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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
2303 Štepán Jurajda
Teodora Paligorova
Female Managers and their Wages in Central Europe
This paper examines the gender gaps in employment and wages among top- and lower-level managerial employees in a recent sample of Czech firms. Unlike the existing analyses of managerial gender pay ...
(published as "Czech Female Managers and their Wages" in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (3), 342-351)
J31, J71, P31
2302 Suzanne Grazier
Peter J. Sloane
Accident Risk, Gender, Family Status and Occupational Choice in the UK
Many studies show that women are more risk averse than men. In this paper, following DeLeire and Levy (2004) for the US, we use family structure as a proxy for the degree of risk aversion to test the ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15(5), 938-957)
J0, J2, K2
2301 Barry R. Chiswick
Jidong Huang
The Earnings of American Jewish Men: Human Capital, Denomination and Religiosity
This paper analyzes the determinants of the earnings of American Jewish men using the 2000/01 National Jewish Population Survey. Non-response to the question on earnings is analyzed. Earnings are ...
(published in: Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 2008, 47 (4), 694-709)
J31, J15, Z12, C81
2300 Laura V Zimmermann
Liliya Gataullina
Amelie F. Constant
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Human Capital and Ethnic Self-Identification of Migrants
The paper investigates the role of human capital for migrants' ethnic ties towards their home and host countries. Pre-migration characteristics dominate ethnic self-identification. Human capital ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2008, 98 (3), 235-239)
F22, J15, J16, J24, Z10
2299 Arne Uhlendorff
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Unemployment Dynamics among Migrants and Natives
Unemployment rates are often higher for migrants than for natives. This could result from longer periods of unemployment as well as from shorter periods of employment. This paper jointly examines ...
(substantially revised version published in: Economica, 2014, 81, 348-367)
C41, J61, J64
2298 Abdurrahman B. Aydemir
Arthur Sweetman
First and Second Generation Immigrant Educational Attainment and Labor Market Outcomes: A Comparison of the United States and Canada
The educational and labor market outcomes of the first, first-and-a-half, second and third generations of immigrants to the United States and Canada are compared. These countries’ immigration flows ...
(published as ''First and Second Generation Immigrant Educational Attainment and Labor Market Outcomes: A Comparison of the United States and Canada' in: Research in Labor Economics, 2008, 27, 215-70.)
J61, J62, I29
2297 Björn Brügemann
Employment Protection: Tough to Scrap or Tough to Get?
Differences in employment protection across countries appear to be quite persistent over time. One mechanism that could explain this persistence is the so called constituency effect: high employment ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2007, 117 (521), F386 - F415)
E24, J41, J65
2296 Antonio Cabrales
Gary Charness
Marie Claire Villeval
Competition, Hidden Information and Efficiency: An Experiment
We devise an experiment to explore the effect of different degrees of competition on optimal contracts in a hidden-information context. In our benchmark case, each principal is matched with one agent ...
(revised version published as 'Hidden information, bargaining power, and efficiency: an experiment' in: Experimental Economics, 2011, 14, (2), 133-159.)
A13, B49, C91, C92, D21, J41
2295 Adama Konseiga
Eliya Msiyaphazi Zulu
Yazoumé Yé
Assessing the Effect of Mother’s Migration on Childhood Mortality in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi
Between one and two million migrants reside in cramped conditions in Nairobi’s slums without proper access to sanitation or affordable clean water. Children in such areas are exposed to enormous ...
(published in: M. Collinson, K. Adazu, M. White, S. Findley, (eds.), The Dynamics of Migration, Health and Livelihoods: INDEPTH Network Perspectives, Ashgate, 2009, 128 - 138)
C24, C41, I12, R23
2294 Rakesh Basant
Simon Commander
Rupert Harrison
Naercio Menezes-Filho
ICT Adoption and Productivity in Developing Countries: New Firm Level Evidence from Brazil and India
This paper uses a unique new data set on nearly a thousand manufacturing firms in Brazil and India to investigate the determinants of ICT adoption and its impact on performance in both countries. The ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2011)
J2, E20, L20, L60, O33
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