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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
7242 Cathal O'Donoghue
Jason Loughrey
Karyn Morrissey
Using the EU-SILC to Model the Impact of the Economic Crisis on Inequality
In this paper we attempted to chart the impact of the early part of Ireland's economic crisis from 2008-2010 on the distribution of income. In order to decompose the impact of components of income, ...
(published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2013, 2:23)
I38, C53
7240 Boris Hirsch
Elke J. Jahn
Ott Toomet
Daniela Hochfellner
Does Better Pre-Migration Performance Accelerate Immigrants' Wage Assimilation?
This paper analyzes wage assimilation of ethnic German immigrants to Germany. We use unique administrative data that include a standardized measure of immigrants' pre-migration wage based on ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2014, 30, 212-222)
J61, J31, J24
7239 Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel
Melanie Khamis
Mutlu Yuksel
For Better or for Worse: The Long-Term Effects of Postwar Reconstruction on Family Formation
This paper provides causal evidence on the long-term legacies of postwar reconstruction and mandatory employment on women's family formation outcomes such as marriage, age at first marriage and ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2016, 8(29): 2771-2784.)
J12, J16, J21, J48
7236 T. H. Gindling
Juan Diego Trejos
The Distribution of Income in Central America
We document changes in income and earnings inequality in the five Central American countries from the early 1990s to 2009. In the 1990s Costa Rica had the most equal distribution of income in Central ...
(revised version published in: Salvador Marti i Puig; Diego Sanchez-Ancochea (eds.), The Handbook of Central American Governance, London: Routledge, 2014, 75-94.)
O15, J31, O54
7235 Yeimin Chung
Almas Heshmati
Measurement of Environmentally Sensitive Productivity Growth in Korean Industries
This study measures productivity growth using the Metafrontier Malmquist-Luenberger productivity growth index (MML index) method and decomposes the index. The results are compared with those obtained ...
(published in: Journal of Cleaner Production, 2015, 104, 380-391. )
D24, C61, O31, O44
7233 Olivier Charlot
Franck Malherbet
Mustafa Ulus
Unemployment Compensation and the Allocation of Labor in Developing Countries
This paper studies the effects of the introduction of unemployment compensation (UC) in countries characterized by pervasive informality. We provide a simple framework to analyze the impact of UC on ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economic Theory, 2016, 18 (3), 385 - 416)
E24, E26, J60, L16, O1
7232 John H. Pencavel
The Changing Size Distribution of U.S. Trade Unions and Its Description by Pareto's Distribution
The size distribution of trade unions in the United States and changes in this distribution are documented. Because the most profound changes are taking place among very large unions, these are ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2014, 67 (1), 138-170 )
J51
7231 Henry R. Hyatt
James R. Spletzer
The Recent Decline in Employment Dynamics
In recent years, the rate at which workers and businesses exchange jobs has declined in the United States. Between 1998 and 2010, rates of job creation, job destruction, hiring, and separation ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 2:5)
E24, J63
7230 Nicole Schneeweis
Immigrant Concentration in Schools: Consequences for Native and Migrant Students
In this paper, I study the impact of immigrant concentration in primary schools on educational outcomes of native and migrant students in a major Austrian city between 1980-2001. The outcome measures ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 35, 63-76)
I21, J15, J24
7229 Michael Grimm
Renate Hartwig
Jann Lay
Does Forced Solidarity Hamper Investment in Small and Micro Enterprises?
Sharing is a norm in many societies. We present a theoretical model on the trade-off between sharing and investment which we test on data from tailors in Burkina Faso. The empirical results support ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45 (4): 827-846.)
D13, D22, D92, O12, O43
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