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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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9224
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Sarah
Flèche
Richard
Layard
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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)
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I1, I31, I32
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9223
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Andrew
Pendleton
Alex
Bryson
Howard
Gospel
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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)
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G3, G32, G31
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9222
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David
Atkin
Azam
Chaudhry
Shamyla
Chaudry
Amit
K.
Khandelwal
Eric
Verhoogen
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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, )
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O1, O3, D2, L2
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9221
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John
T.
Addison
Pedro
Portugal
Hugo
Vilares
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Sources of the Union Wage Gap: Results from High-Dimensional Fixed Effects Regression Models
This paper provides estimates of the union wage gap in Portugal, a nation until recently lacking independent data on union density at firm level. Having estimated nonlinear and linear estimates of ...
(revised version published as 'Union Membership Density and Wages: The Role of Worker, Firm, and Job-Title Heterogeneity' in: Journal of Econometrics. 2023, 233 (2), 612-632.)
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J31, J33, J41, J51, J52
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9220
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Pedro
Raposo
Pedro
Portugal
Anabela
Carneiro
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Decomposing the Wage Losses of Displaced Workers: The Role of the Reallocation of Workers into Firms and Job Titles
Using an unusually rich matched employer-employee-job title data set for Portugal, this paper evaluates the sources of wage losses of workers displaced due to firm closure based on the comparison of ...
(published as 'The Sources of the Wage Losses of Displaced workers: The Role of the Reallocation of Workers into Firms, Matches, and Job Titles' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2021, 56 (3), 786 - 820)
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J31, J63, J65, E24
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9219
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Rahul
Anand
Eswar
Prasad
Boyang
Zhang
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What Measure of Inflation Should a Developing Country Central Bank Target?
In closed or open economy models with complete markets, targeting core inflation enables monetary policy to maximize welfare by replicating the flexible price equilibrium. We analyze this result in ...
(published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2015, 74, 102-116)
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E31, E52, E61
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9218
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Michael
A.
Clemens
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Losing Our Minds? New Research Directions on Skilled Migration and Development
This paper critiques the last decade of research on the effects of high-skill emigration from developing countries, and proposes six new directions for fruitful research. The study singles out a core ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2016, 37 (7), 1227-1248.)
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F22, J24, O15
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9217
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Jeanne
Lafortune
José
Tessada
Ethan
Gatewood
Lewis
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People and Machines: A Look at the Evolving Relationship Between Capital and Skill in Manufacturing 1860-1930 Using Immigration Shocks
This paper estimates the elasticity of substitution between capital and skill using variation across U.S. counties in immigration-induced skill-mix changes between 1860 and 1930. We find that capital ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101 (1), 30–43.)
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J24, N61, O33
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9216
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Michele
Tuccio
Jackline
Wahba
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Can I Have Permission to Leave the House? Return Migration and the Transfer of Gender Norms
Does international return migration transfer gender norms? Focusing on Jordan, an Arab country where discrimination against women and emigration rates are high, this paper exploits unique data in ...
(published as 'Return Migration and the Transfer of Gender Norms: Evidence from the Middle East' in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018, 46 (4), 1006 - 1029)
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F22, J16, O15, O53
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9213
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Rachel
Connelly
Margaret
Maurer-Fazio
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Left Behind, At Risk, and Vulnerable Elders in Rural China: What the RUMIC Data Reveal about the Extent, Causes, and Consequences of Being Left Behind
Migration of any distance separates family members for long periods of time. In China, an institutional legacy continues to privilege the migration of working-age individuals who often leave children ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2016, 37, 140 - 153)
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J12, J14, J21, J26, O53
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13085Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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