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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
2250 Rafael Lalive
Maria Alejandra Cattaneo
Social Interactions and Schooling Decisions
The aim of this paper is to study whether schooling choices are affected by social interactions. Such social interactions may be important because children enjoy spending time with other children or ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 91(3), 457 - 477)
C93, I21, I28
2249 Guido Friebel
Michael Raith
Resource Allocation and Firm Scope
We develop a theory of firm scope in which integrating two firms into one facilitates the allocation of resources, but leads to weaker incentives for effort, compared with non-integration. Our theory ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2010, 2 (2), 1-33)
D23, D82, L22, M52
2248 Eswar Prasad
Raghuram G. Rajan
Modernizing China's Growth Paradigm
China has achieved tremendous economic progress in the last three decades, but there is much work to be done to make the economy resilient to large shocks, ensure the sustainability of its growth, ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2006, 96 (2), 331-336)
P2, F3
2247 Hans Bloemen
The Impact of Wealth on Job Exit Rates of Elderly Workers
In the literature theoretical models have appeared that predict a positive impact of the level of individual wealth on the job exit probability. Empirically this prediction is most likely to be ...
(published as 'The effect of private wealth on the retirement rate: an empirical analysis' in: Economica, 2011, 78 (312), 637 - 655)
J26, D91
2246 Arie Kapteyn
Pierre-Carl Michaud
James P. Smith
Arthur van Soest
Effects of Attrition and Non-Response in the Health and Retirement Study
We study the effect of attrition and other forms of non-response on the representativity over time of the Health and Retirement Study (HRS) sample born 1931-1941; the sample was initially drawn in ...
(published as 'Temporary and permanent unit non-response in follow-up interviews of the Health and Retirement Study' in: Longitudinal and Life Course Studies, 2011, 2 (2), 145 - 169)
C42, C80, I10, J26
2245 Viktor Steiner
Katharina Wrohlich
Introducing Family Tax Splitting in Germany: How Would It Affect the Income Distribution and Work Incentives?
We analyze the effects of three alternative proposals to reform the taxation of families relative to the current German system of joint taxation of couples and child allowances: a French-type family ...
(revised version published as 'Introducing Family Tax Splitting in Germany: How Would It Affect the Income Distribution, Work Incentives, and Household Welfare? ' in: FinanzArchiv, 2008, 64 (1), 115-142)
H24, H31, J22
2244 Uwe Sunde
Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung und Demokratie: Ist Demokratie ein Wohlstandsmotor oder ein Wohlstandsprodukt?
Praktisch alle wirtschaftlich entwickelten Länder der Welt sind demokratisch. Sind demokratische Strukturen also kausal für wirtschaftlichen Wohlstand und Wachstum? Oder ist es vielmehr der ...
(published in: Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2006, 7(4), 471-499)
H10, N10, O10, E60
2243 George Kapetanios
M. Hashem Pesaran
Takashi Yamagata
Panels with Nonstationary Multifactor Error Structures
The presence of cross-sectionally correlated error terms invalidates much inferential theory of panel data models. Recently work by Pesaran (2006) has suggested a method which makes use of ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2011, 160 (2), 326-348)
C12, C13, C33
2242 Emilia Del Bono
Andrea Weber
Do Wages Compensate for Anticipated Working Time Restrictions? Evidence from Seasonal Employment in Austria
In this paper we investigate the existence of compensating wage differentials across seasonal and non seasonal jobs, which arise due to anticipated working time restrictions. We build on a ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2008, 26(1), 181-221)
J22, J3, C23
2241 Dominik Hübler
Olaf Hübler
Is There a Trade-off Between Job Security and Wages in Germany and the UK?
This paper looks at the wage effects of perceived and objective insecurity in Germany and the UK using the GSOEP and BHPS panels. The distinction between perceived worry about job loss and economic ...
(published in: Schmalenbach Business Review, 2010, 62(1), 45-67)
J28, J31, J63, J81
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