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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
7717 Pramod N. (Raja) Junankar
Is there a Trade-off between Employment and Productivity?
The aim of this paper is to analyse the possible trade-off between employment and productivity using panel data on world economies, developed and developing. We begin with the importance of ...
(published as 'Macroeconomic and Sectoral Issues in Youth Employment Policy' in: O'Higgins, N., Ebell, M.; Junankar, P.N. (eds.), Rising to the Youth Employment Policy, Geneva, 2017, Ch.2)
O11, O47, O17
7716 Giovanni S. F. Bruno
Floro Ernesto Caroleo
Orietta Dessy
Temporary Contracts and Young Workers' Job Satisfaction in Italy
The Italian process of flexibilization of the labour market has created a dual market populated by protected permanent employees and unprotected temporary workers. The latter comprises not only ...
(published in: M.A. Malo and D. Sciulli (eds.), Disadvantaged Workers, AIEL Series in Labour Economics, Springer, 2014, 95-120)
J28, J81
7715 Olivier Coibion
Yuriy Gorodnichenko
Dmitri Koustas
Amerisclerosis? The Puzzle of Rising U.S. Unemployment Persistence
The persistence of U.S. unemployment has risen with each of the last three recessions, raising the specter that future U.S. recessions might look more like the Eurosclerosis experience of the 1980s ...
(published in: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2013, 47 (2), 193-26)
E24, E32, E52, J64, R11, R23
7714 Loukas Balafoutas
Rudolf Kerschbamer
Matthias Sutter
Second-Degree Moral Hazard in a Real-World Credence Goods Market
Empirical literature on moral hazard focuses exclusively on the direct impact of asymmetric information on market outcomes, thus ignoring possible repercussions. We present a field experiment in ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127, 1-18.)
C93, D82
7713 Iris Kesternich
Bettina M. Siflinger
James P. Smith
Joachim Winter
Individual Behavior as a Pathway between Early-Life Shocks and Adult Health: Evidence from Hunger Episodes in Post-War Germany
We investigate long-run effects of episodes of hunger experienced as a child on health status and behavioral outcomes in later life. We combine self-reported data on hunger experiences from ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2015, 125 (588), F372-F393)
I10
7712 Arnaud Chevalier
Olivier Marie
Economic Uncertainty, Parental Selection, and the Criminal Activity of the 'Children of the Wall'
We explore the link between parental selection and criminality of children in a new context. After the collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989, East Germany experienced a very large, but temporary, drop ...
(revised version publisehd as 'Risky moms, risky kids? fertility and crime after the fall of the wal' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 230, 105048)
J13, K42
7711 Christian Dustmann
Francesco Fasani
The Effect of Local Area Crime on Mental Health
This paper analyses the effect of local crime rates on the mental well-being of residents. Our identification strategy addresses the problem of sorting, and endogenous moving behaviour. We find that ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (593), 978-1017)
I18, K42, R23
7710 Angela Cipollone
Eleonora Patacchini
Giovanna Vallanti
Women Labor Market Participation in Europe: Novel Evidence on Trends and Shaping Factors
We investigate the changes in women's participation patterns across 15 EU countries over the last 20 years using individual data from ECHP and EUSILC databases. Our findings reveal a role of social ...
(published as 'Female labour market participation in Europe: novel evidence on trends and shaping factors' in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3, 18 (2014))
J11, J21, J2
7709 Nicolas Moreau
Elena G. F. Stancanelli
Household Consumption at Retirement: A Regression Discontinuity Study on French Data
Earlier literature has investigated the drop in household consumption upon retirement of the head of the household, the so-called "retirement consumption puzzle". Here, we expand on these studies by ...
(published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 117-118, 253-276)
D12, J22, J14, C1
7708 Sungwook Cho
Almas Heshmati
What If You Had Been Less Fortunate: The Effects of Poor Family Background on Current Labor Market Outcomes
This study examines the correlation between childhood poverty and its influence on adulthood wage distribution, where childhood poverty refers to experience of poverty or poor family background ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Studies, 2015, 42 (1), 20-33. )
C21, E24, J13, J31, J62, O15
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