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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
374 Gerard J. van den Berg
Bas van der Klaauw
Counseling and Monitoring of Unemployed Workers: Theory and Evidence from a Controlled Social Experiment
We investigate the effect of counseling and monitoring on the individual transition rate to employment. We theoretically analyze these policies in a job search model with two search channels and ...
(published in: International Economic Review, 2006, 47 (3), 895-936)
J64 J65 J58
373 Stephen J. Trejo
Does the Statutory Overtime Premium Discourage Long Workweeks?
Using a pooled data set consisting of 20 annual observations on each of eleven major industry groups, I estimate the effects of overtime pay regulation on weekly work schedules. After controlling for ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2003, 56 (3), 530-551)
J33 J38 J23
372 Jozef Konings
Hartmut Lehmann
Marshall and Labour Demand in Russia: Going Back to Basics
Using a unique enterprise-level data set, which covers the regions Moscow City, Chelyabinsk, Krasnoyarsk and Chuvashia and the three sectors manufacturing and mining, construction and trade and ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2002, 30 (1), 160-190)
P20 J23
371 Stefan C. Wolter
André Zbinden
Rates of Return to Education: The View of Students in Switzerland
Wage expectations are important determinants for individual schooling decisions. However, research on individual expectations of students is scarce. The paper presents the Swiss results of a survey ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2002, 23 (5), 458-470)
C81 I20 J24 J31
370 Adriaan Kalwij
Individuals' Unemployment Experiences: Heterogeneity and Business Cycle Effects
This study examines individuals’ unemployment experiences from the age of 18 up to the age of 35 using a large panel of administrative records on unemployment related benefit claims of men in the ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2004, 66 (2), 205-237)
J64 C41 E32
368 Joshua Angrist
How Do Sex Ratios Affect Marriage and Labor Markets? Evidence from America's Second Generation
Sex ratios, i.e., relative numbers of men and women, can affect marriage prospects, labor force participation, and other social and economic variables. But the observed association between sex ratios ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2002, 117 (3), 997-1038)
J12 J13 D13 N32
367 Christian Dustmann
Parental Background, Primary to Secondary School Transitions, and Wages
The degree to which economic status is transmitted from one generation to the next is an important indicator for the inequality of opportunities. One crucial element of intergenerational mobility is ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2004, 56 (2), 209-230)
I2 J24 J31
365 Helena Skyt Nielsen
Michael Rosholm
Nina Smith
Leif Husted
Qualifications, Discrimination, or Assimilation? An Extended Framework for Analysing Immigrant Wage Gaps
In this paper, we analyze immigrant wage gaps and propose an extension of the traditional wage decomposition technique, which is a synthesis from two strains of literature on ethnic/immigrant wage ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2004, 29 (4), 855-885)
J15, J16, J31, J71
364 Markus Jäntti
Stephen P. Jenkins
Examining the Impact of Macro-Economic Conditions on Income Inequality
This paper proposes a new approach for analyzing the relationship between macroeconomic factors and the income distribution. The conventional method of analysis is regression of summary inequality ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2010, 8(2), 221–240)
C51 D31 E6
363 Heather Antecol
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
Stephen J. Trejo
Immigration Policy and the Skills of Immigrants to Australia, Canada, and the United States
Census data for 1990/91 indicate that Australian and Canadian immigrants have higher levels of English fluency, education, and income (relative to natives) than do U.S. immigrants. This skill deficit ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2003, 38 (1), 192-218)
J61 J68 J31
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