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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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1730
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Thomas
Dohmen
Armin
Falk
David
B.
Huffman
Uwe
Sunde
Jürgen
Schupp
Gert
G.
Wagner
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Individual Risk Attitudes: New Evidence from a Large, Representative, Experimentally-Validated Survey
This paper presents new evidence on the distribution of risk attitudes in the population, using a novel set of survey questions and a representative sample of roughly 22,000 individuals living in ...
(revised version published as 'Individual Risk Attitudes: Measurement, Determinants, and Behavioral Consequences' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9 (3), 522–550)
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D0, D1 D80, D81, C91, C93
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1729
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Panu
Poutvaara
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Social Security Incentives, Human Capital Investment and Mobility of Labor
Migration between countries with earnings-related and flat-rate pay-as-you-go social security systems may change human capital investments in both countries. The possibility of emigration boosts ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91 (7-8), 1299-1325)
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H55, I2, F22
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1728
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Marianne
P.
Bitler
Jonah
B.
Gelbach
Hilary
W.
Hoynes
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What Mean Impacts Miss: Distributional Effects of Welfare Reform Experiments
Labor supply theory predicts systematic heterogeneity in the impact of recent welfare reforms on earnings, transfers, and income. Yet most welfare reform research focuses on mean impacts. We ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2006, 96 (4), 988–1012.)
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J2, I38, H53
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1727
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Esfandiar
Maasoumi
Almas
Heshmati
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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)
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C14, D33, D63, H24
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1726
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Barry
R.
Chiswick
Michael
Wenz
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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)
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F22, J6, J31, J24
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1725
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Evelyn
L.
Lehrer
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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)
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J24, J31
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1724
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Ina
Ganguli
Katherine
Terrell
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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)
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C14, I2, J16
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1723
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Uwe
Blien
Jens
Suedekum
Katja
Wolf
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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)
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R11, O40
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1722
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Stéphane
Auray
Samuel
Danthine
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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)
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E24, J22, J30, J41, J50, J64
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1721
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Timothy
J.
Hatton
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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)
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F22, H41, H77, H87, J61, K42
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