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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
97 Alan Barrett
Irish Migration: Characteristics, Causes and Consequences
The purpose of this paper is to review what has been learnt about Irish migration from the work of social scientists, largely economists. For most of its modern history, Ireland has experienced large ...
(published in: Zimmermann, K. F. (ed.), European Migration: What Do We Know?, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005)
J15 J61
94 Martin Eichler
Michael Lechner
An Evaluation of Public Employment Programmes in the East German State of Sachsen-Anhalt
In East Germany, active labour market policies (ALMPs) are used on a large scale to contain fast rising unemployment after unification. This paper evaluates the effects for participants in public ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 9 (2), 143-186)
C14 C23 H43 J64 J68
93 Michael Lechner
An Evaluation of Public-Sector-Sponsored Continuous Vocational Training Programs in East Germany
This study analyses the effects of public-sector-sponsored continuous vocational training and retraining in East Germany after unification with West Germany in 1990. It presents econometric estimates ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2000, 35 (2), 347-375)
J24 J31 J60 C33
91 Michael Lechner
Identification and Estimation of Causal Effects of Multiple Treatments Under the Conditional Independence Assumption
The assumption that the assignment to treatments is ignorable conditional on attributes plays an important role in the applied statistic and econometric evaluation literature. Another term for it is ...
(published in: M. Lechner, F. Pfeiffer (eds.), Econometric Evaluation of Labour Market Policies, Heidelberg: Physica, 2001, 43-58)
C30 C40
90 Hartmut Lehmann
Jonathan Wadsworth
Tenures that Shook the World: Worker Turnover in Russia, Poland and Britain
We study worker turnover in a transition economy to investigate to what extent the length of time a worker has been employed by a firm shapes the turnover process. Using data from the Polish Labor ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2000, 28 (4), 639-664)
J6
89 Shoshana Neuman
Aliyah to Israel: Immigration under Conditions of Adversity
A snapshot at figures of immigration (Aliyah) to the Land of Israel (Palestine) and to the State of Israel reveals the following: between 1882-1947, in successive waves of immigration, some 543,000 ...
(published in: Zimmermann, Klaus F. (ed.), European Migration: What Do We Know, 2005, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 459-506)
J15 J61
88 Olympia Bover
Pilar Velilla
Migration in Spain: Historical Background and Current Trends
We review the different migration episodes in Spain since the beginning of the 20 th century, with special emphasis on the pieces of empirical work that have tried to identify the factors behind ...
(published in: Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), European Migration: What Do We Know?, CEPR and OUP, 2005)
J15 J61
87 Thomas K. Bauer
Educational Mismatch and Wages in Germany
This paper contributes to the literature considering the wage effects of educational mismatch in Germany. It uses a large German panel data set for the period from 1984 to 1997 and stresses the ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2002, 21 (2), 221-229)
I21 J31
85 Stephen Pudney
Michael A. Shields
Gender and Racial Discrimination in Pay and Promotion for NHS Nurses
For many years the NHS has been subject to allegations that gender and racial discrimination are a feature of the internal labour market for qualified nurses. This paper examines this issue with ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2000, 62 (s1), 801-835)
C5 I1 J3 J7
84 Christoph M. Schmidt
The Heterogeneity and Cyclical Sensitivity of Unemployment: An Exploration of German Labor Market Flows
It is often argued that the labor market outcomes of several "problem groups" of German workers suffer disproportionately in an economic downturn. These groups are women, the unskilled, and young and ...
(published in: Ifo Studien, 2000, 46 (1), 73-98)
J63 J64 J21
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