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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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539
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Yu-Fu
Chen
Dennis
J.
Snower
Gylfi
Zoega
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Labour-Market Institutions and Macroeconomic Shocks
Macroeconomic shocks and labour-market institutions jointly determine employment growth
and economic performance. The effect of shocks depends on the nature of these institutions
and the effect of ...
(published in: Labour, 2003, 17(2), 247-270)
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E32, J23, J24, J54
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537
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Mike
Orszag
Dennis
J.
Snower
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Unemployment Vouchers versus Low-Wage Subsidies
The paper examines the relative effectiveness of two policy proposals in reducing
unemployment and working poverty: unemployment vouchers and low-wage subsidies. The
unemployment vouchers are ...
(published in: Edmund S. Phelps (ed.), Designing Inclusion: Tools to Raise Low-end Pay and Employment in Private Enterprise, Cambridge University Press, 2003, 131 - 160)
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J23, J32, J38, J64, J65, J68
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533
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Stefan
Fölster
Robert
Gidehag
Mike
Orszag
Dennis
J.
Snower
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Assessing Welfare Accounts
The paper examines the possible effects of introducing a large-scale welfare reform in
Sweden, namely, the introduction of comprehensive welfare accounts. Under this policy,
individuals make ...
(published in: Torben Andersen and Per Molander (eds,): Alternatives for Welfare Policy: Coping with Internationalisation and Demographic Change, Cambridge, 2003, 255 - 275)
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H11, H21, H23, H51, H52, H53, H55
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531
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Marika
Karanassou
Hector
Sala
Dennis
J.
Snower
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Unemployment in the European Union: A Dynamic Reappraisal
This paper examines the movements in EU unemployment from two perspectives: (a) the
NRU/NAIRU perspective, in which unemployment movements are attributed largely to
changes in the long-run ...
(published in: Economic Modelling, 2003, 20 (2), 237-273)
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J32, J60, J64, E30, E37
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530
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Marika
Karanassou
Dennis
J.
Snower
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Unemployment Invariance
This paper provides a critique of the “unemployment invariance hypothesis,” according to
which the behavior of the labor market ensures that the long-run unemployment rate is
independent of the ...
(published in: German Economic Review, 2004, 5 (3), 297-317)
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J21, j23, J30, J38, J64, J68
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529
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Mike
Orszag
Dennis
J.
Snower
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Incapacity Benefits and Employment Policy
The paper explores the employment implications of allowing people the opportunity of using a
portion of their incapacity benefits to provide employment vouchers for employers that hire
them. The ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2002, 9 (5), 631-641 )
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J23, J24, J31, J32, J64
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528
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Paola
Manzini
Marco
Mariotti
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Arbitration and Mediation: An Economic Perspective
This paper deals with the effects that intermediation has on strategic behaviour in
negotiations. To this end, we use the tools of game theory to analyse how different
institutional settings can ...
(published in: European Business Organization Law Review, 2002, 3 (3), 623-642)
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J52
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527
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Jan
C.
van Ours
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The Locking-in Effect of Subsidized Jobs
Recent evaluations of active labor market policies are not very optimistic about their
effectiveness to bring unemployed back to work. An important reason is that unemployed get
locked-in, that is ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2004, 32 (1), 37-55)
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J68, C41
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526
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Edwin
Leuven
Hessel
Oosterbeek
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A New Approach to Estimate the Wage Returns to Work-Related Training
This paper proposes a new approach to identify the wage effects of training. The idea is to
narrow down the comparison group by only taking into consideration the workers who wanted
to participate ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2008, 23, 423-434)
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C21, J24, J31
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525
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James
J.
Heckman
Carolyn
J.
Heinrich
Jeffrey
A.
Smith
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The Performance of Performance Standards
This paper examines the performance of the JTPA performance system, a widely emulated
model for inducing efficiency in government organizations. We present a model of how
performance incentives may ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2002, 37(4), 778-811)
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C31
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