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128
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Orley
Ashenfelter
David
Ashmore
Olivier
Deschenes
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Do Unemployment Insurance Recipients Actively Seek Work? Evidence From Randomized Trials in Four U.S. States
In this paper we report the results of the only field test of which we are aware that uses randomized trials to measure whether stricter enforcement and verification of work search behavior alone ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2005, 125 (1-2), 53-75)
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C93 J65
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126
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Josef
Fersterer
Rudolf
Winter-Ebmer
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Smoking, Discount Rates, and Returns to Education
Individual time preference determines schooling enrolment. Moreover, smoking behavior in early ages has been shown to be highly related to time preference rates. Accordingly, we use smoking at age 16 ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2003, 22 (6), 561-566)
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J31 I22
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125
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Felix
Büchel
Joachim
R.
Frick
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The Income Portfolio of Immigrants in Germany - Effects of Ethnic Origin and Assimilation Or: Who Gains from Income Re-Distribution?
This paper deals with the economic performance of various population groups in Germany giving special attention to ethnic origin of immigrants as compared to the native born German population. In ...
(published as 'Income Composition and Redistribution in Germany: The Role of Ethnic Origin and Assimilation' in: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, 2001, 70 (1), 135-145)
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J61 J15 J18 D31
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124
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Regina
T.
Riphahn
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Rational Poverty or Poor Rationality? The Take-up of Social Assistance Benefits
In several countries social assistance dependence has been increasing since the 1980s. After surveying the theoretical and empirical take-up literature, this study presents estimates of recent rates ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2001, 47(3), 379-398)
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I38 I32 D31
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123
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Jennifer
Hunt
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Why Do People Still Live in East Germany?
In 1997 GDP per capita in East Germany was 57% of that of West Germany, wage rates were 75% of western levels, and the unemployment rate was at least double the western rate of 7.8%. One would expect ...
(published as "Staunching Emigration from East Germany: Age and the Determinants of Migration" in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2006, 4 (5), 1014–1037)
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J61 P23 R23
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122
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Daniel
Münich
Jan
Svejnar
Katherine
Terrell
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Returns to Human Capital under the Communist Wage Grid and During the Transition to a Market Economy
Under communism, workers had their wages set according to a centrally-determined wage grid. In this paper we use new micro data on men to estimate returns to human capital under the communist wage ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2005, 87 (1), 100-123)
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P2 J3 J4
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121
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Jan
C.
van Ours
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Do Active Labor Market Policies Help Unemployed Workers to Find and Keep Regular Jobs?
This paper uses an administrative dataset to analyze to what extent active labor market policies in the Slovak Republic have been beneficial for unemployed workers. The focus is on two types of ...
(published in: Michael Lechner and Friedhelm Pfeiffer (eds.), Econometric Evaluation of Labour Market Policies, Physica-Verlag (2001), 125-152)
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J64 C41
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120
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Pedro
T.
Pereira
Pedro
S.
Martins
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Does Education Reduce Wage Inequality? Quantile Regressions Evidence from Fifteen European Countries
We address the impact of education upon wage inequality by drawing on evidence from fifteen European countries, during a period ranging between 1980 and 1995. We focus on within-educational-levels ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2004, 11 (3), 355-371)
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C29 D31 I21 J24 J31
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118
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Michael A.
Shields
Melanie
E.
Ward-Warmedinger
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Improving Nurse Retention in the British National Health Service: The Impact of Job Satisfaction on Intentions to Quit
In recent years the National Health Service (NHS) in Britain has experienced an acute shortage of qualified nurses. This has placed issues of recruitment and retention in the profession high on the ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2001, 20(5), 677-801)
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J45 J63 I18
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116
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Christian
Belzil
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Unemployment Insurance and Subsequent Job Duration: Job Matching vs Unobserved Heterogeneity
The relationship between unemployment benefit duration, unemployment duration and subsequent job duration is investigated using a multi-state duration model with state specific unobserved ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2001,16 (5), 619-636)
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J64 J65
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