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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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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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1073
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Simon
Commander
János
Köllő
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The Changing Demand for Skills: Evidence from the Transition
Transition has involved major job destruction and creation. This paper examines the skill
content of these changes using a detailed three country firm survey. It shows that transition
has exerted a ...
(published in: Economics of Transition, 2008, 16 (2), 199-221. )
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J21, J23, J63, P31
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1072
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Sara
Lemos
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The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Prices
It is well established in the international literature that minimum wage increases compress the
wages distribution. Firms respond to these higher labour costs by reducing employment,
reducing ...
(published as: 'A Survey of the Effects of the Minimum Wage on Prices' in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2008, 22(1), 187-212.)
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J38
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1071
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Sara
Lemos
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The Effect of the Minimum Wage on Prices in Brazil
There is very little empirical evidence on the effects of the minimum wage on prices in the
international literature and none whatsoever for developing countries. This paper estimates
the minimum ...
(published as: 'Anticipated Effects of the Minimum Wage on Prices' in: Applied Economics, 2006, 38(3), 325-337.)
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J38
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1070
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Sara
Lemos
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Are Wage and Employment Effects Robust to Alternative Minimum Wage Variables?
A national minimum wage cannot explain variation in wages or employment across regions.
Identification of the effect of the minimum wage separately from the effect of other variables
on wages or ...
(published as: 'Comparing Employment Estimates Using Different Minimum Wage Variables: the case of Brazil' in: International Review of Applied Economic, 2009, 23(4), 405-425.)
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J38
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1069
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Sara
Lemos
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A Menu of Minimum Wage Variables for Evaluating Wages and Employment Effects: Evidence from Brazil
The international literature on minimum wage greatly lacks empirical evidence from
developing countries. Brazil’s minimum wage policy is a distinctive and central feature of the
Brazilian economy. ...
(published as 'Minimum Wage Policy and Employment Effects: Evidence from Brazil' in: Economía: Journal of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, 2004, 5 (1), 219-266)
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J38
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1068
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Lorenzo
Cappellari
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Earnings Mobility Among Italian Low Paid Workers
This paper uses Italian panel data to analyse transition probabilities at the bottom of the
earnings distribution during the 1990s. The analytical framework is characterised by the
ability to ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (3), 465-482)
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C23, C35, D31, J31
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