searching for the Wage Curve: Evidence from Germany and Italy
This paper investigates the functioning of regional labour markets in Italy and Germany for different employee groups. In the light of high and persistent differences in unemployment and wage rates ...
(published as 'Wage flexibility in regional labour markets: Evidence from Italy and Germany' in: Regional Studies, 2010, 44 (4), 401 - 421)
J3, J6, R1
2673 Mirjam C. van Praag
Bernard M. S. van Praag
The Benefits of Being Economics Professor A (and not Z)
Alphabetic name ordering on multi-authored academic papers, which is the convention in the economics discipline and various other disciplines, is to the advantage of people whose last name initials ...
(published in: Economica, 2008, 75 (300), 782-796)
A11, A14, J32, J44
2672 Björn Anders Gustafsson
Birgitta Jansson
Top Incomes in Sweden during Three-Quarters of a Century: A Micro Data Approach
This paper aims to throw light on the development of top incomes in Sweden as well as the causes for change. Using household income data we show that since the first half of the 1980s, real income at ...
(published in: Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2008, 32 (6), 963-976)
D31, J31, N34
2671 Arnaud Chéron
François Langot
Eva Moreno-Galbis
The “Dynamic” of Job Competition during the ICT Revolution
Our paper seeks to gain insights on the effect of labor market institutions on the evolution of overeducation (job competition), unemployment inequalities and job instability during the polarization ...
(published in: Economica, 2010, 78 (309), 159-186)
J23, J24, J63, L23, O33
2670 Barry R. Chiswick
Paul W. Miller
The International Transferability of Immigrants’ Human Capital Skills
This paper uses the approach in the under/over education literature to analyze the extent of matching of educational level to occupational attainment among adult native born and foreign born men in ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2009, 28 (2), 162-169)
J24, J31, J62, F22
2669 Olivier B. Bargain
Olivier Donni
A Theory of Child Targeting
There is a large empirical literature on policy measures targeted at children but surprisingly very little theoretical foundation to ground the debate on the optimality of the different instruments. ...
(published as 'Targeting and Child Poverty' in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2012, 39(4), 783-808)
D13, D31, D63, H21, H31
2668 Martin Salm
The Effect of Pensions on Longevity: Evidence from Union Army Veterans
This study uses changes in pension laws for Union Army veterans as a natural experiment to estimate the causal effect of pensions on longevity, and to examine potential pathways underlying such a ...
(revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2011, 212 (552), 595 - 619)
I12, J14, N41
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