|
No.
|
Author(s)
|
Title
|
JEL Class.
|
|
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
|
|
1716
|
Christian
Bjørnskov
Nabanita
Datta Gupta
Peder
J.
Pedersen
|
What Buys Happiness? Analyzing Trends in Subjective Well-Being in 15 European Countries, 1973-2002
Trends in life satisfaction are examined across 15 European countries employing a modified version of Kendall's Tau. Analyses show that GDP growth relative to growth in the preceding period is a ...
(published in: Journal of Happiness Studies, 2008, 9 (2), 317-330)
|
I31
|
|
1715
|
Amelie
F.
Constant
Klaus
F.
Zimmermann
|
Immigrant Performance and Selective Immigration Policy: A European Perspective
The European Union aims at a stronger participation by its population in work to foster growth and welfare. There are concerns about the attachment of immigrants to the labour force, and discussions ...
(published in: National Institute Economic Review, 2005, 194 (1), 94-105)
|
F22, J15, J31, J61, J68, J82
|
|
1713
|
Alison
L.
Booth
Hiau
Joo
Kee
|
Birth Order Matters: The Effect of Family Size and Birth Order on Educational Attainment
We use unique retrospective family background data from the 2003 British Household Panel Survey to explore the degree to which family size and birth order affect a child's subsequent educational ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22 (2), 367-397)
|
I2, J1
|
|
1712
|
Simon
C.
Parker
|
Entrepreneurship Among Married Couples in the United States: A Simultaneous Probit Approach
This article proposes a simultaneous probit equation framework to analyse the business ownership patterns of married couples in the United States. A structural model of knowledge spillovers within ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2008, 15 (3), 515-537)
|
J23, J24, M13
|
|
1711
|
Gil
S.
Epstein
Ira
N.
Gang
|
Contests, NGOs and Decentralizing Aid
International donors usually have particular goals they want to achieve with their foreign aid, for example, poverty alleviation. In the international aid story lobbying by potential recipient groups ...
(published in: Review of Development Economics, 2006, 10 (2), 285-296)
|
F35, D72
|
|
1710
|
Herbert
Brücker
Boriss
Siliverstovs
|
On the Estimation and Forecasting of International Migration: How Relevant Is Heterogeneity Across Countries?
This paper performs a comparative analysis of estimation as well as of out-of-sample forecasting results of more than 20 estimators common in the panel data literature using the data on migration to ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2006, 31(3), 735-754)
|
C23, C53, F22
|
|
1709
|
Lex
Borghans
Bas
ter Weel
|
The Division of Labour, Worker Organisation, and Technological Change
The model developed in this paper explains differences in the division of labour across firms as a result of computer technology adoption. We find that changes in the division of labour can result ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2006, 116 (509), F45-F72)
|
J31, O15, O33
|
13081Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
|
|
|
