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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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9155
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Boris
F.
Blumberg
Gerard
A.
Pfann
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Roads Leading to Self-Employment: Comparing Transgenerational Entrepreneurs and Self-Made Start-Ups
This paper studies the event history of business foundation. Three theoretical concepts of human, financial and social capital are linked to investigate variations over time of people's decision ...
(published in: Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2016, 40 (2), 335-357)
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D92, M14, M21
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9154
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Spencer
Bastani
Tomer
Blumkin
Luca
Micheletto
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Optimal Wage Redistribution in the Presence of Adverse Selection in the Labor Market
In this paper we allude to a novel role played by the non-linear income tax system in the presence of adverse selection in the labor market due to asymmetric information between workers and firms. We ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 131, 41-57)
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D82, H21, J31
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9153
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Marilyn
Spencer
Deniz
Gevrek
Valrie
Chambers
Randall
Bowden
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Labor Supply and Productivity Responses to Non-Salary Benefits: Do They Work? If So, at What Level Do They Work Best?
This study explores the impact of a particular low marginal-cost employee benefit on employees' intended retention and performance. By utilizing a unique data set constructed by surveying full-time ...
(published in: Personnel Review, 2016, 45 (5), 1047-1068)
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J22, J32, J45, M52
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9151
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Charlotte
Bartels
Nico
Pestel
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The Impact of Short- and Long-Term Participation Tax Rates on Labor Supply
Generous income support programs as provided by European welfare states have often been blamed to hamper employment. This paper investigates the importance of incentives inherent in the tax-benefit ...
(revised version published as 'Short- and Long-term Participation Tax Rates and Their Impact on Labor Supply' in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2016, 23(6), 1126-1159)
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H24, H31, J22, J65
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9149
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Arindrajit
Dube
Laura
Giuliano
Jonathan
Leonard
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Fairness and Frictions: The Impact of Unequal Raises on Quit Behavior
We analyze how quits responded to arbitrary differences in own and peer wages using an unusual feature of a pay raise at a large U.S. retailer. The firm's use of discrete pay steps created ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2019, 109 (2), 620 - 663)
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J00, J31, J42, J63
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9147
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Vincent
Van Roy
Daniel
Vertesy
Marco
Vivarelli
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Innovation and Employment in Patenting Firms: Empirical Evidence from Europe
This paper explores the possible job creation effect of innovation activity. We analyze a unique panel dataset covering almost 20,000 patenting firms from Europe over the period 2003-2012. The main ...
(published as 'Technology and Employment: Mass Unemployment or Job Creation? Empirical Evidence from European Patenting Firms' in: Research Policy, 2018, 47 (9), 1762 - 1776)
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O31, O33
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9146
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David
Neumark
Diego
Grijalva
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The Employment Effects of State Hiring Credits
State and federal policymakers grappling with the aftermath of the Great Recession sought ways to spur job creation, in many cases adopting hiring credits to encourage employers to create new jobs. ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2017, 70 (5), 1111-1145 )
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J23
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9144
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Benjamin
Hansen
Joseph
J.
Sabia
Daniel
I.
Rees
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Cigarette Taxes and Youth Smoking: Updated Estimates Using YRBS Data
Using data from the state and national Youth Risk Behavior Surveys for the period 1991-2005, Carpenter and Cook (2008) found a strong, negative relationship between cigarette taxes and youth smoking. ...
(published as 'Have Cigarette Taxes Lost their Bite? New Estimates of the Relationship between Cigarette Taxes and Youth Smoking' in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 3 (1), 60-75)
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I18, H71
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9142
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Jasmin
Kantarevic
Boris
Kralj
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Physician Payment Contracts in the Presence of Moral Hazard and Adverse Selection: The Theory and its Application to Ontario
We develop a stylized principal-agent model with moral hazard and adverse selection to provide a unified framework for understanding some of the most salient features of the recent physician payment ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2016, 25 (10), 1326-40. )
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I10, I12, I18
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9141
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John
Cawley
Anna
Choi
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Health Disparities Across Education: The Role of Differential Reporting Error
One of the most robust findings in health economics is that higher-educated individuals tend to be in better health. This paper tests whether health disparities across education are to some extent ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2018, 27 (3), e1-e29.)
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I1, I12, I14, I20, I24, I3
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