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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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1842
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Helmut
Rainer
Thomas
Siedler
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O Brother, Where Art Thou? The Effects of Having a Sibling on Geographic Mobility and Labor Market Outcomes
In most industrialized countries, more people than ever are having to cope with the burden of
caring for elderly parents. This paper formulates a model to explain how parental care
responsibilities ...
(published in: Economica, 2009, 76 (303), 528-556)
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D19, J14, C13
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1841
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Alexander
K.
Koch
Eloic
Peyrache
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Tournaments, Individualized Contracts and Career Concerns
Young professionals typically do not enter into life-long employment relations with a single
firm. Therefore, future employers can learn about individuals' abilities from the observable
facts ...
(revised and extended version published as 'Aligning Ambition and Incentives' in: Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization , 2011, 27(1).)
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D82, J33, L14, M52
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1840
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Michael
Beenstock
Barry
R.
Chiswick
Ari
Paltiel
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Endogenous Assimilation and Immigrant Adjustment in Longitudinal Data
We create a longitudinal data set by matching immigrants in Israel's censuses for 1983 and
1995. These panel data reject the Immigrant Assimilation Hypothesis (IAH), which predicts
that immigrants ...
(revised paper published as "Testing the Immigrant Assimilation Hypothesis with Longitudinal Data" in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2010, 8 (1), 7-27)
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J24, J31, J61, F22
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1839
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John
Micklewright
Gyula
Nagy
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Job Search Monitoring and Unemployment Duration in Hungary: Evidence from a Randomised Control Trial
The impact of the administration of unemployment benefits on time spent unemployed is a neglected issue in discussion of incentive effects in Central and Eastern Europe. We use Labour Force Survey ...
(revised version published as 'The effect of monitoring unemployment insurance recipients on unemployment duration: Evidence from a field experiment' in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 180-187)
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J64, J65, P23
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1837
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Marco
Francesconi
Stephen
P.
Jenkins
Thomas
Siedler
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Childhood Family Structure and Schooling Outcomes: Evidence for Germany
We analyze the impact on schooling outcomes of growing up in a family headed by a single mother. Growing up in a non-intact family in Germany is associated with worse outcomes in models that do not ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2010, 23 (3), 1073-1103 )
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C23, D13, I21, J12, J13
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1836
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Sascha
O.
Becker
Samuel
Bentolila
Ana
Fernandes
Andrea
Ichino
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Youth Emancipation and Perceived Job Insecurity of Parents and Children
The age at which children leave the parental home differs considerably across countries. In this paper we argue that lower job insecurity of parents and higher job insecurity of children delay ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2010, 23 (3), 1047-1071)
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J1, J2
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1835
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Zhong
Zhao
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Health Determinants in Urban China
This paper identifies health determinants in urban China applying Grossman model. Using wave of China Health and Nutrition Survey in 2000, we find that education has important positive effect on ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Health Demand and Health Determinants in China' in:Journal of Chinese Economic and Business Studies, 2008, 6 (1), 77-98)
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I12, J24, D12
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1833
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Nabanita
Datta Gupta
Anders
Poulsen
Marie Claire
Villeval
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Male and Female Competitive Behavior: Experimental Evidence
Male and female choices differ in many economic situations, e.g., on the labor market. This paper considers whether such differences are driven by different attitudes towards competition. In our ...
(revised version published as 'Gender Matching and Competitiveness: Experimental Evidence' in: Economic Inquiry, 2013, 51 (1), 816–835.)
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C70, C91, J16, J24, J31, M52
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1831
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Marko
Koethenbuerger
Panu
Poutvaara
Paola
Profeta
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Why Are More Redistributive Social Security Systems Smaller? A Median Voter Approach
We suggest a political economy explanation for the stylized fact that intragenerationally more redistributive social security systems are smaller. We relate the stylized fact to an ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2008, 60 (2), 275-292)
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H55, D72
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1830
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Spyros
Konstantopoulos
Amelie
F.
Constant
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The Gender Gap Reloaded: Is School Quality Linked to Labor Market Performance?
This study examines the gender gap in wages of young adults in the late 1970s, mid 1980s, and 2000, in the middle and the tails of the wage distribution using quantile regression. We also examine the ...
(substantially revised version published as 'The gender gap reloaded: Are school characteristics linked to labor market performance?' in: Social Science Research, 2008, 37 (2), 374-385)
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J16, J24, J31
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