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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9381 Myeong-Su Yun
Eric S. Lin
An Alternative Estimator for Industrial Gender Wage Gaps: A Normalized Regression Approach
Using normalized regression equations, we propose an alternative estimator of industrial gender wage gaps which is identified in the sense that it is invariant to the choice of an unobserved ...
(published in: Pacific Economic Review, 2015, 20(4), 569-587)
C12, J31, J71
9380 Mohsen Javdani
Andrew McGee
Moving Up or Falling Behind? Gender, Promotions, and Wages in Canada
We estimate gender differences in internal promotion experiences for a representative sample of Canadian workers using linked employer-employee data. We find that women in Canada are 3 percentage ...
(published in: Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2019, 58 (2), 189-228.)
J16, J31, J62, J71
9378 Matteo Picchio
Giacomo Valletta
Welfare Evaluation of the 1986 Tax Reform for Married Couples in the United States
This paper evaluates the welfare effects of the 1986 Tax Reform Act (TRA86). In thirty years since its introduction, several studies have analysed the effects of TRA86. However, preference ...
(published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2018, 25 (3), 757–807)
C25, D63, H22, H31, J22
9377 Marc K. Chan
Kai Liu
Life-Cycle and Intergenerational Effects of Child Care Reforms
We investigate the importance of various mechanisms by which child care policies can affect life-cycle patterns of employment and fertility among women, as well as long-run cognitive outcomes among ...
(published in: Quantitative Economics, 2018, 9 (2), 659 - 706)
D91, J13, J22
9376 Jay Stewart
Mary Dorinda Allard
Secondary Childcare in the ATUS: What Does It Measure?
Unlike most of the earlier U.S. time-use surveys, the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) does not collect information on secondary activities. It does, however, include a set of questions asking ...
(published in: C. Kalenkoski and G. Foster (eds.): The Economics of Multitasking, New York, 2015, 145-171)
C83, J13, J22
9375 Jennifer Roberts
Karl Taylor
Intra-Household Commuting Choices and Local Labour Markets
While the job search literature has increasingly recognised the importance of the spatial distribution of employment opportunities, local labour market conditions have been a notable omission from ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2017, 69 (3), 734-757)
D19, J24, R40
9374 Olof Aslund
Hans Grönqvist
Caroline Hall
Jonas Vlachos
Education and Criminal Behavior: Insights from an Expansion of Upper Secondary School
We study the impact on criminal activity from a large scale Swedish reform of vocational upper secondary education, extending programs from two to three years and adding more general theoretical ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 52, 178-192)
K42
9373 Oliver Falck
Robert Gold
Stephan Heblich
Lifting the Iron Curtain: School-Age Education and Entrepreneurial Intentions
We exploit Germany's reunification to identify how school-age education affects entrepreneurial intentions. We look at university students in reunified Germany who were born before the Iron Curtain ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2017, 17 (5), 1111–1148, )
L26, I21, J24, P30
9372 Sari Pekkala Kerr
Tuomas Pekkarinen
Matti Sarvimäki
Roope Uusitalo
Post-Secondary Education and Information on Labor Market Prospects: A Randomized Field Experiment
We examine the impact of an information intervention offered to 97 randomly chosen high schools in Finland. Graduating students in treatment schools were surveyed and given information on the labor ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 66, 101888)
J24, I23
9371 David L. Sjoquist
John V. Winters
The Effects of State Merit Aid Programs on Attendance at Elite Colleges
State merit aid programs have been found to reduce the likelihood that students attend college out-of-state. Using the U.S. News & World Report rankings of colleges and universities to measure ...
(published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2016, 83 (2), 527-549)
H31, I22, J24
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