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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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6803
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Chiara
D.
Pronzato
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Comparing Quasi-Experimental Designs and Structural Models for Policy Evaluation: The Case of a Reform of Lone Parental Welfare
This paper compares two different ways of doing policy evaluation: on the one hand, quasi-experimental methods (or "ex-post" evaluations) which exploit the introduction of a reform and identify its ...
(published as 'Fighting Lone Mothers’ Poverty Through In-Work Benefits: Methodological Issues and Policy Suggestions' in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2015, 61 (1), 95 - 122)
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I38, J22, C25
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6802
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Matthew
Harding
Carlos
Lamarche
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Estimating and Testing a Quantile Regression Model with Interactive Effects
This paper proposes a quantile regression estimator for a panel data model with interactive effects potentially correlated with the independent variables. We provide conditions under which the slope ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2014, 178, 101-113)
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C23, C33, I21, I28
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6801
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David
L.
Sjoquist
John
V.
Winters
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State Merit-based Financial Aid Programs and College Attainment
We examine the effects of recently adopted state merit-based financial aid programs on college attendance and degree completion. Our primary analysis uses microdata from the 2000 Census and 2001-2010 ...
(published in: Journal of Regional Science, 2015, 55(3), 364-390)
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H75, I23, J24
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6800
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Robert
Holzmann
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Global Pension Systems and Their Reform: Worldwide Drivers, Trends, and Challenges
Across the world, pension systems and their reforms are in a constant state of flux driven by shifting objectives, moving reform needs, and a changing enabling environment. The ongoing worldwide ...
(published in: International Social Security Review 2013, 66 (2), 1-29)
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G23, H55, I3, J21, J26
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6799
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Matthias
Strifler
Thomas
Beissinger
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Fairness Considerations in Labor Union Wage Setting: A Theoretical Analysis
We consider a theoretical model in which unions not only take the outside option into account, but also base their wage-setting decisions on an internal reference, called the fairness reference. Wage ...
(published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2016, 63 (3), 303-330)
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J51, J64, E24
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6798
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Seth
H.
Giertz
Mehmet
S.
Tosun
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Migration Elasticities, Fiscal Federalism and the Ability of States to Redistribute Income
This paper develops a simulation model in order to examine the effectiveness of state attempts at redistribution under a variety of migration elasticity assumptions. Key outputs from the simulation ...
(published in: National Tax Journal, 2012, 65, 1069-92)
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H21, H23, H71
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6797
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Ren
Mu
Yang
Du
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Pension Coverage for Parents and Educational Investment in Children: Evidence from Urban China
When social security is established to provide pensions to parents, their reliance upon children for future financial support decreases; and their need to save for retirement also falls. We use the ...
(published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2017, 31(2), 483-503.)
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J26, J24, O15, D13
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6796
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Gil
S.
Epstein
Erez
Siniver
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Can an Ethnic Group Climb Up from the Bottom of the Ladder?
Studies in the US have shown that black immigrants have remained at the bottom of the wage ladder and that other groups of immigrants have overtaken them over time. The goal of this research is to ...
(published in: Economics Bulletin, 2012, 32(3), 2414-2441)
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J15, J24, J31
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6795
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Costanza
Biavaschi
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Recovering the Counterfactual Wage Distribution with Selective Return Migration
This paper explores the distribution of immigrant wages in the absence of return migration from the host country. In particular, it recovers the counterfactual wage distribution if all Mexican ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 38 (1), 59-80)
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J61, F22
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6794
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Lina
Hedman
David
Manley
Maarten
van Ham
John
Östh
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Cumulative Exposure to Disadvantage and the Intergenerational Transmission of Neighbourhood Effects
Studies of neighbourhood effects typically investigate the instantaneous effect of point-in-time measures of neighbourhood poverty on individual outcomes. It has been suggested that it is not solely ...
(published as 'Cumulative Exposure to Disadvantage and the Intergenerational Transmission of Neighbourhood Effects' in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2015, 15 (1), 195-215)
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I30, J60, R23
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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