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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
1986 Rolf Aaberge
Ugo Colombino
Tom Wennemo
Evaluating Alternative Representations of the Choice Sets in Models of Labour Supply
During the last two decades, the discrete-choice modelling of labour supply decisions has become increasingly popular, starting with Aaberge et al. (1995) and van Soest (1995). Within the literature ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2009, 23 (3), 586-612)
C51, C52, H31, J22
1985 Werner Eichhorst
Beschäftigung Älterer in Deutschland: Der unvollständige Paradigmenwechsel
Die Arbeitsmarktintegration älterer Erwerbspersonen ist in Deutschland nach wie vor unbefriedigend. Die vorliegende Analyse erklärt diesen Befund mit institutionellen Einflussgrößen wie ...
(published in: Zeitschrift für Sozialreform/Journal of Social Policy Research, 2006, 52 (1), 101-123)
J26, J48, J68
1984 Jean-Olivier Hairault
François Langot
Thepthida Sopraseuth
The Interaction between Retirement and Job Search: A Global Approach to Older Workers Employment
This paper presents a theoretical foundation and empirical evidence in favor of the view that the tax on continued activity not only decreases the participation rate by inducing early retirement, but ...
(published in: Journal of European Economic Association, 2010, 8(5), 1034-1076)
J22, J26, H31
1983 Tor Eriksson
Sabrina Teyssier
Marie Claire Villeval
Self-Selection and the Efficiency of Tournaments
When exogenously imposed, rank-order tournaments have incentive properties but their overall efficiency is reduced by a high variance in performance (Bull, Schotter, and Weigelt 1987). However, since ...
(revised version published in: Economic Inquiry, 2009, 47(3), 530-548.)
M52, J33, J31, C81, C91
1982 Mariacristina Piva
Marco Vivarelli
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)
O31
1981 Philip de Jong
Maarten Lindeboom
Bas van der Klaauw
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)
J28, J65
1980 David H. Blackaby
Paul L. Latreille
Philip D. Murphy
Nigel C. O'Leary
Peter J. Sloane
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)
J21, J22, J31
1978 W. Bentley MacLeod
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)
D86, K12, C7, O17
1977 Erte Xiao
Daniel Houser
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)
C92, D71, H41
1974 Jungmin Lee
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.)
J15, L82
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