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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
1162 Bernard M. S. van Praag
The Connexion between Old and New Approaches to Financial Satisfaction
In this paper we compare the new satisfaction evaluation approach, developed in the nineties by Oswald, Clark, Blanchflower and others with the older income evaluation (IEQ) approach, developed by ...
(published in: Luigino Bruni and Pierluigi Porta (eds.), Economics and Happiness. Framing the Analysis, Oxford University Press, 2005)
C24, C25, D31, H31, I31, I39
1160 T. H. Gindling
Katherine Terrell
Minimum Wages, Inequality and Globalization
This paper contributes to our understanding of the impact of institutions on incomes of workers in developing countries by rigorously addressing the question as to whether changes in minimum wages ...
(published in: Michigan Journal of International Law, 2004, 26(1), 245-269)
J23, J31, J38
1159 T. H. Gindling
Katherine Terrell
The Effects of Multiple Minimum Wages Throughout the Labor Market
This paper investigates the effects of legal minimum wages on wages, employment, hours worked and monthly earnings among workers covered by minimum wage legislation as well as those for whom it ...
(revised version published as 'The effects of multiple minimum wages throughout the labor market: The case of Costa Rica ' in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14 (3), 485-511)
J23, J31, J38
1158 Ralitza Dimova
Ira N. Gang
Self-Selection and Earnings During Volatile Transition
Using Bulgarian Integrated Household Surveys for 1995, 1997 and 2001 this paper explores determinants of labor force status – not working, public sector employment, private sector employment and ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2007, 35 (3), 612-629 )
J21, J23, J31
1157 Leonor Modesto
Unions, Firing Costs and Unemployment
In this paper we conduct an analysis of the effects of firing costs in models that consider simultaneously worker heterogeneity, imperfect information on their productivity and union power. We ...
(published in: Labour, 2008, 22 (3), 509 - 546)
D83, E24, J65
1156 Brahim Boudarbat
Earnings and Community College Field of Study Choice in Canada
In this paper, we estimate a structural model of choice of field of study by community college students. We use data from the Canadian Survey of Graduates for 12,871 individuals who successfully ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2008, 27 (1), 79-93)
J24, J31
1154 Barry Hirsch
Edward J. Schumacher
Classic Monopsony or New Monopsony? Searching for Evidence in Nursing Labor Markets
The market for hospital registered nurses (RNs) is often offered as an example of "classic" monopsony, while a "new" monopsony literature emphasizes firm labor supply being upward-sloping for reasons ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2005, 24 (5), 969-989)
J42, I10, J30
1152 Armin Falk
Markus Knell
Choosing the Joneses: Endogenous Goals and Reference Standards
A growing economic literature stresses the importance of relative comparisons, e.g., for savings and consumption or happiness. In this literature it is usually assumed that reference standards ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2004, 106 (3), 417-435)
D62, D63, H31, Z13
1150 Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
Vincent A. Hildebrand
The Wealth of Mexican Americans
This paper analyzes the sources of disparities in the relative wealth position of Mexican Americans. Results reveal that wealth gaps are in large part not the result of differences in conditional ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2006, 41 (4), 841-868)
J61, G11, J10
1149 Heather Antecol
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
Identity and Racial Harassment
In a 1996 survey of U.S. military personnel, more than 65 percent experienced racially offensive behavior, and approximately one-in-ten reported threatening incidents or careerrelated racial ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2008, 66(3-4), 529-557)
J15, J70, J81
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