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1616 Michael Gerfin
Martin Schellhorn
Nonparametric Bounds on the Effect of Deductibles in Health Care Insurance on Doctor Visits – Swiss Evidence
We evaluate the effect of the size of deductibles in the basic health insurance in Switzerland on the probability of a doctor visit. We employ nonparametric bounding techniques to minimise ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2006, 15 (9), 1011-1020)
C14, I19
1614 Hakan Berument
Nukhet Dogan
Aysit Tansel
Economic Performance and Unemployment: Evidence from an Emerging Economy - Turkey
This article examines whether various macroeconomic policy shocks have different effects on overall unemployment rate and the unemployment rate by different levels of education in Turkey. These ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2006, 27(7), 604-623)
E24, C32
1612 Axel Dreher
Panu Poutvaara
Student Flows and Migration: An Empirical Analysis
Using panel data for 78 countries of origin we examine the impact of student flows to the United States on subsequent migration there over the period 1971-2001. What we find is that the stock of ...
(published as "Foreign Students and Migration to the United States" in: World Development, 2011, 39(8), 1294-1307)
F22, I2, J61, O15
1611 Roberto Alvarez
Holger Görg
Multinationals and Plant Exit: Evidence from Chile
This paper examines the link between multinational enterprises and plant exit in Chile. We investigate three main questions: are affiliates of foreign multinationals more likely to exit than domestic ...
(published in: International Review of Economics and Finance, 2009, 18 (1), 45-51)
F2, L6
1610 Andrew E. Clark
Your Money or Your Life: Changing Job Quality in OECD Countries
Job quality may usefully be thought of as depending on both job values (how much workers care about different job outcomes) and the job outcomes themselves. Here both cross-section and panel data are ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2005, 43 (3), 377-400)
J28, J3, J81
1608 Joachim Wagner
"Der Noth gehorchend, nicht dem eignen Trieb" – Nascent Necessity and Opportunity Entrepreneurs in Germany: Evidence from the Regional Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM)
Using a large recent representative sample of the adult German population this paper demonstrates that nascent necessity and nascent opportunity entrepreneurs are different with respect to some of ...
(published in: RWI-Mitteilungen, 2003/2004, 54/55 (3-4), 287-303)
J23
1606 Holger Görg
Eric Strobl
Do Government Subsidies Stimulate Training Expenditure? Microeconometric Evidence from Plant Level Data
This paper examines whether financial assistance provided by government induces firms to spend more of their own funds on training expenditures, using plant level data for the Republic of Ireland. We ...
(published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2006, 72(4), 860-876)
J24, H25
1603 Laurens Cherchye
Bram De Rock
Frederic Vermeulen
Opening the Black Box of Intra-Household Decision-Making: Theory and Non-Parametric Empirical Tests of General Collective Consumption Models
We non-parametrically test a general collective consumption model with public consumption and externalities inside the household. We further propose a novel approach to model special cases of the ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2009, 117 (6), 1074 - 1104)
D11, D12, C14
1602 René Böheim
Alfred M. Stiglbauer
Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
When and How to Create a Job: The Survival of New Jobs in Austrian Firms
While the volatility of job creations has been studied extensively, the survival chances of new jobs are less researched. The question when and how to expand a firm is of importance, both from the ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2009, 105 (1), 17-19)
J23, J63, E24, E32
1601 David G. Blanchflower
Andrew J. Oswald
Happiness and the Human Development Index: The Paradox of Australia
According to the well-being measure known as the U.N. Human Development Index, Australia now ranks 3rd in the world and higher than all other English-speaking nations. This paper questions that ...
(published in: Australian Economic Review, 2005, 38 (3), 307-319)
E6
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