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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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1691
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Jeffrey
P.
Carpenter
Erika
Seki
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Competitive Work Environments and Social Preferences: Field Experimental Evidence from a Japanese Fishing Community
Models of job tournaments and competitive workplaces more generally predict that while individual effort may increase as competition intensifies between workers, the incentive for workers to ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2006, 5 (2), Article 2)
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C90, C93, H41, M54, Z13
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1688
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Avner
Ahituv
Robert
I.
Lerman
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How Do Marital Status, Wage Rates, and Work Commitment Interact?
How marriage interacts with men's earnings is an important public policy issue, given debates over programs to directly encourage healthy marriages. This paper generates new findings about the ...
(published in: Demography, 2007, 44 (3), 623-647)
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C23, J12, J15, J22, J31, J88
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1687
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Pieter
A.
Gautier
Coen
Teulings
Aico
van Vuuren
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On-The-Job Search and Sorting
We characterize the equilibrium of a search model with a continuum of job and worker types, wage bargaining, free entry of vacancies and on-the-job search. The decentralized economy with ...
(published as "On-the-job search, mismatch and efficiency" in: Review of Economic Studies, 2010, 77 (1), 245-272)
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J3, J6
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1684
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Michael
Lechner
Ruth
Miquel
Conny
Wunsch
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The Curse and Blessing of Training the Unemployed in a Changing Economy: The Case of East Germany After Unification
We analyse the effects of government-sponsored training for the unemployed conducted during East German transition. For the microeconometric analysis, we use a new, large and informative ...
(published in: German Economic Review, 2007, 8 (4), 468-509)
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J68
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1683
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Yann
Algan
Pierre
Cahuc
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The Roots of Low European Employment: Family Culture?
OECD countries faced largely divergent employment rates during the last decades. But the whole bulk of the cross-national and cross-temporal heterogeneity relies on specific demographic groups: ...
(published in: J. Frenkel and C. Pissarides (eds.), NBER Macroeconomic Annual, MIT Press: 2007)
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J21, J22, Z13
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1681
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Daniele
Checchi
Cecilia
García-Peñalosa
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Labour Market Institutions and the Personal Distribution of Income in the OECD
We examine what determines differences across countries and over time in the distribution of personal incomes in the OECD. We first model the wage determination process and show that unemployment, ...
(published in: Economica, 2010, 77 (307), 413-450)
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D31, D33
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1680
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Daniel
S.
Hamermesh
Joel
Slemrod
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The Economics of Workaholism: We Should Not Have Worked on This Paper
A large literature examines the addictive properties of such behaviors as smoking, drinking alcohol and eating. We argue that for some people addictive behavior may apply to a much more central ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2008, 8 (1), Article 3)
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J26, H21
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1679
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Luc
Behaghel
Bruno
Crépon
Béatrice
Sédillot
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The Perverse Effects of Partial Employment Protection Reform: Experience Rating and French Older Workers
French firms laying off workers aged 50 and above have to pay a tax to the unemployment insurance system, known as the Delalande tax. This is an original case of experience rating in the European ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92 (3-4), 696-721.)
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J23, J63, J65
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1678
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Pierre
Cahuc
Andre
Zylberberg
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Optimum Income Taxation and Layoff Taxes
This paper analyzes optimum income taxation in a model with endogenous job destruction that gives rise to unemployment. It is shown that optimal tax schemes comprise both payroll and layoff taxes ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92 (10-11), 2003-2019)
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H21, H32, J38, J65
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1676
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Xavier
Chojnicki
Frédéric
Docquier
Lionel
Ragot
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Should the U.S. Have Locked the Heaven's Door? Reassessing the Benefits of the Postwar Immigration
This paper examines the economic impact of the second great immigration wave (1945-2000) on the US economy. Contrary to recent studies, we estimate that immigration induced important net gains and ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2011, 24 (1), 317-359)
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J61, I3, D58
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