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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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2115
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Lutz
C.
Kaiser
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Female Labor Market Transitions in Europe
Using micro panel data, labor market transitions are analyzed for the EU-member states by cumulative year-by-year transition probabilities. As female (non-)employment patterns changed more ...
(published German version: Arbeitsmarktflexibilität, Arbeitsmarktübergänge und Familie: Die Europäische Perspektive, in: Szydlik, Marc (Ed.) (2008), Flexibilisierung – Folgen für Arbeit und Familie. Springer VS, pp. 295-313)
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J21, J22, J78
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2114
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Herwig
Immervoll
Horacio
Levy
José
Ricardo
Nogueira
Cathal
O'Donoghue
Rozane
Bezerra de
Siqueira
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The Impact of Brazil's Tax-Benefit System on Inequality and Poverty
The Brazilian government raises taxes amounting to 35% of GDP and spends more than two thirds of this on social programmes. These shares are in pair with the OECD averages and well in excess of Latin ...
(published in: Klasen, S. and F. Nowak-Lehmann (eds.), Poverty, Inequality, and Policy in Latin America, MIT Press, 2009)
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H22, H23, C81
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2112
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Lorenzo
Cappellari
Stephen
P.
Jenkins
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Calculation of Multivariate Normal Probabilities by Simulation, with Applications to Maximum Simulated Likelihood Estimation
We discuss methods for calculating multivariate normal probabilities by simulation and two new Stata programs for this purpose: -mdraws- for deriving draws from the standard uniform density using ...
(published in: Stata Journal, 2006, 6 (2), 156-189)
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C15, C51, C87
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2111
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Jens
Ludwig
Douglas
L.
Miller
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Does Head Start Improve Children's Life Chances? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design
This paper exploits a new source of variation in Head Start funding to identify the program’s effects on health and schooling. In 1965 the Office of Economic Opportunity (OEO) provided technical ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122 (1), 159-208)
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I18, I20, I38
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2110
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Jakob
R.
Munch
Michael
Rosholm
Michael
Svarer
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Home Ownership, Job Duration and Wages
We investigate the impact of home ownership on individual job mobility and wages in Denmark. We find that home ownership has a negative impact on job-to-job mobility both in terms of transition into ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2008, 63(1), 130-145)
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J6, R2
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2109
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Henrik
Winterhager
Anja
Heinze
Alexander
Spermann
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Deregulating Job Placement in Europe: A Microeconometric Evaluation of an Innovative Voucher Scheme in Germany
Job placement vouchers can be regarded as a tool to spur competition between public and private job placement activities. The German government launched this instrument in order to end the public ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2006, 13 (4), 505-517)
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J68, H25
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2106
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Jeffrey
P.
Carpenter
Samuel
Bowles
Herbert
Gintis
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Mutual Monitoring in Teams: Theory and Experimental Evidence on the Importance of Reciprocity
Monitoring by peers is often an effective means of attenuating incentive problems. Most explanations of the efficacy of mutual monitoring rely either on small group size or on a version of the Folk ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2009, 71(2), 221-232)
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C92, H41, J41, J54, Z13
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2105
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Alessio
J. G.
Brown
Mike
Orszag
Dennis
J.
Snower
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Unemployment Accounts and Employment Incentives
We explore the far-reaching implications of replacing current unemployment benefit (UB) systems by an unemployment accounts (UA) system. Under the UA system, employed people are required to make ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 24 (3), 587-604)
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I38, J22, J32, J38, J64, J65, J68
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2104
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Catalina
Amuedo-Dorantes
Sara
de la Rica
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Labor Market Assimilation of Recent Immigrants in Spain
This paper provides a preliminary analysis of the employment and occupational assimilation of recent immigrant waves to the Spanish labor market as their residencies lengthen. Using Spanish data from ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2007, 45 (2), 257-285)
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J61
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2103
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Andrew
J.
Oswald
Nattavudh
Powdthavee
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Daughters and Left-Wing Voting
This paper provides evidence that daughters make people more left-wing. Having sons, by contrast, makes them more right-wing. Parents, politicians and voters are probably not aware of this phenomenon ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 92 (2), 213-227)
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D1, D72, H1, J7
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