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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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1870
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Michael
R.
Ransom
Ronald
L.
Oaxaca
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Sex Differences in Pay in a "New Monopsony" Model of the Labor Market
We use a simple framework, adopted from general equilibrium search models, to estimate the extent to which monopsony power (or labor market frictions) can account for gender differences in pay, using ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2010, 28(2), 267-289)
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J42, J71
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1869
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Sascha
O.
Becker
Samuel
Bentolila
Ana
Fernandes
Andrea
Ichino
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Job Insecurity and Youth Emancipation: A Theoretical Approach
In this paper, we propose a theoretical model to study the effect of income insecurity of parents and offspring on the child's residential choice. Parents are partially altruistic toward their ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contribution to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2008, 8 (1), Article 19)
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D1, J1, J2
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1867
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Nauro
F.
Campos
Francesco
Giovannoni
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The Determinants of Asset Stripping: Theory and Evidence from the Transition Economies
During the transition from plan to market, managers and politicians succeeded in maintaining control of large parts of the stock of socialist physical capital. Despite the obvious importance of this ...
(published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2006, 49 (2), 681-706)
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H82, K42, O17, P26, P31
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1866
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John
T.
Addison
C. R.
Barrett
W. Stanley
Siebert
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Building Blocks in the Economics of Mandates
The paper constructs an asymmetric information model to investigate the efficiency and equity cases for government mandated benefits. A mandate can improve workers' insurance, and may also ...
(published in: Portuguese Economic Journal, 2006, 5 (2), 69 - 87)
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D82, J33
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1865
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Ana Rute
Cardoso
Miguel
Portela
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The Provision of Wage Insurance by the Firm: Evidence from a Longitudinal Matched Employer-Employee Dataset
We evaluate the impact of product market uncertainty on workers wages, addressing the questions: To what extent do firms provide insurance to their workforce, insulating their wages from shocks in ...
(published as 'Micro foundations for wage flexibility: Wage insurance at the firm level' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2009, 111 (1), 29-50)
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C33, D21, J33, J41
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1864
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Sandra
E.
Black
Paul
J.
Devereux
Kjell
G.
Salvanes
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From the Cradle to the Labor Market? The Effect of Birth Weight on Adult Outcomes
Lower birth weight babies have worse outcomes, both short-run in terms of one-year mortality rates and longer run in terms of educational attainment and earnings. However, recent research has called ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122 (1), 409-439)
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J1, I1
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1863
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Hartmut
Egger
Peter
Egger
Josef
Falkinger
Volker
Grossmann
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International Capital Market Integration, Educational Choice and Economic Growth
This paper examines the impact of capital market integration (CMI) on higher education and economic growth. We take into account that participation in higher education is non-compulsory and depends ...
(published as 'The Impact of Capital Market Integration on Educational Choice and the Consequences for Economic Growth' in: World Economy, 2010, 33 (10), 1241-1268)
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F20, H52, J24, O10
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1862
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Michele
Pellizzari
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Employers' Search and the Efficiency of Matching
Unskilled workers in low productivity jobs typically experience higher labour turnover. This paper shows how this empirical finding is related to variation in the efficiency of the matching process ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2011, 49(1), 25-53)
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J63, J64, M51
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1861
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Yves
Zenou
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The Todaro Paradox Revisited
The Todaro Paradox states that policies aimed at reducing urban unemployment are bound to backfire: they will raise rather than reduce urban unemployment. The aim of this paper is to reexamine this ...
(revised version published as 'Rural-Urban Migration and Unemployment: Theory and Policy Implications' in: Journal of Regional Science, 2011, 51 (1), 65 - 82)
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D83, J41, J64, O15
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1860
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Dan
T.
Rosenbaum
Christopher
J.
Ruhm
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The Cost of Caring for Young Children
This study examines the "cost burden" of child care, defined as day care expenses divided by after-tax income. Data are from the wave 10 core and child care topical modules to the 1996 Survey of ...
(published as 'Family Expenditures on Child Care' in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Topics in Economic Analysis and Policy, 2007, 7(1), Article 34)
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J13, J18, J22
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