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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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7393
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Vincent
O'Sullivan
Brian
Nolan
Alan
Barrett
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Income and Wealth in the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing
Between 2009 and 2011, data were collected under the first wave of The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA). Over 8,500 people aged 50 and over and living in Ireland were interviewed on a wide ...
(revised version published in: Economic and Social Review, 2014, 45 (3), 329-348, with Cara Dooley added as fourth author)
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D31, J14
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7392
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Albrecht
Glitz
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Coworker Networks in the Labour Market
This paper studies the effect of coworker-based networks on individual labour market outcomes. I analyse how the provision of labour market relevant information by former coworkers affects the ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2017, 44, 218–230)
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J63, J64
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7391
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David
E.
Bloom
David
Canning
Günther
Fink
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Disease and Development Revisited
Acemoglu and Johnson (2007) present evidence that improvements in population health do not promote economic growth. We show that their result depends critically on the assumption that initial health ...
(pubished in: Journal of Political Economy, 2014, 122 (6), 1355-1366 )
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I10, O40
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7390
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Clemens
Fuest
Andreas
Peichl
Sebastian
Siegloch
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Do Higher Corporate Taxes Reduce Wages? Micro Evidence from Germany
Because of endogeneity problems very few studies have been able to identify the incidence of corporate taxes on wages. We circumvent these problems by using an 11-year panel of data on 11,441 German ...
(substantially revised version available as IZA DP 9606)
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H2, H7, J3
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7389
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Barry
R.
Chiswick
Paul
W.
Miller
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Negative and Positive Assimilation By Prices and By Quantities
This paper considers the labor market assimilation of immigrants in terms of earnings and employment (employment probability, unemployment probability, and hours worked per week). Using the 2006 ...
(published in: Australian Journal of Labour Economics, 2015, 18 (1))
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J61, J31, F22
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7387
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Alain
Jousten
Mathieu
Lefčbvre
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Retirement Incentives in Belgium: Estimations and Simulations Using SHARE Data
The paper studies retirement behavior of wage-earners in Belgium – for the first time using rich survey data to explore retirement incentives as faced by individuals. Specifically, we use SHARE data ...
(published in: De Economist, 2013, 161 (3), 253-276)
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H55, J21, J26, J14
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7385
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Eva
Spring
Volker
Grossmann
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Does Bilateral Trust Affect International Movement of Goods and Labor?
Trust in the citizens of a potential partner country may affect the decision to trade with or to migrate to a foreign country. This paper employs panel data to examine the causal impact of such ...
(published as "Does Bilateral Trust Across Countries Really Affect International Trade and Factor Mobility?" in: Empirical Economics, 2016, 50 (1), 103-136)
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F10, F22, Z10
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7382
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Stephen
V.
Burks
Bo
Cowgill
Mitchell
Hoffman
Michael
Housman
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The Value of Hiring through Referrals
Employee referrals are a very common means by which firms hire new workers. Past work suggests that workers hired via referrals often perform better than non-referred workers, but we have little ...
(revised version published as 'The Value of Hiring through Employee Referrals' in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2015, 130(2), 805-839)
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M51, J24, O32, J63, L84, L86, L92
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7381
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David
L.
Sjoquist
John
V.
Winters
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State Merit-Aid Programs and College Major: A Focus on STEM
Since 1991 more than two dozen states have adopted merit-based student financial aid programs, intended at least in part to increase the stock of human capital by improving the knowledge and skills ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2015, 33 (4), 973-1006. )
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I23, J24
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7380
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Jan
Feld
Nicolás
Salamanca
Daniel
S.
Hamermesh
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Endophilia or Exophobia: Beyond Discrimination
The immense literature on discrimination treats outcomes as relative: One group suffers compared to another. But does a difference arise because agents discriminate against others – are exophobic – ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (594), 1503-1527)
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J71, I24, B40
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13016Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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