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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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7351
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Andrea
Garnero
Stephan
Kampelmann
François
Rycx
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Sharp Teeth or Empty Mouths? Revisiting the Minimum Wage Bite with Sectoral Data
The paper explores the link between different institutional features of minimum wage systems and the minimum wage bite. We notably address the striking absence of studies on sectoral-level minima and ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2015, 53(4), 760–788)
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J31, J33, J51
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7350
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Andrea
Garnero
François
Rycx
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The Heterogeneous Effects of Workforce Diversity on Productivity, Wages and Profits
We estimate the impact of workforce diversity on productivity, wages and productivity-wage gaps (i.e. profits) using detailed Belgian linked employer-employee panel data. Findings, robust to a large ...
(published in: Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2014, 53 (3), 430-477.)
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D24, J24, J31, M12
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7349
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Yuling
Cui
Daehoon
Nahm
Massimiliano
Tani
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Earnings Differentials and Returns to Education in China, 1995-2008
This paper estimates the returns to education of rural-urban migrants during the period of transition of China's economy between 1995 and 2008. Using data from CHIP and RUMiC, we find that rural ...
(revised version published in : Australian Economic Review, 2015, 48, 382 –399)
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C31, J24, J61, O15
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7347
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Henry
S
Farber
Robert
G.
Valletta
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Do Extended Unemployment Benefits Lengthen Unemployment Spells? Evidence from Recent Cycles in the U.S. Labor Market
In response to the Great Recession and sustained labor market downturn, the availability of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits was extended to historical highs in the United States. We exploit ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2015, 50(4), 873-909)
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J64, J65
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7345
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Thomas
Deckers
Armin
Falk
Hannah
Schildberg-Hörisch
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Nominal or Real? The Impact of Regional Price Levels on Satisfaction with Life
We study the effect of real versus nominal income on life satisfaction. According to economic theory real income, i.e., nominal income adjusted for purchasing power, should be the relevant source of ...
(published in: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2016, 16, 1337–1358.)
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D60, C23, D31
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7343
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Douglas
A.
Webber
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Firm-Level Monopsony and the Gender Pay Gap
Using a dynamic labor supply model and linked employer-employee data, I find evidence of substantial search frictions, with females facing a higher level of frictions than males. However, the ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2016, 55(2), 323-345.)
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J42, J71
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7342
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Douglas
A.
Webber
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Firm Market Power and the Earnings Distribution
Using linked employer-employee data, I compute firm-level measures of the labor supply elasticity facing each private non-farm firm in the US. I provide the first direct evidence of the positive ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 35, 123-134)
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J42, J21
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7341
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Richard
A.
Easterlin
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Cross Sections Are History
Although cross section relationships are often taken to indicate causation, and especially the important impact of economic growth on many social phenomena, they may, in fact, merely reflect ...
(published in: Population and Development Review, 2012, 38, 302-308 )
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C2, O10, O57, J11, N0, I0
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7340
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Chad
Kendall
Tommaso
Nannicini
Francesco
Trebbi
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How Do Voters Respond to Information? Evidence from a Randomized Campaign
Rational voters update their subjective beliefs about candidates' attributes with the arrival of information, and subsequently base their votes on these beliefs. Information accrual is, however, ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2015, 105 (1), 322-353)
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D72, D83
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7339
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David
Albouy
Walter
Graf
Ryan
Kellogg
Hendrik
Wolff
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Climate Amenities, Climate Change, and American Quality of Life
We present a hedonic framework to estimate U.S. households' preferences over local climates, using detailed weather and 2000 Census data. We find that Americans favor an average daily temperature of ...
(published in: Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2016, 3 (1), 205–246)
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H49, I39, Q54, R10
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