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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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2175
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Peter J.
Sloane
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Rottenberg and the Economics of Sport after 50 Years: An Evaluation
Simon Rottenberg’s seminal 1956 article in the Journal of Political Economy, 1956, is generally accepted as the starting point for the development of the economics of sport. While he recognised that ...
(published in Rodriguez P., Kesenne S. and Garcia J (eds.), Sports Economics after Fifty Years: Essays in Honour of Simon Rottenberg, University of Oviedo Press: 2006)
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J0, L0, L8
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2173
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Thai-Thanh
Dang
Herwig
Immervoll
Daniela
Mantovani
Kristian
Orsini
Holly
Sutherland
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An Age Perspective on Economic Well-Being and Social Protection in Nine OECD Countries
This paper quantifies the economic well-being of different age groups and the extent of their reliance on incomes from public and private sources. The aim is to establish how social benefits, and the ...
(also available as OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Paper)
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C81, D31, H22, H55
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2171
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Jan
C.
van Ours
Milan
Vodopivec
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Shortening the Potential Duration of Unemployment Benefits Does Not Affect the Quality of Post-Unemployment Jobs: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
This paper investigates how the potential duration of unemployment benefits affects the quality of post-unemployment jobs. It takes advantage of a natural experiment introduced by a change in ...
(revised version published as 'Does reducing unemployment insurance generosity reduce job match quality?' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92 (3-4), 684-695)
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C41, H55, J64, J65
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2170
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Solomon
Polachek
Carlos
Seiglie
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Trade, Peace and Democracy: An Analysis of Dyadic Dispute
At least since 1750 when Baron de Montesquieu declared "peace is the natural effect of trade," a number of economists and political scientists espoused the notion that trade among nations leads to ...
(published in: T. Sandler and K. Hardley (eds.), Handbook of Defense Economics Vol. 2, Elsevier 2007)
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F01, F51, F59, D74
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2169
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Andrew
E.
Clark
David
Masclet
Marie Claire
Villeval
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Effort and Comparison Income: Experimental and Survey Evidence
This paper considers the effect of status or relative income on work effort combining experimental evidence from a gift-exchange game with ISSP survey data. We find a consistent negative effect of ...
(revised version published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2010, 63 (3), 407-426.)
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M54, J33, A13, C92, D63
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2168
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Marco
Caliendo
Frank
M.
Fossen
Alexander
S.
Kritikos
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Risk Attitudes of Nascent Entrepreneurs: New Evidence from an Experimentally-Validated Survey
The influence of risk aversion on the decision to become self-employed is a much discussed topic in the entrepreneurial literature. Conventional wisdom asserts that the role model of an entrepreneur ...
(revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2009, 32 (2), 153-167)
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D81, J23, M13
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2167
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Guido
W.
Imbens
Lisa
M.
Lynch
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Re-Employment Probabilities over the Business Cycle
Using a Cox proportional hazard model that allows for a flexible time dependence in order to incorporate business cycle effects, we analyze the determinants of reemployment probabilities of young ...
(published in: Portuguese Economic Journal, 2006, 5 (2), 111-134)
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E24, E32, J2, J6
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2166
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Evelyn
L.
Lehrer
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Age at Marriage and Marital Instability: Revisiting the Becker-Landes-Michael Hypothesis
An early age at first marriage is known to be associated with a high risk of divorce. Yet it has been suggested that beyond a certain point, the relationship between age at marriage and marital ...
(Published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2008, 21 (2), 463 - 484)
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J12, J11, J10
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2165
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Anne
C.
Gielen
Jan
C.
van Ours
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Why Do Worker-Firm Matches Dissolve?
In a dynamic labor market worker-firm matches dissolve frequently causing workers to separate and firms to look for replacements. A separation may be initiated by the worker (a quit) or the firm (a ...
(published as 'Layoffs, quits and wage negotiations' in: Economics Letters, 2010, 109 (2), 108-111 )
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J31, J63, M51
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2164
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Frank
M.
Fossen
Viktor
Steiner
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Income Taxes and Entrepreneurial Choice: Empirical Evidence from Germany
Entrepreneurial activity is often regarded as an engine for economic growth and job creation. Through tax policy, governments possess a potential lever to influence the decisions of economic agents ...
(revised version published in: Empirical Economics, 2009, 36 (3), 487-513)
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H24, H25, J23
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