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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
1024 Hartmut Egger
Volker Grossmann
Noncognitive Abilities and Within-Group Wage Inequality
This paper argues that endogenous restructuring processes within firms towards productivityenhancing human resource activities, triggered by advances in information and communication technologies ...
(published as "Non-Routine Tasks, Restructuring of Firms, and Wage Inequality Within and Between Skill-Groups" in: Journal of Economics, 2005, 86 (3), 197-225)
D20, J31
1022 Philippe Cattoir
Frédéric Docquier
Population Prospects and the Determination of a Debt-Sharing Rule between Seceding Regions
This paper investigates one of the most important financial issues arising from a secession or a country partitioning namely the sharing of the national public debt. Extending Drèze's distributive ...
(published in: Regional Studies, 2004, 38 (3), 293-303)
H60, H77
1021 Horst Entorf
Nicoleta Minoiu
PISA Results: What a Difference Immigration Law Makes
The purpose of this article is to evaluate the importance of social class, migration background and command of national languages for the PISA school performance of teenagers living in European ...
(published in: German Economic Review, 2005, 6(3), 355-376)
I20, J15, J18, O15, Z13
1020 Erkki Koskela
Rune Stenbacka
Profit Sharing, Credit Market Imperfections and Equilibrium Unemployment
We investigate the interaction between labour and credit market imperfections for equilibrium unemployment in the presence of profit sharing. In a partial equilibrium with exogenous outside options ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2004, 106 (4), 677-701)
J51, J41, G32
1019 Feng-Cheng Fu
Chu-Ping C. Vijverberg
Wim P. Vijverberg
Public Infrastructure as a Determinant of Intertemporal and Interregional Productive Performance in China
This paper focuses on the question whether public infrastructure capital matters for labor productivity in China, both over time and across regions. It finds that public infrastructure is a ...
(revised version published as 'Public infrastructure as a determinant of productive performance in China' in: Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2011. 36 (1), 91 - 111)
H54, O47, R11
1018 T. H. Gindling
Katherine Terrell
Legal Minimum Wages and the Wages of Formal and Informal Sector Workers in Costa Rica
The dual economy development models hold minimum wages (among other institutions) accountable for persistent dualism. We use 12 years of micro data on thousands workers in Costa Rica to test whether ...
(published in: World Development, 2005, 33 (11), 1905-1921 )
J23, J31, J38
1017 Louis Jacobson
Robert J. LaLonde
Daniel G. Sullivan
Estimating the Returns to Community College Schooling for Displaced Workers
Studies show that high-tenure displaced workers typically incur substantial long-term earnings losses. As these losses have become increasingly apparent, policy makers have significantly expanded ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2005, 125 (1), 271-304)
J31
1016 Rainer Winkelmann
Subjective Well-Being and the Family: Results from an Ordered Probit Model with Multiple Random Effects
The previous literature on the determinants of individual well-being has failed to fully account for the interdependencies in well-being at the family level. This paper develops an ordered probit ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2005, 30 (3), 749-761)
C23, C25, I31, J19
1015 Holger Bonin
Hilmar Schneider
Analytical Prediction of Transitions Probabilities in the Conditional Logit Model
The paper derives analytical transitions probabilities following an exogenous shock to the deterministic component in the conditional logit model. The solution draws on the ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2006, 90 (1), 102-107)
C35, C15, J22
1014 Erdal Tekin
Single Mothers Working at Night: Standard Work, Child Care Subsidies, and Implications for Welfare Reform
Using a data set from the post welfare reform environment (the 1999 National Survey of America’s Families), this paper investigates the impact of child care subsidies on the standard work (i.e., ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2007, 45 (2), 233-250)
J13, I38
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