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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
1124 Rob Euwals
Maurice Hogerbrugge
Explaining the Growth of Part-Time Employment: Factors of Supply and Demand
Using the Dutch Labour Force Survey 1991-2001, the authors investigate the incidence of part-time employment in the country with the highest part-time employment rate of the OECD countries. Women ...
(published in: Labour, 2006, 20 (3), 533-557)
C33, J21, J23
1123 Vicente Cuņat
Maria Guadalupe
Executive Compensation and Competition in the Banking and Financial Sectors
This paper studies the effect of product market competition on the compensation packages that firms offer to their executives and in particular its impact on the sensitivity of pay to performance. ...
(published in: Journal of Banking and Finance, 2009, 33 (3), 495-504)
M52, L1, J31
1122 Edwin Leuven
Mikael Lindahl
Hessel Oosterbeek
Dinand Webbink
The Effect of Extra Funding for Disadvantaged Pupils on Achievement
This paper evaluates the effects of two subsidies targeted at disadvantaged pupils in the Netherlands. The first scheme gives primary schools with at least 70 percent minority pupils extra funding ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2007, 89 (4), 721-736)
I21, I28, J24
1121 Erdal Tekin
Child Care Subsidy Receipt, Employment, and Child Care Choices of Single Mothers
This paper examines the impact of actual subsidy receipt of single mothers on their joint employment and child care mode decisions in the post-welfare reform environment, which places a high ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2005, 89 (1), 1-6)
J13, I38
1120 Lawrence M. Kahn
Race, Performance, Pay and Retention among National Basketball Association Head Coaches
This paper estimates racial differences in the retention probability, pay and performance of NBA coaches over the 1996-2003 period. Using a hazard function approach, I find small and statistically ...
(published in: Journal of Sports Economics, 2006, 7 (2), 119-149)
J71, J44, J15, J63
1119 David Card
Is the New Immigration Really So Bad?
This paper reviews the recent evidence on U.S. immigration, focusing on two key questions: (1) Does immigration reduce the labor market opportunities of less-skilled natives? (2) Have immigrants ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2005, 115 (507), F300-F323)
J61
1118 James Banks
Arie Kapteyn
James P. Smith
Arthur van Soest
International Comparisons of Work Disability
Self-reported work disability is analyzed in the US, the UK and the Netherlands. Different wordings of the questions lead to different work disability rates. But even if identical questions are ...
(published in: David Cutler and David Wise (eds.), Health at Older Ages: The Causes and Consequences of Declining Disability Among the Elderly, University of Chicago Press, 2008, 251-294)
J28, I12, C81
1117 Reinhard Hujer
Stephan L. Thomsen
Christopher Zeiss
The Effects of Vocational Training Programmes on the Duration of Unemployment in Eastern Germany
This paper focuses on the effects of vocational training programmes on the duration of unemployment in Eastern Germany. We use information from administrative data of the Federal Employment Office. ...
(published in: Allgemeines Statistisches Archiv / Journal of the German Statistical Society, 2006, 90 (2), 299-321)
J64, J24, I28, J68
1116 Alessandro Cigno
Gianna Claudia Giannelli
Furio C. Rosati
Daniela Vuri
Is There Such a Thing as a Family Constitution? A Test Based on Credit Rationing
The paper aims to ascertain whether voluntary money transfers may be explained by the existence of self-enforcing family constitutions. We identify a circumstance in which an agent will behave ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2006, 4, 183 - 204)
D13, J13, J14
1115 Anna Maria Mayda
Who Is Against Immigration? A Cross-Country Investigation of Individual Attitudes toward Immigrants
This paper empirically analyzes both economic and non-economic determinants of attitudes toward immigrants, within and across countries. The two individual-level survey data sets used, covering a ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 88 (3), 510-530)
F22, F1, J61
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