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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9151 Charlotte Bartels
Nico Pestel
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)
H24, H31, J22, J65
9149 Arindrajit Dube
Laura Giuliano
Jonathan Leonard
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)
J00, J31, J42, J63
9147 Vincent Van Roy
Daniel Vertesy
Marco Vivarelli
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)
O31, O33
9146 David Neumark
Diego Grijalva
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 )
J23
9144 Benjamin Hansen
Joseph J. Sabia
Daniel I. Rees
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)
I18, H71
9142 Jasmin Kantarevic
Boris Kralj
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. )
I10, I12, I18
9141 John Cawley
Anna Choi
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.)
I1, I12, I14, I20, I24, I3
9138 Martin Huber
Michael Lechner
Anthony Strittmatter
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 ()
J64, J68, C21, C31
9137 Dieter Verhaest
Stijn Baert
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)
I21, J24, J64, C21, C41
9136 Pablo Ibarrarán
Jochen Kluve
Laura Ripani
David Rosas Shady
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 )
J24, J64, O15, O17
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