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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
1034 Maarten van Ham
Felix Büchel
Unwilling or Unable? Spatial, Institutional and Socio-Economic Restrictions on Females' Labor Market Access
We analyze the effects of regional structures on both females’ willingness to work and the probability of being employed for those willing to work. Special permission was granted to link regional ...
(published in: [Regional Studies], 2006, 40(3), 1-12)
R23, J13, J21, J64
1033 Rainald Borck
Michael P. Pflüger
Agglomeration and Tax Competition
Tax competition for a mobile factor is different in 'new economic geography settings' compared to standard tax competition models. The agglomeration rent which accrues to the mobile factor in the ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2006, 50 (3), 647-668)
F15, F22, H73, R12
1032 Bruce Headey
Mark Wooden
The Effects of Wealth and Income on Subjective Well-Being and Ill-Being
The accepted view among psychologists and economists alike is that household income has statistically significant but only small effects on measures of subjective well-being. Income, however, is ...
(Published in: Economic Record, 2004, 80 (S1), S24-S33. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4932.2004.00181.x)
D19
1031 Dina Abu-Ghaida
Stephan Klasen
The Costs of Missing the Millennium Development Goal on Gender Equity
At the Millennium Summit, the world community pledged to promote gender equality and chose as a specific target the achievement of gender equity in primary and secondary education by the year 2005 ...
(published in: World Development, 2004, 32 (7), 1075-1107)
I2, J7, J13, J16
1030 Ingrid Woolard
Stephan Klasen
Determinants of Income Mobility and Household Poverty Dynamics in South Africa
In this paper we analyse household income mobility dynamics among Africans in South Africa’s most populous province, Kwazulu-Natal, between 1993 and 1998. Compared to industrialized and most ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2005, 41 (5), 865-897)
D63, J12, J15, J6
1029 Maurice Schiff
Trade Policy and Labor Services: Final Status Options for the West Bank and Gaza
This paper considers the policy options of the West Bank and Gaza (WBG) with respect to trade and the exports of labor services. It concludes that i) a non-discriminatory trade policy (NDTP) is ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Integration, 2003, 18 (1), 60 - 104)
F10, F15, F16, J30, J61
1028 Maurice Schiff
Yanling Wang
Education, Governance and Trade-Related Technology Diffusion in Latin America
This paper examines the impact on TFP of North-South trade-related technology diffusion in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). North-South R&D flows are constructed based on industry-specific ...
(published in: El Trimestre Economico, 2010, 302 (2))
F10, I20, O30, O38, O54
1027 Maurice Schiff
Labor Mobility, Trade and Social Capital
Labor market integration raises welfare in the absence of distortions. This paper examines labor and goods market integration in a general equilibrium model with social capital. The findings are: ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2004, 12 (4), 630-642)
F16, F22, J61, Z13
1026 Nicolai Kristensen
Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen
Does Low Job Satisfaction Lead to Job Mobility?
This paper seeks to analyse the role of job satisfaction and actual job change behaviour. The analysis is based on the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) data for Danish families 1994-2000. ...
(published as 'Job satisfaction and quits – Which job characteristics matters most?' in: Nationaløkonomisk Tidsskrift / Danish Economic Journal, 2006, 144 (2), 230-248)
J28, J30, J60, M50
1025 Guido Friebel
Sergei Guriev
Smuggling Humans: A Theory of Debt-Financed Migration
We introduce financial constraints in a theoretical analysis of illegal immigration. Intermediaries finance the migration costs of wealth-constrained migrants, who enter temporary servitude ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2006, 4 (6), 1085-1111)
O15, O17, J61, N21
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