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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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12411
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Jeffrey
T.
Denning
Eric
R.
Eide
Merrill
Warnick
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Why Have College Completion Rates Increased?
College completion rates declined from the 1970s to the 1990s. We document that this trend has reversed - since the 1990s, college completion rates have increased. We investigate the reasons for the ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2022, 14 (3), 1 - 29)
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I23, I21
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12410
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Charlie
Brown
Daniel
S.
Hamermesh
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Wages and Hours Laws: What Do We Know? What Can Be Done?
We summarize recent research on the wage and employment effects of minimum wage laws in the U.S. and infer from non-U.S. studies of hours laws the likely effects of unchanging U.S. hours laws. ...
(published in: RSF -The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2019, 5 (5), 68-87)
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J23, J18
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12409
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Andrew
Mountford
Jonathan
Wadsworth
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Trainspotting: 'Good Jobs', Training and Skilled Immigration
While skilled immigration ceteris paribus provides an immediate boost to GDP per capita by adding to the human capital stock of the receiving economy, might it also reduce the number of 'good jobs', ...
(published in: Economica, 2023, 90 (359), 851-881)
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J6
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12408
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Giovanni
Dosi
Mariacristina
Piva
Maria
Enrica
Virgillito
Marco
Vivarelli
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Embodied and Disembodied Technological Change: The Sectoral Patterns of Job-Creation and Job-Destruction
This paper addresses, both theoretically and empirically, the sectoral patterns of job creation and job destruction in order to distinguish the alternative effects of embodied vs disembodied ...
(published in: Research Policy, 2021, 50 (4), 10419)
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O14, O31, O33
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12405
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Marina
Della Giusta
Maria
Laura
Di Tommaso
Sarah
Jewell
Francesca
Bettio
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Quashing Demand Criminalizing Clients? Evidence from the UK
We discuss changes in the demand for paid sex accompanying the criminalization of prostitution in the United Kingdom, which moved from a relatively permissive regime under the Wolfenden Report of ...
(published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2021, 88 (2), 527-544)
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C35, J16, J22, K42
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12404
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Eva
Sierminska
Daniela
Piazzalunga
Markus
M.
Grabka
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Transitioning Towards More Equality? Wealth Gender Differences and the Changing Role of Explanatory Factors over Time
The objective of the study is to investigate the changing role of explanatory factors of wealth and the gender wealth gap in Germany over the period 2002-2012 using individual level microdata from ...
(published as 'Women’s Labour Market Attachment and the Gender Wealth Gap' in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy,2024, 24 (4), 1045-1071.)
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D31, D13
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12403
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Francesca
Barigozzi
Helmuth
Cremer
Chiara
Monfardini
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The Gender Gap in Informal Child Care: Theory and Some Evidence from Italy
Our model studies couples. time allocation and career choices, which are a¤ected by a social norm on gender roles in the family. Parents can provide two types of informal child care: basic care ...
(published in: Economia Italiana, 2019, 3, 66-98.)
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D13, H23, J16, J22
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12402
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William
Cochrane
Jacques
Poot
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Did the Post-1986 Decline in the Homeownership Rate Benefit the New Zealand Labour Market? A Spatial-Econometric Exploration
The proportion of New Zealand households living in owner-occupied dwellings has declined steadily since the early 1990s. The unemployment rate declined steadily as well, except for upward shifts due ...
(published in: Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 2020, 4 (1), 261-284)
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J61, J64, R23, R31
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12401
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Fredrik W.
Andersson
Henrik
Jordahl
Jens
Josephson
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Outsourcing Public Services: Contractibility, Cost, and Quality
We review the literature on public sector outsourcing to explore if the theoretical predictions from the incomplete contracts literature hold up to recent empirical evidence. Guided by theory, we ...
(published in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2019, 65 (4), 349–372, )
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D23, H11, L33
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12400
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Daniel
Kühnle
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How Effective Are Pictorial Warnings on Tobacco Products? New Evidence on Smoking Behaviour Using Australian Panel Data
Studies examining the introduction of pictorial warnings on cigarette packages provide inconclusive evidence due to small samples and methodological issues. We use individual-level panel data from ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 67, 102215)
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I12, I14, I18
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12991Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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