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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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956
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Michael
Fertig
Christoph
M.
Schmidt
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Gerontocracy in Motion? European Cross-Country Evidence on the Labor Market Consequences of Population Ageing
Taking a European cross-country perspective, this paper addresses the most important
issues in the nexus of population ageing and labor markets. We start from a descriptive
overview of the ...
(published in: Wright, Robert E. (ed.), Scotland's Demographic Challenge, Scottish Economic Policy Network, Stirling-Glasgow, 2004)
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J11, J21
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955
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Volker
Grossmann
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Risky Human Capital Investment, Income Distribution, and Macroeconomic Dynamics
This paper analyzes the interaction between intergenerational wealth transmission, human
capital investments under uninsurable labor income risk, and economic growth in a small
open ...
(published in: Journal of Macroeconomics, 2008, 30 (1), 19-42)
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I20, O11, O40
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954
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Pedro
Portugal
John
T.
Addison
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Six Ways to Leave Unemployment
This paper uses a unique Portuguese data set to examine the effect of unemployment benefit
receipt and maximum duration of benefits on escape rates from unemployment. The focus is
on the time ...
(published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2008, 55 (4), 393 - 419)
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J64, J65
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953
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Oddbjørn
Raaum
Kjell
G.
Salvanes
Erik
Ø.
Sørensen
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The Impact of a Primary School Reform on Educational Stratification: A Norwegian Study of Neighbour and School Mate Correlations
School quality is hard to define and measure. It is influenced by not only school expenditures,
but also characteristics that are hard to measure like norms and peer effects among teachers
and ...
(published in: Swedish Economic Policy Review, 2003, 10 (2), 143-170)
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I21, J13, R23
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952
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Oddbjørn
Raaum
Kjell
G.
Salvanes
Erik
Ø.
Sørensen
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The Neighbourhood Is Not What It Used to Be
Using a variance decomposition framework which provides bounds on the effect of families
and neighbourhoods, we find important effects of family characteristics and residential
location on ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2006, 116 (508), 200-222)
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I21, J13, R23
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951
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Pietro
Garibaldi
Etienne
Wasmer
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Raising Female Employment: Reflexions and Policy Tools
While there is consensus on the need to raise the time spent in the market by European
women, it is not clear how these goals should be achieved. Tax wedges, assistance in the
job search process, ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2 (2-3), 320-330)
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J0, J2
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948
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Adriana
Kugler
Giovanni
Pica
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Effects of Employment Protection and Product Market Regulations on the Italian Labor Market
Labor market regulations have often been blamed for high and persistent unemployment in
Europe, but evidence on their impact remains mixed. More recently, attention has turned to
the impact of ...
(published in: J. Messina, C. Michelacci, J. Turunen and G. Zoega (eds.), Labour Market Adjustments in Europe, Edward Elgar 2006)
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E24, J63, J65, L11, L43
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947
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Uwe
Sunde
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Potential, Prizes and Performance: Testing Tournament Theory with Professional Tennis Data
This paper tests two hypotheses from the theory of elimination tournaments: (i) that uneven
tournaments, where the contestants are ex ante heterogeneous, entail lower effort exertion;
this is a ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Heterogeneity and Performance in Tournaments: A Test for Incentive Effect using Professional Tennis Data' in: Applied Economics, 2010, 41 (25), 3199-3208)
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J41, J33, M12
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946
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Marco
Leonardi
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Earnings Instability of Job Stayers and Job Changers
I use the PSID to decompose the rise in wage inequality into a permanent and a transitory
component. I consider separately job stayers and job changers. I find that earnings instability
(the ...
(revised version published in: Economic Inquiry, 2017, 55(1), 260-280)
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J21, J31
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945
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Ronnie
Schöb
David
Wildasin
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Economic Integration and Labor Market Institutions: Worker Mobility, Earnings Risk, and Contract Structure
This paper investigates the effects of labor market integration, in the form of worker mobility,
in a model with long-term labor contracts that lead to wage rigidities and unemployment.
Reflecting ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2007, 37(2), 141-164)
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R0, J1, J6
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