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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
977 Miles Corak
Garth Lipps
John Zhao
Family Income and Participation in Post-Secondary Education
The relationship between family income and post-secondary participation is studied in order to determine the extent to which higher education in Canada has increasingly become the domain of ...
(published in: Charles Beach, Robin Boadway and Marvin McInnis (eds.), Higher Education in Canada. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005)
I2, J62
976 Joshua Angrist
Kevin Lang
Does School Integration Generate Peer Effects? Evidence from Boston's Metco Program
Most integration programs transfer students between schools within districts. In this paper, we study Metco, a long-running desegregation program that sends mostly Black students out of the Boston ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2004, 94 (5), 1613-1634)
I21, I28, J24
975 Amelie F. Constant
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Occupational Choice Across Generations
There are few studies on occupational choices in Germany, and the second generation occupational choice and mobility is even less investigated. Such research is important because occupations ...
(published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2003, 49 (4), 299-317)
D90, F22, J24, J61, J62
974 Johannes Schwarze
Marco Härpfer
Are People Inequality Averse, and Do They Prefer Redistribution by the State? A Revised Version
We link life-satisfaction data to inequality of the pre- and post-government income distribution at the regional level, to estimate the degree of inequality aversion. Three different ...
(published in: Journal of Socio-Economics, 2007, 36 (2), 233-249)
C23, D31, D63, I31
973 Christian Belzil
Jörgen Hansen
Structural Estimates of the Intergenerational Education Correlation
Using a structural dynamic programming model, we investigate the relative importance of family background variables and individual specific abilities in explaining cross-sectional differences in ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2003, 18 (6), 679-69)
J2, J3
971 Jan De Loecker
Jozef Konings
Creative Destruction and Productivity Growth in an Emerging Economy: Evidence from Slovenian Manufacturing
In most transition countries the aggregate level evidence suggests that most industries are just destroying jobs, due to the legacy of communism where over-manning levels of employment were the ...
(published as 'Job reallocation and productivity growth in a post-socialist economy: Evidence from Slovenian manufacturing' in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2006, 22 (2), 388-408)
L60, D21, P20
969 Joerg-Peter Schraepler
Gert G. Wagner
Identification, Characteristics and Impact of Faked Interviews in Surveys: An Analysis by Means of Genuine Fakes in the Raw Data of SOEP
To the best of our knowledge, most of the few methodological studies which analyze the impact of faked interviews on survey results are based on "artificial fakes" generated by project students in ...
(published in: Allgemeines Statistisches Archiv, 2005, 89 (1), 7-20 )
C8, C4
968 Maite Blázquez Cuesta
Marcel Jansen
Efficiency in a Matching Model with Heterogeneous Agents: Too Many Good or Bad Jobs?
This paper analyses the efficiency of the equilibrium allocation in a matching model with two types of workers and jobs. The basic assumption is that high-skill workers can perform both skilled and ...
(revised version published as "Search, mismatch and unemployment" in: European Economic Review, 2008, 52 (3), 498-526)
C78, D61, J64
965 Monika Merz
Eran Yashiv
Labor and the Market Value of the Firm
What role does labor play in firms’ market value? We explore this question using a production-based asset pricing model with frictions in the adjustment of both capital and labor. We posit that ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2007, 97 (4), 1419 - 1431)
E22, E23, E24, G12
964 Ronald Schettkat
Lara Yocarini
The Shift to Services: A Review of the Literature
The present paper provides an overview of literature on the shift to services. It follows the three dimensions of structural change - final demand, the inter-industry division of labor and ...
(published in: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2006, 17 (2), 127-147)
E2, J2, J3, L0, L8, O1, O3, O4, N1
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