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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
1323 Jungmin Lee
Sibling Size and Investment in Children's Education: An Asian Instrument
This study consistently estimates the trade-off between child quantity and quality by exploiting exogenous variation in fertility due to son preferences. Under son preferences, childbearing and ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2008, 21 (4), 855 - 875)
D13, J13, O12
1322 Helen Connolly
Peter T. Gottschalk
Do Earnings Subsidies Affect Job Choice?
It is widely acknowledged that tax and transfer policies can affect employment. This paper explores a different potential impact of transfer policy by asking whether subsidies also affect job ...
(published as 'Do earnings subsidies affect job choice? The impact of SSP subsidies on job turnover and wage growth' in: Canadian Journal of Economics / Revue canadienne d'économique, 2009, 42 (4), 1276 - 1304)
J23, J38
1321 Alberto Bayo-Moriones
Jose Enrique Galdon-Sanchez
Maia Güell
Is Seniority-Based Pay Used as a Motivation Device? Evidence from Plant Level Data
In this paper we use data from industrial plants to investigate if seniority-based pay is used as a motivational device for production workers. Alternatively, seniority-based pay could simply be a ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2010, 30, 155-187)
M52, M12, J30
1319 Sarit Cohen Goldner
M. Daniele Paserman
Mass Migration to Israel and Natives' Transitions from Employment
This paper studies the impact of mass migration from the Former Soviet Union to Israel on natives’ probability of moving from employment to non-employment in a segmented labor market that is ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2006, 59 (4), 630-652)
J00, J30, J61, J21, F22
1318 Peter Kooreman
Riemer Faber
Heleen Hofmans
Charity Donations and the Euro Introduction: Some Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Money Illusion
We compare the revenues of a house-to-house collection for a charity before and after the introduction of the euro in a ceteris paribus setting. We find strong evidence of money illusion, ...
(published in: Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, 2004, 36 (6), 1121-1124)
D12
1317 Sylke V. Schnepf
Gender Equality in Educational Achievement: An East-West Comparison
Data on educational access show gender parity of pupils attending primary and secondary schools in transition countries. The first aim of this analysis is to examine whether the gender balance in ...
(revised version published in : Schnepf (ed.): Women in Central and Eastern Europe: Measuring Gender Inequality Differently. Saarbruecken, Germany: Verlag Mueller, 2007)
I21, J16, J24
1316 Robert E. Leu
Martin Schellhorn
The Evolution of Income-Related Inequalities in Health Care Utilization in Switzerland over Time
This study investigates equity in access to health care in Switzerland over time, using nationwide representative survey data from 1982, 1992, 1997 and 2002. Both simple quintile distributions and ...
(published in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2006, 52 (4), 666-690)
D32, I10, I12
1315 Sarit Cohen Goldner
M. Daniele Paserman
The Dynamic Impact of Immigration on Natives' Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Israel
This paper studies the dynamic impact of mass migration from the Former Soviet Union to Israel on natives’ labor market outcomes. Specifically, we attempt to distinguish between the short-run and ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2011, 55 (8), 1027-1045)
J00, J30, J61, J21, F22
1314 John T. Addison
Mario Centeno
Pedro Portugal
Key Elasticities in Job Search Theory: International Evidence
This paper exploits the informational value of search theory, after Lancaster and Chesher (1983), in conjunction with survey data on the unemployed to calculate key reservation wage and duration ...
(published as 'Unemployment Benefits and Reservation Wages: Key Elasticities from a Stripped-Down Job Search Approach' in Economica, 2010, 77 (305), 46-59.)
J64, J65
1313 M. Hashem Pesaran
A Pair-Wise Approach to Testing for Output and Growth Convergence
This paper proposes a pair-wise approach to testing for output convergence that considers all N(N-1)/2 possible pairs of log per capita output gaps across N economies. A general probabilistic ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2007, 138 (1), 312-355)
C32, C33, D90, O47
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