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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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1577
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Cathy
J.
Bradley
David
Neumark
Zhehui
Luo
Heather
L.
Bednarek
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Employment-Contingent Health Insurance, Illness, and Labor Supply of Women: Evidence from Married Women with Breast Cancer
We examine the effects of employment-contingent health insurance on married women’s labor supply following a health shock. First, we develop a theoretical model that examines the effects of ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2007, 16 (7), 719-737)
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I12, J2
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1576
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Alicia
Adsera
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Where Are the Babies? Labor Market Conditions and Fertility in Europe
Cross-country differences in both the age at first birth and fertility are substantial in Europe. The paper uses the European Community Household Panel 1994-2000 to investigate the relationship ...
(published in: European Journal of Population, 2011, 27 (1), 1 - 32)
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J13, J2, J6, H3
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1575
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Mona
Larsen
Peder
J.
Pedersen
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Pathways to Early Retirement in Denmark, 1984-2000
This paper describes and analyses the pathways to early retirement in Denmark. The analyses are based on a 10 per cent panel sample of the population 45-66 years old followed from 1984 onwards. We ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2008, 29(5), 384-409)
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J14, J26
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1574
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Wen-Hao
Chen
Miles
Corak
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Child Poverty and Changes in Child Poverty in Rich Countries Since 1990
This paper documents levels and changes in child poverty rates in 12 OECD countries using data from the Luxembourg Income Study project, and focusing upon an analysis of the reasons for changes over ...
(revised version published in: Demography, 2008, 45 (3), 537-553)
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I30, I32, I38
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1573
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Andrew
E.
Clark
Youenn
Lohéac
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"It Wasn't Me, It Was Them!" - Social Influence in Risky Behavior by Adolescents
Many years of concerted policy effort in Western countries has not prevented young people from experimenting with cigarettes, alcohol and marijuana. One potential explanation is that social ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2007, 26 (4), 763-784)
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C23, D12, Z13
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1570
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Maya
Bacache-Beauvallet
Etienne
Lehmann
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Minimum Wage or Negative Income Tax: Why Skilled Workers May Favor Wage Rigidities
This article studies the political choice over the extent and the means of income redistribution between high and low skilled workers. Redistributive tools encompass fiscal transfers with negative ...
(published as 'Minimum wage or negative income tax: why skilled workers may favor wage rigidities' in: Spanish Economic Review, 2008, 10 (1), 63-81)
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D78, E24, H23, J38
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1569
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Thierry
Lallemand
Robert
Plasman
François
Rycx
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The Establishment-Size Wage Premium: Evidence from European Countries
This study examines the magnitude and determinants of the establishment-size wage premium in five European countries using a unique harmonised matched employer-employee data set. Findings show the ...
(published in: Empirica, 2007, 34 (5), 427-451)
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J31
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1568
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Subhayu
Bandyopadhyay
Ryo
Takashima
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Trade Policy and Illegal Immigration
We use a version of the Meade model to consider the effects of interdependent import tariffs in the presence illegal immigration. First, we consider the small union case and derive the Nash tariff ...
(published in: International Economics and Finance Journal, 2007, 2(1-2), 51-66)
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F11, F22
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1567
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Gautam
Hazarika
Sudipta
Sarangi
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Household Access to Microcredit and Child Work in Rural Malawi
This paper examines the effect of household access to microcredit upon work by seven to eleven year old children in rural Malawi. Given that microcredit organizations foster household enterprises ...
(published in: World Development, 2008, 36 (5), 843-859)
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J22
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1566
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Scott
Adams
David
Neumark
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The Effects of Living Wage Laws: Evidence from Failed and Derailed Living Wage Campaigns
Living wage campaigns have succeeded in about 100 jurisdictions in the United States but have also been unsuccessful in numerous cities. These unsuccessful campaigns provide a better control group or ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2005, 78 (2), 177-202)
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J28, J38
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13091Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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