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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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9630
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Barry
Hirsch
Muhammad
M.
Husain
John
V.
Winters
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Multiple Job Holding, Local Labor Markets, and the Business Cycle
About 5 percent of U.S. workers hold multiple jobs, which can exacerbate or mitigate employment changes over the business cycle. Theory is ambiguous and prior literature is not fully conclusive. We ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2016, 5:4)
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J21
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9629
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Christina
Patterson
Aysegül
Sahin
Giorgio
Topa
Giovanni L.
Violante
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Working Hard in the Wrong Place: A Mismatch-Based Explanation to the UK Productivity Puzzle
The UK experienced an unusually prolonged stagnation in labor productivity in the aftermath of the Great Recession. This paper analyzes the role of sectoral labor misallocation in accounting for this ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 84, 42-56)
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E24, E32, J24
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9628
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Marco
Caliendo
Steffen
Künn
Martin
Weißenberger
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Personality Traits and the Evaluation of Start-Up Subsidies
Many countries support business start-ups to spur economic growth and reduce unemployment with different programmes. Evaluation studies of such programmes commonly rely on the conditional ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 86, 87-108)
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C14, L26, H43, J68
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9627
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Bert
van Landeghem
Frank
Cörvers
Andries
de Grip
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Is There a Rationale to Contact the Unemployed Right from the Start? Evidence from a Natural Field Experiment
Active Labour Market Policies often exclusively target towards the long-term unemployed. Although it might be more efficient to intervene earlier in order to prevent long-term unemployment rather ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2017, 45, 158-168 )
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D04, D61, J64, J68
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9626
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Gerard
J.
van den Berg
Barbara
Hofmann
Arne
Uhlendorff
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The Role of Sickness in the Evaluation of Job Search Assistance and Sanctions
Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However, the possibility to report sick creates an additional moral hazard, since during ...
(revised version published as 'Evaluating Vacancy Referrals and the Roles of Sanctions and Sickness Absenc' in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129, 3292-3322)
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J64, J65, C41, C21
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9625
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Reinout
Kleinhans
Maarten
van Ham
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The Support Paradox in Community Enterprise Experiments in The Netherlands
In many European countries, community entrepreneurship is increasingly considered as a means to initiate small-scale urban regeneration. However, residents in deprived communities are often viewed to ...
(published in: International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, 2017, 31 (4), 570-589)
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D71, L26, L31, O35, R23
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9624
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Pierre
Koning
Jan-Maarten
van Sonsbeek
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Making Disability Work? The Effects of Financial Incentives on Partially Disabled Workers
This study provides insight in the responsiveness of disabled workers to financial incentives, using administrative individual data from the Netherlands from 2006 to 2013. We focus on workers ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2017, 47, 202-215)
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C52, H53
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9623
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Frederico
S.
Finan
Maurizio
Mazzocco
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Electoral Incentives and the Allocation of Public Funds
It is widely believed that politicians allocate public resources in ways to maximize political gains. But what is less clear is whether this comes at a cost to welfare; and if so, whether alternative ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2021, 19 (5), 2467–2512)
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H40
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9622
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Wenhua
Di
Daniel
L.
Millimet
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Targeted Business Incentives and the Debt Behavior of Households
The empirical effects of place-based tax incentive schemes designed to aid low income communities are unclear. While a growing number of studies find beneficial effects on employment, there is little ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2017, 52 (3), 1115-1142)
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C21, G02, H25, H31
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9621
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Lingguo
Cheng
Hong
Liu
Ye
Zhang
Zhong
Zhao
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The Health Implications of Social Pensions: Evidence from China's New Rural Pension Scheme
This paper estimates the causal effect of income on health outcomes of the elderly and investigates underlying mechanisms by exploiting an income change induced by the launch of China's New Rural ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018, 46, 53-77 )
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H55, I12, I38, J14
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