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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
245 Fredrik W. Andersson
Kai A. Konrad
Globalization and Human Capital Formation
This paper compares education investment in closed and open economies without government and with a benevolent government. The fact that the time consistency problem in taxation can make labor ...
(published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2003, 10(3), 211-228)
H21 H23
243 Elizabeth Brainerd
Economic Reform and Mortality in the Former Soviet Union: A Study of the Suicide Epidemic in the 1990s
Male suicide rates in Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and the Baltic countries increased substantially in the early 1990s and are now the highest in the world. To what extent is this suicide epidemic ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2001, 45 (4-6), 1007-1019)
I12 P20
242 Giulia Faggio
Jozef Konings
Job Creation, Job Destruction and Employment Growth in Transition Countries in the 90's
In this paper we document and analyse gross job flows in five transition countries, Poland, Estonia, Slovenia, Bulgaria and Romania. Using comparable firm level data over the years 1993- 1997, we ...
(published in: Economic Systems, 2003 (27), 129-154)
J6 P2
240 Winfried Koeniger
Labor and Financial Market Interactions: The Case of Labor Income Risk and Car Insurance in the UK 1969-95
Microeconomic theory predicts that under certain regularity conditions higher idiosyncratic risk increases the propensity to insure against independent marketable risks. We apply these predictions to ...
(revised version published in: Geneva Papers of Risk and Insurance Theory, 2004, 29 (1), 55-74.)
D12 D81 G22 J31
239 Fredrik W. Andersson
Kai A. Konrad
Human Capital Investment and Globalization in Extortionary States
This paper considers education investment and public education subsidies in closed and open economies with an extortionary government. The extortionary government in a closed economy has incentives ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2003, 87 (7-8), 1539-1555)
H21 H23
238 Rob Euwals
Axel H. Börsch-Supan
Angelika Eymann
The Saving Behaviour of Two Person Households: Evidence from Dutch Panel Data
As wives generally are younger than their husbands, and as they also have a higher life expectancy, wives generally have larger incentives to save for old age than their husbands. This paper analyses ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2004, 25 (2), 195-211)
C33 C35 D19 D91
237 Stephan Klasen
Ingrid Woolard
Surviving Unemployment without State Support: Unemployment and Household Formation in South Africa
High unemployment in many OECD countries is often attributed, at least in part, to the generosity and long duration of unemployment compensation. It is therefore instructive to examine a country ...
(published in: Journal of African Economies, 2009, 18 (1), 1-51)
J23 J12 J61 O15
236 Reinhard Hujer
Marco Caliendo
Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policy: Methodological Concepts and Empirical Estimates
Persistently high unemployment, tight government budgets and the growing scepticism regarding the effects of active labour market policies (ALMP) are the basis for a growing interest in evaluating ...
(published in: Becker, I., Ott, N. and Rolf, G. (eds.), Soziale Sicherung in einer dynamischen Gesellschaft, Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt, 583-617, 2001)
C14 C33 H43 J64 J68
234 Ralph Rotte
Martin Steininger
Sozioökonomische Determinanten extremistischer Wahlerfolge in Deutschland: Das Beispiel der Europawahlen 1994 und 1999
Empirical research on the determinants of right and left-wing extremist election successes is still dominated by descriptive statistical methods. The existing literature in political economy and ...
(published in: Schmollers Jahrbuch: Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften / Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 2001, 121 (3), 53-406)
D60 D72 I28 J60 P16
232 Elena Bardasi
Marco Francesconi
The Effect of Non-Standard Employment on Mental Health in Britain
This paper explores the relationship between non-standard types of employment and mental health. The analysis uses data on workers from the first seven waves of the British Household Panel Study, ...
(published in: Social Science and Medicine, 2004, 58 (9), 1671-1688 )
I12 J21 J22
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