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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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601
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Štepán
Jurajda
Katherine
Terrell
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What Drives the Speed of Job Reallocation During Episodes of Massive Adjustment?
This paper uses individual-level data to characterize economy-wide job creation and
destruction during periods of massive structural adjustment. We contrast the gradualist
Czech and the rapid ...
(published as "Job Reallocation in Two Cases of Massive Adjustment in Eastern Europe" in: World Development, 2008, 36 (11), 2144-2169)
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E0, J2, O1, O4, P2
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600
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Jana
Stefanová
Lauerová
Katherine
Terrell
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Explaining Gender Differences in Unemployment with Micro Data on Flows in Post-Communist Economies
Post-communist labor markets provide an interesting laboratory since unemployment rates
grew from zero to double digits and gender differences began to vary greatly across these
countries. We ...
(published in: Comparative Economic Studies, 2007, 49 (1), 128-155)
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C23, J64, J48, P20
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599
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Naci
Mocan
Benjamin
Scafidi
Erdal
Tekin
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Catholic Schools and Bad Behavior
Although there is a sizeable literature of the effect of private school attendance on academic student outcomes, there is a dearth of studies of the impact of school sector on non-academic outcomes. ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2006, 5(1), Article 13)
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I2
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598
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Daniela
Del Boca
Annamaria
Lusardi
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Credit Market Constraints and Labor Market Decisions
In this paper, we examine whether imperfections in credit markets spill over to other markets,
particularly the labor market. We take the case of Italy, a country that experienced changes in
the ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2003, 10 (5), 681-703)
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J2, D91
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597
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Scott
M.
Fuess Jr.
Meghan
Millea
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Disentangling Pay and Productivity in a Corporatist Economy: The Case of Germany
Conventional theory predicts that productivity gains lead to pay hikes. Pay increases,
however, can influence labor productivity. But what about in a corporatist economy?
Focusing on Germany, we ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2006, 27(3), 397-409)
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J41, C22, J50, J30
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595
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Wiji
Arulampalam
Alison
L.
Booth
Mark
L.
Bryan
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Work-Related Training and the New National Minimum Wage in Britain
In this paper we use important new training and wage data from the British Household Panel
Survey to estimate the impact of the national minimum wage (introduced in April 1999) on the
work-related ...
(summary of main results published in: Economic Journal, 2004, 114 (494), C87-C94)
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J24, J31, J41
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593
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Thomas
K.
Bauer
Patrick
J.
Dross
John
de New
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Sheepskin Effects in Japan
Using data for the 1990’s, this paper examines the role of sheepskin effects in the returns to
education for Japan. Our estimations indicate that sheepskin effects explain about 50% of the
total ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2005, 26 (4), 320-335)
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J31, J24, I21
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592
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Joachim
Wagner
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Testing Lazear’s Jack-of-All-Trades View of Entrepreneurship with German Micro Data
This paper tests the theory recently put forward by Edward Lazear that individuals with competence in many skills should have a higher probability of being self-employed than others. The empirical ...
(published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2003, 10 (11), 687-689)
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J23, R12
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591
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Holger
Görg
Eric
Strobl
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Spillovers From Foreign Firms Through Worker Mobility: An Empirical Investigation
While there has been a large empirical literature on productivity spillovers from foreign to
domestic firms this literature treats the channels through which these spillover effects work as
a black ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2005, 107 (4), 693-709)
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F21, F23, J61
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590
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Holger
Görg
Eric
Strobl
Frank
Walsh
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Why Do Foreign-Owned Firms Pay More? The Role of On-the-Job Training
Foreign-owned firms have consistently been found to pay higher wages than domestic firms
to what appear to be equally productive workers in both developed and developing countries
alike. Although a ...
(published in: Review of World Economics, 2007, 143(3), 464-482)
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J24, F23
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