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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
2513 Eric Maurin
Julie Moschion
The Social Multiplier and Labour Market Participation of Mothers
A mother’s decision to participate in the labour market is correlated with those of the other mothers living in the same neighbourhood. This paper studies the extent to which this is causal. An ...
(published in: American Economic Journal : Applied Economics, 2009, 1(1), 251-272)
J22
2512 Lídia Farré
Francis Vella
Macroeconomic Conditions and the Distribution of Income in Spain
This paper analyzes the impact of changes in macroeconomic conditions on the income distribution in Spain. Using household data from the Encuesta Continuada de Presupuestos Familiares (ECPF) from ...
(published in: Labour, 2008, 22 (3), 383-410)
D31, E32, C14
2511 Benoit Dostie
David E. Sahn
Labor Market Dynamics in Romania During a Period of Economic Liberalization
In this paper, we estimate a model of labor market dynamics among individuals in Romania using panel data for three years, 1994 to 1996. Our motivation is to gain insight into the functioning of the ...
(updated version: visit SSRN)
P2, P3
2510 Graziella Bertocchi
Chiara Strozzi
The Evolution of Citizenship: Economic and Institutional Determinants
We investigate the origin and evolution of the legal institution of citizenship from a political economy perspective. We compile a new data set on citizenship laws across countries of the world which ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2010, 53 (1), 95-136)
P16, K40, F22, O15
2509 Stephan Klasen
Poverty, Undernutrition, and Child Mortality: Some Inter-Regional Puzzles and their Implications for Research and Policy
This paper examines the relationship between measures of income poverty, undernourishment, childhood undernutrition, and child mortality in developing countries. While there is, as expected, a close ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2008, 6(1), 89-115)
I1, I3, O1
2508 Christoph Wunder
Johannes Schwarze
Gerhard Krug
Bodo Herzog
Welfare Effects of the Euro Cash Changeover
Using merged data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) and the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), this paper applies a parametric difference-in-differences approach to assess the real ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 24 (3), 571-586)
E31, I31
2507 Ekkehart Schlicht
Selection Wages: An Example
Offering higher wages may enable firms to attract more applicants and screen them more carefully. If firms compete in this way in the labor market, "selection wages" emerge. This note illustrates ...
(substantially enlarged version published as 'Wage Dispersion, Over-Qualification, and Reder Competition' in: Economics e-Journal, 2007, 2007-13)
J31, J41, J62, J63
2506 Holger Görg
Michael Henry
Eric Strobl
Frank Walsh
Multinational Companies, Backward Linkages and Labour Demand Elasticities
This paper investigates the link between nationality of ownership and wage elasticities of labour demand at the level of the plant. In particular, we examine whether labour demand in multinationals ...
(published in: Canadian Journal of Economics / Revue canadienne d'économique, 2009, 42( 1), 332-348)
F23, J23, L23
2505 Bernhard Ebbinghaus
Werner Eichhorst
Employment Regulation and Labor Market Policy in Germany, 1991-2005
The paper provides an overview of institutional provisions and reforms regarding employment protection, active and passive labor market policies in Germany as well as of actors' responsibilities in ...
(published in: Paul de Beer and Trudie Schils (eds.), The Labour Market Triangle Employment Protection, Unemployment Compensation and Activation in Europe, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2009, 119-144)
J60, J68
2504 Brian Krogh Graversen
Jan C. van Ours
How to Help Unemployed Find Jobs Quickly: Experimental Evidence from a Mandatory Activation Program
This paper investigates how a mandatory activation program in Denmark affects the job finding rate of unemployed workers. The activation program was introduced in an experimental setting where about ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92 (10-11), 2020-2035)
C41, H55, J64, J65
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