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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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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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770
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Axel
Heitmueller
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Coordination Failures in Network Migration
Previous migration facilitates future population moves, a phenomenon called network
migration. However, thus far, network migration has been closely linked to network
externalities. In contrast, ...
(published in: Manchester School, 2006, 74(6), 701-710)
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J60, J61, C70
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769
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Lennart
Flood
Jörgen
Hansen
Roger
Wahlberg
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Household Labor Supply and Welfare Participation in Sweden
In this paper, we formulate and estimate a structural, static model of household labor supply
and multiple welfare program participation. Given the complicated nature of both the income
tax ...
(published in Journal of Human Resources, 2004, 39 (4), 1008-1032)
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J2
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768
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James
J.
Heckman
Salvador
Navarro
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Using Matching, Instrumental Variables and Control Functions to Estimate Economic Choice Models
This paper investigates four topics. (1) It examines the different roles played by the
propensity score (probability of selection) in matching, instrumental variable and control
functions methods. ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2004, 86(1), 30-57)
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C31
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767
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Pedro
Carneiro
Karsten
T.
Hansen
James
J.
Heckman
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Estimating Distributions of Treatment Effects with an Application to the Returns to Schooling and Measurement of the Effects of Uncertainty on College Choice
This paper uses factor models to identify and estimate distributions of counterfactuals. We
extend LISREL frameworks to a dynamic treatment effect setting, extending matching to
account for ...
(published in: International Economic Review, 2003, 44 (2), 361-422)
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C31
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765
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Wendelin
Schnedler
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On the Prudence of Rewarding A While Hoping for B
In multiple-task hidden-action models, the (mis-)allocation of effort may play an important role
for benefit creation. Signals which capture this benefit and which are used in incentive
schemes ...
(improved version available as IZA Discussion Paper No. 2124)
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M52, D82, M41
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764
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Patrick
A.
Puhani
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A Test of the 'Krugman Hypothesis' for the United States, Britain, and Western Germany
Rising wage inequality in the U.S. and Britain (especially in the 1980s) and rising continental
European unemployment (with rather stable wage inequality) have led to a popular view in
the ...
(published as 'Transatlantic Differences in Labour Markets: Changes in Wage and Non-Employment Structures in the 1980s and the 1990s' in: German Economic Review, 2008, 9 (3), 312-338)
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E24, J21, J31, J64
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763
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Martin
Biewen
Stephen
P.
Jenkins
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Estimation of Generalized Entropy and Atkinson Inequality Indices from Complex Survey Data
Applying a method suggested by Woodruff (1971), we derive the sampling variances of
Generalized Entropy and Atkinson inequality indices when estimated from complex survey
data. It turns out that ...
(revised version published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2006, 68 (3), 371-383 )
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C14, D31
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13006Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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