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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
468 Joachim Wagner
The Impact of Risk Aversion, Role Models, and the Regional Milieu on the Transition from Unemployment to Self-Employment: Empirical Evidence for Germany
The focus of this paper is on the choice of the unemployed between becoming an entrepreneur or not. It contributes to the literature by empirically investigating two hitherto neglected issues: What ...
(published in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2003, 223 (2), 204-221)
J23, R12
467 Alessandra Venturini
Claudia Villosio
Are Immigrants Competing with Natives in the Italian Labour Market? The Employment Effect
Gavosto, Venturini, Villosio (1999) find that the impact of foreign workers on the wage of natives was positive. Such a result was partly to be expected, and therefore the effect of immigrants on ...
(revised version published in: International Labour Review, 2006, 145 (1-2), 91-118)
J61, F22
466 Jan Erik Askildsen
Espen Bratberg
Øivind Anti Nilsen
Unemployment, Labour Force Composition and Sickness Absence: A Panel Data Study
Sickness absence tends to be negatively correlated with unemployment. This may suggest disciplining effects of unemployment but may also reflect changes in the composition of the labour force. A ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2005, 14 (11), 1087-1101)
H55, J22, J28, J32
465 John Ermisch
Marco Francesconi
Intergenerational Social Mobility and Assortative Mating in Britain
This paper investigates the links between the socio-economic position of parents and the socio-economic position of their offspring and, through the marriage market, the socioeconomic position of ...
(revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2006, 116 (513), 659-679 )
J12, I20, D31, D64
463 Etienne Wasmer
Labor Supply Dynamics, Umemployment and Human Capital Investments
In the last decades, the OECD labor markets faced important labor supply changes with the arrival of women and the cohorts of the baby-boom. Using a survey where workers declare their true ...
(published in:Recherches Economiques de Louvan / Louvain Economic Review, 2004, 70 (4), 461-482)
E24, J21, J31
462 Barry R. Chiswick
Yew Liang Lee
Paul W. Miller
The Determinants of the Geographic Concentration among Immigrants: Application to Australia
This study develops a theoretical framework for the study of the tendency for immigrant groups to be geographically concentrated. Testing the model for Australia shows that the extent of geographic ...
(published in: Australasian Journal of Regional Studies, 2001, 7 (2), 125-150)
J15, J61
460 Barry R. Chiswick
Yew Liang Lee
Paul W. Miller
Family Matters: The Role of the Family in Immigrants' Destination Language Acquisition
This paper is concerned with the relationship among family members in the determinants of destination language proficiency among immigrants. A model of immigrant language proficiency is augmented ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2005, 18 (4), 631–647)
J15, J16, J24, J61
459 Martin Biewen
The Covariance Structure of East and West German Incomes and its Implications for the Persistence of Poverty and Inequality
Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), this paper analyzes the dynamics of equivalent income in Germany in the eighties and nineties. Special emphasis is given to the separation ...
(revised version published in: German Economic Review, 2005, 6 (4), 445-469)
C23, D31, I32
458 Marzio Galeotti
Louis J. Maccini
Fabio Schiantarelli
Inventories, Employment and Hours
The purpose of this paper is to develop a model that integrates inventory and labor decisions. We extend a model of inventory behavior to include a detailed specification of the role of labor input ...
(published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2005, 52 (3), 575-600)
D24, E23, E24, J23, J24, J32
457 Maarten Lindeboom
Marcel Kerkhofs
Health and Work of the Elderly: Subjective Health Measures, Reporting Errors and the Endogenous Relationship between Health and Work
This paper aims to explore the interrelation between health and work decisions of elderly workers, taking the various ways in which health and work can influence each other explicitly into account. ...
(published as: 'Health and work of the elderly: subjective health measures, reporting errors and endogeneity in the relationship between health and work' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2009, 24 (6), 1024 - 1046)
I12, J14
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