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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
1408 Panu Poutvaara
On the Political Economy of Social Security and Public Education
This paper analyzes simultaneous voting on the wage tax rate and investment in public education with three overlapping generations and productivity differences inside each cohort. Wage tax revenue ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19 (2), 345-365)
H52, H55, D72
1407 Paul Frijters
Bas van der Klaauw
Job Search with Nonparticipation
In a non-stationary job search model we allow unemployed workers to have a permanent option to leave the labor force. Transitions into nonparticipation occur when reservation wages drop below the ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2006, 116 (508), 45-83)
J41, J64, J68, J24, C15
1405 Alexander K. Koch
Albrecht Morgenstern
Philippe Raab
An Experimental Test of Career Concerns
Holmström’s (1982/99) career concerns model has become an important workhorse for the analysis of agency issues in many fields. The underlying signal jamming argument requires players to use ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2009, 72 (1), 571-588)
C91, D83, L14
1403 Wouter J. den Haan
Christian Haefke
Garey Ramey
Turbulence and Unemployment in a Job Matching Model
According to Ljungqvist and Sargent (1998), high European unemployment since the 1980s can be explained by a rise in economic turbulence, leading to greater numbers of unemployed workers with ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2005, 3 (6), 1360-1385)
E24, J64
1402 Christian Grund
Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen
The Dispersion of Employees’ Wage Increases and Firm Performance
In this contribution we examine the interrelation between intra-firm wage increases and firm performance. Previous studies have focused on the dispersion of wages in order to examine for the ...
(revised version published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2008, 61 (4), 485-501)
M52, J31, L25
1400 James Albrecht
Aico van Vuuren
Susan Vroman
Decomposing the Gender Wage Gap in the Netherlands with Sample Selection Adjustments
In this paper, we use quantile regression decomposition methods to analyze the gender gap between men and women who work full time in the Netherlands. Because the fraction of women working full ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (4), 383-396)
C24, J22, J31, J71
1399 Alicia Adsera
Marital Fertility and Religion: Recent Changes in Spain
Since the onset of democracy in 1975, both total fertility and Mass attendance rates in Spain have dropped dramatically. I use the 1985 and 1999 Spanish Fertility Surveys to study whether the ...
(published in: Population Studies, 2006, 60 (2), 205-221)
J1, Z12
1398 Sylke V. Schnepf
How Different Are Immigrants? A Cross-Country and Cross-Survey Analysis of Educational Achievement
This paper examines differences in educational achievement between immigrants and natives in ten countries with a high population of immigrant pupils: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the ...
(published in: C. A. Parsons ; T. M. Smeeding (eds.), Immigration and the Transformation of Europe, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2006)
I21, J15, O15
1396 Luis Diaz-Serrano
Income Volatility and Residential Mortgage Delinquency: Evidence from 12 EU Countries
We investigate the socio-economic determinants of mortgage delinquency in 12 EU countries and observe that income volatility significantly increases the mortgage delinquency risk. This pattern even ...
(published as 'Income volatility and residential mortgage delinquency across the EU' in: Journal of Housing Economics, 2005, 14 (3), 153-177)
D1, R0, J0
1395 Don J. DeVoretz
Sergiy Pivnenko
The Economic Causes and Consequences of Canadian Citizenship
Immigrants ascend to citizenship at differential rates in Canada. Why is this so? This paper investigates the economic costs and benefits derived from citizenship to rationalize the differential ...
(published in: Journal of Immigration and Integration, 2006, 6 (3-4), 435-468)
F22, J61, J68
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