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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
1884 Alison L. Booth
Jan C. van Ours
Hours of Work and Gender Identity: Does Part-Time Work Make the Family Happier?
Taking into account inter-dependence within the family, we investigate the relationship between part-time work and happiness. We use panel data from the new Household, Income and Labor Dynamics in ...
(published in: Economica, 2009, 76 (301), 176-196)
J22, I31, J16
1883 Eric D. Gould
Victor Lavy
M. Daniele Paserman
Does Immigration Affect the Long-Term Educational Outcomes of Natives? Quasi-Experimental Evidence
This paper uses the mass migration wave to Israel in the 1990s to examine the impact of immigrant concentration during elementary school on the long-term academic outcomes of native students in high ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2009, 119 (540), 1243-1269.)
I20, J24
1882 Daniel J. Henderson
Alexandre Olbrecht
Solomon Polachek
Do Former College Athletes Earn More at Work? A Nonparametric Assessment
This paper investigates how students' collegiate athletic participation affects their subsequent labor market success. It uses newly developed distributional tests to establish that the wage ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2006, 41(3), 558-577)
C14, J10, J30, J40, L83
1880 Maria Saez-Marti
Yves Zenou
Cultural Transmission and Discrimination
Each worker belongs to either the majority or the minority group and, irrespective of the group she belongs to, can have good or bad work habits. These traits are transmitted from one generation to ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2012, 72 (2-3), 137-146)
J15, J71
1879 Christian Grund
Dirk Sliwka
Reference Dependent Preferences and the Impact of Wage Increases on Job Satisfaction: Theory and Evidence
The impact of wage increases on job satisfaction is explored theoretically and empirically. To do this, we apply a utility function that rises with the absolute wage level as well as with wage ...
(published in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2007, 163 (2), 313-335)
M54, J28, J30, M12
1877 Zhong Zhao
Analysis of Health and Longevity in Oldest-Old Population: A Health Capital Approach
Using 2002 cross-sectional data and 1998, 2000, 2002 three waves of panel data from the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey, we study health in oldest old population. We measure health ...
(published in: Zeng Yi et al. (eds.), Healthy Longevity in China: Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Psychological Dimensions, Berlin et al., 2008 )
I12, J14, I18
1876 Lutz C. Kaiser
Gender-Job Satisfaction Differences across Europe: An Indicator for Labor Market Modernization
In 14 member states of the European Union, women's relative to men's levels of job satisfaction are compared by using data of the European Household Community Panel. The countries under consideration ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2007, 28 (1), 75-94 )
J28
1874 Daniele Checchi
Vito Peragine
Regional Disparities and Inequality of Opportunity: The Case of Italy
In this paper we provide a new methodology to measure opportunity inequality and to decompose overall inequality in an "ethically offensive" and an "ethically acceptable" part. Moreover, we provide ...
(published as 'Inequality of opportunity in Italy' in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2010, 8 (4), 429-450)
D63
1873 Zhong Zhao
Sensitivity of Propensity Score Methods to the Specifications
Propensity score matching estimators have two advantages. One is that they overcome the curse of dimensionality of covariate matching, and the other is that they are nonparametric. However, the ...
(revised version published in: Economics Letters , 2008, 98 (3), 309-319)
C21, C14, C15, C16, C52
1871 Holger Bonin
Tarifpolitik und Entgeltflexibilität in Ostdeutschland
Der Beitrag beschreibt die Lohnpolitik in Ostdeutschland seit der Wiedervereinigung und präsentiert empirische Evidenz für die Hypothese, dass überhöhte Tarifabschlüsse das aus dem Westen übernommene ...
(published in: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung / Journal for Labour Market Research, 2005, 38 (2-3), 147-164)
J31, J51, P52
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