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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
7746 Hector Sala
Pedro Trivín
Labour Market Dynamics in Spanish Regions: Evaluating Asymmetries in Troublesome Times
The Spanish labour market disproportionately booms in expansions and bursts in recessions; meanwhile, its regions' relative position persists: those with the highest unemployment rates in 1996 were ...
(published in: SERIEs, 2014, 5(2), 197-221)
J20, E24, J61, R11
7743 Tavis Barr
Carl Lin
A Detailed Decomposition of Synthetic Cohort Analysis
Social scientists are often interested in assessing relative changes between two groups over time, for example, the convergence of black-white wages from 1940 to 1990. In such situations, we need a ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2015, 127(0), 76-80)
C20, J70
7741 Matthew Harding
Carlos Lamarche
Penalized Quantile Regression with Semiparametric Correlated Effects: Applications with Heterogeneous Preferences
This paper proposes new ?1-penalized quantile regression estimators for panel data, which explicitly allows for individual heterogeneity associated with covariates. We conduct Monte Carlo simulations ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2017, 32, 342-358)
C21, C23, J22
7740 Gerard J. van den Berg
Bas van der Klaauw
Structural Empirical Evaluation of Job Search Monitoring
We structurally estimate a novel job search model with endogenous job search effort, job quality dispersion, and effort monitoring, taking into account that monitoring effects may be mitigated by ...
(published in: International Economic Review, 2019, 60 (2), 879-903)
J64, J65, J68, J62, D83, D82, C31, C32
7739 Graziella Bertocchi
Alfonso Gambardella
Tullio Jappelli
Carmela A. Nappi
Franco Peracchi
Bibliometric Evaluation vs. Informed Peer Review: Evidence from Italy
A relevant question for the organization of large scale research assessments is whether bibliometric evaluation and informed peer review where reviewers know where the work was published, yield ...
(revised version published in: Research Policy, 2015, 44, 451-466)
I23, C80, O30
7738 Rolf Aaberge
Tarjei Havnes
Magne Mogstad
A Theory for Ranking Distribution Functions
When is one distribution (of income, consumption, or some other economic variable) more equal or better than another? This question has proven difficult to answer in situations where distribution ...
(published as 'Ranking intersecting distribution functions' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2021,36 (6), 639 - 662)
D30, D63, I31
7737 Olivier B. Bargain
Tim Callan
Karina Doorley
Claire Keane
Changes in Income Distributions and the Role of Tax-Benefit Policy During the Great Recession: An International Perspective
This paper examines the impact on inequality and poverty of the economic crisis in four European countries, namely France, Germany, the UK and Ireland, and the contribution of tax and benefit policy ...
(published in: Fiscal Studies, 2017, 38 (4), 559-585)
H23, H53, I32
7736 Gil S. Epstein
Yosef Mealem
Politicians, Governed vs. Non-Governed Interest Groups and Rent Dissipation
Government intervention often gives rise to contests and the government can influence their outcome by choosing their type. We consider a contest with two interest groups: one that is governed by a ...
(published in: Theory and Decision, 2014, 79, 133 -149)
D70, D71, D72
7735 Patrick Kline
Enrico Moretti
People, Places and Public Policy: Some Simple Welfare Economics of Local Economic Development Programs
Most countries exhibit large and persistent geographical differences in wages, income and unemployment rates. A growing class of "place based" policies attempt to address these differences through ...
(published in: Annual Review of Economics, 2014, 6, 629-662 ()
H2, R1, J2
7734 Eva Sierminska
Karina Doorley
To Own or Not to Own? Household Portfolios, Demographics and Institutions in a Cross-National Perspective
Using harmonized wealth data and a novel decomposition approach, we show that cohort effects exist in the income profiles of asset and debt portfolios for a sample of European countries, the U.S. and ...
(published in: Journal of Income Distribution, 2018, 25 (1), 1-43)
G11, G21, J10
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