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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
11148 Gil S. Epstein
Ira N. Gang
Taxation, Social Protection, and Governance Decentralization
Governments do not have perfect information regarding constituent priorities and needs. This lack of knowledge opens the door for groups to lobby in order to affect the government's taxation levels. ...
(published as 'Taxation and social protection under governance decentralisation' in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 60, 101743)
H77, D72, H73
11147 Nizamul Islam
Ugo Colombino
The Case for NIT+FT in Europe: An Empirical Optimal Taxation Exercise
We present an exercise in empirical optimal taxation for European countries from three areas: Southern, Central and Northern Europe. For each country, we estimate a microeconometric model of labour ...
(revised version published in: Economic Modelling, 2018, 75, 38-69.)
H21, C18
11146 Raul Ramos
Migration Aspirations among NEETs in Selected MENA Countries
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region shows high levels of unemployment rates among youth and the rate of youth not in education, employment or training (NEET) is also among the highest in ...
(published in: Journal of Geographical Systems, 2019, 21 (4), 487-507)
F22, J61, J65, R23
11145 Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes
Esther Arenas-Arroyo
The Changing Family Structure of American Children with Unauthorized Parents
Tougher immigration enforcement has been responsible for 1.8 million deportations between 2009 and 2013 alone, most of them involving fathers and heads of household. We exploit the geographic and ...
(published as 'Immigration Enforcement and Children's Living Arrangements' in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2019, 38 (1), 11-40 )
J13, J15, K37
11144 Björn Anders Gustafsson
Hanna Mac Innes
Torun Österberg
Older People in Sweden Without Means: On the Importance of Age at Immigration for Being 'Twice Poor'
This paper examines immigrant poverty at an older age in Sweden with an emphasis on late-in-life immigrants. We analyse tax data for the entire Swedish-born and non-Swedish-born population. The ...
(published in: Aging and Society, 2019, 39 (6), 1172-1199)
I32, J14, J15
11143 Jesús Fernández-Huertas Moraga
Ada Ferrer-i-Carbonell
Albert Saiz
Immigrant Locations and Native Residential Preferences: Emerging Ghettos or New Communities?
While the impact of immigrants on labor markets may be small, strong political movements voicing opposition to the growth of resident foreign-born populations are on the upswing. We study whether ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2019, 112, 133-151)
F22, J61, D33
11141 Juanna Schrøter Joensen
Helena Skyt Nielsen
Spillovers in Education Choice
This paper examines how skills are shaped by social interactions in families. We show that older siblings causally affect younger sibling's education choices and early career earnings. We focus on ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 157, 158-183)
I21, I24, J24
11140 Casey Boyd-Swan
Chris M. Herbst
Racial and Ethnic Discrimination in the Labor Market for Child Care Teachers
This paper examines racial and ethnic discrimination in the labor market for center-based child care teachers. We assemble a novel dataset that combines a resume audit study of child care centers in ...
(published in: Educational Researcher, 2019, 48 (7), 394 - 406)
J71
11139 Patrick A. Puhani
Do Boys Benefit from Male Teachers in Elementary School? Evidence from Administrative Panel Data
With girls having overtaken boys in many education indicators, the "feminization" of elementary school teaching is causing debates about disadvantages for male students. Using administrative panel ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 51, 340-354)
I21, J45, J71, J78
11136 Radim Bohacek
Michal Myck
Economic Consequences of Political Persecution
We analyze the effects of persecution and labor market discrimination during the communist regime in the former Czechoslovakia using a representative life history sample from the Survey of Health, ...
(updated version available as DP 18282)
N34, J70, J31, C21
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