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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
2078 Jean-Yves Duclos
Abdelkrim Araar
John T. Giles
Chronic and Transient Poverty: Measurement and Estimation, with Evidence from China
The paper contributes to the measurement of poverty and vulnerability in three ways. First, we propose a new approach to separating poverty into chronic and transient components. Second, we provide ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 91 (2), 266-277)
C15, D31, D63, I32
2077 Andreas Ammermüller
Jörn-Steffen Pischke
Peer Effects in European Primary Schools: Evidence from PIRLS
We estimate peer effects for fourth graders in six European countries. The identification relies on variation across classes within schools. We argue that classes within primary schools are formed ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2009, 27 (3), 315-348)
I21, J24
2076 Zvi Eckstein
Suqin Ge
Barbara Petrongolo
Job and Wage Mobility in a Search Model with Non-Compliance (Exemptions) with the Minimum Wage
How well does a simple search on-the-job model fit the eighteen years of job and wage mobility of high school graduates? To answer this question we are confronted from the data with a prevalent ...
(published as 'Job and wage mobility with minimum wages and imperfect compliance' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2011, 26 (4), 580-612)
J42, J63, J64
2075 Joshua Angrist
Victor Lavy
Analia Schlosser
New Evidence on the Causal Link between the Quantity and Quality of Children
A longstanding question in the economics of the family is the relationship between sibship size and subsequent human capital formation and economic welfare. If there is a causal "quantity-quality ...
(revised version published as 'Multiple Experiments for the Causal Link between the Quantity and Quality of Children' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2010, 28 (4), 773 - 824)
J13, J24, O12
2074 Peter Berkhout
Joop Hartog
Dinand Webbink
Compensation for Earnings Risk under Worker Heterogeneity
We use two large Dutch datasets to estimate the Risk Augmented Mincer equation and test for risk compensation in expected earnings. We replicate earlier findings of a positive premium for risk and a ...
(published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2010, 76 (3), 762–790 )
J31
2073 Gabriele Cardullo
Bruno Van der Linden
Employment Subsidies and Substitutable Skills: An Equilibrium Matching Approach
The search-matching model is well suited for an equilibrium evaluation of labor market policies. When those policies are targeted on some groups, the usual juxtaposition of labor markets is however a ...
(published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2007, 53 (4), 375-404)
E24, J3, J41, J64, J65, J68
2070 Andrew J. Oswald
An Examination of the Reliability of Prestigious Scholarly Journals: Evidence and Implications for Decision-makers
In universities all over the world, hiring and promotion committees regularly hear the argument: “this is important work because it is about to appear in prestigious journal X”. Moreover, those who ...
(published in: Economica, 2007, 74 (293), 21-31)
A11, O3
2069 Holger Bonin
Hilmar Schneider
Wirksamkeit der Förderung der beruflichen Weiterbildung vor und nach den Hartz-Reformen
Dieser Beitrag analysiert die Wirksamkeit der Förderung beruflicher Weiterbildung im Rah-men der aktiven Arbeitsmarktpolitik vor und nach den Hartz-Reformen. Ergebnisse der bei flächendeckenden ...
(published in: Wirtschaftspolitische Blätter, 2006, 53 (2), 155-165)
J68, H43, D61
2068 Paul Frijters
Bob Gregory
From Golden Age to Golden Age: Australia's "Great Leap Forward"?
The twenty-five years after WW 2 witnessed strong labour market institutions and beneficial labour market outcomes – high wage growth and integration of low-skilled immigrants. Then came the macro ...
(published in: The Economic Record, 82 (257) 2006, 207-224)
J0, D6, E6, L5, O3
2066 Dennis J. Snower
Christian Merkl
The Caring Hand that Cripples: The East German Labor Market After Reunification (Detailed Version)
The East German labor market has hardly made any progress since German reunification, despite massive migration flows and support from the West. We argue that East Germany is in trouble precisely ...
(short version published in: American Economic Review, 2006, 96 (2), 375-382)
E24, J3, P2
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