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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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989
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Joachim
Wagner
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Are Young and Small Firms Hothouses for Nascent Entrepreneurs? Evidence from German Micro Data
Using a large recent representative sample of the German population this paper contributes
to the entrepreneurship literature by empirically testing the hypothesis that young and small
firms are ...
(published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2004, 50 (4), 379-391)
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J23, R12
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988
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Marcel
Jansen
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Can Job Competition Prevent Hold-Ups?
We consider an economy in which firms need to invest in capital before they can advertise a
job, while applicants may have to compete for jobs. Our aim is to investigate how this
competition ...
(published as "Job auctions and hold-ups" in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (3), 608-619)
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C78, D44, D83
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987
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Andrea
Ichino
Gerd
Muehlheusser
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How Often Should You Open the Door? Optimal Monitoring to Screen Heterogeneous Agents
This paper shows that monitoring too much a partner in the initial phase of a relationship may
not be optimal if the goal is to determine his loyalty to the match and if the cost of ending ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2008, 67 (3-4), 820-831)
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D2, D8, M5
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986
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Herbert
Brücker
Parvati
Trübswetter
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Do the Best Go West? An Analysis of the Self-Selection of Employed East-West Migrants in Germany
Since the inequality of earnings in East Germany has approached West German levels in the
late 1990s, the standard Roy model predicts that a positive selection bias of East-West
migrants should ...
(published in: Empirica, 2007, 34 (4), 371-395)
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R23, J61, P23
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985
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Štepán
Jurajda
Heike
Harmgart
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When Are ‘Female’ Occupations Paying More?
We compare the importance of occupational gender segregation for the gender wage gap in
East and West Germany in 1995 using a sample of social-security wage records of full-time
workers. East ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2007, 35 (1), 170-187)
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J16, J21, J71
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984
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Wiji
Arulampalam
Alison
L.
Booth
Mark
L.
Bryan
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Are There Asymmetries in the Effects of Training on the Conditional Male Wage Distribution?
We use a quantile regression framework to investigate the degree to which work-related
training affects the location, scale and shape of the conditional wage distribution. Human
capital theory ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2010, 23 (1), 251-272)
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J24, J31, C29
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983
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Daniela
Del Boca
Marilena
Locatelli
Daniela
Vuri
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Child Care Choices by Italian Households
In spite of relatively generous public subsidies and a reputation for high quality, only a very
limited proportion of Italian families use public child care. In this paper we explore ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2005, 3 (4), 453-477)
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J2, C3, D1
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982
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Ingo
Geishecker
Holger
Görg
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Winners and Losers: Fragmentation, Trade and Wages Revisited
Our paper investigates the link between outsourcing and wages utilising a large household
panel and combining it with industry level information on industries’ outsourcing activities
from ...
(revised version published as 'Winners and losers: A micro-level analysis of international outsourcing and wages' in: Canadian Journal of Economics / Revue canadienne d'économique, 2008, 41(1), 243-270)
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F16, L24, J31
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981
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Hugo
R.
Nopo
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Matching as a Tool to Decompose Wage Gaps
In this paper I present a methodology that uses matching comparisons to explain gender
differences in wages. The approach emphasizes gender differences in the supports of the
distributions of ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2008, 90 (2), 290-299)
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C14, D31, J16, O54
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980
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Hugo
R.
Nopo
Jaime
Saavedra
Maximo
Torero
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Ethnicity and Earnings in Urban Peru
In this paper we study the relationship between ethnic exclusion and earnings in Urban Peru.
Our approach to the concept of ethnicity involves the usage of instruments in many of its
several ...
(revised version published as 'Ethnicity and Earnings in a Mixed-Race Labor Market' in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2007, 55 (4), 709–734)
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J15, J31, J71
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