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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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1982
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Mariacristina
Piva
Marco
Vivarelli
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Is Demand-Pulled Innovation Equally Important in Different Groups of Firms?
Previous empirical literature - mainly cross-sectional - has tested the demand-pull hypothesis and found that overall, evidence does not conflict with the idea that innovation may be driven by ...
(published in: Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2007, 31(5), 691-710)
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O31
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1981
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Philip
de Jong
Maarten
Lindeboom
Bas
van der Klaauw
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Screening Disability Insurance Applications
This paper investigates the effects of intensified screening of disability insurance benefit applications. A large-scale experiment was setup where in 2 of the 26 Dutch regions case workers of the ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9(1), 106-129)
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J28, J65
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1980
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David
H.
Blackaby
Paul
L.
Latreille
Philip
D.
Murphy
Nigel
C.
O'Leary
Peter J.
Sloane
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An Analysis of Reservation Wages for the Economically Inactive
This paper uses unique data for the economically inactive to calculate elasticity estimates of the reservation wage and exit probability with respect to state benefits and the arrival rate of job ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2007, 97 (1), 1-5)
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J21, J22, J31
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1978
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W. Bentley
MacLeod
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Reputations, Relationships and the Enforcement of Incomplete Contracts
This paper discusses the literature on the enforcement of incomplete contracts. It compares legal enforcement to enforcement via relationships and reputations. A number of mechanisms, such as the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2007, 45(3), 595-628)
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D86, K12, C7, O17
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1977
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Erte
Xiao
Daniel
Houser
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Public Implementation Eliminates Detrimental Effects of Punishment on Human Cooperation
Development of human societies requires cooperation among unrelated individuals and obedience to social norms. Although punishment is widely agreed to be potentially useful in fostering cooperation, ...
(revised version published as "Punish in Public" in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (7-8), 1006-1017)
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C92, D71, H41
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1974
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Jungmin
Lee
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American Idol: Evidence of Same-Race Preferences?
This study examines whether viewers of the popular television show, American Idol, are racially biased. I find strong evidence for same-race preferences, in particular among black viewers. Featuring ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Analysis and Policy, 2009, 9 (1), Article 28, 2009.)
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J15, L82
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1973
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Murat
Iyigun
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Ottoman Conquests and European Ecclesiastical Pluralism
This paper emphasizes that the evolution of religious institutions in Europe was influenced by the expansionary threat posed by the Ottoman Empire five centuries ago. This threat intensified in the ...
(published as 'Luther & Suleyman' in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2008,123 (4), 1465-1494.)
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C72, D74, N33, N43, O10
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1972
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Andrew
Leigh
Justin
Wolfers
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Competing Approaches to Forecasting Elections: Economic Models, Opinion Polling and Prediction Markets
We review the efficacy of three approaches to forecasting elections: econometric models that project outcomes on the basis of the state of the economy; public opinion polls; and election betting ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2006, 82 (258), 325-340)
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D72, D84
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1971
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Pernilla
Andersson Joona
Eskil
Wadensjö
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Employees Who Become Self-Employed: Do Labour Income and Wages Have an Impact?
This paper analyzes the self-employment decision among Swedish-born male employees. The main objective of the paper is to investigate the impact of the relation between the actual and the predicted ...
(revised version published as 'The Best and the Brightest or the Least Successful? Self-Employment Entry among Male Wage-Earners in Sweden' in: Small Business Economics, 2013, 40(1), 155-172)
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J23, J24, J30, J62
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1970
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W. Bentley
MacLeod
Voraprapa
Nakavachara
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Legal Default Rules: The Case of Wrongful Discharge Laws
One of the most vexing public policy issues is the extent to which governments should intervene into private contractual relationships. The purpose of this paper is to explore both theoretically and ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2007, 117 (521), F218-F278)
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J11, J21, J31, J61, K12, K31
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