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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
641 Joop Hartog
Luis Diaz-Serrano
Earnings Risk and Demand for Higher Education: A Cross-Section Test for Spain
We develop a simple human capital model for optimum schooling length when earnings are stochastic, and highlight the pivotal role of risk attitudes and the schooling gradient of earnings risk. We use ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Economics, 2007, 10 (1) , 1-28)
I21
640 Joop Hartog
Nicole Jonker
Hans van Ophem
Dual Track or Academic Route for Auditors: Does It Matter?
In the Netherlands auditors can be trained in a part-time educational track in which students combine working and studying or in a full-time educational track. The former training is relatively ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2006, 38, (9), 1019-1035)
C35, C41, J24, J31, J63
639 Gilles Saint-Paul
Are Intellectual Property Rights Unfair?
If redistribution is distortionary, and if the income of skilled workers is due to knowledgeintensive activities and depends positively on intellectual property, a social planner which cares about ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2004, 11 (1), 129-144)
D3, H23, I3, J24, J31, O34
637 Holger Bonin
Wolfram Kempe
Hilmar Schneider
Household Labor Supply Effects of Low-Wage Subsidies in Germany
This research evaluates the impact on German household labor supply of various subsidy schemes proposed to foster low-wage employment. Using data from the German Socio- Economic Panel, we estimate ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Social Sciences Studies, 2003, 123 (1), 199-208)
J68, J38, H24, J22
636 Marika Karanassou
Hector Sala
Dennis J. Snower
A Reappraisal of the Inflation-Unemployment Tradeoff
This paper offers a reappraisal of the inflation-unemployment tradeoff, based on "frictional growth" describing the interplay between nominal frictions and money growth. When the money supply grows ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 21 (1), 1-32)
E2, E3, E4, E5, J3
634 Adriana Kugler
Robert M. Sauer
Doctors Without Borders: The Returns to an Occupational License for Soviet Immigrant Physicians in Israel
Re-licensing requirements for professionals that move across borders are widespread. In this paper, we measure the returns to an occupational license using novel data on Soviet trained physicians ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2005, 23 (3), 437-466)
D45, J17, J24, J31, J61, J62, L15, L51
633 Adriana Kugler
Employee Referrals and Efficiency Wages
Many workers believe that personal contacts are crucial for obtaining jobs in high-wage sectors. On the other hand, firms in high-wage sectors report using employee referrals because they help ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2003, 10 (5), 531-556)
E24, J41, J63, J64, J68
632 Bart Cockx
Muriel Dejemeppe
Duration Dependence in the Exit Rate out of Unemployment in Belgium: Is It True or Spurious?
On the basis of aggregate data for the early nineties, we analyse the determinants of unemployment duration for laid-off male workers in Wallonia (Belgium). Our results demonstrate that if ranking ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2005, 20 (1), 1-23 )
C41, J64
629 Ira N. Gang
Kunal Sen
Myeong-Su Yun
Caste, Ethnicity and Poverty in Rural India
This paper analyzes the determinants of rural poverty in India, contrasting the situation of the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe (ST) households with the non-scheduled population. The ...
(revised version published as 'Poverty in Rural India: Caste and Tribe' in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2008, 54 (1), 50-70)
I32, O12, J15
628 Robert Breunig
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
Yvonne Dunlop
Marion Terrill
Assisting the Long-Term Unemployed: Results from a Randomized Trial
Welfare reform in Australia centres on the concept of both economic and social participation. The policy concern is that people who fail to participate in economic and social life may become ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2003, 79 (244), 84-102)
H3, I38, J68
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