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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
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
1394 Ingo Lückgen
Dirk Oberschachtsiek
Rolf Sternberg
Joachim Wagner
Nascent Entrepreneurs in German Regions: Evidence from the Regional Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM)
Nascent entrepreneurs are people who are (alone or with others) actively engaged in creating a new venture and who expect to be the owner or part owner of this start-up. Given that newly founded ...
(published in: M. Fritsch and J. Schmude (eds.), Entrepreneurship in the Region, Berlin: Springer 2006)
J23
1393 Daniel Münich
Jan Svejnar
Katherine Terrell
Do Markets Favor Women's Human Capital More than Planners?
Using micro data on women in the Czech Republic, we compare returns to various measures of human capital at the end of communism (1989), in mid-transition (1996) and in late/posttransition (2002). ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2005, 33 (2), 278-298)
J24, J31, P20, P31
1392 Anne Flipo
Denis Fougčre
Lucile Olier
Is the Household Demand for In-Home Services Sensitive to Tax Reductions? The French Case
Our paper examines the impact of tax reductions on the demand for services in the home. For that purpose, we estimate a structural model of demand for such services by using household individual ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91 (1-2), 365-385)
D13, J12
1391 Philippe Mahler
Rainer Winkelmann
Single Motherhood and (Un)Equal Educational Opportunities: Evidence for Germany
We examine the effect of single motherhood on children's secondary school track choice using a sample of 14 years old children drawn from the German Socio-Economic Panel. In line with previous ...
(published in: Schriften des Vereins für Socialpolitik, 2006, 313, 39-54.)
I21, J12
1390 Evelyn L. Lehrer
Religion as a Determinant of Economic and Demographic Behavior in the United States
This paper critically reviews and synthesizes research on the role of religion on various aspects of the economic and demographic behavior of individuals and families in the United States, ...
(published in: Population and Development Review, 2004, 30 (4), 707-726)
J1, J2
1389 Shelly Lundberg
Richard Startz
Information and Racial Exclusion
This paper presents several economic models that explore the relationships between imperfect information, racial income disparities, and segregation. The use of race as a signal arises here, as in ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (3), 621 - 642)
J7, D83
1386 Amelie F. Constant
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Self-Employment Dynamics Across the Business Cycle: Migrants Versus Natives
Economically active people are either in gainful employment, are unemployed or selfemployed. We are interested in the dynamics of the transitions between these states across the business cycle. It ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Self-employment against employment or unemployment: Markov transitions across the business cycle' in: Eurasian Business Review, 2014, 4 (1), 51-87)
E32, J23, J61, M13
1385 Daniele Checchi
Laura Pagani
The Effects of Unions on Wage Inequality: The Italian Case in the 1990s
In this paper we analyse the contribution of union activity to reducing earnings inequality. Given the specific nature of the system of industrial relations, Italian unions may contribute ...
(published in: Politica Economica, 2005, 1, 41-68)
J31
1384 Maurice Schiff
Yanling Wang
North-South Technology Diffusion, Regional Integration, and the Dynamics of the “Natural Trading Partners” Hypothesis
Based on static analysis, a number of studies argue that forming a RTA is more likely to raise welfare if member countries are “natural trading partners,” while other studies claim the opposite. ...
(published in: Revue d'économie du développement, 2007, 21 (5), 69-84)
F02, F13, F15, F43, O39
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