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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
576 Michael Fertig
Christoph M. Schmidt
Hilmar Schneider
Active Labor Market Policy in Germany – Is There a Successful Policy Strategy?
Each year Germany and many other developed economies spend tens of billions of Euros on active measures of employment promotion with the explicit aim of contributing to the reduction of ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2006, 36 (3), 399-430)
J68, H43, R23
575 Heather Antecol
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
Stephen J. Trejo
Human Capital and Earnings of Female Immigrants to Australia, Canada, and the United States
Census data for 1990/91 indicate that Australian and Canadian female immigrants have higher levels of English fluency, education (relative to native-born women), and income (relative to native-born ...
(published in: Host Societies and the Reception of Immigrants, Jeffrey G. Reitz (ed.), San Diego: Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, 2003, 327-359)
J61, J68, J31
574 Randall Kuhn
Steven Stillman
Understanding Interhousehold Transfers in a Transition Economy: Evidence from Russia
This paper uses data from the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey to describe and model the determinants of interhousehold transfers. Russian households have experienced large reductions in income ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2004, 53 (1), 131-56)
D12, J14, O12, P36
573 Regina T. Riphahn
Oliver Serfling
Item Non-Response on Income and Wealth Questions
After reviewing the literature on item non-response we focus on three issues: First, is there significant heterogeneity in item non-response across financial questions and in the association of ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2005, 30 (2), 521-538)
C81, J30, I32
572 Catherine Y. Co
Ira N. Gang
Myeong-Su Yun
Self-Employment and Wage Earning: Hungary During Transition
We examine the earnings determinants of the self-employed and wage earners in Hungary in the mid-1990's, taking into account two forms of selection: selection into working or nonworking for every ...
(published in: Review of Development Economics, 2005, 9 (2), 150-165)
C34, J31, P23
571 Orley Ashenfelter
Michael Greenstone
Using Mandated Speed Limits to Measure the Value of a Statistical Life
In 1987 the federal government permitted states to raise the speed limit on their rural interstate roads, but not on their urban interstate roads, from 55 mph to 65 mph for the first time in over a ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 112 (S1), S226-S267)
J17, H43, I18, R4
570 Thomas K. Bauer
Stefan Bender
Technological Change, Organizational Change, and Job Turnover
This paper uses a German employer-employee matched panel data set to investigate the effect of organizational and technological changes on gross job and worker flows. The empirical results indicate ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2004, 11 (3), 265-291)
J63, L23, O33
569 John C. Haltiwanger
Milan Vodopivec
Worker Flows, Job Flows and Firm Wage Policies: An Analysis of Slovenia
Like many transition economies, Slovenia is undergoing profound changes in the workings of the labor market with potentially greater flexibility in terms of both wage and employment adjustment. We ...
(published in: Economics of Transition, 2003, 11 (2), 253-290)
J23, J31, J41, J61, P23, P31
567 Hartmut Lehmann
Kaia Philips
Jonathan Wadsworth
The Incidence and Cost of Job Loss in a Transition Economy: Displaced Workers in Estonia, 1989-1999
We examine the pattern and costs of worker displacement in one of the more reform- oriented transition countries, Estonia, as the transition process develops. Using Labour Force Survey data ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2005, 33 (1), 59-87)
J64, J65, P50
565 Hans van Kranenburg
Franz C. Palm
Gerard A. Pfann
Survival in a Concentrating Industry: The Case of Daily Newspapers in the Netherlands
This paper studies the effects of aggregate, industry-, and firm-specific factors on the exit hazard rates in the market for daily newspapers in The Netherlands from 1950 to 1996. We present a ...
(published as 'Exit and Survival in a Concentrating Industry: The Case of Daily Newspapers in the Netherlands' in: Review of Industrial Organization, 2002, 21 (3), 283-303)
C41, D21, L13, L16, L82
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