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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
7022 Rafael Gralla
Kornelius Kraft
Separating Introduction Effects from Selectivity Effects: The Differences in Employment Patterns of Co-Determined Firms
This study examines differences in employment growth between firms with and without works councils by separating introduction effects from potential selectivity effects. Using a difference in ...
(published in: Labour, 2018, 32 (1), 93-111)
J53, J63, C23, M54
7020 Amelie F. Constant
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Immigrants, Ethnic Identities and the Nation-State
In the Western world, multiculturalism has become the way to view and form "nationhood," igniting the interest to understand and model identity. The complexity of identity formation, however, has ...
(published in: A. F. Constant, K. F. Zimmermann (eds), International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, Edward Elgar 2013, Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, USA, Chapter 14, 259-275)
F22, F52, F54, F59, J15, J16, Z10
7019 Alfonso Miranda
Yu Zhu
English Deficiency and the Native-Immigrant Wage Gap
We focus on the effect of English deficiency on the native-immigrant wage gap for male employees in the UK using the first wave of the UK Household Longitudinal Survey. We show that the wage gap is ...
(revised version published in: Economics Letters, 2013, 118 (1), 38-41)
J15, J61
7017 Stefanie Schurer
Daniel Kühnle
Anthony Scott
Terence Chai Cheng
One Man's Blessing, Another Woman's Curse? Family Factors and the Gender-Earnings Gap of Doctors
Using data from a new longitudinal survey of doctors from Australia, the authors test whether observed large gender-pay gaps among general practitioners (GPs) are the result of women's larger ...
(published in: Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2016, 55(3), 385-414 )
J24
7015 Todd Pugatch
Safety Valve or Sinkhole? Vocational Schooling in South Africa
As an alternative to traditional academic schooling, vocational schooling in South Africa may serve as a safety valve for students encountering difficulty in the transition from school to work. Yet ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor and Development, 2014, 3:8)
I25, J24, J31, O12
7014 Tony Atkinson
Peter G. Backus
John Micklewright
Charitable Bequests and Wealth at Death
Charitable bequests are a major source of income for charities but surprisingly little is known about them. The aim of this paper is to propose a multi-stage framework for analysing the bequest ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (605), F1-F23)
D12, D31, D64, L31
7013 Sylvie Blasco
Barbara Pertold-Gebicka
Employment Policies, Hiring Practices and Firm Performance
In this paper we investigate how active labour market policy programmes affect firms' hiring strategies and, eventually, firms' performance. We focus on counseling and monitoring which may reduce ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 25, 12-24)
C21, J63, J68
7012 R?ta Ubarevi?ien?
Donatas Burneika
Maarten van Ham
Socio-Spatial Transformations, Suburbanisation, and Voting Behaviour in the Vilnius Urban Region
This paper analyses the interrelationship between the process of suburbanization and a changing political and ethnic landscape in the Vilnius urban region. The region surrounding Vilnius city is ...
(published as: 'Ethno-political Effects of Suburbanization in the Vilnius Urban Region. An Analysis of Voting Behaviour' in: Journal of Baltic Studies, 2015, 46 (2), 217 - 242)
D72, J15, R11, R14, R23
7010 Gerard J. van den Berg
Petter Lundborg
Johan Vikström
The Economics of Grief
We study the short-run and long-run economic impact of one of the largest losses that an individual can face; the death of a child. We utilize unique merged registers on the entire Swedish ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (604), 1794 - 1832)
I12, I11, J14, J12, C41
7009 Alexander Weiss
James E. King
Miho Inoue-Murayama
Tetsuro Matsuzawa
Andrew J. Oswald
Evidence for a ‘Midlife Crisis’ in Great Apes Consistent with the U-Shape in Human Well-Being
Recently, economists and behavioral scientists have studied the pattern of human well-being over the lifespan. In dozens of countries, and for a large range of well-being measures, including ...
(published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012, 109 (49), 19949-19952)
I31
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