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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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8520
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Milena
Nikolova
Carol
Lee
Graham
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In Transit: The Well-Being of Migrants from Transition and Post-Transition Countries
The extant literature has focused on migration's consequences for the receiving countries. In this paper, we ask a different but important question: how much do migrants gain from moving to another ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 112, 164-186)
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F22, I31, J61, O15
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8519
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Sarah
Brown
Karl
Taylor
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The Reservation Wage Curve: Evidence from the UK
We investigate the relationship between an individuals' reservation wage, i.e. the lowest wage acceptable in order to enter into employment, and unemployment in the local area district. Largely ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2015, 126, 22-24)
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J64, J31, R23
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8518
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Matthew
Groh
David
McKenzie
Nour
Shammout
Tara
Vishwanath
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Testing the Importance of Search Frictions, Matching, and Reservation Prestige Through Randomized Experiments in Jordan
Unemployment rates for tertiary-educated youth in Jordan are high, as is the duration of unemployment. Two randomized experiments in Jordan were used to test different theories that may explain this ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2015, 4:7)
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O12, O15, J64, J08
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8517
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Luc
Behaghel
Bruno
Crépon
Thomas
Le Barbanchon
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Unintended Effects of Anonymous Resumes
We evaluate an experimental program in which the French public employment service anonymized resumes for firms that were hiring. Firms were free to participate or not; participating firms were then ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2015, 7 (3), 1 - 27)
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J71, J78
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8516
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Stijn
Baert
Eddy
Omey
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Hiring Discrimination against Pro-Union Applicants: The Role of Union Density and Firm Size
We study the causal impact of revealing pro-unionism during the recruitment stage on hiring chances. To this end, we conduct a randomised field experiment in the Belgian labour market. When matched ...
(revised version published in: De Economist, 2015, 163, 263 - 280)
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J53, J71, C93
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8515
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Britta
Kohlbrecher
Christian
Merkl
Daniela
Nordmeier
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Revisiting the Matching Function
This paper shows analytically and numerically that there are two ways of generating an observationally equivalent comovement between matches, unemployment, and vacancies in dynamic labor market ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2016, 69, 350–374.)
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E24, E32, J63, J64
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8514
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David
Autor
David
Dorn
Gordon
H.
Hanson
Jae
Song
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Trade Adjustment: Worker Level Evidence
We analyze the effect of exposure to international trade on earnings and employment of U.S. workers from 1992 through 2007 by exploiting industry shocks to import competition stemming from China's ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2014, 129 (4), 1799-1860)
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F16, H55, J23, J31, J63
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8513
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Miriam
Mäder
Steffen
Müller
Regina
T.
Riphahn
Caroline
Schwientek
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Intergenerational Transmission of Unemployment: Evidence for German Sons
This paper studies the association between the unemployment experience of fathers and their sons. Based on German survey data that cover the last decades we find significant positive correlations. ...
(published in: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik), 2016, 235 (4-5), 355–375)
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J62, C21, C26
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8512
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Alan
B.
Krueger
Alexandre
Mas
Xiaotong
Niu
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The Evolution of Rotation Group Bias: Will the Real Unemployment Rate Please Stand Up?
This paper documents that rotation group bias – the tendency for labor force statistics to vary systematically by month in sample in labor force surveys – in the Current Population Survey (CPS) has ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 99 (2), 258 - 264)
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J01, J64
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8511
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Vincenzo
Caponi
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Public Employment Policies and Regional Unemployment Differences
This paper contributes to the existing literature on public employment showing that the wage setting policy of the public sector can be an important determinant of private employment and ...
(revised version published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2017, 63, 1-12)
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E24, J60
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