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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9363 Samuel Mühlemann
Mirjam Strupler Leiser
Ten Facts You Need To Know About Hiring
We provide new empirical evidence regarding the magnitude and the determinants of a firm's costs required to fill a vacancy. The average costs required to fill a vacancy for a skilled worker in ...
(published as "Hiring costs and labor market tightness" in: Labour Economics, 2018, 52, 122-131.)
J32, J63, M53
9362 Catalina Herrera-Almanza
David E. Sahn
The Impact of Early Childbearing on Schooling and Cognitive Skills among Young Women in Madagascar
Female secondary school attendance has recently increased in Sub-Saharan Africa and so has the risk of becoming pregnant while attending school. Using panel data in Madagascar, we analyze the impact ...
(publishes as 'Early Childbearing, School Attainment, and Cognitive Skills: Evidence From Madagascar' in: Demography, 2018, 55 (2), 643-668 )
I25, J13, O15
9361 Winnie Fung
Saweda Liverpool-Tasie
Nicole Mason
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
Can Crop Purchase Programs Reduce Poverty and Improve Welfare in Rural Communities? Evidence from the Food Reserve Agency in Zambia
The last decade has seen a resurgence of parastatal crop marketing institutions in sub-Saharan Africa, many of which cite improving food security and incomes as key goals. However, there is limited ...
(published in: Agricultural Economics, 2020, 51(4), 489-638)
Q12, Q13, Q18, I38, D31, O13
9359 Aysit Tansel
Halil Ibrahim Keskin
Zeynel Abidin Ozdemir
Is There an Informal Employment Wage Penalty in Egypt?
This paper considers the private sector wage earners in Egypt and examine their wage distribution during 1998-2012 using Egyptian Labor Market Panel Survey. We first estimate Mincer wage equations ...
(revised version published as 'Is There an Informal Employment Wage Penalty ine from Egypt: EvidencQuantile Regression on Panel Data' in: Empirical Economics, 2020, 58 (6), 2949-2979.)
J21, J31, J40, O17
9357 Clive Bell
Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay
Income Guarantees and Borrowing in Risky Environments: Evidence from India's Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
This paper investigates the effects of an income guarantee on borrowing to smooth consumption and finance cultivation in a risky setting with marked seasonality. A three-season, infinite-horizon ...
(published in: Economica, 2020, 87 (347), 763-812)
J3, Q12, Q38
9356 Alexandra Avdeenko
Thomas Siedler
Intergenerational Correlations of Extreme Right-Wing Party Preferences and Attitudes toward Immigration
This study analyzes the importance of parental socialization on the development of children's far right-wing preferences and attitudes towards immigration. Using longitudinal data from Germany, our ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2017, 119 (3), 768-800 )
C23, D72, J62, P16
9355 Joni Hersch
Jean Xiao
Sex, Race, and Job Satisfaction among Highly Educated Workers
There has been a considerable amount of work focusing on job satisfaction and sex, generally finding that women are more satisfied than men despite having objectively worse job conditions. But there ...
(published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2016, 83 (1), 1 - 24)
J15, J16, J28, J71
9354 Doris Weichselbaumer
Discrimination against Migrants in Austria: An Experimental Study
This paper experimentally examines the employment opportunities of Austrians with and without migration background who apply to job openings. Previous experiments have indicated ethnicity via the ...
(published in: German Economic Review, 2017, 18 (2), 237-265)
C93, J15, J71
9353 Masood Gheasi
Peter Nijkamp
Piet Rietveld
Wage Gaps between Native and Migrant Graduates of Higher Education Institutions in the Netherlands
In the Netherlands the share of immigrants in the total population has steadily increased in recent decades. The present paper takes a look at wage differences between natives and migrants who are ...
(published in: Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences, 2017, 10, 277–296)
F22, I2
9352 Sholeh A. Maani
Mengyu Dai
Kerr Inkson
Occupational Attainment and Earnings among Immigrant Groups: Evidence from New Zealand
This paper concerns the prediction of career success among migrants. We focus specifically on the role of occupation as a mediating variable between the predictor variables education and time since ...
(published in: Australian Journal of Labour Economics, 2015, 18 (1), 95-112)
J30, J31
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