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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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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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1829
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Anna Maria
Ferragina
Giorgia
Giovannetti
Francesco
Pastore
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A Tale of Parallel Integration Processes. A Gravity Analysis of EU Trade with Mediterranean and Central and Eastern European Countries
Despite the EU emphasis on the 1995 Barcelona process, trade integration with the Mediterranean (MED) countries is still underdeveloped. To contrast the success of EU integration with MED countries ...
(published in: Review of Middle East Economics and Finance, 2009, 5 (2), Article 2)
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C23, F15, F17, P45, P52
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1828
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Carlo
Dell’Aringa
Claudio
Lucifora
Federica
Origo
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Public Sector Pay and Regional Competitiveness: A First Look at Regional Public-Private Wage Differentials in Italy
This paper investigates regional public-private wage differentials in Italy. Following the recent wave of reforms that significantly changed wage setting and employment relations in both sectors – ...
(published in: Manchester School, 2007, 75 (4), 445-478)
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J31,J45
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1827
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Patrick
A.
Puhani
Andrea M.
Weber
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Does the Early Bird Catch the Worm? Instrumental Variable Estimates of Educational Effects of Age of School Entry in Germany
We estimate the effect of age of school entry on educational attainment using three different data sets for Germany, sampling pupils at the end of primary school, in the middle of secondary school ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2007, 32 (2-3), 359-386)
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I21, I28, J24
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1826
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Atanas
Christev
Olga
Kupets
Hartmut
Lehmann
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Trade Liberalization and Employment Effects in Ukraine
This paper addresses the important issue of the effects of trade liberalization on labor market job flows. It studies the case of Ukraine where we view the sudden openness of the economy to trade as ...
(published in: Comparative Economic Studies, 2008, 50 (2), 318-340)
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E24, F14, J63, P23
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1825
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Denis
Fougère
Jacqueline
Pradel
Muriel
Roger
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Does Job-Search Assistance Affect Search Effort and Outcomes? A Microeconometric Analysis of Public versus Private Search Methods
In this paper, we examine the disincentive effects of the public employment service on the search effort of unemployed workers and on their exit rate from unemployment. For that purpose, we specify a ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2009, 53 (7), 846-869)
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C41, J64
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1824
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Herwig
Immervoll
Horacio
Levy
Christine
Lietz
Daniela
Mantovani
Cathal
O'Donoghue
Holly
Sutherland
Gerlinde
Verbist
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Household Incomes and Redistribution in the European Union: Quantifying the Equalising Properties of Taxes and Benefits
The systems of direct taxes and cash benefits in the Member States of the European Union vary considerably in size and structure. We explore their direct impacts on cross-sectional income inequality ...
(published in: Papadimitriou, D.B. (ed.), The Distributional Effects of Government Spending and Taxation, Palgrave MacMillan 2006)
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C81, D31, H22, H55
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