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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
2345 Barry R. Chiswick
Yew Liang Lee
Paul W. Miller
Immigrant Selection Systems and Immigrant Health
This paper is an analysis of the determinants of self-reported health status of immigrants, with a particular focus on type of visa used to gain admission. The concept of “health capital” and an ...
(published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 26 (4), 555 - 578)
I12, J15, J61, F22
2344 Dwayne Benjamin
Loren Brandt
John T. Giles
Inequality and Growth in Rural China: Does Higher Inequality Impede Growth?
We explore the relationship between the level of village inequality in 1986, and the subsequent growth of household incomes from 1986 to 1999. Using a detailed household-level data set from rural ...
(published as 'Did Higher Inequality Impede Growth in Rural China?' in: Economic Journal, 2011, 121 (557), 1281-1309)
O12, O15, P20
2343 Manfred Antoni
Elke J. Jahn
Do Changes in Regulation Affect Employment Duration in Temporary Work Agencies?
Over the past three decades Germany has repeatedly deregulated the law on temporary agency work by stepwise increasing the maximum period for hiring-out employees and allowing temporary work agencies ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2009, 62 (2), 226-251)
C41, J23, J40, J48, K31
2341 Paola Manzini
Marco Mariotti
Two-Stage Boundedly Rational Choice Procedures: Theory and Experimental Evidence
We study and test a class of boundedly rational models of decision making which rely on sequential eliminative heuristics. We formalize two sequential decision procedures, both inspired by plausible ...
(published as 'Categorize Then Choose: Boundedly Rational Choice and Welfare' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2012, 10 (5), 1141-1165)
C91, D9
2340 Shibao Guo
Don J. DeVoretz
Chinese Immigrants in Vancouver: Quo Vadis?
This paper reports findings from a Vancouver study which examines the settlement and adaptation experience of Chinese immigrants in Vancouver. The study reveals that non-economic reasons, such as the ...
(published in: Journal of International Migration and Integration, 2006, 7 (4), 425-447)
J15, J61, J60
2339 Laura Veldkamp
Justin Wolfers
Aggregate Shocks or Aggregate Information? Costly Information and Business Cycle Comovement
When similar patterns of expansion and contraction are observed across sectors, we call this a business cycle. Yet explaining the similarity and synchronization of these cycles across industries ...
(published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2007, 54 (s1), 37-55)
E32, D82
2338 Sean Holly
M. Hashem Pesaran
Takashi Yamagata
A Spatio-Temporal Model of House Prices in the US
The purpose of this paper is to apply recent advances in the econometrics of panel data to a problem that has a clear spatial dimension. We model the dynamic adjustment of real house prices using ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2010, 158 (1), 160-173)
C21, C23
2337 Rob Euwals
Evaluation of a Tax Reform: A Model with Measurement Error
Parts of the Dutch tax reform 2001 are directed towards fiscal partners in a household and aim at lowering the marginal tax burden of the partner with the lowest (potential) labour income. An ...
(published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2008, 15 (9), 697-700)
C20, H31, J22
2336 Paolo Figini
Holger Görg
Does Foreign Direct Investment Affect Wage Inequality? An Empirical Investigation
We use a panel of more than 100 countries for the period 1980 to 2002 to analyse the relationship between inward foreign direct investment (FDI) and wage inequality. We particularly check whether ...
(published in: World Economy, 2011, 34 (9), 1455-1475)
D63, F23, J31
2335 Ana Rute Cardoso
Shoshana Neuman
Adrian Ziderman
Wage Mobility in Israel: The Effect of Sectoral Concentration
Using a unique eight-year data set, merging population census and national insurance data, the paper examines and compares patterns of wage mobility in Israel. First, the public and the private ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2010, 31 (2), 146-161)
J3, J6, L5
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