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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
2266 Jörgen Hansen
Magnus Lofstrom
Xuelin Zhang
State Dependence in Canadian Welfare Participation
This paper analyzes transitions into and out-of Social Assistance in Canada. We estimate a dynamic Probit model, controlling for endogenous initial conditions and unobserved heterogeneity, using ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2014, 39, 81-105)
I30, I38, J18
2265 Marika Karanassou
Hector Sala
Dennis J. Snower
Phillips Curves and Unemployment Dynamics: A Critique and a Holistic Perspective
The conventional wisdom that inflation and unemployment are unrelated in the long-run implies that these phenomena can be analysed by separate branches of economics. The macro literature tries to ...
(published: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2010, 24 (1), 1-51)
E24, E31
2264 Olmo Silva
The Jack-of-All-Trades Entrepreneur: Innate Talent or Acquired Skill?
Cross-sectional tests of the Jack-of-All-Trades theory of entrepreneurship invariably conclude that accumulation of balanced skill-mix across different fields of expertise stimulates ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2007, 97 (2), 118-123)
M13, J23, J24
2261 Jörgen Hansen
Magnus Lofstrom
Immigrant-Native Differences in Welfare Participation: The Role of Entry and Exit Rates
This paper analyzes differences in welfare transitions between natives and immigrants in Sweden using a large representative panel data set, LINDA, for the years 1991 to 2001. The data contains ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2011, 50 (3), 412 - 442)
I30, I38, J15, J18, J61
2259 Thomas K. Bauer
Silja Göhlmann
Mathias Sinning
Gender Differences in Smoking Behavior
This paper investigates gender differences in smoking behavior using data from the German Socio-economic Panel (SOEP). We develop a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition method for count data models which ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2007, 16 (9), 895-909)
C25, I12
2258 Sumon K. Bhaumik
Ralitza Dimova
Jeffrey B. Nugent
Pulls, Pushes and Entitlement Failures in Labor Markets: Does the State of Development Matter?
This study adapts a relatively novel model of off-farm labor supply to the changing conditions of Bulgaria during the 1990s. The model’s parameters are estimated separately for each of the three ...
(published as 'Off-farm Labour Supply and Labour Markets in Rapidly Changing Circumstances: Bulgaria during Transition' in: Economic Systems, 2011, 35 (3), 378 - 389)
J2, P23, P36, O13, Q12
2256 Michael P. Pflüger
Jens Suedekum
Towards a Unifying Approach of the 'New Economic Geography'
Models of the new economic geography share a number of common conclusions, but also exhibit notable differences, in particular with respect to the shape of the location pattern and the efficiency of ...
(published in revised form as 'A synthesis of footloose-entrepreneur new economic geography models: when is agglomeration smooth and easily reversible?' in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2008, 8 (1), 39-54)
R12, R50, F12, F15, F22
2255 Hilmar Schneider
Arne Uhlendorff
Die Wirkung der Hartz-Reform im Bereich der beruflichen Weiterbildung
Mit der Hartz-Reform wurden auch im Bereich der beruflichen Weiterbildung grundlegende Neuerungen eingeführt. Dazu gehören vor allem die Einführung von Bildungsgutscheinen als neuem ...
(published in: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung/Journal for Labour Market Research, 2006, 39 (3-4), 477-490)
J64, J68, H43
2254 Michele Mosca
Marco Musella
Francesco Pastore
Relational Goods, Monitoring and Non-Pecuniary Compensations in the Nonprofit Sector: The Case of the Italian Social Services
This paper investigates the nonprofit wage gap suggesting a theoretical framework where, like in Akerlof (1984), effort correlates not only with wages, but also with non-monetary compensations. These ...
(published in: Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 2007, 78 (1), 57-86)
I00, J31, L31, L84
2253 Tuomas Pekkarinen
Chris Riddell
Performance Pay and Earnings: Evidence from Personnel Records
This paper examines the effects of performance pay on earnings using linked employee-employer panel data from Finland. These payroll data contain information on the exact share of earnings obtained ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2008, 61 (3), 287 - 319)
J33, J41
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