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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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1317
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Sylke
V.
Schnepf
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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)
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I21, J16, J24
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1316
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Robert
E.
Leu
Martin
Schellhorn
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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)
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D32, I10, I12
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1315
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Sarit
Cohen Goldner
M. Daniele
Paserman
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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)
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J00, J30, J61, J21, F22
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1314
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John
T.
Addison
Mario
Centeno
Pedro
Portugal
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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.)
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J64, J65
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1313
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M. Hashem
Pesaran
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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)
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C32, C33, D90, O47
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1312
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Pierre-Carl
Michaud
Arthur
van Soest
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Health and Wealth of Elderly Couples: Causality Tests Using Dynamic Panel Data Models
A positive relationship between socio-economic status (SES) and health, the so-called
"health-wealth gradient", is repeatedly found in most industrialized countries with similar
levels of health ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2008, 27 (5), 1312-1325)
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C33, D31, I12, J14
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1311
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Ana Rute
Cardoso
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Jobs for Young University Graduates: Is It Worth Having a Degree?
This study addresses the question: Are workers who hold a university degree increasingly
filling job openings meant for people with lower levels of schooling? It focuses on Portugal,
where the ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2007, 94 (2), 271-277)
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J21, J31, J24, I20
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1309
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Joyce
P.
Jacobsen
Peter
Kooreman
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Timing Constraints and the Allocation of Time: The Effects of Changing Shopping Hours Regulations in the Netherlands
A 1996 change in shopping hours regulations in the Netherlands provides an opportunity to study the effects of timing constraints on total time spent in shopping, working, and other activities as ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2005, 49 (1), 9-27)
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D12, J22
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1308
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Robert
Drago
David
Black
Mark
Wooden
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Female Breadwinner Families: Their Existence, Persistence and Sources
We develop a typology for understanding couple households where the female is the major earner – what we term female breadwinner households – and test it using data from the first two waves of the ...
(published in: Journal of Sociology, 2005, 41 (4), 343-362)
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J12, J16
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1307
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Almas
Heshmati
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Regional Income Inequality in Selected Large Countries
Income inequality can be measured at different levels of aggregation such as global, continental, international and national levels. Here we consider income inequality at the national level but the ...
(published in: A. Heshmati (ed.), Global Trends in Income Inequality, Hauppauge and New York, 2007, 121-155)
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C10, D31, D63, I30, N30
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