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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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6626
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Aysit
Tansel
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Private Tutoring and the Question of Equitable Opportunities in Turkey
This paper focuses on the implications of private tutoring in Turkey for questions of equity regarding the provision of public education, based on an analysis of previously published research. The ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Private Tutoring and Equitable Opportunities in Turkey: Challenges and Policy Implications' in: Mark Bray and André E. Mazawi (eds.), Private Tutoring Across the Mediterranean - Power Dynamics and Implications for Learning and Equity, Mediterranean Journal of Educational Studies, Sense Publishers, Rotterdam, 2013, Chapter 11, 177-186)
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I21, I24, I25
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6625
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Werner
Eichhorst
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The Unexpected Appearance of a New German Model
Most Continental European labour markets and welfare states underwent a substantial transformation over the last two decades moving from a situation of low employment and limited labour market ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2015, 53(1), 49-69)
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J21, J31, J52, J68
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6623
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Audrey
Light
Andrew
McGee
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Employer Learning and the "Importance" of Skills
We ask whether the role of employer learning in the wage-setting process depends on skill type and skill importance to productivity. Combining data from the NLSY79 with O*NET data, we use Armed ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2015, 50(1), 72-107)
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J31, D83
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6622
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Catalina
Amuedo-Dorantes
Susan
Pozo
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Remittances and Portfolio Values: An Inquiry Using Spanish Immigrants from Africa, Europe and the Americas
Using a recent Spanish database, we show that remittances respond to cross country differences in portfolio values. This behavior suggests that immigrants are sophisticated economic optimizers who ...
(published in: World Development, 2013, 41, 83-95. )
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F24, F22
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6621
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Anna
D'Souza
Dean
Jolliffe
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Conflict, Food Price Shocks, and Food Insecurity: The Experience of Afghan Households
Using nationally-representative household survey data and confidential geo-coded data on violence, we examine the linkages between conflict, food insecurity, and food price shocks in Afghanistan. ...
(published in: Food Policy, 2013, 42, 32-47)
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D12, I3, O12
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6620
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Thomas
Markussen
Ernesto
Reuben
Jean-Robert
Tyran
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Competition, Cooperation, and Collective Choice
The ability of groups to implement efficiency-enhancing institutions is emerging as a central theme of research in economics. This paper explores voting on a scheme of intergroup competition, which ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2014, 124 (574), F163-F195)
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D72, J33, H41
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6619
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Emilia
Del Bono
Chiara
D.
Pronzato
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Does Breastfeeding Support at Work Help Mothers and Employers at the Same Time?
This paper asks whether the availability of breastfeeding facilities at the workplace helps to reconcile breastfeeding and work commitments. Using data from the 2005 UK Infant Feeding Survey, we ...
(published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2024, 90 (1), 88-115.)
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J13, C26
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6618
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M. Hashem
Pesaran
Ron
P.
Smith
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Counterfactual Analysis in Macroeconometrics: An Empirical Investigation into the Effects of Quantitative Easing
This paper is concerned with ex ante and ex post counterfactual analyses in the case of macroeconometric applications where a single unit is observed before and after a given policy intervention. It ...
(published in: Research in Economics, 2016, 70 (2), 262-280)
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C18, C54, E65
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6617
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Pablo
Ibarrarán
Laura
Ripani
Bibiana
Taboada
Juan Miguel
Villa
Brígida
García
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Life Skills, Employability and Training for Disadvantaged Youth: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation Design
This paper presents an impact evaluation of a revamped version of the Dominican youth training program Juventud y Empleo. The paper analyzes the impact of the program on traditional labor market ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2014, 3:10)
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J24, J64, O15, O17
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6616
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Deniz
Karao?lan
Cagla
Okten
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Labor Force Participation of Married Women in Turkey: Is There an Added or a Discouraged Worker Effect?
This article analyzes married women's labor supply responses to their husbands' job loss (added worker effect) and worsening of unemployment conditions (discouraged worker effect). We find that ...
(published as 'Labor-Force Participation of Married Women in Turkey' in: Emerging Markets Finance & Trade, 2015, 51 (1), 274-290 )
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J21, J60
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