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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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1008
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Luis
Diaz-Serrano
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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)
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D1, R0, J0
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1007
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Winfried
Koeniger
Omar
Licandro
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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, )
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L16
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1006
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John
S.
Earle
Andrew
Spicer
Klara
Sabirianova
Peter
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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 )
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A12, A14, B52, J30, L14, O17, P31, P37
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1005
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Stephen
Machin
Sandra
McNally
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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)
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I2
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1004
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Christina
Gathmann
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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)
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J61, K42
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1003
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Christian
Belzil
Michael
L.
Bognanno
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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)
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C33, J41, M5, M51
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1002
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Ernst
Fehr
Lorenz
Götte
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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)
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J22, C93, B49
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1001
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Klaus
F.
Zimmermann
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Advising Policymakers Through the Media
In the information age an exchange with the media is part of the duties the economics
profession has to deliver to educate the public and to ensure its position in society. A key
issue is the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Education, 2004, 35 (4), 395-405)
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A11, A20
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1000
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Jan
Boone
Abdolkarim
Sadrieh
Jan
C.
van Ours
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Experiments on Unemployment Benefit Sanctions and Job Search Behavior
This paper presents the results of an experimental study on unemployment benefit sanctions.
The experimental set-up allows us to distinguish between the effect of benefit sanctions once
they are ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2009, 53 (8), 937-951 )
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C91, J64, J65
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999
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Thomas
K.
Bauer
Astrid
Kunze
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The Demand for High-Skilled Workers and Immigration Policy
This paper provides a descriptive analysis of the demand for high-skilled workers using a
new firm data set, the IZA International Employer Survey 2000. Our results suggest that while
workers from ...
(published in: Brussels Economic Review / Cahiers Economique de Bruxelles, 2004, 47 (1), 1-19)
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F22, J61
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