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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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733
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Stefan
C.
Wolter
Stefan
Denzler
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Wage Elasticity of the Teacher Supply in Switzerland
In order to learn more about the wage elasticity of the teacher supply in Switzerland, this
paper estimates wages for teachers and non-teachers. The data used are ten surveys of
graduates of all ...
(published in: Brussels Economic Review / Cahiers Economiques de Bruxelles, 2004, 47 (3), 387-408)
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I2, J24, J45
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732
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Armin
Falk
Andrea
Ichino
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Clean Evidence on Peer Pressure
While confounding factors typically jeopardize the possibility to use observational data to
measure peer effects, field experiments offer the possibility to obtain clean evidence. In this
paper we ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2006, 24 (1), 39-57)
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D2, J2, K4
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731
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Barry
R.
Chiswick
Noyna
DebBurman
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Educational Attainment: Analysis by Immigrant Generation
This paper presents a theoretical and empirical analysis of the largely ignored issue of the
determinants of the educational attainment of adults by immigrant generation. Using Current
Population ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2004, 23 (4), 361-379)
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I21, J24, J61
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730
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Mariacristina
Piva
Marco
Vivarelli
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Innovation and Employment: Evidence from Italian Microdata
The microeconomic empirical literature devoted to the link between innovation and
employment tends to suggest that technological change has a positive effect on jobs, at least
at the level of the ...
(published in: Journal of Economics, 2005, 86(1), 65-83)
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O33
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728
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Michael
Lechner
Jeffrey
A.
Smith
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What is the Value Added by Caseworkers?
We investigate the allocation of unemployed individuals to different subprograms within
Swiss active labour market policy by the caseworkers at local employment offices in
Switzerland in 1998. We ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14 (2), 135-151)
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J68, H00
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727
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Martin
Raiser
Mark
E
Schaffer
Johannes
Schuchhardt
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Benchmarking Structural Change in Transition
The transition to market-based economic systems in the countries of Central and Eastern
Europe and the former Soviet Union involves fundamental shifts in the allocation of resources
and deep ...
(published in: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2004, 15 (1), 47-81)
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O14, O40, P20
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726
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Steffen
Habermalz
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Job Matching and the Returns to Educational Signals
This paper develops a multi-period model, in which workers are matched with jobs according
to imperfect educational signals and in which their subsequent productivities depend on both
their ...
(published as 'More Detail on the Pattern of Returns to Educational Signals' in: Southern Economic Journal, 2006, 73 (1), 125–135)
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I20, J41, D8
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724
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John
T.
Addison
Ralph
Bailey
W. Stanley
Siebert
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The Impact of Deunionisation on Earnings Dispersion Revisited
This paper examines the effects of union decline in Britain on changes in earnings dispersion
between 1983 and 1995. As part and parcel of the exercise, the effects of changes in the
wage gap and ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2007, 26, 337-363)
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D3, J31, J51
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723
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Melvyn
Coles
Barbara
Petrongolo
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A Test between Unemployment Theories Using Matching Data
This paper tests whether aggregate matching is consistent with unemployment being mainly
due to search frictions or due to job queues. Using U.K. data and correcting for temporal
aggregation bias, ...
(published in: International Economic Review, 2008, 49 (4), 1113-1141 )
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E24, J41, J63, J64
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722
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C.
Katharina
Spieß
Felix
Büchel
Gert
G.
Wagner
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Children's School Placement in Germany: Does Kindergarten Attendance Matter?
The positive effects of early childhood programs on children's school success have been
demonstrated in the literature. However, most studies were completed in the U.S.A., where
early childhood ...
(published in: Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2003, 18 (2), 255-270)
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I21, I28
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