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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
8892 Muhammad Asali
Compulsory Military Service and Future Earnings: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment
Using Israeli census data, this study provides new evidence on the long-term effects of military service on the earnings of veterans. Among Druze men aged 25-34, we find an economically and ...
(revised version published in: Defence and Peace Economics, 2019, 30 (4), 402-420.)
J24, J31, J45
8891 Laura Hospido
Eva Moreno-Galbis
The Spanish Productivity Puzzle in the Great Recession
While Spain had traditionally under-performed its European counterparts in terms of labor productivity, the trend is reversed after 2007. The evolution of aggregate productivity in Spain during the ...
(published in: P. Askenazy, L. Bellmann, A. Bryson, and E. Moreno Galbis (eds.), Productivity Puzzles Across Europe, Oxford University Press, 2016)
J24, J21, J52
8890 Almut Balleer
Britta Gehrke
Christian Merkl
Some Surprising Facts about Working Time Accounts and the Business Cycle
Working time accounts (WTAs) allow firms to smooth hours worked over time. This paper analyzes whether this increase in flexibility has also affected how firms adjust employment in Germany. Using a ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2017, 38 (7), 940-953)
E20, E24, J20, J30
8889 Bart Cockx
Corinna Ghirelli
Scars of Recessions in a Rigid Labor Market
We study the impact of graduating in a recession in Flanders (Belgium), i.e. in a rigid labor market. In the presence of a high minimum wage, a typical recession hardly influences the hourly wage of ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 41, 162-176 )
C12, C41, E32, I21, J22, J23, J31, J6
8888 Austan D. Goolsbee
Alan B. Krueger
A Retrospective Look at Rescuing and Restructuring General Motors and Chrysler
This paper takes a retrospective look at the U.S. government's effort to rescue and restructure General Motors and Chrysler in the midst of the 2009 economic and financial crisis. The paper describes ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2015, 29 (2), 3–24)
H0, L50, L62, G01, G33
8887 Tanika Chakraborty
Anirban Mukherjee
Sarani Saha
Court-ship, Kinship and Business: A Study on the Interaction between the Formal and the Informal Institutions and Its Effect on Entrepreneurship
In this paper we theoretically and empirically examine how the interaction between the formal court system and the informal loan network affects a household's decision to start a business. We find ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2015, 4, 7 (2015))
K12, L26, O17
8886 Manuela Deidda
Adriana Di Liberto
Marta Foddi
Giovanni Sulis
Employment Subsidies, Informal Economy and Women's Transition into Work in a Depressed Area: Evidence from a Matching Approach
We analyze the effects of an ALMP for disadvantaged workers implemented in a depressed area of Italy. Using propensity-score matching, we find that a) the employment subsidy had a positive effect for ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2015, 4:7)
C14, C83, J64, J16
8885 Benoît Mahy
François Rycx
Guillaume Vermeylen
Educational Mismatch and Firm Productivity: Do Skills, Technology and Uncertainty Matter?
The authors provide first evidence on whether the direct relationship between educational mismatch and firm productivity varies across working environments. Using detailed Belgian linked ...
(published in: De Economist, 2015, 163 (2), 233-262)
J21, J24
8884 Benedikt Herz
Thijs van Rens
Accounting for Mismatch Unemployment
We investigate unemployment due to mismatch in the US over the past three decades. We propose an accounting framework that allows us to estimate the overall amount of mismatch unemployment as well as ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economics Association, 2020, 18 (4), 1619 - 1654)
E24, J61, J62
8883 Isabelle Sin
Steven Stillman
Economic Liberalisation and the Mobility of Minority Groups: Evidence from M?ori in New Zealand
Between 1984 and 2003, New Zealand undertook comprehensive market-oriented economic reforms. In this paper, we use Census data to examine how the internal mobility of M?ori compares to that of ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2016, 5, 4 (2016) )
J61, J15, R23
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