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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
11121 Peter Haan
Daniel Kemptner
Holger Lüthen
The Rising Longevity Gap by Lifetime Earnings: Distributional Implications for the Pension System
This study uses German social security records to provide novel evidence about the heterogeneity in life expectancy by lifetime earnings and, additionally, documents the distributional implications ...
(published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2020, 17, 100199)
H55, I14, J11
11119 Francesca Barigozzi
Helmuth Cremer
Kerstin Roeder
Until Taxes Do Us Part: Tax Penalties or Bonuses and the Marriage Decision
The tax regimes applied to couples in many countries including the US, France, and Germany imply either a marriage penalty or a marriage bonus. We study how they affect the decision to get married by ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2019, 118, 37–50)
J12, D82, H31
11118 Archana Dang
Pushkar Maitra
Nidhiya Menon
Labor Market Engagement and the Health of Working Adults: Evidence from India
Driven by rapid income growth, labor market transitions in the nature of jobs, and lifestyle factors, there has been a widespread increase in rates of overweight and obesity in many countries. This ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2019, 33, 58 - 77)
I12, I15, O12
11116 Thomas K. Bauer
Matthias Giesecke
Laura Janisch
Forced Migration and Mortality
We examine the long-run effects of forced migration from Eastern Europe into post-war Germany. Existing evidence suggests that displaced individuals are worse off economically, facing a considerably ...
(published as 'The Impact of Forced Migration on Mortality: Evidence from German Pension Insurance Records' in: Demography, 2019, 56(1), 25-47)
I12, J61, O15, R23
11115 Oladele Akogun
Andrew Dillon
Jed Friedman
Ashesh Prasann
Pieter Serneels
Productivity and Health: Alternative Productivity Estimates Using Physical Activity
This paper investigates an alternative proxy for individual worker productivity in physical work settings: a direct measure of physical activity using an accelerometer. First, the paper compares ...
(published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2021, 35 (3), 652 - 680)
I12, J22, J24, O12
11114 John T. Addison
Liwen Chen
Orgul Demet Ozturk
Occupational Match Quality and Gender over Two Cohorts
Job mobility, especially early in a career, is an important source of wage growth. This effect is typically attributed to heterogeneity in the quality of employee-employer matches, with individuals ...
(revised version published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2020, 73(3), 730-767.)
J3, J16, J22, J24, J31, J33, N3
11113 Alexander Hijzen
Pedro S. Martins
Jante Parlevliet
Collective Bargaining through the Magnifying Glass: A Comparison between the Netherlands and Portugal
This paper contributes to a deeper understanding of sector-level bargaining systems and their role for labour market performance. We compare two countries with seemingly similar collective bargaining ...
(published as 'Frontal assault versus incremental change: A comparison of collective bargaining in Portugal and the Netherlands' in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2019/0008)
J5, P52
11112 Alex Bryson
Mutual Gains? Is There a Role for Employee Engagement in the Modern Workplace?
I examine the history of employee engagement and how it has been characterised by thinkers in sociology, psychology, management and economics. I suggest that, while employers may choose to invest in ...
(published in: Bosio, G., Minola, T., Origio, F., and Tomelleri, S. (eds), Rethinking Entrepreneurial Human Capital, Springer, 2018)
J24, J28, L22, L23, M12, M54
11111 Erling Barth
Alex Bryson
Harald Dale-Olsen
Union Density, Productivity and Wages
We exploit tax-induced exogenous variance in the price of union membership to identify the effects of changes in firm union density on firm productivity and wages in the population of Norwegian firms ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2020, 130 (631), 1898 - 1936)
J01, J08, J50, J51
11110 Michael R. Ransom
Tyler Ransom
Do High School Sports Build or Reveal Character?
We examine the extent to which participation in high school athletics has beneficial effects on future education, labor market, and health outcomes. Due to the absence of plausible instruments in ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2018, 64 (1), 75-89)
I20, J24
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