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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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752
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Nikolaj
Malchow-Møller
Jan
Rose
Skaksen
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Skill-Biased Technological Change in Denmark: A Disaggregate Perspective
In this paper, we provide an industry-level analysis of skill-biased technological change
(SBTC) in Denmark over the last two decades. The analysis shows that SBTC has varied
considerably across ...
(published as 'Changes in Demand for Skilled Labour in Denmark - A Disaggregate Perspective' in: Nationaløkonomisk Tidsskrift / Danish Journal of Economics, 2004, 142 (1), 67 - 80)
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J24, J31, L6
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751
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Lex
Borghans
Bas
ter Weel
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Are Computer Skills the New Basic Skills? The Returns to Computer, Writing and Math Skills in Britain
The large increase in computer use has raised the question whether people have to be
taught computer skills before entering the labour market. Using data from the 1997 Skills
Survey of the Employed ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2004, 11 (1), 85-98)
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J30, J31
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750
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Reinhard
Hujer
Marco
Caliendo
Stephan
L.
Thomsen
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New Evidence on the Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany - A Matching Approach with Threefold Heterogeneity
This paper evaluates the effects of job creation schemes on the participating individuals in
Germany. Since previous empirical studies of these measures have been based on relatively
small datasets ...
(published in: Research in Economics, 2004, 58(4), 257-302 )
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H43, J64, J68, C13, C40
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749
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Vibeke
Jakobsen
Nina
Smith
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The Educational Attainment of the Children of the Danish ‘Guest Worker’ Immigrants
This paper analyses the educational attainment of young first generation immigrants in
Denmark who are children of the ‘guest workers’ who immigrated from Turkey, Pakistan and
Ex-Yugoslavia in the ...
(published in: Danish Economic Journal, 2006, 144 (2), 18-42)
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J61, J24
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748
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Michael
P.
Pflüger
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Economic Integration, Wage Policies and Social Policies
This paper uses a two country trade and geography model of monopolistic competition to
study the effects of wage policies and social policies on the location of industry. It is first
shown that a ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2004, 56 (1), 135-150)
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F12, F15, F16, F21, F22, R12
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747
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Julián
Messina
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Sectoral Structure and Entry Regulations
The sectoral allocation of labor differs considerably across developed economies, even in the
presence of similar patterns of structural change. A general equilibrium model that captures
the ...
(revised version published as 'The role of product market regulations in the process of structural change' in: European Economic Review, 2006, 50 (7), 1863-1890)
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O11, O41, L5
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746
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Andreas
Ammermüller
Hans
Heijke
Ludger
Woessmann
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Schooling Quality in Eastern Europe: Educational Production During Transition
We estimate educational production functions for seven Eastern European transition
countries, using student-level TIMSS data for lower secondary education. The results show
substantial effects of ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2005, 24 (5), 579-599)
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I21, P36
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745
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Ludger
Woessmann
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Educational Production in East Asia: The Impact of Family Background and Schooling Policies on Student Performance
East Asian students regularly take top positions in international league tables of educational
performance. Using internationally comparable student-level data, I estimate how family
background and ...
(published in: German Economic Review, 2005, 6 (3), 331-353)
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O15, I20, H52
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744
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Martin
R.
West
Ludger
Woessmann
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Which School Systems Sort Weaker Students into Smaller Classes? International Evidence
We examine whether the sorting of differently achieving students into differently sized
classes results in a regressive or compensatory pattern of class sizes for a sample of
national school ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2006, 22 (4), 944-968)
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I28, H52, D73
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742
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Richard
A.
Easterlin
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Building a Better Theory of Well-Being
What do social surveys of life cycle experience tell us about the determinants of subjective
well-being? First, that the psychologists’ setpoint model is wrong. Life events in the
nonpecuniary ...
(published in: Luigino Bruni and Pierluigi Porta (eds.), Economics and Happiness: Framing the Analysis, Oxford University Press, 2006)
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D60, I10, I31, J12, Z13
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