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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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7918
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Sergio
Firpo
Vladimir
Ponczek
Viviane
Sanfelice
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The Relationship between Federal Budget Amendments and Local Electoral Power
The objectives of this paper are twofold. First, we investigate whether politicians use resources from the federal budget as a strategy to maintain and expand their political capital. Second, we ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2015, 116, 186-198)
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H7
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7917
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Philipp
Doerrenberg
Denvil
Duncan
Christopher
Zeppenfeld
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Circumstantial Risk: Impact of Future Tax Evasion and Labor Supply Opportunities on Risk Exposure
This paper examines whether risk-taking in a lottery depends on the opportunity to respond to the lottery outcome through additional labor effort and/or tax evasion. Previous empirical attempts to ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 109, 85 - 100)
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G11, H21, H24, H26, J22
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7916
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Richard
Blundell
Michael
Graber
Magne
Mogstad
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Labor Income Dynamics and the Insurance from Taxes, Transfers, and the Family
What do labor income dynamics look like over the life-cycle? What is the relative importance of persistent shocks, transitory shocks and heterogeneous profiles? To what extent do taxes, transfers and ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 127, 58-73)
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C33, D3, D91, J31
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7915
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Konstantinos
Pouliakas
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A Balancing Act at Times of Austerity: Matching the Supply and Demand for Skills in the Greek Labour Market
This paper provides an evidence-based assessment of the current situation prevailing in the Greek market for skills and jobs. The synthesis of available skills intelligence for Greece, the country ...
(revised version published in: K. Pouliakas and I. Psifidou (eds.), Greece: Vocational education and training in economic change', Education in the European Union Pre-2003 Member States, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015)
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C25, I29, J11, J20, J24, J69
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7914
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Yasuhiro
Sato
Yves
Zenou
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How Urbanization Affects Employment and Social Interactions
We develop a model where the unemployed workers in the city can find a job either directly or through weak or strong ties. We show that, in denser areas, individuals choose to interact with more ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2015, 75, 131-155.)
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J61, R14, R23
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7913
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Anna
Godoy
Knut
Rĝed
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Unemployment Insurance and Underemployment
Should unemployment insurance (UI) systems provide coverage for underemployed job seekers? Based on a statistical analysis of Norwegian unemployment spells, we conclude that the answer to this ...
(revised version published in: Labour, 2016, 30 (2), 158179)
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C41, J65
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7912
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Jonas
Maibom
Michael
Rosholm
Michael
Svarer
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Can Active Labour Market Policies Combat Youth Unemployment?
Active labour market policies (ALMPs) may play an important role in preventing an increase in long-term unemployment following the Great Recession. We consider this issue for Denmark, a country ...
(published in: Nordic Economic Policy Review, 2014, 1, 215-262)
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J0, J64
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7911
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Ximena
V
Del Carpio
Julián
Messina
Anna
Sanz-de-Galdeano
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Minimum Wage: Does It Improve Welfare in Thailand?
We study the causal impact of the minimum wage on employment and welfare in Thailand using a difference-in-difference approach that relies on exogenous policy variation in minimum wages across ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2019, 65(2), 358-382)
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J31, D31
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7909
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Ian
Gazeley
Andrew
T.
Newell
Kevin
Reynolds
Rebecca
Searle
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The Poor and the Poorest, Fifty Years On
We re-explore Able-Smith and Townsend's landmark study of poverty in early post WW2 Britain. They found a large increase in poverty between 1953-4 and 1960, a period of relatively strong economic ...
(published in: Journal of The Royal Statistical Society, 2017, 180 (2), 45 5- 474.)
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N34, I32, J12
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7907
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Sumon
K.
Bhaumik
Ralitza
Dimova
Ira
N.
Gang
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Is Women's Ownership of Land a Panacea in Developing Countries? Evidence from Land-Owning Farm Households in Malawi
Our analysis of a rich representative household survey for Malawi, where patrilineal and matrilineal institutions coexist, suggests that (a) in matrilineal societies the likelihood of cash crop ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2016, 52(2), 242-253)
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Q12, O2, O13, J16
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