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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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896
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Solomon
Polachek
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What Can We Learn About the Decline in U.S. Union Membership from International Data?
This paper is composed of two parts. First, using international data, I corroborate that union
density in the U.S. declined because of asymmetric growth between the union and nonunion
sectors. I ...
(published in: Phanindra V. Wunnava (ed.), The Changing Forms of Unions: New Forms of Representation, M.E. Sharpe 2004)
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J4, J5, F16
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895
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John
M.
Fitzgerald
David
C.
Ribar
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Transitions in Welfare Participation and Female Headship
This study uses data from the 1990, 1992, 1993 and 1996 panels of the Survey of Income
and Program Participation to examine how welfare policies and local economic conditions
contribute to women's ...
(published in: Population Research and Policy Review, 2004, 23 (5-6), 641-670)
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I3, J1
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894
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Rainer
Winkelmann
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Parental Separation and Well-Being of Youths
This paper uses recent data for Germany and a new outcome variable to assess the
consequences of parental separation on the well-being of youths. In particular, it is
considered how subjective ...
(published in: Journal of Socio-Economics, 2006, 35 (2), 197-208)
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I31, J12, C25
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892
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Barry
Hirsch
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What Do Unions Do for Economic Performance?
Twenty years have passed since Freeman and Medoff's What Do Unions Do? This essay
assesses their analysis of how unions in the U.S. private sector affect economic performance
- productivity, ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2004, 25 (3), 415-455)
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J5, L1, D2
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891
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Lennart
Flood
Elina
Pylkkänen
Roger
Wahlberg
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From Welfare to Work: Evaluating a Proposed Tax and Benefit Reform Targeted at Single Mothers in Sweden
In this paper we propose a tax and benefit reform to increase the working hours and to
decrease the welfare participation of single mothers in Sweden. We have access to highquality
tax and income ...
(published in: Labour, 2007, 21 (3), 443-471)
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J22, I38
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889
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David
Wildasin
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Fiscal Policy, Human Capital, and Canada-US Labor Market Integration
This paper analyzes some of the implications of North American labor market integration for
fiscal policy. The economies of Canada and the US are both characterized by highly
integrated internal ...
(published in: Richard G. Harris and Thomas Lemieux (eds.), Social and Labour Market Aspects of North American Linkages,Calgary, 2005, 489–536.)
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J0, H0, F2, R0
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888
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Winfried
Koeniger
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Collective Dismissal Cost, Product Market Competition and Innovation
Collective dismissal costs are an important part of employment protection legislation (EPL)
and make firms' exit more costly. We show in a model with step-by-step innovations that
dismissal costs ...
(revised version published in: Economics Letters, 2005, 88 (1), 79-84)
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J65, L16, O31
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887
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Bernd
Irlenbusch
Dirk
Sliwka
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Transparency and Reciprocal Behavior
The impact of transparency on the extent of reciprocal behavior is investigated in a simple
repeated gift exchange experiment, where principals set wages and agents respond by
choosing effort ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2005, 56 (3), 383-403)
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C72, C91, J33
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886
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Juan
J.
Dolado
Marcel
Jansen
Juan
F.
Jimeno
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On-the-Job Search in a Matching Model with Heterogenous Jobs and Workers
This paper considers a matching model with heterogenous jobs (unskilled and skilled) and
workers (low and high-educated) which allows for on-the-job search by mismatched workers.
The latter are ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2009, 119 (534), 200-228)
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J63, J64
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885
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Amelie
F.
Constant
Klaus
F.
Zimmermann
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The Dynamics of Repeat Migration: A Markov Chain Analysis
While the literature has established that there is substantial and highly selective return
migration, the growing importance of repeat migration has been largely ignored. Using
Markov chain ...
(published in: International Migration Review, 2012, 46 (2), 361-387)
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F22, J61, C25, C41, C44
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