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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
7097 Christian Grund
Johannes Martin
Monetary Reference Points of Managers: An Empirical Investigation of Status Quo Preferences and Social Comparisons
We assemble two reference point based concepts of utility in our empirical study: the own previous status quo and social comparisons. We explore the relative relevance of these concepts for total ...
(revised version published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2017, 64, 70-84)
M5, J28, J31
7096 Annabelle Krause-Pilatus
Ulf Rinne
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Anonymous Job Applications in Europe
Numerous empirical studies find a substantial extent of discrimination in hiring decisions. Anonymous job applications have gained attention and popularity to identify and combat this form of ...
(published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2012, 1:5 )
M51, J71, J78
7095 John S. Earle
Álmos Telegdy
Gábor Antal
FDI and Wages: Evidence from Firm-Level and Linked Employer-Employee Data in Hungary, 1986-2008
We estimate the wage effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) with universal firm-level and linked employer-employee panel data containing 4,926 foreign acquisitions in Hungary. Matching on ...
(published as 'Foreign Ownership and Wages: Evidence from Hungary, 1986 -2008 ' in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2017, 71 (2), 458 - 491)
F23, F66, J31
7094 Simone Bertoli
Jesús Fernández-Huertas Moraga
Visa Policies, Networks and the Cliff at the Border
The scale of international migration flows depends on moving costs that are, in turn, influenced by host-country policies and by the size of migrant networks at destination. This paper estimates the ...
(revised version published as 'The Size of the Cliff at the Border' in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2015, 51, 1-6)
F22, O15, J61
7093 Stephan Kampelmann
François Rycx
The Impact of Educational Mismatch on Firm Productivity: Evidence from Linked Panel Data
We provide first evidence regarding the direct impact of educational mismatch on firm productivity. To do so, we rely on representative linked employer-employee panel data for Belgium covering the ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31 (6), 918-931)
I21, J24
7092 William E. Even
David A. Macpherson
The Effect of Tip Credits on Earnings and Employment in the U.S. Restaurant Industry
According to federal law in 2012, employers can take a credit of up to $5.13 for tips received by workers in satisfying the minimum wage requirement of $7.25. This study uses interstate variation in ...
(revised version published as "The Effect of the Tipped Minimum Wage on Employees in the U.S. Restaurant Industry" in: Southern Economic Journal, 2014, 80 (3), 633-655)
J30, J31, J38
7091 Vincenzo Scoppa
Daniela Vuri
Absenteeism, Unemployment and Employment Protection Legislation: Evidence from Italy
Efficiency wages theories argue that the threat of firing, coupled with a high unemployment rate, is a mechanism that discourages employee shirking in asymmetric information contexts. Our empirical ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 3:3)
J41, M51, J45
7090 Hartmut Lehmann
Alexander Muravyev
Klaus F. Zimmermann
The Ukrainian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey: Towards a Better Understanding of Labor Markets in Transition
The paper presents the Ukrainian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (ULMS), which is one of the most widely used household and labor force surveys in Eastern Europe. It is based on a statistically ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2012, 1, Article 9 )
C83, J00, P20
7089 Michael S. Delgado
Daniel J. Henderson
Christopher F. Parmeter
Does Education Matter for Economic Growth?
Empirical growth regressions typically include mean years of schooling as a proxy for human capital. However, empirical research often finds that the sign and significance of schooling depends on the ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 76 (3), 334-359)
C14, J24, I20, O10, O40
7088 Christian Pfeifer
Base Salaries, Bonus Payments, and Work Absence among Managers in a German Company
Questions about compensation structures and incentive effects of pay-for-performance components are important for firms' Human Resource Management as well as for economics in general and labor ...
(published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2014, 61 (5), 523-536)
J22, J24, J31, J33, M12, M52
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