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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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10180
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Mette
Foged
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Family Migration and Relative Earnings Potentials
A unitarian model of family migration in which families may discount wives' private gains is used to derive testable predictions regarding the type of couples that select into migrating. The ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 42, 87-100 )
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F22, D19, J16, J61
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10179
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Alexander
Bick
Bettina
Brüggemann
Nicola
Fuchs-Schündeln
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Hours Worked in Europe and the US: New Data, New Answers
We use national labor force surveys from 1983 through 2011 to construct hours worked per person on the aggregate level and for different demographic groups for 18 European countries and the US. We ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economic, 2019, 121 (4), 1381 - 1516)
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E24, J21, J22
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10178
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Aysit
Tansel
Zeynel Abidin
Ozdemir
Emre
Aksoy
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Does the Unemployment Invariance Hypothesis Hold for Canada?
This article explores the long-run relationship between unemployment rate and labor force participation rate in Canada. The cointegration analysis vindicates the existence of a long-run relationship ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Unemployment Invariance Hypothesis, Added and Discouraged Workers in Canada' in: International Journal of Manpower, 2018, 39 (7), 929-936. )
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E24, J64, J21
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10177
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Marco
Caliendo
Steffen
Künn
Arne
Uhlendorff
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Earnings Exemptions for Unemployed Workers: The Relationship between Marginal Employment, Unemployment Duration and Job Quality
In some countries including Germany unemployed workers can increase their income by working a few hours per week. The intention is to keep unemployed job seekers attached to the labour market and to ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 42, 177-193)
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J64, C41, C33
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10176
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Niaz
Asadullah
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Who Trusts Others? Community and Individual Determinants of Social Capital in a Low Income Country
This study presents new evidence on individual and community-specific determinants of social trust using data from 96 villages in Bangladesh. We find perceived institutional trust to be positively ...
(published in: Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2017, 41(2): 515-544.)
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O12, Z1
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10174
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Jakub
Cerveny
Jan
C.
van Ours
Martin
A.
van Tuijl
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Effects of a Red Card on Goal-Scoring in World Cup Football Matches
We examine the effect of the sending-off of a player on the goal-scoring rates in FIFA World Cup matches in tournaments from 1998 to 2014. We use a hazard rate framework in which the effect of a red ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2018, 55 (2), 883-903.)
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Z29
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10173
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Clara
Welteke
Katharina
Wrohlich
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Peer Effects in Parental Leave Decisions
This paper analyzes to what extent parental leave decisions of mothers with young children depend on the decisions made by their coworkers. The identification of peer effects, which are defined as ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2019, 56 (2), 146-163.)
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C31, J22, D04
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10171
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John
Ifcher
Homa
Zarghamee
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The Rapid Evolution of Homo Economicus: Brief Exposure to Neoclassical Assumptions Increases Self-Interested Behavior
Economics students have been shown to exhibit more selfishness than other students. Because the literature identifies the impact of long-term exposure to economics instruction (e.g., taking a ...
(published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2018, 75 ,55 - 65)
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A2, D6, C9, C7, A1
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10169
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Nekeisha
Spencer
Solomon
Polachek
Eric
Strobl
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How Do Hurricanes Impact Achievement in School? A Caribbean Perspective
This study examines whether hurricanes have any impact on performance in standardized examinations. The analysis uses a panel of thirteen Caribbean countries and over 800 schools for the period 1993 ...
(published in: Natural Hazards, 2016, 84(2), 1437-1462.)
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I2, Q54
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10167
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Ernest
Boffy-Ramirez
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The Heterogeneous Impacts of Business Cycles on Educational Attainment
In this study I examine the impact of fluctuations in the unemployment rate before high school graduation on educational attainment measured 30 years later. I find evidence that educational ...
(published in: Education Economics, 2017, 25 (6), 554-561)
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I2, I22, J1, J18, J24
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12984Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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