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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6572 Maarten van Ham
Lina Hedman
David Manley
Rory Coulter
John Östh
Intergenerational Transmission of Neighbourhood Poverty in Sweden: An Innovative Analysis of Individual Neighbourhood Histories
The extent to which socioeconomic (dis)advantage is transmitted between generations is receiving increasing attention from academics and policymakers. However, few studies have investigated whether ...
(published as 'Intergenerational transmission of neighbourhood poverty. An analysis of neighbourhood histories of individuals' in: Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 2014, 39, 402-417)
I30, J60, R23
6571 Laurens Cherchye
Bram De Rock
Arthur Lewbel
Frederic Vermeulen
Sharing Rule Identification for General Collective Consumption Models
We propose a method to identify bounds (i.e. set identification) on the sharing rule for a general collective household consumption model. Unlike the effects of distribution factors, it is well known ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2015, 83 (5), 2001 - 2041)
D11, D12, D13, C14, C30
6570 Petter Lundborg
Anton Nilsson
Dan-Olof Rooth
Parental Education and Offspring Outcomes: Evidence from the Swedish Compulsory Schooling Reform
In this paper, we exploit the Swedish compulsory schooling reform in order to estimate the causal effect of parental education on son's outcomes. We use data from the Swedish enlistment register on ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2014, 6 (1), 253-278)
I12, I28, J13
6569 Niaz Asadullah
Nazmul Chaudhury
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)
O12, I30, I31
6568 Anne Busch
Elke Holst
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)
B54, J16, J24, J31, J71, L2, M51
6567 Ansgar H. Belke
Christian Dreger
Richard Ochmann
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)
G10, G11
6565 Jochen Kluve
Ulf Rinne
Arne Uhlendorff
Zhong Zhao
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)
C21, C26, J67
6564 Jens Suedekum
Verena Nowak
Christian Schwarz
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)
D23, F12, L23
6563 Sonja Fagernäs
Panu Pelkonen
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)
I25, J33, J45
6562 Stijn Baert
Bart Cockx
Dieter Verhaest
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)
C21, C41, I21, J24, J64
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