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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9694 Cain Polidano
Domenico Tabasso
Fully Integrating Upper-Secondary Vocational and Academic Courses: A Flexible New Way?
The tracking of students in upper-secondary school is often criticised for narrowing the career prospects of student in the vocational education and training (VET) track, which in many countries ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2016, 55, 117-131.)
I20, I23, J24
9693 Emin Dinlersoz
Henry R. Hyatt
Hubert P. Janicki
Who Works for Whom? Worker Sorting in a Model of Entrepreneurship with Heterogeneous Labor Markets
Young and small firms are typically matched with younger and nonemployed individuals, and they provide these workers with lower earnings compared to other firms. To explore the mechanisms behind ...
(published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2019, 34, 244-266)
L26, J21, J22, J23, J24, J30, E21, E23, E24
9692 Stijn Baert
Bas van der Klaauw
Gijsbert van Lomwel
The Effectiveness of Medical and Vocational Interventions for Reducing Sick Leave of Self-Employed Workers
We investigate whether interventions by (i) medical doctors and (ii) occupational specialists are effective in reducing sick leave durations among self-employed workers. To this end, we exploit ...
(revised version published in: Health Economics, 2018, 27 (3), e139 - e152)
C41, I13, J22, R31
9691 Sabien Dobbelaere
Roland Iwan Luttens
Gradual Collective Wage Bargaining
This paper presents an alternative implementation of firm-level collective wage bargaining, where bargaining proceeds as a finite sequence of sessions between a firm and a union of variable size. We ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 40, 37-42)
J30, J41, J51
9690 Michael White
Alex Bryson
When Does HRM 'Work' in Small British Enterprises?
Using nationally representative workplace data we find substantial use of high-performance work systems (HPWS) in Britain's small enterprises. We find empirical support for the proposition that HPWS ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2019, 72 (3), 749-773 )
J28, M50, M54
9689 Dave E. Marcotte
Something in the Air? Pollution, Allergens and Children's Cognitive Functioning
Poor air quality has been shown to harm the health and development of children. Research on these relationships has focused almost exclusively on the effects of human-made pollutants, and has not ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2017, Vol. 56, 141-151)
I1, I2, Q53
9686 Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
Nicolás Salamanca
Anna Zhu
Parenting Style as an Investment in Human Development
We propose a household production function approach to human development in which the role of parenting style in child rearing is explicitly considered. Specifically, we model parenting style as an ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2019, 32, 1315 - 1352)
D13, I31, J13
9684 Julia Tanndal
Daniel Waldenström
Does Financial Deregulation Boost Top Incomes? Evidence from the Big Bang
This study estimates the impact of financial deregulation on top income shares. Using the novel econometric method of constructing synthetic control groups, we show that the "Big Bang"-deregulations ...
(published in: Economics, 2018, 85 (338), 232-265)
D31, G18, H24, J30, N20
9683 Philipp Doerrenberg
Denvil Duncan
Max Löffler
Asymmetric Labor-Supply Responses to Wage-Rate Changes: Evidence from a Field Experiment
The standard labor-supply literature typically assumes that the labor supply response to wage increases is the same as that for equivalent wage decreases. However, evidence from the ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 81,102305)
J22, J31, D03
9682 Jeffrey Grogger
Soda Taxes and the Prices of Sodas and Other Drinks: Evidence from Mexico
To combat a growing obesity problem, Mexico imposed a nationwide tax on drinks with added sugar, popularly referred to as a "soda tax," effective January 2014. Since the tax took effect nationwide, ...
(published in: American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2017, 99 (2), 481-498)
H22, I10
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