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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
1370 Swati Basu
Saul Estrin
Jan Svejnar
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)
J23, J50, J66
1368 Annette Bergemann
Antje Mertens
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)
J63, C41
1367 Max Gruetter
Rafael Lalive
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)
C23, J31
1366 Axel Heitmueller
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)
J22, I11, C10
1365 Kerry L. Papps
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)
J3
1364 Arnaud Chéron
Jean-Olivier Hairault
François Langot
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)
C51, J24, J31, J38
1363 Rafael Lalive
Jan C. van Ours
Josef Zweimüller
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)
C41, J64, J65
1362 Shoshana Neuman
Ronald L. Oaxaca
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)
J15, J16, J31, J44, J71
1360 Oluyemisi Kuku
Peter F. Orazem
Rajesh Singh
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)
O, P2, J31
1359 Bernard Fortin
Guy Lacroix
Marie Claire Villeval
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.)
H26, D63, C24, C92, Z13
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