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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
8417 Boris Hirsch
Thomas Zwick
How Selective Are Real Wage Cuts? A Micro-Analysis Using Linked Employer-Employee Data
Using linked employer-employee panel data for Germany, this paper investigates whether firms implement real wage reductions in a selective manner. In line with insider-outsider and several strands of ...
(published in: Labour, 2015, 29 (4), 327-347)
J30, J31
8416 Emin Dinlersoz
Jeremy Greenwood
Henry R. Hyatt
Who Do Unions Target? Unionization over the Life-Cycle of U.S. Businesses
What type of businesses do unions target for organizing? A dynamic model of the union organizing process is constructed to answer this question. A union monitors establishments in an industry to ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2017, 70(3): 733-766)
J5, J50, J51, L11, L23, L25, L6, D24, D21
8415 Joaquin Marandino
Phanindra V. Wunnava
The Effect of Access to Information and Communication Technology on Household Labor Income: Evidence from One Laptop Per Child in Uruguay
This paper examines the effect of the One Laptop Per Child program in Uruguay [Plan Ceibal] on household labor income. Since 2007, the Uruguayan government has delivered one laptop to every child and ...
(published in: Economies, 2017, 5 (3), 35)
H41, H52, J31, O33
8414 Mirco Tonin
Jackline Wahba
The Sources of the Gender Gap in Economics Enrolment
In many countries there is a considerable gender gap in enrolment for a bachelor's degree in Economics, arguably an important stepping stone towards positions of influence in policy making and ...
(published in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2015, 61 (1), 72-94 )
I21, I23, I28, J24
8413 Nigel C. O'Leary
Peter J. Sloane
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.)
I2, J0, J3
8412 Nina Jalava
Juanna Schrøter Joensen
Elin Pellas
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)
I20, I21, D03, C93
8411 Sylke V. Schnepf
Gabriele B. Durrant
John Micklewright
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)
I21, C83
8410 Ken Clark
Stephen Drinkwater
Catherine Robinson
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)
F22, J61
8409 Beatrice Brunner
Andreas Kuhn
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)
D72, F22, J15, J61, R23
8408 Christer Gerdes
Eskil Wadensjö
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)
F22, J15, J31, J61
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