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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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718
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Ekkehart
Schlicht
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Consistency in Organization
Recent thinking has emphasized the importance of consistency in a firm’s compensation
policy. By starting from Williamson’s ideas about idiosyncratic exchange, this view can be
supplied with some ...
(final version published in: Journal of Theoretical and Institutional Economics, 2008, 164(4), 612–623)
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L22, L25, J33, J53
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716
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Michael
Rosholm
Lars
Skipper
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Is Labour Market Training a Curse for the Unemployed? Evidence from a Social Experiment
In this paper, we investigate the impact of classroom training programmes on individual
unemployment rates in Denmark. In 1994 a social experiment was conducted, where
unemployed applicants for ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2009, 24 (2), 338-365. )
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J64, J68
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715
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Ernst
Fehr
Urs
Fischbacher
Bernhard
von Rosenbladt
Jürgen
Schupp
Gert
G.
Wagner
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A Nation-Wide Laboratory: Examining Trust and Trustworthiness by Integrating Behavioral Experiments into Representative Surveys
Typically, laboratory experiments suffer from homogeneous subject pools and self-selection
biases. The usefulness of survey data is limited by measurement error and by the
questionability of their ...
(published in: Schmollers Jahrbuch: Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften / Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 2002, 122 (4), 519-542)
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A13, C42, C82, C92, C93, D84, J24
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712
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Ernst
Fehr
Joseph
Henrich
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Is Strong Reciprocity a Maladaptation? On the Evolutionary Foundations of Human Altruism
In recent years a large number of experimental studies have documented the existence of
strong reciprocity among humans. Strong reciprocity means that people willingly repay gifts
and punish the ...
(published in: P. Hammerstein (ed.), Genetic and Cultural Evolution of Cooperation, Cambridge: MIT Press, 2004 )
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A13, C70, C91, C92
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711
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Christopher
J.
Ruhm
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Healthy Living in Hard Times
Using microdata for adults from the 1987-2000 years of the Behavioral Risk Factor
Surveillance System, I show that smoking and height-adjusted weight decline during
temporary economic downturns ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2005, 24 (2), 341-363)
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E32, I12, J2
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710
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Zvi
Eckstein
Yoram
Weiss
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On the Wage Growth of Immigrants: Israel, 1990-2000
This paper develops a descriptive methodology for the analysis of wage growth of
immigrants, based on human capital theory. The sources of the wage growth are: (i) the rise
of the return to ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2 (4), 665-695)
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J24, J31, J6
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709
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Leif
Danziger
Shoshana
Neuman
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Delays in Renewal of Labor Contracts: Theory and Evidence
In many countries, an expired labor contract is automatically extended during the often
protracted delay before the new contract is signed. Our theoretical model focuses on
macroeconomic factors in ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2005, 23(2), 341-372)
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J52
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708
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Claus
Schnabel
Joachim
Wagner
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Determinants of Trade Union Membership in Western Germany: Evidence from Micro Data, 1980-2000
An empirical analysis of various waves of the ALLBUS social survey shows that union density
fell substantially in West Germany from 1980 to 2000. Such a negative trend can be
observed for men and ...
(published in: Socio-Economic Review, 2005, 3 (1), 1-24)
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J51
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707
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Claus
Schnabel
Joachim
Wagner
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Trade Union Membership in Eastern and Western Germany: Convergence or Divergence?
An empirical analysis of various waves of the ALLBUS social survey shows that the level and
the structure of unionization has become more and more similar in eastern and western
Germany in the ...
(published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2003, 49 (3), 213-232 )
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J51
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706
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Sourafel
Girma
Holger
Görg
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Blessing or Curse? Domestic Plants' Survival and Employment Prospects after Foreign Acquisitions
This paper investigates whether the acquisition of a domestic establishment by a foreign
owner has any effects on the survival prospects and employment growth of that plant. The
analysis uses plant ...
(published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2004, 50 (1), 89-110)
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L25, F23
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