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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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1808
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David
A.
Jaeger
M. Daniele
Paserman
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The Cycle of Violence? An Empirical Analysis of Fatalities in the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
This paper studies the dynamics of violence in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict since the
outbreak of the Second (or "Al-Aqsa") Intifada in September 2000, during which more than
3,300 Palestinians ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2008, 98 (4), 1591-1604)
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C32, D71, D74, H56
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1807
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Don
J.
DeVoretz
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An Auction Model of Canadian Temporary Immigration for the 21st Century
Temporary Canadian immigration has grown beyond traditional programs for students,
caregivers and agricultural workers to include trade-related temporary visas under NAFTA
and the GATS. Several ...
(published in: International Migration, 2008, 46 (1), 3–17)
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F22, J61
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1806
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Federico
Biagi
Claudio
Lucifora
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Demographic and Education Effects on Unemployment in Europe: Economic Factors and Labour Market Institutions
We analyse the effects of demographic and education changes on unemployment rates in
Europe. Using a panel of European countries for the 1980-2000 period - disaggregated by
cohort, gender and ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15(5), 1076-1101)
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E24, J31, J51, J65
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1805
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Charles
Grant
Winfried
Koeniger
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Redistributive Taxation and Personal Bankruptcy in US States
Both personal bankruptcy and redistributive taxes can insure households' consumption risk
and both vary considerably across US states. We derive sufficient conditions under which
more ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2009, 52 (3), 445-467)
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E21, E61, G18
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1804
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C. Simon
Fan
Xiangdong
Wei
Junsen
Zhang
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'Soft' Skills, 'Hard' Skills, and the Black/White Earnings Gap
This paper provides both a theoretical and an empirical investigation into the impact of job skill types on the black/white pay differentials. The theoretical analysis derives that the more ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2017, 55 (2), 1032-1053)
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J24, J31, J71
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1803
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Leo
Turcotte
John
Robst
Solomon
Polachek
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Medical Interventions among Pregnant Women in Fee-for-Service and Managed Care Insurance: A Propensity Score Analysis
We extend prior research on the effect of managed care on the receipt of four medical interventions for pregnant women: ultrasound, induction/stimulation of birth, electronic fetal monitor, and ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2006, 38 (13), 1513-1525)
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I10
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1802
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Caitlin
Knowles
Myers
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Discrimination as a Competitive Device: The Case of Local Television News
Local news offers a unique look not only at customer preferences but also at the strategic response of firms to these preferences. This paper uses a combination of ratings data and newly gathered ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2008, 8(1))
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J71
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1801
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Sascha
O.
Becker
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Introducing Time-to-Educate in a Job Search Model
Transition patterns from school to work differ considerably across OECD countries. Some countries exhibit high youth unemployment rates, which can be considered an indicator of the difficulty facing ...
(published in: Bulletin of Economic Research, 2006, 58 (1), 61–72)
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E24, J31, J41, J64
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1800
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L. Rachel
Ngai
Christopher
A.
Pissarides
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Structural Change in a Multi-Sector Model of Growth
We study a multi-sector model of growth with differences in TFP growth rates across sectors and derive sufficient conditions for the coexistence of structural change, characterized by sectoral labor ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2007, 97 (1), 429-443)
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O41, O14
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1799
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Bruce
Fallick
Charles
A.
Fleischman
James
B.
Rebitzer
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Job-Hopping in Silicon Valley: Some Evidence Concerning the Micro-Foundations of a High Technology Cluster
In Silicon Valley's computer cluster, skilled employees are reported to move rapidly between competing firms. This job-hopping facilitates the reallocation of resources towards firms with superior ...
(published in: Review of Economic and Statistics, 2006, 88(3), 472-481)
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R12, L63, O3, J63, J48
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