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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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1777
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Christine
Harbring
Bernd
Irlenbusch
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How Many Winners Are Good to Have? On Tournaments with Sabotage
From an employer's perspective a tournament should induce agents to exert productive activities but refrain from destructive ones. We experimentally test the predictive power of a tournament model ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2008, 65 (3), 682-702)
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D23, J33, L23, C72
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1774
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David
Neumark
Junfu
Zhang
Brandon
Wall
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Employment Dynamics and Business Relocation: New Evidence from the National Establishment Time Series
We analyze and assess new evidence on employment dynamics from a new data source – the National Establishment Time Series (NETS). The NETS offers advantages over existing data sources for studying ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2007, 26, 39-83)
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J2, C8, L0
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1773
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Robert
Breunig
Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Xiaodong
Gong
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Improving the Modeling of Couples' Labour Supply
We study the work hours of Australian couples, using a neoclassical labour-supply model in which couples choose from a small, realistic set of possible wife-husband working hour combinations We ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2008, 84(267), 466-485)
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C51, D10, J22
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1772
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Sumon
K.
Bhaumik
Ira
N.
Gang
Myeong-Su
Yun
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Ethnic Conflict and Economic Disparity: Serbians and Albanians in Kosovo
We use the Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS) household survey from post-conflict Kosovo to examine economic deprivation among Serbs and Albanians. Economic deprivation is measured by per ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2006, 34(4), 754-773)
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I32, O12, J15
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1771
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Jackline
Wahba
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The Influence of Market Wages and Parental History on Child Labour and Schooling in Egypt
This paper examines the influence of adult market wages and having parents who were child labourers on child labour, when this decision is jointly determined with child schooling, using data from ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19 (4), 823-852)
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J13, J20, O15
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1770
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Hartmut
Lehmann
Norberto
Pignatti
Jonathan
Wadsworth
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The Incidence and Cost of Job Loss in the Ukrainian Labor Market
We examine the effects of economic transition on the pattern and costs of worker displacement in Ukraine, using the Ukrainian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (ULMS) for the years 1992 to 2002. ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2006, 34 (2), 248-271)
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J64, J65, P50
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1769
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Jordi
Brandts
Arno
Riedl
Frans
van Winden
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Competition and Well-Being
This paper experimentally studies the effects of competition in an environment where people's actions can not be contractually fixed. We find that, in comparison with no competition, the presence of ...
(published as "Competitive Rivalry, Social Disposition, and Subjective Well-Being: An Experiment" in: Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93 (11-12), 1158-1167)
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A13, C92, D30, J50, M50
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1767
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Takao
Kato
Cheryl
Long
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Executive Compensation, Firm Performance, and Corporate Governance in China: Evidence from Firms Listed in the Shanghai and Shenzhen Stock Exchanges
This paper provides evidence on how executive compensation relates to firm performance in listed firms in China. Using comprehensive financial and accounting data on China's listed firms from 1998 to ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2006, 54 (4), 945-983)
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M52, M12, J33, P31, P34, O16, G30, O53, G15
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1766
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Bernd
Fitzenberger
Astrid
Kunze
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Vocational Training and Gender: Wages and Occupational Mobility among Young Workers
This paper investigates the relationship between the gender wage gap, the choice of training occupation, and occupational mobility. We use longitudinal data for young workers with apprenticeship ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2005, 21(3), 392-415)
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C21, J16, J24, J31, J62, J7
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1765
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Dale
T.
Mortensen
Éva
Nagypál
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More on Unemployment and Vacancy Fluctuations
Shimer (2005a) argues that the Mortensen-Pissarides equilibrium search model of unemployment explains only about 10% of the response in the job-finding rate to an aggregate productivity shock. Some ...
(published in: Review of Economic Dynamics 2007, 10 (3), 327-347)
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E24, E32, J41, J63, J64
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