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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
2334 Dave E. Marcotte
The Earnings Effect of Education at Community Colleges
In this paper, I make use of data from the 2000 follow-up of the National Education Longitudinal Survey (NELS) post-secondary education transcript files to extend what is known about the value of ...
(published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2010, 28(1), 36-51)
I2, J24, J31
2333 John T. Giles
Ren Mu
Elder Parent Health and the Migration Decision of Adult Children: Evidence from Rural China
Recent research has shown that participation in migrant labor markets has led to substantial increases in income for families in rural China. This paper asks how participation is affected by elder ...
(published in: Demography, 2007, 44 (2), 265 - 288)
O12, O15, I12, J14
2332 Michael P. Keane
Robert M. Sauer
Classification Error in Dynamic Discrete Choice Models: Implications for Female Labor Supply Behavior
Two key issues in the literature on female labor supply are: (1) if persistence in employment status is due to unobserved heterogeneity or state dependence, and (2) if fertility is exogenous to labor ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2009, 77(3), 975-991)
J2, J6, C3, D1
2330 Amelie F. Constant
Martin Kahanec
Klaus F. Zimmermann
The Russian-Ukrainian Earnings Divide
Ethnic differences are often considered to be powerful sources of diverse economic behavior. In this paper, we investigate whether and how ethnicity affects Ukrainian labor market outcomes. Using ...
(published in: Economics of Transition, 2012, 20 (1), 1 - 35)
J15, J70, J82
2329 Nicolai Kristensen
Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen
A Large-Scale Validation Study of Measurement Errors in Longitudinal Survey Data
In this paper, we analyze measurement and classification errors in several key variables, including earnings and educational attainment, in a matched sample of survey and administrative longitudinal ...
(published in: Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, 2007, 32 (2-3), 65-92)
J24, J31, I2, J28
2328 Wolfram F. Richter
Taxing Human Capital Efficiently: The Double Dividend of Taxing Non-Qualified Labour More Heavily Than Qualified Labour
Assuming decreasing returns to education and the endogenous supply of qualified and non-qualified labour it is shown to be efficient to supplement a consumption tax with positive incentives for ...
(revised version based on DP 2328 and DP 3451 published as "Taxing education in Ramsey's tradition" in: Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93 (11-12), 1254-1260)
H2, I2, J24
2327 Peter T. Gottschalk
Minh Huynh
Are Earnings Inequality and Mobility Overstated? The Impact of Non-Classical Measurement Error
Measures of inequality and mobility based on self-reported earnings reflect attributes of both the joint distribution of earnings across time and the joint distribution of measurement error and ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 92 (2), 302 - 315)
J30
2326 Alan de Brauw
John T. Giles
Migrant Opportunity and the Educational Attainment of Youth in Rural China
In this paper, we investigate how reductions of barriers to migration affect the decision of middle school graduates to attend high school in rural China. Change in the cost of migration is ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2017, 52 (1) 274-313)
O12, O15, J22, J24
2325 John T. Addison
Christopher J. Surfield
Does Atypical Work Help the Jobless? Evidence from a CAEAS/CPS Cohort Analysis
Atypical employment, such as temporary, on-call, and contract work, has been found disproportionately to attract the jobless. But there is no consensus in the literature as to the labour market ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2009, 41 (9), 1077 - 1087 )
J40, J64, J20
2324 Laurent Davezies
Xavier D'Haultfoeuille
Denis Fougère
Identification of Peer Effects Using Group Size Variation
This paper considers the semiparametric identification of endogenous and exogenous peer effects based on group size variation. We show that Lee (2006)’s linear-in-means model is generically ...
(published in: Econometrics Journal, 2009, 12 (3), 397-413)
C14, C21, C25
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