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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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6569
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Niaz
Asadullah
Nazmul
Chaudhury
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Subjective Well-Being and Relative Poverty in Rural Bangladesh
This paper revisits the debate over the importance of absolute vs. relative income as a correlate of subjective well-being using data from Bangladesh, one of the poorest countries in the world with ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012, 33 (5), 940 - 950)
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O12, I30, I31
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6568
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Anne
Busch
Elke
Holst
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Occupational Sex Segregation and Management-Level Wages in Germany: What Role Does Firm Size Play?
The paper analyzes the gender pay gap in private-sector management positions based on German panel data and using fixed-effects models. It deals with the effect of occupational sex segregation on ...
(shorter German version published in: Zeitschrift für Soziologie, 2013, 42 (4), 315-336)
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B54, J16, J24, J31, J71, L2, M51
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6567
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Ansgar
H.
Belke
Christian
Dreger
Richard
Ochmann
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Do Wealthier Households Save More? The Impact of the Demographic Factor
This paper investigates the relationship between wealth, ageing and saving behaviour of private households by using pooled cross sections of German consumption survey data. Different components of ...
(published in: International Economics and Economic Policy, 2015, 12, 163-173)
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G10, G11
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6565
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Jochen
Kluve
Ulf
Rinne
Arne
Uhlendorff
Zhong
Zhao
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Endogenous Exit Bias in Training Programs for Unemployed Workers
This paper assesses the importance of reverse causality when evaluating the impact of training duration for unemployed workers. We use planned duration as an instrumental variable for actual ...
(revised version published as 'The impact of training duration on employment outcomes: Evidence from LATE estimates' in: Economics Letters, 2013, 120 (3), 487-490)
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C21, C26, J67
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6564
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Jens
Suedekum
Verena
Nowak
Christian
Schwarz
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On the Organizational Structure of Multinational Firms: Which Sourcing Mode for Which Input?
Recent studies indicate that firms often outsource standard and simple tasks, while keeping complex and important inputs inside their boundaries. This observation is difficult to reconcile with the ...
(revised version published as 'Asymmetric spiders: Supplier heterogeneity and the organization of firms' in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2016, 49 (2), 663 - 684)
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D23, F12, L23
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6563
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Sonja
Fagernäs
Panu
Pelkonen
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Preferences and Skills of Indian Public Sector Teachers
With a sample of 700 future public sector primary teachers in India, a Discrete Choice Experiment is used to measure job preferences, particularly regarding location. General skills are also tested. ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2012, 1:3)
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I25, J33, J45
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6562
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Stijn
Baert
Bart
Cockx
Dieter
Verhaest
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Overeducation at the Start of the Career: Stepping Stone or Trap?
This study investigates whether young unemployed graduates who accept a job below their level of education accelerate or delay the transition into a job that matches their level of education. We ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 25, 123-140)
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C21, C41, I21, J24, J64
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6561
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Timothy
M.
Diette
Ruth
Uwaifo Oyelere
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Do Significant Immigrant Inflows Create Negative Education Impacts? Lessons from the North Carolina Public School System
The influx of immigrants has shifted the ethnic composition of public schools in many states. Given the perceived negative impact of significant immigrant inflows, we are interested in investigating ...
(published in: Education Economics, 2017, 25 (5), 446-461)
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I20, I21, J15, J24
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6560
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Pedro
Carneiro
Andrea
Locatelli
Tewolde
Ghebremeskel
Joseph
Keating
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Do Public Health Interventions Crowd Out Private Health Investments? Malaria Control Policies in Eritrea
It is often argued that engaging in indoor residual spraying (IRS) in areas with high coverage of mosquito bed nets may discourage net ownership and use. This is just a case of a public program ...
(substantially revised version pubished in: Labour Economics, 2017, 45, 107 - 115)
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D12, D83, H42, I10, I12
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6559
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Elizabeth
Brainerd
Nidhiya
Menon
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Seasonal Effects of Water Quality on Infant and Child Health in India
This paper examines the impact of fertilizer agrichemicals in water on infant and child health using data on water quality combined with data on the health outcomes of infants and children from the ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2014, 107, 49-64.)
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O12, I15, Q53, Q56
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