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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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261
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Mikael
Lindahl
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Home versus School Learning: A New Approach to Estimating the Effect of Class Size on Achievement
I estimate the effect of class size on scholastic achievement using that schools are only in session during the school year and out of session during the summer. This seasonal feature of the ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2005, 107 (2), 375-394)
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I21 I28 H52
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260
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Pierre
Cahuc
Fabien
Postel-Vinay
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Temporary Jobs, Employment Protection and Labor Market Performance
Many European labor markets are characterized by heavy employment protection taxes and the widespread use of fixed-duration contracts. The simultaneous use of these two policy instruments seems ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2002, 9 (1), 63-91)
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H29 J23 J38 J41 J64
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259
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Ada
Ferrer-i-Carbonell
Bernard
M. S.
van Praag
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Poverty in the Russian Federation
This paper is intended to shed light on the extent of poverty in the Russian Federation. We present estimates of poverty lines and poverty ratios derived from subjective questions used in a during ...
(published in: Journal of Happiness Studies, 2001, 2 (2), 147-172)
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C21 D31 D60 I32
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258
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Michael
Rosholm
Kirk
Scott
Leif
Husted
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The Times They are A-Changin': Organizational Change and Immigrant Employment Opportunities in Scandinavia
This article compares and contrasts male immigrant labor market experiences in Sweden and Denmark during the period 1985 - 1995. Using register-based panel data sets from Sweden and Denmark, a ...
(published in: International Migration Review, 2006, 40 (2), 318-347)
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J61 J71 L23 O30
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257
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Tito
Boeri
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Transition with Labour Supply
Ten years after the start of transition, there are many puzzles we still have to live with. Why did all countries experience strong declines in output at the outset of economic transformations and ...
(published in: in Berglöf, E. and Roland, G. (eds.) The Economics of Transition: the Fifth Nobel Symposium in Economics, 2007, Palgrave, 94-143.)
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J21 J6 P2
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256
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Tito
Boeri
Herbert
Brücker
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Eastern Enlargement and EU-Labour-Markets: Perceptions, Challenges and Opportunities
This paper summarises the key findings of a recent study on the impact of Eastern Enlargement of the European Union (EU) on labour markets in the current Member States. The study focuses on three ...
(published in: World Economics, 2001, 2(1), 49-68)
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F1 F2 J0
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250
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Timothy
J.
Hatton
Jeffrey
G.
Williamson
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Demographic and Economic Pressure on Emigration out of Africa
Two of the main forces driving European emigration in the late nineteenth century were real wage gaps between sending and receiving regions and demographic booms in the low-wage sending regions ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2003, 105 (3), 465-486)
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F22, J11, J61, O15
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248
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Pierre
M.
Picard
Eric
Toulemonde
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The Impact of Labor Markets on Emergence and Persistence of Regional Asymmetries
This paper investigates the impact of labor markets and economies of agglomeration on firms location. We show that the existence of a lower bound on wage (e.g. a minimum wage or a reservation wage) ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2004, 55 (3), 458-477)
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J23 R30
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247
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Erik
Plug
Wim
P.
Vijverberg
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Schooling, Family Background, and Adoption: Is it Nature or is it Nurture?
When parents are more educated, their children tend to receive more schooling as well. Does this occur because parental ability is passed on genetically or because more educated parents provide a ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2003, 111 (3), 611-641)
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I21 J13 J24
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246
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Erik
Plug
Wim
P.
Vijverberg
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Schooling, Family Background, and Adoption: Does Family Income Matter?
One would expect that family income is an important positive factor in the school attainment of children. However, evidence on this relationship is often tainted by the lack of control for parental ...
(published as 'Does Family Income Matter for Schooling Outcomes? Using Adoptees as a Natural Experiment' in: Economic Journal, 2005, 115 (506), 879-906)
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D31 I21 J13 J24
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