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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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782
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Maia
Güell
Barbara
Petrongolo
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How Binding Are Legal Limits? Transitions from Temporary to Permanent Work in Spain
In the mid-1980s, several European countries, characterized by high levels of employment
protection, introduced fixed-term contracts. Since then most accessions to employment have
been through ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14 (2), 153-183 )
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C41, J41, J60
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780
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Axel
Engellandt
Regina
T.
Riphahn
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Temporary Contracts and Employee Effort
Temporary contracts provide employers with a tool to screen potential new employees and
have been shown to provide "stepping stones" into permanent employment for workers. For
both reasons workers ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2005, 12 (3), 281-299)
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J24, J41, M50, C25
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779
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Martin
Biewen
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Who Are the Chronic Poor? Evidence on the Extent and the Composition of Chronic Poverty in Germany
Based on a multiple spells approach, this paper studies the extent and the composition of
chronic poverty in Germany. The results indicate that about one third of cross-sectional
poverty in a given ...
(published in: Research on Economic Inequality, 2006, 13 (1), 31-62)
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C23, D31, I32
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777
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Armin
Falk
Michael
Kosfeld
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It's all about Connections: Evidence on Network Formation
We present an economic experiment on network formation, in which subjects can decide to
form links to one another. Direct links are costly but being connected is valuable. The gametheoretic
basis ...
(published in: Review of Network Economics: 2012, 11 (3), Article 2)
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C92, C72, D63, Z13
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776
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Laura
Arranz-Aperte
Almas
Heshmati
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Determinants of Profit Sharing in the Finnish Corporate Sector
This study investigates the role of factors that determine individual employees’ and firms’
participation in profit sharing schemes. Using a large panel data of Finnish employees for the
period ...
(published in: Indian Economic Review, 2004, 39 (1), 55-79)
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C23, E24, J30, J41
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775
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James
J.
Heckman
Lance
John
Lochner
Petra
E.
Todd
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Fifty Years of Mincer Earnings Regressions
The Mincer earnings function is the cornerstone of a large literature in empirical economics.
This paper discusses the theoretical foundations of the Mincer model and examines the
empirical support ...
(updated version published as 'Earnings Functions and Rates of Return' in: Journal of Human Capital, 2008, 2 (1), 1-31 )
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C31
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774
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Amelie
F.
Constant
Douglas
S.
Massey
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Labor Market Segmentation and the Earnings of German Guestworkers
In this paper we study the occupational progress and earnings attainment of immigrants in
Germany over time and compare them to native Germans. Our analysis is guided by the
human capital and ...
(published in: Population Research and Policy Review, 2005, 24 (6), 5-30)
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J2, J3, J4, J6, J7
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773
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Axel
Heitmueller
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Job Mobility in Britain: Are the Scots Different? Evidence from the BHPS
The Scottish extension-sample of the British Household Panel Study (BHPS) is used to shed
light on differences in job mobility patterns in England and Scotland for both men and
women. Based on ...
(published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 51(3), 329-358)
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J60, J62, C25
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772
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Eleonora
Patacchini
Yves
Zenou
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Search Intensity, Cost of Living and Local Labor Markets in Britain
A model is considered in which optimal search intensity is a result of a tradeoff between
short-run losses due to higher search costs (more interviews, commuting…) and long-run
gains due to a ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2006, 36(2), 227-248)
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C23, D83, J64, R1
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771
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Antoni
Calvó-Armengol
Yves
Zenou
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Job Matching, Social Network and Word-of-Mouth Communication
Workers are embedded within a network of social relationships and can communicate
through word-of-mouth. They can find a job either directly or through personal contacts. From
this micro scenario, ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2005, 57 (3), 500-522)
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D83, J64
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