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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
284 Hillel Rapoport
Avi Weiss
The Optimal Size for a Minority
We investigate a setting in which members of a population, bifurcated into a majority and a minority, transact with randomly matched partners. All members are uniformly altruistic, and each ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2003, 52 (1), 27-45 )
D64 J15 J61
283 Marcus Hagedorn
Ashok Kaul
Volker Reinthaler
Welfare Analysis in a Schumpeterian Growth Model with Capital
In this note we compare the laissez-faire steady-state solution in the Howitt and Aghion (1998) model to the social optimum. The analysis offers several new insights in comparison to the welfare ...
(published in: Economics Bulletin, 2007, 15(7), 1-8.)
O41 E22 O32
282 James Albrecht
Anders Björklund
Susan Vroman
Is There a Glass Ceiling in Sweden?
Using data from 1998, we show that the gender log wage gap in Sweden increases throughout the wage distribution and accelerates in the upper tail of the distribution, which we interpret as a glass ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2003, 21 (1), 145-177)
J16 J71
281 Gilles Saint-Paul
Information Technology and the Knowledge Elites
I study a model where Information Technology, while typically increasing overall inequality, is likely to harm some people at intermediate and high levels of the distribution of income but to benefit ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2007, 137 (1), 104-126)
J3 I2 O3 O4
279 Torben M. Andersen
Product Market Integration, Wage Dispersion and Unemployment
Even when international product market integration is taking place between fairly similar countries with low labour mobility, it may have important effects for labour markets by increasing the ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2005, 12 (3), 379-406)
F15 J30 J50
278 Torben M. Andersen
Welfare Policies, Labour Taxation and International Integration
How will international integration affect welfare policies? This paper considers the possibilities of financing public sector activities (public consumption and social security expenses) by general ...
(published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2003, 10 (1), 43-62)
F10 J30 H20 H30
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
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