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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
8351 Örn B. Bodvarsson
Jack W. Hou
Kailing Shen
Aging and Migration in a Transition Economy: The Case of China
Post-reform China has been experiencing two major demographic changes, an extraordinary amount of internal migration and an aging population. We present a general migration model which captures the ...
(published as 'Aging and Migration: Micro and Macro Evidence from China' in: Frontiers of Economics in China, 2016, 11 (4), 548-580)
J61, J11
8350 Marco Bertoni
Giorgio Brunello
Pappa Ante Portas: The Retired Husband Syndrome in Japan
The "Retired Husband Syndrome", that affects the mental health of wives of retired men around the world, has been anecdotally documented but never formally investigated. We use Japanese micro data ...
(published: Social Science and Medicine, 2017, 175, 135 - 142)
D1, I1, I3, J14, J26
8349 Christophe Jalil Nordman
Laure Pasquier-Doumer
Transitions in a West African Labour Market: The Role of Family Networks
This paper sheds light on the role of family networks in the dynamics of a West African labour market, i.e. in the transitions from unemployment to employment, from wage employment to ...
(published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2015, 54, 74-85)
D13, J24, L14
8347 Graziella Bertocchi
Monica Bozzano
Family Structure and the Education Gender Gap: Evidence from Italian Provinces
We investigate the determinants of the education gender gap in Italy in historical perspective with a focus on the influence of family structure. We capture the latter with two indicators: ...
(revised version published in: CESifo Economic Studies, Special Issue on the Determinants of Gender Gaps, 2015, 61, 263-300)
E02, H75, I25, J16, N33, O15
8345 Daniele Checchi
Gianni De Fraja
Stefano Verzillo
Publish or Perish? Incentives and Careers in Italian Academia
We derive a theoretical model of effort in the presence of career concern based on the multi-unit all-pay auction, and closely inspired by the Italian academic market. In this model, the number of ...
(published in Review of Economics and Statistics 2021, 103 (4), 786-802)
D44, I23, I21, M51
8344 Daniele Checchi
Gianni De Fraja
Stefano Verzillo
And the Winners Are... An Axiomatic Approach to Selection from a Set
We study here the problem of evaluating whether the selection from a set is close to the ranking determined by a measurable criterion. We propose a number of natural axioms and show that an index ...
(published as 'Selections from ordered sets' in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2018, 50 (4), 677-703)
I23, I30
8343 Giray Berberoglu
Aysit Tansel
Does Private Tutoring Increase Students' Academic Performance? Evidence from Turkey
This paper investigates the effectiveness of private tutoring in Turkey. The authors introduce their study by providing some background information on the two major national examinations and three ...
( Published in: International Review of Education, 2015, 60 (5), 683-701. )
120, 121, 122
8342 Ryuichi Tanaka
Lídia Farré
Francesc Ortega
Immigration, Naturalization, and the Future of Public Education
This paper analyzes the effects of immigration on the education system of the receiving country from a political economy perspective. Specifically, we extend the school-choice model by Epple and ...
(published as 'Immigration, assimilation, and the future of public education' in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2018, 52 (C), 141-165)
D7, F22, H52, H75, J61, I22, I24
8339 Gerard J. van den Berg
Lena Janys
Enno Mammen
Jens P. Nielsen
A General Semiparametric Approach to Inference with Marker-Dependent Hazard Rate Models
We examine a new general class of hazard rate models for survival data, containing a parametric and a nonparametric component. Both can be a mix of a time effect and (possibly time-dependent) marker ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2021, 221, 43-67)
C41, C14, I12, J13
8338 Gabriella Conti
Sylvia Frühwirth-Schnatter
James J. Heckman
Rémi Piatek
Bayesian Exploratory Factor Analysis
This paper develops and applies a Bayesian approach to Exploratory Factor Analysis that improves on ad hoc classical approaches. Our framework relies on dedicated factor models and simultaneously ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2014, 183(1), 31–57)
C11, C38, C63
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