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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
1863 Hartmut Egger
Peter Egger
Josef Falkinger
Volker Grossmann
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)
F20, H52, J24, O10
1862 Michele Pellizzari
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)
J63, J64, M51
1861 Yves Zenou
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)
D83, J41, J64, O15
1860 Dan T. Rosenbaum
Christopher J. Ruhm
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)
J13, J18, J22
1859 Juan J. Dolado
Florentino Felgueroso
Miguel Almunia
Do Men and Women-Economists Choose the Same Research Fields? Evidence from Top-50 Departments
This paper describes the gender distribution of research fields chosen by the faculty members in the top fifty Economics departments, according to the rankings available on the Econphd.net website. ...
(published in: SERIEs, Journal of the Spanish Economic Association (2012), 3, 367-393.)
A11, J16, J70
1857 Sarah Crichton
Steven Stillman
Dean R. Hyslop
Returning to Work from Injury: Longitudinal Evidence on Employment and Earnings
New Zealand has a unique accident insurance system that pays the direct costs of all accidental injuries and compensates workers 80% of their earnings for any time post-injury that they are unable to ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2011, 50 (1), 763-83)
J28, C21, J24
1855 Patricia Apps
Ray Rees
Gender, Time Use and Public Policy over the Life Cycle
In this paper we compare gender differences in the allocation of time to market work, domestic work, child care, and leisure over the life cycle. Time use profiles for these activity categories are ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2005, 21(3), 439-461)
J16, J22, H31, D91
1854 Kenn Ariga
Giorgio Brunello
Roki Iwahashi
Lorenzo Rocco
Why Is the Timing of School Tracking So Heterogeneous?
Secondary schools in the developed world differ in the degree of differentiation and in the first age of selection of pupils into different tracks. In this paper, we account for the heterogeneity of ...
(substantial revision published as 'On the efficiency costs of de-tracking secondary schools in Europe" in: Education Economics, [iFirst])
H52, H73
1853 Stephen Machin
Olivier Marie
Crime and Police Resources: The Street Crime Initiative
In this paper we look at links between police resources and crime in a different way to the existing economics of crime work. To do so we focus on a large-scale policy intervention – the Street Crime ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9 (4), 678 - 701)
H00, H5, K42
1852 Harminder Battu
McDonald Mwale
Yves Zenou
Oppositional Identities and the Labor Market
We develop a model in which non-white individuals are defined with respect to their social environment (family, friends, neighbors) and their attachments to their culture of origin (religion, ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (3), 643 - 667)
A14, J15
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