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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
8561 John H. Pencavel
The Labor Supply of Self-Employed Workers: The Choice of Working Hours in Worker Co-ops
Workers in cooperatives are self-employed workers and, if they resemble employees in conventional workplaces, they care about the length of their working hours. In this paper, their choice of hours ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2015, 43 (3), 677-689)
J22, J54
8560 Sandra Hentschel
Gerd Muehlheusser
Dirk Sliwka
The Contribution of Managers to Organizational Success: Evidence from German Soccer
We study the impact of managers on the success of professional soccer teams using data from the German "Bundesliga". We evaluate the performance impact of individual managers by estimating regression ...
(published in: Journal of Sports Economics, 2018, 19(6), 786-819)
J24, J44, J63
8559 Benjamin Artz
Amanda H. Goodall
Andrew J. Oswald
Boss Competence and Worker Well-being
Nearly all workers have a supervisor or 'boss'. Yet there is almost no published research by economists into how bosses affect the quality of employees' lives. This study offers some of the first ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2017, 70 (2), 419–450)
I31, J28, M54
8558 Jean-Olivier Hairault
Anastasia Zhutova
The Cyclicality of Labor Market Flows: A Multiple-Shock Approach
In this paper, we aim to provide a comprehensive view of the unemployment dynamics generated by different structural shocks. We show that the relative contribution of the job finding and separation ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2018, 103, 150-172)
E24, J6
8557 Petri Böckerman
Pekka Ilmakunnas
Jari Vainiomäki
Using Twins to Resolve the Twin Problem of Having a Bad Job and a Low Wage
We use data on twins matched to register-based information on earnings to examine the long-standing puzzle of non-existent compensating wage differentials. The use of twin data allows us to remove ...
(published in: The Manchester School, 2018, 86 (2), 155-177)
J28, J31
8556 Julia Lane
Jason Owen-Smith
Rebecca Rosen
Bruce A. Weinberg
New Linked Data on Research Investments: Scientific Workforce, Productivity, and Public Value
Longitudinal micro-data derived from transaction level information about wage and vendor payments made by federal grants on multiple U.S. campuses are being developed in a partnership involving ...
(published in: Research Policy, 2015, 44 (9), 1659-1671)
C8, O3, J4
8554 Philipp Doerrenberg
Andreas Peichl
Sebastian Siegloch
Sufficient Statistic or Not? The Elasticity of Taxable Income in the Presence of Deduction Possibilities
The elasticity of taxable income (ETI) is often interpreted as a sufficient statistic to assess the welfare costs of taxation. Building on the conceptual framework of Chetty (2009), we show that this ...
(revised version published as 'The elasticity of taxable income in the presence of deduction possibilities' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 151, 41 - 55)
H24, H31
8552 Pushkar Maitra
Subha Mani
Learning and Earning: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in India
This paper presents the treatment effects from participating in a subsidized vocational training program targeted at women residing in low-income households in India. We combine pre-intervention data ...
(published in: Labour Economics 2017, 45, 116-130.)
I21, J19, J24, O15
8551 Gilles Saint-Paul
Can Active Labor Market Policy Be Counter-Productive?
We study active labor market policies (ALMP) in a matching model. ALMPs are modelled as a subsidy to job search. Workers differ in their productivity, and search takes place along an extensive ...
(published in: Research in Economics, 2015, 69 (1), 26-36)
E24, J6
8550 José-Raimundo Carvalho
Thierry Magnac
Qizhou Xiong
College Choice Allocation Mechanisms: Structural Estimates and Counterfactuals
We evaluate a simple allocation mechanism of students to majors at college entry that was commonly used in universities in Brazil in the 1990s and 2000s. Students first chose a single major and then ...
(published in: Quantitative Economics, 2019, 10 (3), 1233 - 1277)
C57, D47, I21
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