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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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1370
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Swati
Basu
Saul
Estrin
Jan
Svejnar
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Employment Determination in Enterprises under Communism and in Transition: Evidence from Central Europe
In this paper, we present a comparative analysis of employment determination in four
transition economies as they move from central planning to a market economy in the early
1990s. We use firm ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2005, 58 (3), 353-369)
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J23, J50, J66
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1368
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Annette
Bergemann
Antje
Mertens
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Job Stability Trends, Layoffs, and Transitions to Unemployment: An Empirical Analysis for West Germany
This paper studies the evolution of job stability in West Germany. Using data from the
German Socio-Economic Panel, we first show that the median elapsed tenure declined for
men between 1984 and ...
(revised version published as 'Job Stability Trends, Lay-offs, and Transitions to Unemployment in West Germany' in: Labour, 2011, 25 (4), 421–446)
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J63, C41
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1367
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Max
Gruetter
Rafael
Lalive
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The Importance of Firms in Wage Determination
Firms are central to many theories of the labor market. However, the extent to which firms
affect wages has only recently been explored using matched employer-employee data. This
paper investigates ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (2), 149-160)
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C23, J31
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1366
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Axel
Heitmueller
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The Chicken or the Egg? Endogeneity in Labour Market Participation of Informal Carers in England
Informal care is a vital pillar of the British welfare state. A well-known fact in the small
economic literature on informal care is the apparent negative relation between care
responsibilities and ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2007, 26 (3), 536-559)
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J22, I11, C10
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1365
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Kerry
L.
Papps
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Income Inequality and Gender in New Zealand, 1998-2003
A number of authors have documented an increase in earnings or income inequality in New
Zealand during the late 1980s and early 1990s, a period of major economic reform, however
no study has ...
(published in: New Zealand Economic Papers, 2010, 44 (3), 217-229)
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J3
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1364
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Arnaud
Chéron
Jean-Olivier
Hairault
François
Langot
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Labor Market Institutions and the Employment-Productivity Trade-Off: A Wage Posting Approach
This paper analyzes the implications of labor market institutions and policies on the
employment-labor productivity trade-off. We consider an equilibrium search model with wage
posting and specific ...
(published as "A quantitative evaluation of payroll tax subsidies for low-wage workers: An equilibrium search approach" in: Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92(3-4), 817-843)
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C51, J24, J31, J38
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1363
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Rafael
Lalive
Jan
C.
van Ours
Josef
Zweimüller
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How Changes in Financial Incentives Affect the Duration of Unemployment
This paper studies how changes in the two key parameters of unemployment insurance – the
benefit replacement rate (RR) and the potential duration of benefits (PBD) – affect the
duration of ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2006, 73 (4), 1009-1038)
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C41, J64, J65
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1362
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Shoshana
Neuman
Ronald
L.
Oaxaca
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Wage Differentials in the 1990s in Israel: Endowments, Discrimination, and Selectivity
The purpose of this paper is to investigate wage structures of professional workers in the
Israeli labor market, using data from the most recent 1995 Census and correcting for
selectivity at the ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2005, 26(3), 217-236)
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J15, J16, J31, J44, J71
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1360
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Oluyemisi
Kuku
Peter
F.
Orazem
Rajesh
Singh
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Computer Adoption and Returns in Transition
Data from nine transition economies in Central and Eastern Europe are used to examine the
role of computer adoption for returns to education. As in western economies, computers are
adopted most ...
(published in: Economics of Transition, 2007, 15 (1), 33-56)
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O, P2, J31
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1359
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Bernard
Fortin
Guy
Lacroix
Marie Claire
Villeval
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Tax Evasion and Social Interactions
The paper extends the standard tax evasion model by allowing for social interactions. In
Manski’s (1993) nomenclature, our model takes into account social conformity effects (i.e.,
endogenous ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2007, 91 (11-12), 2089-2112.)
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H26, D63, C24, C92, Z13
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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