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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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7235
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Yeimin
Chung
Almas
Heshmati
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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. )
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D24, C61, O31, O44
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7233
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Olivier
Charlot
Franck
Malherbet
Mustafa
Ulus
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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)
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E24, E26, J60, L16, O1
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7232
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John
H.
Pencavel
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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 )
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J51
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7231
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Henry
R.
Hyatt
James
R.
Spletzer
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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)
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E24, J63
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7230
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Nicole
Schneeweis
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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)
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I21, J15, J24
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7229
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Michael
Grimm
Renate
Hartwig
Jann
Lay
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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.)
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D13, D22, D92, O12, O43
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7228
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Rasmus
Landersø
Helena
Skyt
Nielsen
Marianne
Simonsen
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School Starting Age and Crime
This paper investigates the effects of school starting age on crime while relying on variation in school starting age induced by administrative rules; we exploit that Danish children typically start ...
(substantially extended version available as IZA DP#9279)
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I21, K42
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7225
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Volker
Grossmann
Andreas
Schäfer
Thomas
M.
Steger
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Migration, Capital Formation, and House Prices
We investigate the effects of interregional labor market integration in a two-sector, overlapping-generations model with land-intensive production in the non-tradable goods sector (housing). To ...
(published as 'Reversal of Migration Flows: A Fresh Look at the German Reunification' in: Journal of International Economics, 2016, 109, 1-15)
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D90, F20, O10
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7224
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Graziella
Bertocchi
Monica
Bozzano
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Women, Medieval Commerce, and the Education Gender Gap
We investigate the historical determinants of the education gender gap in Italy in the late nineteenth century, immediately following the country's Unification. We use a comprehensive newly-assembled ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2016, 44, 496-521)
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E02, H75, I25, J16, N33, O15
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7223
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Guonan
Ma
Dennis
T.
Yang
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China's High Saving Puzzle
This paper analyzes the causes of rising savings rates for the corporate, government, and household sectors, which have jointly contributed to the upsurge in aggregate savings in China in the past ...
(published in: Shenggen Fan, Ravi Kanbur, Shnag-Yin Wei and Xiaobo Zhang (eds): Oxford Companion to the Economics of China, 2014, 190-193)
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E21, O16, F32
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