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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9233 Ronald Bachmann
Peggy Bechara
Anica Kramer
Sylvi Rzepka
Labour Market Dynamics and Worker Heterogeneity during the Great Recession: Evidence from Europe
Using harmonized micro data, this paper investigates the effects of the early phase (2008-10) of the recent economic crisis on transitions between labour market states in Europe. Our analysis focuses ...
(IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2017, 4:19)
J6, E24
9232 Andrew Henley
The Post Crisis Growth in the Self-Employed: Volunteers or Reluctant Recruits?
In the UK by late 2014 there were almost 0.75m more self-employed than at the start of the financial crisis in early 2008. This represents over 75% of jobs growth in the UK over the same period. This ...
(published in: Regional Studies, 2017, 51, 1312 - 1323)
J21, M13, R23
9231 Niels-Hugo Blunch
Bound To Lose, Bound To Win? The Financial Crisis and the Informal-Formal Sector Earnings Gap in Serbia
While the informal sector has received widespread attention in academic and policy arenas in recent decades, knowledge gaps and controversies remain. First, while the evidence is starting to emerge, ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor and Development, 2015, 4:13)
I24, J31, J42, J46
9229 Martin Salm
Ansgar Wübker
Do Hospitals Respond to Increasing Prices by Supplying Fewer Services?
Medical providers often have a significant influence on treatment decisions which they can use in their own financial interest. Classical models of supplier-induced demand predict that medical ...
(revised version published as "Do hospitals react to lower prices by supplying more services?" in: Health Economics, 2020, 29, 209-220)
I11, L10, L21
9228 Tom Krebs
Moritz Kuhn
Mark L. J. Wright
Human Capital Risk, Contract Enforcement, and the Macroeconomy
We use data from the Survey of Consumer Finance and Survey of Income Program Participation to show that young households with children are under-insured against the risk that an adult member of the ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2015, 105 (11), 3223-3272)
E21, E24, D52, J24
9227 Sandra E. Black
Paul J. Devereux
Petter Lundborg
Kaveh Majlesi
Poor Little Rich Kids? The Determinants of the Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth
Wealth is highly correlated between parents and their children; however, little is known about the extent to which these relationships are genetic or determined by environmental factors. We use ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2020, 87 (4), 1683–1725.)
G11, J01, J13, J62
9226 Xiaoyan Lei
Yan Shen
James P. Smith
Guangsu Zhou
Do Social Networks Improve Chinese Adults' Subjective Well-being?
This paper studies relationships between social networks, health and subjective well-being (SWB) using nationally representative data of the Chinese Population – the Chinese Family Panel Studies ...
(published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2015, 6, 57 - 67)
O10, O53
9224 Sarah Flèche
Richard Layard
Do More of Those in Misery Suffer from Poverty, Unemployment or Mental Illness?
Studies of deprivation usually ignore mental illness. This paper uses household panel data from the USA, Australia, Britain and Germany to broaden the analysis. We ask first how many of those in the ...
(published in: Kyklos, 2017, 70 (1), 27 - 41)
I1, I31, I32
9223 Andrew Pendleton
Alex Bryson
Howard Gospel
Ownership and Pay in Britain
Drawing on principal-agent perspectives on corporate governance, this paper examines whether employees' hourly pay is linked to ownership dispersion. Using linked workplace-worker data from the ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2017, 55 (4), 688-715)
G3, G32, G31
9222 David Atkin
Azam Chaudhry
Shamyla Chaudry
Amit K. Khandelwal
Eric Verhoogen
Organizational Barriers to Technology Adoption: Evidence from Soccer-Ball Producers in Pakistan
This paper studies technology adoption in a cluster of soccer-ball producers in Sialkot, Pakistan. We invented a new cutting technology that reduces waste of the primary raw material and gave the ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2017, 132 (3), 1101–1164, )
O1, O3, D2, L2
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