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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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2101
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Magnus
Lofstrom
Chunbei
Wang
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Hispanic Self-Employment: A Dynamic Analysis of Business Ownership
This paper analyzes causes of the low self-employment rates among Hispanics, which are nearly half of non-Hispanic white self-employment rates. Relatively little is known of the reason for the lower ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Mexican- American Self-Employment : A Dynamic Analysis of Business Ownership' in: Research in Labor Economics, 2009, 29, 197 - 227)
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J15, J23
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2100
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Lena
Jacobi
Jochen
Kluve
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Before and After the Hartz Reforms: The Performance of Active Labour Market Policy in Germany
Having faced high unemployment rates for more than a decade, the German government implemented a comprehensive set of labour market reforms during the period 2003-2005. This paper describes the ...
(published in: Journal for Labour Market Research / Zeitschrift für Arbeitsmarktforschung, 2007, 40 (1), 45-64)
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J0, J68, J88
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2099
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Reinhold
Kosfeld
Christian
Dreger
Hans-Friedrich
Eckey
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On the Stability of the German Beveridge Curve: A Spatial Econometric Perspective
In this paper, the framework of the aggregated Beveridge curve is used to investigate the effectiveness of the job matching process using German regional labour market data. For a fixed matching ...
(published in: Annals of Regional Science, 2008, 42, 967-986)
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C21, C23, E24, E32
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2097
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Amit
Kumar
Bhandari
Almas
Heshmati
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Wage Inequality and Job Insecurity among Permanent and Contract Workers in India: Evidence from Organized Manufacturing Industries
Since the early 1990s, the employment structure of organised manufacturing industries in India has undergone substantial changes with the steep rise in the use of contract workers in place of ...
(published in: ICFAI Journal of Applied Economics, 2008, 7(1), 80-111)
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J70, J31, J60
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2096
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Maarten
Lindeboom
Ana
Llena-Nozal
Bas
van der Klaauw
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Disability and Work: The Role of Health Shocks and Childhood Circumstances
This paper focuses on the relation between the onset of disability and employment outcomes. We develop an event history model that includes unscheduled hospitalizations as a measure for unanticipated ...
(revised version published as 'Health Shocks, Disability and Work' in: Labour Economics, 2016, 43, 186-200 )
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I12, J28
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2095
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Dominique
Goux
Eric
Maurin
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Close Neighbours Matter: Neighbourhood Effects on Early Performance at School
Children’s outcomes are strongly correlated with those of their neighbours. The extent to which this is causal is the subject of an extensive literature. An identification problem exists because ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2007, 117 (523), 1193-1215)
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I21, J24
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2094
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Giacomo
De Giorgi
Michele
Pellizzari
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Welfare Migration in Europe and the Cost of a Harmonised Social Assistance
The enlargement of the European Union has increased concerns about the role of generous welfare transfers in attracting migrants. This paper explores the issue of welfare migration across the 15 ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (4), 353-363)
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J61
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2093
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Nauro
F.
Campos
Roman
Horváth
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Reform Redux: Measurement, Determinants and Reversals
We construct objective measures of privatization, internal and external liberalization reform efforts, across countries over time, and investigate their determinants, reversals and macroeconomic ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2012, 28 (2), 227-237)
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E23, D72, H26, O17
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2092
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Justin
Wolfers
Eric
Zitzewitz
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Interpreting Prediction Market Prices as Probabilities
While most empirical analysis of prediction markets treats prices of binary options as predictions of the probability of future events, Manski (2004) has recently argued that there is little existing ...
(published in: Robert Hahn and Paul Tetlock (eds), Information Markets: A New Way of Making Decisions in the Public and Private Sectors, AEI-Brookings Press, 2006)
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D4, D8, G13
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2091
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Richard
K.
Crump
V. Joseph
Hotz
Guido
W.
Imbens
Oscar
A.
Mitnik
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Nonparametric Tests for Treatment Effect Heterogeneity
A large part of the recent literature on program evaluation has focused on estimation of the average effect of the treatment under assumptions of unconfoundedness or ignorability following the ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 90 (3), 389-405)
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C14, C21, C52
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