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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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11161
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Erich
Battistin
Lorenzo
Neri
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School Performance, Score Inflation and Economic Geography
We show that grading standards for primary school exams in England have triggered an inflation of quality indicators in the national performance tables for almost two decades. The cumulative effects ...
(published as 'School Performance, Score Inflation, and Neighborhood Development' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (3), 753–792)
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C26, C31, I2
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11160
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Sumon
K.
Bhaumik
Ira
N.
Gang
Myeong-Su
Yun
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Poverty's Deconstruction: Beyond the Visible
In contrast to his contribution to other areas, Shubhashis Gangopadhyay's contributions to our understanding of poverty are often thought of as indirect consequences of the main themes of his work. ...
(published in: R. Lensink, S. Sjogren, C. Wihlborg (eds): Paths for Sustainable Economic Development, Gothenburg, 2017, 81 - 96)
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C20, I30
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11159
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Nauro
F.
Campos
Paul
De Grauwe
Yuemei
Ji
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Structural Reforms, Growth and Inequality: An Overview of Theory, Measurement and Evidence
This chapter provides a critical overview of the state of the art in the economics literature on structural reforms. It takes stock of theoretical developments, measurement efforts and of the ...
(published in N. Campos, P. De Grauwe and Y. Ji (eds.), The Political Economy of Structural Reforms in Europe, Oxford University Press, 2018, 1-44.)
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E65, O11, O43
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11158
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Thomas
Deckers
Armin
Falk
Fabian
Kosse
Pia
Pinger
Hannah
Schildberg-Hörisch
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Socio-Economic Status and Inequalities in Children's IQ and Economic Preferences
This paper explores inequalities in IQ and economic preferences between children from high and low socio-economic status (SES) families. We document that children from high SES families are more ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 129 (9), 2504 -2545)
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C90, D64, D90, D81, J13, J24, J62
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11157
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Xavier
Ramos
Dirk
Van de gaer
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Is Inequality of Opportunity Robust to the Measurement Approach?
Recent literature has suggested many ways of measuring equality of opportunity. We analyze in a systematic manner the various approaches put forth in the literature to show whether and to what extent ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2021, 67 (1), 18 - 36)
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D3, D63
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11156
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Sabien
Dobbelaere
Jacques
Mairesse
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Comparing Micro-Evidence on Rent Sharing from Two Different Econometric Models
Researchers contributing to the empirical rent-sharing literature have typically resorted to estimating the responsiveness of workers' wages on firms' ability to pay in order to assess the extent to ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 52, 18-26)
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C23, D21, J31, J51
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11155
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Guoqian
Xi
Jörn
Block
Frank
Lasch
Frank
Robert
Roy
Thurik
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How Does Firm Survival Differ between Business Takeovers and New Venture Start-ups?
Focusing on entrepreneurship entry modes, we investigate two research questions regarding firm survival: how does the survival probability differ between business takeovers and new venture start-ups? ...
(published as 'The survival of business takeovers and new venture start-ups' in: Industrial and Corporate Change, 2020, 29 (3), 797 - 826)
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L26, M13
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11154
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Uwe
Jirjahn
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Foreign Ownership and Intra-Firm Union Density in Germany
From a theoretical viewpoint the relationship between foreign ownership and unionization is ambiguous. On the one hand, foreign owners have better opportunities to undermine workers' unionization. On ...
(revised version published in: Economic and Industrial Democracy, 2021, 42 (4), 1052-1079)
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F23, F66, J51, J52
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11152
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Anat
Alexandron-Lavon
Gil
S.
Epstein
Renana
Lindner Pomerantz
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The Effect of Ideological Positions on Job Market Interaction
Reporters and editors may not have the same ideology. When an editor wants to employ a new reporter with a different ideology, they have to negotiate the price of moving from their own to the other's ...
(published as 'The effect of ideological positions on job market interaction: A spatial analysis' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 145, 261 - 274)
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J32, J44
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11149
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Gil
S.
Epstein
Ira
N.
Gang
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Inequality, Good Governance and Endemic Corruption
Can a society suffering contests between rich and poor achieve good governance in the face of endemic corruption? We examine a stylized poor state with weak institutions in which a "culture of ...
(published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2019, 26, 999 - 1017)
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O12, O15, O16, D82, G38
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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