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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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2617
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Nil Demet
Güngör
Aysit
Tansel
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Brain Drain from Turkey: The Case of Professionals Abroad
The paper presents research findings on the return intentions of Turkish professionals residing abroad. The study uses a descriptive framework to establish the validity of several proposed models of ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2008, 29 (4), 323-347)
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F22, J61, O15
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2614
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Ambra
Poggi
Xavier
Ramos
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Empirical Modeling of Deprivation Contagion among Social Exclusion Dimensions (Using MCMC Methods)
Economic theory and empirical evidence clearly show that social exclusion dimensions are inter-related. Notwithstanding that, dimensions are usually assumed independent from one another in the ...
(published in: Jacques Silber (ed.), The Measurement of Individual Well-Being and Group Inequalities: Essays in Memory of Z.M. Berrebi, Routledge, 2010)
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C11, C15, I30
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2613
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Eleonora
Patacchini
Yves
Zenou
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The Racial Test Score Gap and Parental Involvement in Britain
We investigate the racial gap in test scores between black and white students in Britain both in levels and differences across the school years. We find that there is an increasing racial gap in test ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2009, 102, 49-52 )
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I21, J15, J24
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2612
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Melvyn
Coles
Marco
Francesconi
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On the Emergence of Toyboys: Equilibrium Matching with Ageing and Uncertain Careers
Toyboy marriages (where the female partner is at least 5 years older than her male partner) have grown threefold since the 1970s in the United States and Britain. This paper examines this phenomenon ...
(published in: International Economic Review, 2011, 52 (3), 825-853 )
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J12, J16, J62
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2611
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Eric
V.
Edmonds
Nina
Pavcnik
Petia
Topalova
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Trade Adjustment and Human Capital Investments: Evidence from Indian Tariff Reform
Do the short and medium term adjustment costs associated with trade liberalization influence schooling and child labor decisions? We examine this question in the context of India's 1991 tariff ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010, 2 (4), 42-75)
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J24, O15, J22, J13
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2609
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Bernd
Fitzenberger
Ralf
Wilke
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New Insights on Unemployment Duration and Post Unemployment Earnings in Germany: Censored Box-Cox Quantile Regression at Work
In light of nonstationary search theory (van den Berg, 1990), this paper estimates the effects of benefit entitlement periods and the size of unemployment benefits on unemployment durations and ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 72 (6), 794 - 826)
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C13, C14, J64
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2608
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Eleonora
Patacchini
Yves
Zenou
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Intergenerational Education Transmission: Neighborhood Quality and/or Parents’ Involvement?
We develop a model that analyzes the impact of residential neighborhood and parents’ involvement in education on children’s educational attainment and test it using the UK National Child Development ...
(published as 'Neighborhood Effects and Parental Involvement in the Intergenerational Transmission of Education' in: Journal of Regional Science, 2011, 51 (5), 987 - 1013)
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I21, J13, J24
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2606
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Eric
V.
Edmonds
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Child Labor
In recent years, there has been an astonishing proliferation of empirical work on child labor. An Econlit search of keywords "child lab*r" reveals a total of 6 peer reviewed journal articles between ...
(published in: Handbook of Development Economics Volume 4: T.P. Shultz and J. Strauss, eds., 2008)
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J13, J22, O15
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2605
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Werner
Eichhorst
Klaus
F.
Zimmermann
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Dann waren's nur noch vier… Wie viele (und welche) Maßnahmen der aktiven Arbeitsmarktpolitik brauchen wir noch? Eine Bilanz nach der Evaluation der Hartz-Reformen
Die deutsche Arbeitsmarktpolitik ist im Zuge der Hartz-Reformen grundsätzlich neu strukturiert und systematisch evaluiert worden. Die vorliegenden Evaluationsberichte der ersten drei Hartz-Gesetze ...
(published as ,And Then There Were Four… How Many (and Which) Measures of Active Labor Market Policy Do We Still Need?' English version; in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2007, 53 (3), 243-272)
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J68, H43, D61
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2603
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Massimiliano
Bratti
Daniele
Checchi
Antonio
Filippin
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Territorial Differences in Italian Students’ Mathematical Competencies: Evidence from PISA 2003
In this paper we investigate the existence and the size of territorial differences in Italian students’ mathematical competencies. Our analysis benefits from a new data set that merges the 2003 wave ...
(revised version published as "Geographical Differences in Italian Students' Mathematical Competencies: Evidence from PISA 2003" in: Giornale degli Economisti e Annali di Economia, 2007, 66(3), 299-333)
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J21, J24, H52
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