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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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2049
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Herbert
Brücker
Philipp
J. H.
Schröder
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International Migration with Heterogeneous Agents: Theory and Evidence
International migration is characterized by two puzzling facts: First, only a small share of the population tends to migrate although substantial and persisting income differences across countries ...
(published in: World Economy , 2012, 35 (2), 152-182.)
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F22, C23, C53
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2048
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Naci
Mocan
Erdal
Tekin
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Ugly Criminals
Using data from three waves of Add Health we find that being very attractive reduces a young adult's (ages 18-26) propensity for criminal activity and being unattractive increases it for a number of ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2010, 92 (1), 15 - 30)
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I1, I2, K4, J2, J3
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2047
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Russell
Davidson
Jean-Yves
Duclos
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Testing for Restricted Stochastic Dominance
Asymptotic and bootstrap tests are studied for testing whether there is a relation of stochastic dominance between two distributions. These tests have a null hypothesis of nondominance, with the ...
(published in: Econometric Review, 2012, 32 (1), 84 - 125)
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C10, C12, C15, I32
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2046
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Eleonora
Patacchini
Yves
Zenou
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Racial Identity and Education
We investigate the sources of differences in school performance between students of different races by focusing on identity issues. We find that having a higher percentage of same-race friends has a ...
(published in: Social Networks, 2016, 44, 85-94.)
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A14, I21, J15, J24
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2045
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Julián
Messina
Giovanna
Vallanti
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Job Flow Dynamics and Firing Restrictions: Evidence from Europe
We exploit homogeneous firm level data of manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors to study the impact of firing restrictions on job flow dynamics across 14 European countries. We find that more ...
(revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2007, 117 (521), F279 - F301)
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J23, J63, J68
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2044
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Simonetta
Longhi
Peter
Nijkamp
Jacques
Poot
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The Impact of Immigration on the Employment of Natives in Regional Labour Markets: A Meta-Analysis
Immigration is a phenomenon of growing significance in many countries. Increasing social tensions are leading to political pressure to limit a further influx of foreign-born persons on the grounds ...
(published in: J. Poot, B. Waldorf, and L. van Wissen (eds.), Migration and Human Capital, Edward Elgar, 2008)
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F22, J61
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2043
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Leo
Kaas
Paul
Madden
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Holdup in Oligopsonistic Labour Markets: A New Role for the Minimum Wage
We consider a labour market model of oligopsonistic wage competition and show that there is a holdup problem although workers do not have any bargaining power. When a firm invests more, it pays a ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15 (3), 356-371)
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D43, J48
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2042
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Paola
Giuliano
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Living Arrangements in Western Europe: Does Cultural Origin Matter?
Why are there such large differences in living arrangements across Western European countries? Conventional economic analyses have not been successful in explaining differences in living arrangements ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2007, 5 (5), 927-952)
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D1, J1, Z13
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2041
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Marco
Caliendo
Katharina
Wrohlich
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Evaluating the German "Mini-Job" Reform Using a True Natural Experiment
Increasing work incentives for people with low incomes is a common topic in the policy debate across European countries. The "Mini-Job" reform in Germany – introduced on April 1, 2003 – can be seen ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2010, 42(19), 2475–2489)
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C25, H31, J68
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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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