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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9477 Mathias Kuepie
Christophe Jalil Nordman
Where Does Education Pay Off in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Two Cities of the Republic of Congo
Using first-hand data from the 2009 Employment and Informal Sector Survey (EESIC) in the two largest cities of the Republic of Congo, Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire, we analyse the impact of education ...
(published in: Oxford Development Studies, 2016, 44 (1), 1-27)
J24, J31, O12
9476 Sneha Elango
Jorge Luis García
James J. Heckman
Andrés Hojman
Early Childhood Education
This paper organizes and synthesizes the literature on early childhood education and childcare. In it, we go beyond meta-analysis and reanalyze primary data sources in a common framework. We consider ...
(published in: Robert A. Moffitt (ed.), Economics of Means-Tested Transfer Programs in the United States, Volume II, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016, 235-298. )
J13, I28, C93
9475 Jian Z. Yeo
Sholeh A. Maani
Educational Mismatches and Earnings in the New Zealand Labor Market
Mismatch of educational skills in the labor market is an emerging topic in the field of labor economics, partly due to its link to labor productivity. This is the first application of this question ...
(published in: New Zealand Economic Papers, 2017, 51 (1), 28-48 )
J24, J31
9474 David N. Figlio
Krzysztof Karbownik
Kjell G. Salvanes
Education Research and Administrative Data
Thanks to extraordinary and exponential improvements in data storage and computing capacities, it is now possible to collect, manage, and analyze data in magnitudes and in manners that would have ...
(published in: Handbook of the Economics of Education, Volume 5, 2016, 75–138)
I20
9473 Semih Tumen
A Theory of Intra-Firm Group Design
I develop an intra-firm theory of group design and teamwork in the presence of peer effects. The purpose is to understand the interlinkages between intra-firm group formation and the extent of wage ...
(published in: Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2016, 45(1), 89-102)
J31, L22, L23, M51, M52
9472 Matteo Picchio
Sigrid Suetens
Jan C. van Ours
Labor Supply Effects of Winning a Lottery
This paper investigates how winning a substantial lottery prize affects labor supply. Analyzing data from Dutch State Lottery winners, we find that earnings are affected but not employment. Lottery ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2018, 128 (611), 1700-1729)
J22, J29
9470 Matteo Picchio
Jan C. van Ours
Gender and the Effect of Working Hours on Firm-Sponsored Training
Using employees' longitudinal data, we study the effect of working hours on the propensity of firms to sponsor training of their employees. We show that, whereas male part-time workers are less ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2016, 125, 192-211)
C33, C35, J24, M51, M53
9469 Gregory Verdugo
Real Wage Cyclicality in the Eurozone Before and During the Great Recession: Evidence from Micro Data
We study the response of real wages to the business cycle in eight major Eurozone countries before and during the Great Recession. Average real wages are found to be acyclical, but this reflects, in ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 82, 46-69)
J30, E32
9468 Francisco H. G. Ferreira
Nora Lustig
Daniel Teles
Appraising Cross-National Income Inequality Databases: An Introduction
In response to a growing interest in comparing inequality levels and trends across countries, a number of cross-national inequality databases are now available. These databases differ considerably in ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2015, 13 (4), 497-526.)
D31, I32
9467 Nidhaleddine Ben Cheikh
Christophe Rault
The Pass-Through of Exchange Rate in the Context of the European Sovereign Debt Crisis
This paper investigates whether exchange rate pass-through (ERPT) into import prices is a nonlinear phenomenon for five heavily indebted Euro area countries, namely the so-called GIIPS group (Greece, ...
(published in: International Journal of Finance and Economics, 2016, 21 (2), 154–166)
C22, E31, F31
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