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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6831 Gil S. Epstein
Renana Lindner Pomerantz
Assimilation through Marriage
During the last few decades cultural changes have been taking place in many countries due to migration. The degree to which the foreign culture influences the local culture, differs across countries. ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2013, 21(2), 191–203.)
F22, R23
6830 Marco Caliendo
Steffen Künn
Getting Back into the Labor Market: The Effects of Start-Up Subsidies for Unemployed Females
A shortage of skilled labor and low female labor market participation are problems many developed countries have to face. Besides activating inactive women, one possible solution is to support the ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2015, 28(4), 1005-1043)
J68, C14, H43
6829 Sascha O. Becker
Francesco Cinnirella
Erik Hornung
Ludger Woessmann
iPEHD: The ifo Prussian Economic History Database
This paper provides a documentation of the ifo Prussian Economic History Database (iPEHD), a county-level database covering a rich collection of variables for 19th-century Prussia. The Royal Prussian ...
(published in: Historical Methods, 2014, 47(2), 57-66)
N13, N33
6826 Tito Boeri
Pietro Garibaldi
Espen R. Moen
The Labor Market Consequences of Adverse Financial Shocks
The recent financial crises, alongside a dramatic rise in unemployment on both sides of the Atlantic, suggest that financial shocks do translate into the labor markets. In this paper we first ...
(published as 'Financial Shocks and Labor: Facts and Theories' in: IMF Economic Review, 2013, 61 (4), 631-663)
G1, J2, J6
6825 Chiara Monfardini
Sarah Grace See
Birth Order and Child Outcomes: Does Maternal Quality Time Matter?
Higher birth order positions are often associated with poorer outcomes, possibly due to fewer resources received within the household. Using a sample of PSID-CDS children, we investigate whether the ...
(published as 'Birth Order and Child Cognitive Outcomes: an Exploration of the Parental Time Mechanism' in: Education Economics, 2016, 24 (5), 481- 495 )
D13, J12, J13, J22, J24
6824 Patricia Apps
Yuri Andrienko
Ray Rees
Risk and Saving in Two-Person Households: More Scope for Precautionary Saving
The existing literature suggests that when the saving decision of two-earner households under risk is analysed, standard results on the existence of precautionary saving no longer apply: ...
(published as 'Risk and Precautionary Saving in Two-Person Households' in: American Economic Review, 2014, 104 (3), 1040-1046)
D10, D13, D14, D81, D91, E21
6823 Patricia Apps
Ray Rees
Optimal Taxation, Child Care and Models of the Household
This paper presents for the first time the properties of optimal piecewise linear tax systems for two-earner households, based on joint and individual incomes respectively. A key contribution is the ...
(published as 'Optimal family taxation and income inequality' in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2018, 25, 1093–1128)
J22, H21, H24, H31, D13
6822 Ali Fakih
Walid Marrouch
Determinants of Domestic Workers' Employment: Evidence from Lebanese Household Survey Data
This paper provides new evidence on the determinants of domestic workers' employment using a unique micro-level dataset on Lebanese households drawn from the National Household Budget Survey (2005) ...
(published as 'Who hires foreign domestic workers? Evidence from Lebanon' in: Journal of Developing Areas, 2014, 48 (3), 339-352)
D13, J22, J23, J49
6821 Natalia Zinovyeva
Manuel Bagues
The Role of Connections in Academic Promotions
This paper analyzes the role of connections in academic promotions. We exploit evidence from centralized evaluations in Spain, where evaluators are randomly assigned to promotion committees. We find ...
(published in: American Economic Journals: Applied Economics, 2015, 7 (2), 264-292)
J44, M51
6820 Kai Liu
Kjell G. Salvanes
Erik Ø. Sørensen
Good Skills in Bad Times: Cyclical Skill Mismatch and the Long-Term Effects of Graduating in a Recession
We show that cyclical skill mismatch, defined as mismatch between the skills supplied by college graduates and skills demanded by hiring industries, is an important mechanism behind persistent career ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 84, 3-17.)
E32, J31, J62
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