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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
8854 Isabelle Lebon
Therese Rebiere
How Many Educated Workers for Your Economy? European Targets, Optimal Public Spending, and Labor Market Impact
This paper studies optimal taxation schemes for education in a search-matching model where the labor market is divided between a high-skill and a low-skill sector. Two public policy targets – ...
(published in: Portuguese Economic Journal, 2018, 17 (1), 1 - 44 )
H21, H52, J21, J64
8852 David W. Johnston
Michael A. Shields
Peter Siminski
Long-Term Health Effects of Vietnam-Era Military Service: A Quasi-Experiment Using Australian Conscription Lotteries
This paper estimates the long-term health effects of Vietnam-Era military service using Australia's National conscription lotteries for identification. Our primary contribution is the quality and ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2016, 45, 12-26.)
H56, I10, I13
8851 Jan Michael Bauer
Alfonso Sousa-Poza
Impacts of Informal Caregiving on Caregiver Employment, Health, and Family
As the aging population increases, the demand for informal caregiving is becoming an ever more important concern for researchers and policy-makers alike. To shed light on the implications of informal ...
(published in: Journal of Population Ageing, 2015, 8(3), 113-145)
E26, J14, J46
8850 Stefan Pichler
Nicolas R. Ziebarth
The Pros and Cons of Sick Pay Schemes: A Method to Test for Contagious Presenteeism and Shirking Behavior
This paper proposes a test for the existence and the degree of contagious presenteeism and negative externalities in sickness insurance schemes. First, we theoretically decompose moral hazard into ...
(revised version published as 'The Pros and Cons of Sick Pay Schemes: Testing for Contagious Presenteeism and Noncontagious Absenteeism Behavior' in:Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 156, 14-33)
I12, I13, I18, J22, J28, J32
8849 Marco Francesconi
Jonathan James
The Cost of Binge Drinking
We estimate the effect of binge drinking on accident and emergency attendances, road accidents, arrests, and the number of police officers on duty using a variety of unique data from Britain and a ...
(revised version published as "Liquid Assets? The Short-Run Liabilities of Binge Drinking" in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129(621), 2090-2136)
I12, I18, K42
8848 Sónia Félix
Pedro Portugal
Drug Decriminalization and the Price of Illicit Drugs
This study is an empirical assessment of the impact of the drug decriminalization policy followed by Portugal in July, 2001. We investigate especially the impact of the policy change on the price of ...
(published in: International Journal of Drug Policy, 2017, 39, 121-129 )
C21, D04
8847 Martin Guzi
Martin Kahanec
Lucia Mýtna Kureková
What Explains Immigrant-Native Gaps in European Labor Markets: The Role of Institutions
The role of institutions in immigrant integration remains underexplored in spite of its essential significance for integration policies. This paper adopts the Varieties of Capitalism framework to ...
(published in: Migration Studies, 2021, 9 (4), 1823 - 1856 )
J15, J18, J61
8846 Andrew Clarke
Ingo E. Isphording
Language Barriers and Immigrant Health Production
We study the impact of language deficiency on the health production of childhood migrants to Australia. Our identification strategy relies on a quasi-experiment comparing immigrants arriving at ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2017, 26 (6), 765 - 778)
F22, I12, J24, J61
8845 Augustin de Coulon
Dragos Radu
Max F. Steinhardt
Pane e Cioccolata: The Impact of Native Attitudes on Return Migration
This paper addresses the link between native attitudes and return migration. We exploit the variation in xenophobia using information on media consumption by migrants in Italy. A widely documented ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2016, 24, 253-281.)
F22, J61
8844 Marianne Frank Hansen
Marie Louise Schultz-Nielsen
Torben Tranćs
The Impact of Immigrants on Public Finances: A Forecast Analysis for Denmark
All over Europe, ageing populations threaten nations' financial sustainability. In this paper we examine the potential of immigration to strengthen financial sustainability. We look at a particularly ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30 (3), 925-952)
F22, E62, J61
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