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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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8069
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Ahmed
Elsayed
Andries
de Grip
Didier
Fouarge
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Job Tasks, Computer Use, and the Decreasing Part-Time Pay Penalty for Women in the UK
Using data from the UK Skills Surveys, we show that the part-time pay penalty for female workers within low- and medium-skilled occupations decreased significantly over the period 1997-2006. The ...
(revised version published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2017, 55 (1), 58-82)
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J24, J31
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8066
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Anna
De Paoli
Mariapia
Mendola
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International Labor Mobility and Child Work in Developing Countries
This paper investigates the labor market effect of international migration on child work in countries of origin. We use an original cross-country survey dataset, which combines information on ...
(published in: World Economy, 2017, 40 (4), 678-702.)
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F22, F1, J61
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8064
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Christina
Gathmann
Nicolas
Keller
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Returns to Citizenship? Evidence from Germany's Recent Immigration Reforms
Immigrants in many countries have lower employment rates and lower earnings than natives. In this paper, we ask whether a more liberal access to citizenship can improve the economic integration of ...
(revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2018, 128 (616), 3141-3181)
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J24, J31, J61, K37
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8063
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Cristina
Mitaritonna
Gianluca
Orefice
Giovanni
Peri
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Immigrants and Firms' Productivity: Evidence from France
Immigrants may complement native workers, increase productivity, allow specialization by skill in the firm and lower costs. These effects could be beneficial for the firm and increase its ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2017, 96, 62 - 82)
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F22, E25, J61
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8062
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Jean-Louis
Pan Ké Shon
Gregory
Verdugo
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Forty Years of Immigrant Segregation in France, 1968-2007: How Different Is the New Immigration?
Analysing restricted access census data, this paper examines the long-term trends of immigrant segregation in France from 1968 to 2007. Similar to other European countries, France experienced a rise ...
(published in: Urban Studies, 2015, 52 (5), 823-840)
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J61
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8059
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Sarojini
Hirshleifer
David
McKenzie
Rita
K.
Almeida
Cristobal
Ridao-Cano
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The Impact of Vocational Training for the Unemployed: Experimental Evidence from Turkey
We use a randomized experiment to evaluate a large-scale active labor market policy: Turkey's vocational training programs for the unemployed. A detailed follow-up survey of a large sample with low ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (579), 2115 - 1246 )
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I28, J24, J68, O12, C93
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8058
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Vojtech
Bartos
Michal
Bauer
Julie
Chytilová
Filip
Matejka
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Attention Discrimination: Theory and Field Experiments with Monitoring Information Acquisition
We link two important ideas: attention is scarce and lack of information about an individual drives discrimination in selection decisions. Our model of allocation of costly attention implies that ...
(revised version published in: American Economic Review, 2016, 106 (6), 1437-1475)
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C93, D83, J15, J71
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8056
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Kyung-Gon
Lee
Solomon
Polachek
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Do School Budgets Matter? The Effect of Budget Referenda on Student Performance
This paper analyzes how changes in school expenditures affect dropout rates and standardized test scores based on data from 465 school districts in New York during the 2003/04 to the 2008/09 school ...
(published in: Education Economics 2018, 26(2), 129-144.)
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I20, I21, I22
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8055
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Michael
Kosfeld
Susanne
Neckermann
Xiaolan
Yang
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Knowing that You Matter, Matters! The Interplay of Meaning, Monetary Incentives, and Worker Recognition
We manipulate workers' perceived meaning of a job in a field experiment. Half of the workers are informed that their job is important, the other half are told that their job is of no relevance. ...
(published as 'The Effects of Financial and Recognition Incentives across Work contexts: The Rolel of Meaning' in: Economic Inquiry, 2017, 55 (1), 237 - 247)
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C93, J33, M12, M52
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8054
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Ulla
Lehmijoki
Tapio
K.
Palokangas
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Land Reforms, Status and Population Growth
In this document, we consider the effects of a land reform on economic and demographic growth by a family-optimization model with sharecropping, endogenous fertility and status seeking. We show that ...
(revised version published as 'Landowning, Status and Population Growth' in: E. Moser et al. (eds.), Dynamic Optimization in Environmental Economics, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 2014, 315 - 328; extended and more advanced version published as 'Land Reforms and Population Growth' in: Portuguese Economic Journal, 2016, 15, 1-15 (all versions co-authored with Ulla Lehmijoki))
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O41, J13, N33
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12991Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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