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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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8413
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Nigel
C.
O'Leary
Peter J.
Sloane
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Too Many Graduates? An Application of the Gottschalk-Hansen Model to Young British Graduates between 2001-2010
There is an apparent inconsistency in the existing literature on graduate employment in the UK. While analyses of rates of return to graduates or graduate mark-ups show high returns, suggesting that ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2016, 68 (4), 945-967.)
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I2, J0, J3
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8412
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Nina
Jalava
Juanna
Schrøter
Joensen
Elin
Pellas
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Grades and Rank: Impacts of Non-Financial Incentives on Test Performance
How does effort respond to being graded and ranked? This paper examines the effects of non-financial incentives on test performance. We conduct a randomized field experiment on more than a thousand ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 115, 161-196)
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I20, I21, D03, C93
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8411
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Sylke
V.
Schnepf
Gabriele
B.
Durrant
John
Micklewright
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Which Schools and Pupils Respond to Educational Achievement Surveys? A Focus on the English PISA Sample
Using logistic and multilevel logistic modelling we examine non-response at the school and pupil level to the important educational achievement survey Programme for International Student Assessment ...
(revised version published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A, 2018, 181 (4), 1057 - 1074)
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I21, C83
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8410
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Ken
Clark
Stephen
Drinkwater
Catherine
Robinson
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Migration, Economic Crisis and Adjustment in the UK
We examine changes in migration to the UK in the period leading up to the Great Recession and in its immediate aftermath. In so doing, we pay particular attention to the changing countries of origin ...
(revised version published in: M. Kahanec and K.F. Zimmermann (eds), Labor Migration, EU Enlargement and the Great Recession, Berlin: Springer, 2016)
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F22, J61
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8409
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Beatrice
Brunner
Andreas
Kuhn
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Immigration, Cultural Distance and Natives' Attitudes Towards Immigrants: Evidence from Swiss Voting Results
We combine community-level outcomes of 27 votes about immigration issues in Switzerland with census data to estimate the effect of immigration on natives' attitudes towards immigration. We apply an ...
(revised version published in: Kyklos, 2018, 71(1), 28-58)
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D72, F22, J15, J61, R23
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8408
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Christer
Gerdes
Eskil
Wadensjö
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Receiving Countries' Perspectives: The Case of Sweden
Sweden has made its labour market more open for labour immigration since the mid1990s: becoming member of the common labour market of EES/EU in 1994, no transitional rules introduced at the ...
(published in: Martin Kahanec and Klaus F. Zimmermann (eds.), Labor Migration, EU Enlargement, and the Great Recession, Berlin: Springer, 2016)
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F22, J15, J31, J61
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8407
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Alicia
Adsera
Ana
Ferrer
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Labour Market Progression of Canadian Immigrant Women
We use the confidential files of the 1991-2006 Canadian Census, combined with information from O*NET on the skill requirements of jobs, to explore whether Canadian immigrant women behave as secondary ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 39, 88 - 98)
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J01, J61, F22
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8406
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Harriet
Duleep
Mark
Regets
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Should the U.S. Continue Its Family-Friendly Immigration Policy?
An ongoing debate is whether the U.S. should continue its family-based admission system, which favors visas for family members of U.S. citizens and residents, or adopt a more skills-based system, ...
(published in: International Migration Review, 2014, 48 (3), 823 - 845)
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J24, J15
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8405
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Erich
Battistin
Michele
De Nadai
Daniela
Vuri
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Counting Rotten Apples: Student Achievement and Score Manipulation in Italian Elementary Schools
We derive bounds for the average of math and language scores of elementary school students in Italy correcting for pervasive score manipulation. Information on the fraction of manipulated data is ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2017, 200 (2), 344-362)
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C14, C31, C81, I21, J24
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8402
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Richard
Wright
Erdal
Tekin
Volkan
Topalli
Chandler
McClellan
Timothy
Dickinson
Richard
Rosenfeld
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Less Cash, Less Crime: Evidence from the Electronic Benefit Transfer Program
It has been long recognized that cash plays a critical role in fueling street crime due to its liquidity and transactional anonymity. In poor neighborhoods where street offenses are concentrated, a ...
(published in: Journal of Law & Economics, 2017, 60 (2), 361 - 383)
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H53, I38, J22, K42
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