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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
1727 Esfandiar Maasoumi
Almas Heshmati
Evaluating Dominance Ranking of PSID Incomes by Various Household Attributes
We examine the dynamic evolution of incomes, both disposable and gross, for several groups in the PSID panel data at several points from 1968 to 1997. We employ the extended Kolmogorov-Smirnov tests ...
(published in: Betti and Lemmi (eds.), Advances in Income Inequality and Concentration Measures, Routledge: London, 2008)
C14, D33, D63, H24
1726 Barry R. Chiswick
Michael Wenz
The Linguistic and Economic Adjustment of Soviet Jewish Immigrants in the United States, 1980 to 2000
This paper is an analysis of the English-language proficiency and labor market earnings of adult male Soviet Jewish immigrants to the United States from 1965 to 2000, using the 2000 Census of ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2006, 24, 179-216)
F22, J6, J31, J24
1725 Evelyn L. Lehrer
Religious Affiliation and Participation as Determinants of Women's Educational Attainment and Wages
Using a human capital model, this paper develops hypotheses about how religious affiliation and participation during childhood influence years of schooling completed and subsequent performance in the ...
(published in: Christopher Ellison and Robert Hummer (eds.) , Religion, Families and Health: Population Based Research in the United States, Rutgers University Press, 2010)
J24, J31
1724 Ina Ganguli
Katherine Terrell
Institutions, Markets and Men's and Women's Wage Inequality: Evidence from Ukraine
Ukraine, the second largest country in the former Soviet bloc, is facing the challenge of rallying popular support for major structural reforms. As in most developing economies, the "Orange ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2006, 34 (2), 200-227)
C14, I2, J16
1723 Uwe Blien
Jens Suedekum
Katja Wolf
Local Employment Growth in West Germany: A Dynamic Panel Approach
In this paper we study the dynamics of local employment growth in West Germany from 1980 to 2001. Using dynamic panel techniques, we analyse the timing of the impact of diversity and specialisation, ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2006, 13 (4), 445-458)
R11, O40
1722 Stéphane Auray
Samuel Danthine
Bargaining Frictions and Hours Worked
A matching model with labor/leisure choice and bargaining frictions is used to explain (i) differences in GDP per hour and GDP per capita, (ii) differences in employment, (iii) differences in the ...
(revised published as "Bargaining Frictions, Labor Income Taxation and Economic Performance" in: European Economic Review, 2010, 54 (6), 778-802)
E24, J22, J30, J41, J50, J64
1721 Timothy J. Hatton
European Asylum Policy
Policy towards asylum seekers has been a controversial topic for more than a decade. Rising numbers of asylum applications have been met with ever-tougher policies to deter them. Following a period ...
(published in: National Institute Economic Review, 2005, 194 (1), 106-119)
F22, H41, H77, H87, J61, K42
1719 Orla Doyle
Patrick Paul Walsh
Did Political Constraints Bind During Transition? Evidence from Czech Elections 1990-2002
Many theoretical models of transition are driven by the assumption that economic decision making is subject to political constraints. In this paper we empirically test whether the winners and losers ...
(published in: Economics of Transition, 2007, 15 (3), 575–601)
D72, E24, E61
1718 Werner Eichhorst
Regina Konle-Seidl
The Interaction of Labor Market Regulation and Labor Market Policies in Welfare State Reform
Employment protection legislation, unemployment benefits and active labor market policy are Janus-faced institutions. On the one hand they are devices of insurance against labor market risk that ...
(published in: Comparative Labor Law and Policy Journal, 2006, 28 (1), 1- 41; also available in Chinese)
J58, J68, J65
1717 Jeremy Lise
Shannon Seitz
Jeffrey A. Smith
Evaluating Search and Matching Models Using Experimental Data
This paper introduces an innovative test of search and matching models using the exogenous variation available in experimental data. We take an off-the-shelf Pissarides matching model and calibrate ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2015, 4:16)
J2, I38, J6
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