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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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1257
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Jungmin
Lee
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Outlier Aversion in Evaluating Performance: Evidence from Figure Skating
The quality of subjective performance evaluation is dependent on the incentive structures faced by evaluators, in particular on how they are monitored and themselves evaluated. Figure skating ...
(published as 'Outlier Aversion in Subjective Evaluation: Evidence From World Figure Skating Championships' in: Journal of Sports Economics, 2008, 9 (2), 141-159)
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D7, M5
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1255
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Aysit
Tansel
Fatma
Bircan
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Private Tutoring Expenditures in Turkey
This is the first study on private tutoring in Turkey. Private tutoring especially for the purpose of preparing for the competitive university entrance examination is an important, widespread ...
(revised version published as 'Demand for education in Turkey: A tobit analysis of private tutoring expenditures' in: Economics of Education Review, 2006, 25, 303-313)
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I20, I21, I22, R20
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1254
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Gerrit
Mueller
Erik
Plug
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Estimating the Effect of Personality on Male-Female Earnings
This paper uses the Five-Factor Model of personality structure as an organizing framework to explore the effects of personality on earnings. Using data from a longitudinal survey of American high ...
(published as 'Estimating the Effect of Personality on Male and Female Earnings ' in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2006, 60 (1), 3-22)
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J16, J31
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1253
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Konstantinos
Tatsiramos
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Geographic Labour Mobility and Unemployment Insurance in Europe
Conventional wisdom suggests that unemployment benefits create a stronger geographic attachment by lowering the willingness of the unemployed to accept job offers. We assess empirically the effect of ...
(substantially revised version published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2009, 22(2), 267-283)
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J61, J65, C23, C25
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1251
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Kenneth
Troske
Alexandru
Voicu
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Joint Estimation of Sequential Labor Force Participation and Fertility Decisions Using Markov Chain Monte Carlo Techniques
In this paper we estimate the causal effect of children on the labor supply of women using panel data on women from the 1979 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY79). We examine the effect of ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 150-169)
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C11, C15, J13, J22
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1250
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Jungmin
Lee
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Observable and Unobservable Household Sharing Rules: Evidence from Young Couples' Pocket Money
The leading evidence against the unitary household models is that "who gets what" is
significantly dependent upon "who earns how much." However, it is difficult to pin down the
causal effect of ...
(published as 'Marriage, the Sharing Rule, and Pocket Money: The Case of South Korea' in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2007, 55 (3), 557-582)
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D1, J1
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1249
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Alexander
Hijzen
Holger
Görg
Robert
C.
Hine
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International Outsourcing and the Skill Structure of Labour Demand in the United Kingdom
This paper investigates empirically the link between international outsourcing and the skill
structure of labour demand in the United Kingdom. It is the first detailed study of this issue for
the ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2005, 115 (506), 860-878)
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F14, J31
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1248
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Marco
Francesconi
Wilbert
van der Klaauw
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The Consequences of ‘In-Work’ Benefit Reform in Britain: New Evidence from Panel Data
In October 1999, the British government enacted the Working Families’ Tax Credit, a
generous tax credit aimed at encouraging work among low-income families with children.
This paper uses ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2007, 42 (1), 1-31 )
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C23, H31, I38, J12, J13, J22
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1247
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Milan
Vodopivec
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A Simulation of an Income Contingent Tuition Scheme in a Transition Economy
The paper takes advantage of exceptionally rich longitudinal data on the universe of labor
force participants in Slovenia and simulates the working of an income contingent loan
scheme to partly ...
(published in: Higher Education, 2009, 57 (4), 429-448)
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I28, C15, J24
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1246
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Barry
R.
Chiswick
Paul
W.
Miller
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Linguistic Distance: A Quantitative Measure of the Distance Between English and Other Languages
This paper develops a scalar or quantitative measure of the “distance” between English and
a myriad of other (non-native American) languages. This measure is based on the difficulty
Americans have ...
(published in: Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2005, 26 (1), 1-11)
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I29, J15, J24
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