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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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1328
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Alison
Currie
Michael A.
Shields
Stephen
Wheatley Price
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Is the Child Health / Family Income Gradient Universal? Evidence from England
In an influential study Case et al. (2002) documented a positive relationship between family
income and child health in the US, with the slope of the gradient being larger for older than
younger ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2007, 26 (2), 213-232)
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I1
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1327
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Peter
T.
Gottschalk
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Downward Nominal Wage Flexibility: Real or Measurement Error?
This paper presents a new method to correct for measurement error in wage data and
applies this method to address an old question. How much downward wage flexibility is there
in the U.S? We apply ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2005, 87 (3), 556-568)
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J38
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1326
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Michael
P.
Pflüger
Jens
Suedekum
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Integration, Agglomeration and Welfare
This paper studies the social desirability of agglomeration and the efficiency arguments for
policy intervention in a simple, analytically solvable ‘new economic geography’ model with
two trade ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2008, 63 (2), 544-566 )
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F12, F15, F22, R22, R50
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1325
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Yuriy
Gorodnichenko
Klara
Sabirianova
Peter
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Returns to Schooling in Russia and Ukraine: A Semiparametric Approach to Cross-Country Comparative Analysis
This study provides the first set of estimates of the returns to schooling over an extended
period in Russia and Ukraine (1985-2002). There has been an increase in returns to
schooling in both ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2005, 33 (2), 324-350)
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C14, I20, J31, O15, O57, P50
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1324
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Alan
S.
Blinder
Alan
B.
Krueger
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What Does the Public Know about Economic Policy, and How Does It Know It?
Public opinion influences politicians, and therefore influences public policy decisions. What
are the roles of self-interest, knowledge, and ideology in public opinion formation? And how
do people ...
(published in: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2004:1)
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D70, E60
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1323
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Jungmin
Lee
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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)
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D13, J13, O12
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1322
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Helen
Connolly
Peter
T.
Gottschalk
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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)
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J23, J38
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1321
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Alberto
Bayo-Moriones
Jose
Enrique
Galdon-Sanchez
Maia
Güell
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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)
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M52, M12, J30
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1319
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Sarit
Cohen Goldner
M. Daniele
Paserman
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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)
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J00, J30, J61, J21, F22
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1318
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Peter
Kooreman
Riemer
Faber
Heleen
Hofmans
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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)
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D12
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