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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
1012 Charles Bellemare
A Life-Cycle Model of Outmigration and Economic Assimilation of Immigrants in Germany
This paper estimates a structural dynamic life-cycle model of outmigration where, in each period, immigrants choose whether to work in the host country, not to work but remain in the host country, ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2007, 51 (3), 553-576)
J61, C61
1010 Núria Rodríguez-Planas
Re-Employment Bonuses in a Signalling Model of Temporary Layoffs
Temporary layoffs are an important feature of the United States labor market. If these employer-employee relationships exist because of valuable job-matches, unemployment among high-productivity ...
(published as 'A signaling model of temporary layoffs' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2009, 61 (3), 566-585 )
J63, J64, J65
1009 Núria Rodríguez-Planas
Signaling in the Labor Market: New Evidence on Layoffs and Plant Closings
In my asymmetric-information model of layoffs, high-productivity workers are more likely to be recalled to their former employer and may choose to remain unemployed rather than to accept a low-wage ...
(published as 'Playing Hard to Get: Theory and Evidence on Layoffs, Recalls, and Unemployment' in: Research in Labor Economics, 2013, 38, 211 - 258)
J60, J30
1008 Luis Diaz-Serrano
Labour Income Uncertainty, Risk Aversion and Home Ownership
In this paper we investigate the effect of labour income uncertainty on the probability of homeownership in Germany and Spain. This study is motivated by two facts. Firstly, theoretical models tend ...
(published as 'Labor income uncertainty, skewness and homeownership: A panel data study for Germany and Spain ' in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2005, 58 (1), 156-176)
D1, R0, J0
1007 Winfried Koeniger
Omar Licandro
Substitutability and Competition in the Dixit-Stiglitz Model
The effects of competition on growth are analyzed in the recent literature by comparing economies with the same market structure but different degrees of substitutability. In this note, we show ...
(revised version published in: B.E. Journal in Macroeconomics: Topics in Macroeconomics, 2006, 6(1), Article 2, )
L16
1006 John S. Earle
Andrew Spicer
Klara Sabirianova Peter
Community Norms and Organizational Practices: The Legitimization of Wage Arrears in Russia, 1992-1999
What role do community norms play in the diffusion and persistence of new organizational practices? We explore this question through an examination of the widespread practice of wage arrears, the ...
(revised version published as 'The Normalization of Deviant Organizational Practices: Wage Arrears in Russia, 1991-98' in: Academy of Management Journal, 2010, 53 (2), 218 - 237 )
A12, A14, B52, J30, L14, O17, P31, P37
1005 Stephen Machin
Sandra McNally
The Literacy Hour
In this paper, we evaluate the effect of the literacy hour in English primary schools on pupil attainment. The National Literacy Project (NLP) was undertaken in about 400 English primary schools in ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92 (5-6), 1441-1462)
I2
1004 Christina Gathmann
The Effects of Enforcement on Illegal Markets: Evidence from Migrant Smuggling along the Southwestern Border
This paper analyzes how enforcement along the U.S.-Mexican border has affected the market for migrant smugglers. Using a unique dataset that links border crossing histories from illegal Mexican ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2008, 92 (10-11), 1926-1941)
J61, K42
1003 Christian Belzil
Michael L. Bognanno
The Promotion Dynamics of American Executives
We formulate an empirical model of promotion with dynamic self-selection where the current promotion probability depends on the hierarchical level in the firm, individual human capital, unobserved ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2010, 30,189-231)
C33, J41, M5, M51
1002 Ernst Fehr
Lorenz Götte
Do Workers Work More When Wages Are High? Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment
Most previous studies on intertemporal labor supply found very small or insignificant substitution effects. It is not clear, however, whether these results are due to institutional constraints on ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2007, 97 (1), 298-317)
J22, C93, B49
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