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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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2040
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Amelie
F.
Constant
Liliya
Gataullina
Klaus
F.
Zimmermann
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Ethnosizing Immigrants
The paper provides a new measure of the ethnic identity of immigrants and explores its evolution in the host country. The ethnosizer, a measure of the intensity of a person's ethnic identity, is ...
(substantially revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2009, 69 (3), 274-287 )
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F22, J15, J16, Z10
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2039
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Robert
W.
Fairlie
Christopher
Woodruff
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Mexican Entrepreneurship: A Comparison of Self-Employment in Mexico and the United States
Nearly a quarter of Mexico's workforce is self employed. In the United States, however, rates of self employment among Mexican Americans are only 6 percent, about half the rate among non-Latino ...
(published in: G. Borjas (ed.), Mexican Immigration in the United States, NBER-C, 2007, 123-158)
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J15, J23
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2038
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Nabanita
Datta Gupta
Tor
Eriksson
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New Workplace Practices and the Gender Wage Gap: Can the New Economy be the Great Equalizer?
We estimate the effect of introducing new workplace practices on the gender gap in wages in the manufacturing sector. We use a unique 1999 survey on work and compensation practices of Danish private ...
(revised version published as 'HRM Practices and the Within-Firm Gender Wage Gap' in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2012, 50 (3), 554 - 580 )
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J16, J31, M54
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2037
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Sherrilyn
M.
Billger
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Reconstructing School Segregation: On the Efficacy and Equity of Single-Sex Schooling
A change to Title IX has spurred new single-sex public schooling in the US. Until recently, nearly all gender-segregated schools were private, and I therefore address potential selection bias in the ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2009, 28 (3), 393-402)
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I21, J24, J3, I28
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2033
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Olivier
B.
Bargain
Marco
Caliendo
Peter
Haan
Kristian
Orsini
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'Making Work Pay' in a Rationed Labour Market
We assess the labour supply effects of two 'making work pay' reforms in Germany. We provide evidence in favour of policies that distinguish between low effort and low productivity by targeting ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2010, 21 (1), 323-351)
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C25, C52, H31, J22
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2032
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Luigi
Benfratello
Fabio
Schiantarelli
Alessandro
Sembenelli
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Banks and Innovation: Microeconometric Evidence on Italian Firms
In this paper we investigate the effect of local banking development on firms' innovative activities, using a rich data set on innovation for a large number of Italian firms over the 1990's. There is ...
(published in:Journal of Financial Economics, 2008, 90 (2), 197 - 217)
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D24, G21, G38, O31, O33
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2030
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Daniel
S.
Hamermesh
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The Time and Timing Costs of Market Work, and their Implications for Retirement
Retirement ages among older Americans have only recently begun to increase after a precipitous fifty-year decline. Early retirement may result from incentives provided by retirement systems; but it ...
(published as 'A Structural Model of the Fixed Time Costs of Market Work' (with Stephen G. Donald) in: Economics Letters, 2009, 104 (3), 125-128)
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J22, D13, J26
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2028
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Einat
Neuman
Shoshana
Neuman
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Explorations of the Effect of Experience on Preferences: Two Health-Care Case Studies
The standard assumption in economic theory is that preferences are stable. In particular, they are not changed as a result of experience with the good/service/event. Behavioral scientists have ...
(revised version published as 'Explorations of the effect of experience on preferences for a health-care service' in: Journal of Socio-Economics, 2010, 39 (3), 407-419)
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D01, D12, I19
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2027
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Gilles
Saint-Paul
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Equilibrium Allele Distribution in Trading Populations
This paper derives the conditions under which fitness-reducing alleles can survive in a long-run stationary equilibrium for a trading population, extending the results in Saint-Paul (2002) for ...
(published in: Natural Science, 2015, 7, 103-116.)
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J1, J22
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2026
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Libertad
González
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The Effect of Benefits on Single Motherhood in Europe
This paper uses data from the eight waves of the European Community Household Panel (1994-2001) to estimate the impact of welfare benefits on the incidence of single motherhood and headship among ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14 (3), 393-412)
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J12, J13, I38
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