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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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9138
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Martin
Huber
Michael
Lechner
Anthony
Strittmatter
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Direct and Indirect Effects of Training Vouchers for the Unemployed
This paper evaluates the effect of a voucher award system for assignment into vocational training on the employment outcomes of unemployed voucher recipients in Germany, along with the causal ...
(published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society), 2018, 181 (3), 441-463 ()
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J64, J68, C21, C31
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9137
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Dieter
Verhaest
Stijn
Baert
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The Early Labour Market Effects of Generally and Vocationally Oriented Higher Education: Is There a Trade-off?
This study investigates whether the choice for a vocationally versus a generally oriented higher education program entails a trade-off between higher employment chances and better matches at the ...
(revised version published as 'The effects of workplace learning in higher education on employment and match quality: Is there an early-career trade-off?' in: Empirical Economics, 2018, 44, 1229 - 1270)
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I21, J24, J64, C21, C41
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9136
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Pablo
Ibarrarán
Jochen
Kluve
Laura
Ripani
David
Rosas Shady
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Experimental Evidence on the Long-Term Impacts of a Youth Training Program
This paper presents the results of a randomized controlled trial on the long-term impacts of a youth training program. The empirical analysis estimates labor market impacts six years after the ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2019, 72 (1), 85-222 )
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J24, J64, O15, O17
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9134
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Alexander
Spermann
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How to Fight Long-Term Unemployment: Lessons from Germany
The number of long-term unemployed in Germany has stagnated at around one million for several years. Despite excellent labour market conditions, the long-term unemployment rate is well above the OECD ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2015, 4:15)
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J31, J38
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9133
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Wen
Fan
Yuanyuan
Ma
Liming
Wang
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Estimating the External Returns to Education: Evidence from China
Using longitudinal data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey, we examine how individual wages change in line with the share of college graduates in a given province. The individual fixed effect ...
(published in: Asian Economic Papers, 2015, 14 (3), 88-104)
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J0, J24, O15
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9132
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Christophe
Jalil
Nordman
Leopold
Sarr
Smriti
Sharma
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Cognitive, Non-Cognitive Skills and Gender Wage Gaps: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data in Bangladesh
We use a first-hand linked employer-employee dataset representing the formal sector of Bangladesh to explain gender wage gaps by the inclusion of measures of cognitive skills and personality traits. ...
(published as 'Skills, Personality Traits and Gender Wage Gaps: Evidence from Bangladesh' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2019, 71(3), 687-708)
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J16, J24, J31, J71, C21, O12
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9130
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Eric
A.
Hanushek
Jens
Ruhose
Ludger
Woessmann
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Human Capital Quality and Aggregate Income Differences: Development Accounting for U.S. States
Although many U.S. state policies presume that human capital is important for state economic development, there is little research linking better education to state incomes. In a complement to ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2017, 9 (4), 184-224)
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I25, O47, J24
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9129
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Moussa
Blimpo
Ousman
Gajigo
Todd
Pugatch
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Financial Constraints and Girls' Secondary Education: Evidence from School Fee Elimination in The Gambia
We assess the impact of large-scale fee elimination for secondary school girls in The Gambia on the quantity, composition, and achievement of students. The gradual rollout of the program across ...
(published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2019, 33 (1), 185-208)
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O15, I21, C93
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9128
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Noemi
Peter
Petter
Lundborg
Dinand
Webbink
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The Effect of a Sibling's Gender on Earnings, Education and Family Formation
We examine how the gender of a sibling affects earnings, education and family formation. Identification is complicated by parental preferences: if parents prefer certain sex compositions over others, ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 54, 61-78)
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J00, J24, J16
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9127
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Robert
A.
Moffitt
Brian
J.
Phelan
Anne
E.
Winkler
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Welfare Rules, Incentives, and Family Structure
In this study we provide a new examination of the incentive effects of welfare rules on family structure. Focusing on the AFDC and TANF programs, we first emphasize that the literature, by and large, ...
(substantially revised version published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2020, 55 (1), 1 - 42)
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I3, J1
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