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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
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
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 Fougère
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
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