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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6946 Jacob S. Hacker
Gregory Alain Huber
Austin Nichols
Philipp Rehm
Mark Schlesinger
Robert G. Valletta
Stuart Craig
The Economic Security Index: A New Measure for Research and Policy Analysis
This paper presents the Economic Security Index (ESI), a new, more comprehensive measure of economic insecurity. By combining data from multiple surveys, we create an integrated measure of volatility ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2014, 60 (S1), S5-S32)
I14, D31, J11
6944 Bruce Headey
Ruud Muffels
Gert G. Wagner
Parents Transmit Happiness along with Associated Values and Behaviors to Their Children: A Lifelong Happiness Dividend?
There are strong two-way links between parent and child happiness (life satisfaction), even for 'children' who have grown up, moved to their own home and partnered themselves. German panel evidence ...
(published in: Social Indicators Research, 2014, 116(3), 909–933)
D60, I31, J13, J22, C33
6943 Arnaud Dupuy
Alfred Galichon
Personality Traits and the Marriage Market
Which and how many attributes are relevant for the sorting of agents in a matching market? This paper addresses these questions by constructing indices of mutual attractiveness that aggregate ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2014, 122 (6), 1271-1319.)
D3, J21, J23, J31
6942 Arnaud Dupuy
Alfred Galichon
Canonical Correlation and Assortative Matching: A Remark
In the context of the Beckerian theory of marriage, when men and women match on a single-dimensional index that is the weighted sum of their respective multivariate attributes, many papers in the ...
(published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 119/120, 375 - 383)
C78, D61, C13
6941 Mariya Aleksynska
Giovanni Peri
Isolating the Network Effect of Immigrants on Trade
Within the migration-trade nexus literature, this paper proposes a more carefully defined measure of migration business networks, and quantifies its impact on bilateral trade. Using cross-sectional ...
(published in: World Economy, 2014, 37 (3), 434 - 455)
F14, F16, F22
6940 Amelie F. Constant
Olga Nottmeyer
Klaus F. Zimmermann
The Economics of Circular Migration
Circular migration receives increasing attention due to its empirical relevance and as a policy concept to manage labor flows. This review discusses the advantages and disadvantages of circular ...
(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 3, 55-74)
J61, F22, F24
6939 Alexander M. Danzer
Firat Yaman
Do Ethnic Enclaves Impede Immigrants' Integration? Evidence from a Quasi-Experimental Social-Interaction Approach
It is widely debated whether immigrants who live among co-ethnics are less willing to integrate into the host society. Exploiting the quasi-experimental guest worker placement across German regions ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2013, 21 (2), 311–325)
J15, R23, J61
6938 Giorgio Brunello
Monica Langella
Bridge Jobs in Europe
We study the transitions from career to bridge jobs and to permanent retirement by European males aged 55 to 70 at the time of the interview in the late 2000s. We find that only 10.54 percent of the ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2013, 2:11)
J26
6937 Massimiliano Tani
Does Immigration Policy Affect the Education-Occupation Mismatch? Evidence from Australia
This paper analyses the impact of a change in Australia's immigration policy, introduced on 1st July 1999, on migrants' probability of being over-/under-educated or correctly matched. The policy ...
(published in: Australian Bulletin of Labour, 2012, 38(2), 111-141)
C34, J24, J61
6936 Laurent Gobillon
Carine Milcent
Spatial Disparities in Hospital Performance
Using a French exhaustive dataset, this paper studies the determinants of regional disparities in mortality for patients admitted to hospitals for a heart attack. These disparities are large, with an ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2013, 13 (6), 1013-1040)
I11, C41
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