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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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1091
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Dean
R.
Hyslop
Steven
Stillman
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Youth Minimum Wage Reform and the Labour Market
This paper analyses the effects of a large reform in the minimum wages affecting youth
workers in New Zealand since 2001. Prior to this reform, a youth minimum wage, applying to
16-19 year-olds, ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14 (2), 201-230)
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J38, J22, J23, J24
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1089
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Sara
Lemos
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The Effects of the Minimum Wage in the Formal and Informal Sectors in Brazil
The minimum wage literature is very limited on empirical evidence for developing countries.
This already limited literature is even more limited on the effects of the minimum wage in the
informal ...
(published as: 'Minimum Wage Effects in a Developing Country' in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16(2), 224-237.)
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J38
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1088
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Don
J.
DeVoretz
Sergiy
Pivnenko
Morton
Beiser
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The Economic Experiences of Refugees in Canada
Canada admits refugees on the basis of compassion and not economic criteria. It is however,
important to document the economic successes or failures among Canada’s refugee
population in order to ...
(published in: P. Waxman and V. Colic-Peisker (eds.), Homeland Wanted: Interdisciplinary Perspective on Refugee Settlement in the West, New York: Nova Science Publishers, 2004)
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J61
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1087
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Mark
Gradstein
Maurice
Schiff
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The Political Economy of Social Exclusion with Implications for Immigration Policy
Minorities, such as ethnic and immigration groups, have often been subject to exclusion
through labor market discrimination, residential and employment segregation policies,
business ownership ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2006, 19 (2), 327-344)
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D74, H41, I20, J61
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1086
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Ana Rute
Cardoso
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Wage Mobility: Do Institutions Make a Difference? A Replication Study Comparing Portugal and the UK
This study compares wage mobility in Portugal and the UK, replicating the work by Dickens
(2000) and progressing to discuss the impact of differences in the institutional framework,
which is more ...
(fully revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2006, 13 (3), 387-404)
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J31, J60
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1085
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Karen
A.
Mumford
Peter
N.
Smith
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Job Tenure in Britain: Employee Characteristics Versus Workplace Effects
We consider differences in current job tenure of individuals using linked employee and
workplace data. This enables us to distinguish between variation in tenure associated with
the characteristics ...
(revised version published in: Economica, 2004, 71 (282), 275-298)
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J2
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1084
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Ilham
Haouas
Mahmoud
Yagoubi
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Trade Liberalization and Labor-Demand Elasticities: Empirical Evidence from Tunisia
This paper investigates the effects of trade liberalization on labor demand elasticities.
Employment demand equation is estimated by using data (1971-1996) for manufacturing
industries in Tunisia. ...
(published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2008, 15 (4), 277-286)
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F10, F12, J23, L60
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1080
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Anders
Björklund
Bernt
Bratsberg
Tor
Eriksson
Markus
Jäntti
Oddbjørn
Raaum
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Inter-Industry Wage Differentials and Unobserved Ability: Siblings Evidence from Five Countries
This paper examines the role of unobserved ability in explaining inter-industry wage
differentials, drawing on data on brothers. Such data allow us to account for unmeasured
abilities due to common ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2007, 46 (1), 171-202)
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J31, J62
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1079
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Maia
Güell
Luojia
Hu
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Estimating the Probability of Leaving Unemployment Using Uncompleted Spells from Repeated Cross-Section Data
This paper proposes a new econometric estimation method for analyzing the probability of
leaving unemployment using uncompleted spells from repeated cross-section data, which
can be especially ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2006, 133 (1), 307-341)
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C41, J64
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1074
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Fabian
Bornhorst
Simon
Commander
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Regional Unemployment and its Persistence in Transition Countries
We look at the differences in regional unemployment rates in six major transition countries
and their persistence over time. We analyse the role various adjustment mechanisms play.
While movement ...
(published in: Economics of Tranistion and Institutional Change, 2006, 14 (2), 269-288)
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J61, P2
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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