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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
455 John T. Addison
Clive R. Belfield
Unions and Establishment Performance: Evidence from the British Workplace Industrial/Employee Relations Surveys
An interesting aspect of British research on unions based on the Workplace Industrial/ Employment Relations Surveys has been the apparent shift in union impact on establishment performance in the ...
(published in: Phanindra V. Wunnava (ed.), The Changing Role of Unions: New Forms of Representation, Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, April 2004)
J24, J51, J53, J58, J63, J65
454 Winfried Koeniger
Defensive Innovations
Defensive innovations in developed countries can explain the empirical phenomenon that openness towards trade with less-developed countries does not necessarily induce a substantial increase in the ...
(revised version published in: Berkeley Electronic Journal in Macroeconomics: Contributions to Macroeconomics, 2007, 7(1), Article 5)
F1, F4, O3
453 Pedro Carneiro
Karsten T. Hansen
James J. Heckman
Removing the Veil of Ignorance in Assessing the Distributional Impacts of Social Policies
This paper summarizes our recent research on evaluating the distributional consequences of social programs. This research advances the economic policy evaluation literature beyond estimating ...
(published in: Swedish Policy Review, 2001, 8 (2), 273-301)
D33, H43, I28
452 Barry R. Chiswick
Yew Liang Lee
Paul W. Miller
Longitudinal Analysis of Immigrant Occupational Mobility: A Test of the Immigrant Assimilation Hypothesis
Using an immigrant assimilation framework, this paper develops a model of the occupational mobility of immigrants and tests the hypotheses using data on adult males from the Longitudinal Survey of ...
(published in: International Migration Review, 2005, 39 (2), 332-353)
J15, J24, J61, J62
451 Barry R. Chiswick
Paul W. Miller
The Complementarity of Language and Other Human Capital: Immigrant Earnings in Canada
This paper analyzes the effects of language practice on earnings among adult male immigrants in Canada using the 1991 Census. Earnings are shown to increase with schooling, pre-immigration ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2003, 22 (5), 469-480)
I21, J24, J31, J61
450 Barry R. Chiswick
Yew Liang Lee
Paul W. Miller
Schooling, Literacy, Numeracy and Labor Market Success
This paper uses data from the 1996 Australian Survey of Aspects of Literacy to examine the effects on labour market outcomes of literacy, numeracy and educational attainment. The survey includes a ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2003, 79 (245), 165-181)
J31, I21
449 Barry R. Chiswick
Paul W. Miller
Do Enclaves Matter in Immigrant Adjustment?
This paper is concerned with the determinants and consequences of immigrant/linguistic concentrations (enclaves). The reasons for the formation of these concentrations are discussed. Hypotheses are ...
(published in: City and Community, 2005, 4 (1), 5-35)
J15, J24, J31, J61
448 Michael P. Keane
Eswar Prasad
Inequality, Transfers and Growth: New Evidence from the Economic Transition in Poland
This paper analyzes the evolution of inequality in Poland during the economic transition that began in 1989-90. Using micro data from the Household Budget Surveys, we find that, after a brief spike ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2002, 84 (2), 324-341)
D31, J31, O15
446 Eran Yashiv
Macroeconomic Policy Lessons of Labor Market Frictions
The paper explores the consequences of macroeconomic policy for labor market outcomes in the presence of frictions. It shows how policy may be useful in overriding frictions, as well as how it ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2004, 48 (2), 259-284)
E24, E32
445 Gil S. Epstein
Informational Cascades and Decision to Migrate
We introduce the idea that informational cascades can explain the observed regularity that emigrants from the same locations also tend to choose the same foreign locations. Thus informational ...
(published in: Gil S. Epstein and Ira N. Gang (eds.): Migration and Culture, Emerald Publishing, Bingley, 2010, 25-44)
F22, J61
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