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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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1939
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Andrea
Weber
Helmut
Mahringer
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Choice and Success of Job Search Methods
Job seekers can influence the arrival rate of job offers by the choice of search effort and the search methods they use. In this paper we empirically investigate the contribution of the use of ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2008, 35 (1), 153-178)
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J20, J64, C31
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1937
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Rita
K.
Almeida
Pedro
Carneiro
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The Return to the Firm Investment in Human Capital
In this paper we estimate the rate of return to firm investments in human capital in the form of formal job training. We use a panel of large firms with unusually detailed information on the duration ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (1), 97-106)
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C23, D24, J31
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1936
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Axel
Dreher
Friedrich
Schneider
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Corruption and the Shadow Economy: An Empirical Analysis
This paper analyzes the influence of the shadow economy on corruption and vice versa. We hypothesize that corruption and shadow economy are substitutes in high income countries while they are ...
(published in: Public Choice, 2010, 144 (1), 215–238)
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D73, H26, O17, O5
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1934
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Massimiliano
Tani
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Head-content or Headcount? Short-term Skilled Labour Movements as a Source of Growth
This paper contributes a theoretical model to study the effects of short-term movements of skilled labour on a country's economic growth. As traditional migration models emphasise the long-term ...
(published as 'Short-Term Skilled Labour Movements and Economic Growth' in: International Migration, 2008, 46 (3), 161-187)
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F2, J6
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1933
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Simon
Commander
Axel
Heitmueller
Laura
Tyson
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Migrating Workers and Jobs: A Challenge to the European Social Model?
This paper proceeds from two key assumptions. The first is that European countries are likely to face increased immigration of individuals. The second is that the emigration of jobs from Europe to ...
(published in: Giddens, Diamond, Liddle (eds): Global Europe, Social Europe. Polity London, 2006)
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J3, J6, H2, L0
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1932
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Herwig
Immervoll
David
Barber
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Can Parents Afford to Work? Childcare Costs, Tax-Benefit Policies and Work Incentives
Childcare policies play a crucial role in helping parents reconcile care and employment-related tasks. This paper quantifies the net cost of purchasing full-time centre-based childcare in OECD ...
(updated and extended version published in: OECD (2007), Benefits and Wages: OECD Indicators)
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D13, H31, J13, J18, J22
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1931
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Eran
Yashiv
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Evaluating the Performance of the Search and Matching Model
Does the search and matching model fit aggregate U.S. labor market data? While the model has become an important tool of macroeconomic analysis, recent literature pointed to some significant failures ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2006, 50 (4), 909-936)
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E24, E32, J32, J63
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1930
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Holger
Bonin
Thomas
Dohmen
Armin
Falk
David
B.
Huffman
Uwe
Sunde
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Cross-sectional Earnings Risk and Occupational Sorting: The Role of Risk Attitudes
This paper investigates whether risk preferences explain how individuals are sorted into occupations with different earnings variability. We exploit data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, which ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14(6), 926-937)
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J24, J31, D01, D81
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1929
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Alexander
F.
Wagner
Friedrich
Schneider
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Satisfaction with Democracy and the Environment in Western Europe: A Panel Analysis
We construct a panel of satisfaction with democracy (SWD) and economic, institutional, and environmental variables for 1990-2001 for fifteen European countries. In this sample, controlling for a ...
(revised version published as 'The Quality of Institutions and Satisfaction with Democracy in Western Europe: A Panel Analysis', in: European Journal of Political Economy, 25(1) 2009, 30-41)
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K32, P16, Q21, Q28
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1928
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Yann
Algan
Pierre
Cahuc
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Civic Attitudes and the Design of Labor Market Institutions: Which Countries Can Implement the Danish Flexicurity Model?
We argue that the efficiency of the Danish flexicurity Model, which combines high unemployment benefits with low job protection and high participation rate, relies on strong public-spiritedness. We ...
(published as "Civic Virtue and Labor Market Institutions" in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2009, 1(1), 111-145)
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J23, J65, J68
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