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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
10163 David E. Bloom
Dara Lee Luca
The Global Demography of Aging: Facts, Explanations, Future
Population ageing is the 21st century's dominant demographic phenomenon. Declining fertility, increasing longevity, and the progression of large-sized cohorts to the older ages are causing elder ...
(published in: J. Poot, M. Roskruge (eds.), Population Change and Impacts in Asia and the Pacific, Springer, 2020 )
J11, J14, N30
10160 R?ta Ubarevi?ien?
Maarten van Ham
Population Decline in Lithuania: Who Lives in Declining Regions and Who Leaves?
Since the 1990s, Lithuania lost almost a quarter of its population, and some regions within the country lost more than 50% of their residents. Such a sharp population decline poses major challenges ...
(published in: Regional Studies, Regional Science, 2017, 4 (1), 57 - 79)
R23, O15, J11, P20
10159 Stephan Kampelmann
François Rycx
Wage Discrimination against Immigrants: Measurement with Firm-Level Productivity Data
This paper is one of the first to use employer-employee data on wages and labor productivity to measure discrimination against immigrants. We build on an identification strategy proposed by ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2016, 5 (15), 1-24)
J15, J16, J24, J31, J7
10158 Bernard Fortin
Safa Ragued
Does Temporary Interruption in Postsecondary Education Induce a Wage Penalty? Evidence from Canada
Data from the Youth in Transition Survey reveal that almost 40% of Canadian youth who left post-secondary education in 1999 had returned two years later. This paper investigates the extent to which ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2017, 58, 108 - 122)
C21, C26, C31, I21, I23, I26
10156 Timothy J. Halliday
Daniel Lederman
Raymond Robertson
Tracking Wage Inequality Trends with Prices and Different Trade Models: Evidence from Mexico
Mexican wage inequality rose following Mexico's accession to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/World Trade Organization in 1986. Since the mid-1990s, however, wage inequality has been ...
(published in: Review of World Economics, 2018, 154 (1), 47 - 73)
F66, J31
10153 Katharina Dyballa
Kornelius Kraft
How Do Labor Representatives Affect Incentive Orientation of Executive Compensation?
Contrary to previous literature we hypothesize that labor's interest may well – like that of shareholders – aim at securing the long-run survival of the firm. Consequently, employee representatives ...
(published in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2020, 66 (1), 60 - 90)
J52, L20, G32, M12, C33
10152 Pieter A. Gautier
Bo Hu
Makoto Watanabe
Marketmaking Middlemen
This paper develops a model in which market structure is determined endogenously by the choice of intermediation mode. We consider two representative business modes of intermediation that are widely ...
(published in: RAND Journal of Economics, 2023, 54 (1), 83 - 103)
D4, G2, L1, L8, R1
10151 Michael Jetter
Jay K. Walker
Anchoring in Financial Decision-Making: Evidence from the Field
This paper analyzes 12,596 wagering decisions of 6,064 contestants in the US game show Jeopardy!, focusing on the anchoring phenomenon in financial decision-making. We find that contestants anchor ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2017, 141: 164-176)
D03, D81, D83, G11
10150 Jane Arnold Lincove
Kalena E. Cortes
Match or Mismatch? Automatic Admissions and College Preferences of Low- and High-Income Students
We examine the role of information in the college matching behavior of low- and high-income students, exploiting a state automatic admissions policy that provides some students with perfect a priori ...
(published in: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2019, 41(1), 98-123)
I21, I23, J15
10149 Alena Bicakova
Klara Kaliskova
Career Breaks after Childbirth: The Impact of Family Leave Reforms in the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic is a country with a strong attachment of women to the labor market, but with one of the longest paid family leaves, which is often followed by a spell of unemployment. Using a ...
(revised version published as '(Un)intended effects of parental leave policies: Evidence from the Czech Republic' in: Labour Economics, 2019, 61, 101747 )
J13, J18, J22
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