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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
277 Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
Evaluating an Innovative Redundancy-Retraining Project: The Austrian Steel Foundation
This paper evaluates an Austrian manpower training program, which is highly innovative in its content and financing - and could therefore serve as a role model for other programs. In the late 1980s ...
(published as 'Coping with a structural crisis: evaluating an innovative redundancy-retraining project' in: International Journal of Manpower, 2006, 27 (8), 700 - 721)
H43 I21 J53 J65 J58
276 Bruno Amable
Donatella Gatti
The Impact of Product Market Competition on Employment and Wages
Standard economic wisdom generally stresses the benefits of increased competition on the product market. This paper proposes a model of monopolistic competition with an endogenous determination of ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2004, 56 (4), 667-686)
E24 J41 J63 L13
275 Gil S. Epstein
Tikva Lecker
Multi-Generation Model of Immigrant Earnings: Theory and Application
The literature, starting with Chiswick (1977, 1978) to Gang and Zimmermann (2000), more recently, focuses on the economic achievements and performance of first- and second-generation migrants. This ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2006, 24, 217-234)
F22
274 Peder J. Pedersen
Nina Smith
Unemployment Traps: Do Financial Disincentives Matter?
This paper analyses the importance of financial dis-incentives for workers in Denmark. Based on a panel survey which is merged to a number of administrative registers it is possible to calculate ...
(published in: European Sociological Review, 2002, 18 (3), 271-288)
I38 J32 J64
273 Gilles Saint-Paul
Distribution and Growth in an Economy with Limited Needs
This paper studies a model of the distribution of income under bounded needs. Utility derived from any given good reaches a bliss point at a finite consumption level of that good. On the other hand, ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2006, 116 (511), 382-407)
D3 D42 E11 E24 E25 F12 F15 J31 L12 O14 O15 O3 O41
268 Andrew T. Newell
Barry Reilly
The Gender Pay Gap in the Transition from Communism: Some Empirical Evidence
This short paper investigates the path through the 1990s of the gender pay gap in a number of former communist countries of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. The main findings are that the gender ...
(published in: Economic Systems, 2001, 25 (4), 287-304)
J16 J31 P23
266 Christian Dustmann
Oliver Kirchkamp
The Optimal Migration Duration and Activity Choice after Re-migration
If migrants return to their origin countries, two questions arise which are of immediate economic interest for both immigration and emigration country: What determines their optimal migration ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2002, 67 (2), 351-372)
D9 F22 C35
265 Michael Rosholm
Michael Svarer
Structurally Dependent Competing Risks
In this paper, we specify and estimate a structurally dependent competing risks model for the transitions out of unemployment into either new job or recall. The recall probability is allowed to ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2001, 73 (2), 169-173)
C41 J64
264 Christian Dustmann
Return Migration, Wage Differentials, and the Optimal Migration Duration
In simple static models, migration increases with the wage differential between host and home country. In a dynamic framework, and if migrations are temporary, the size of the migrant population in ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 47 (2), 2003, 353-369)
D9 F22
263 Nabanita Datta Gupta
Nina Smith
Children and Career Interruptions: The Family Gap in Denmark
The effect of children and career interruptions on the family gap is analysed based on Danish longitudinal data covering the years 1980-1995. The estimated model controls for unobserved time-constant ...
(published in: Economica, 2002, 69 (276), 609-629)
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