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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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6502
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Pierre-Philippe
Combes
Gilles
Duranton
Laurent
Gobillon
Diego
Puga
Sébastien
Roux
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The Productivity Advantages of Large Cities: Distinguishing Agglomeration from Firm Selection
Firms are more productive on average in larger cities. Two main explanations have been offered: firm selection (larger cities toughen competition, allowing only the most productive to survive) and ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2012, 80 (6), 2543-2594)
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C52, R12, D24
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6501
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Pierre-Philippe
Combes
Gilles
Duranton
Laurent
Gobillon
Sébastien
Roux
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Sorting and Local Wage and Skill Distributions in France
This paper provides descriptive evidence about the distribution of wages and skills in denser and less dense employment areas in France. We confirm that on average, workers in denser areas are more ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2012, 42 (6), 913-930)
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J31, J61, R12, R23
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6500
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Orley
Ashenfelter
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Comparing Real Wage Rates
A real wage rate is a nominal wage rate divided by the price of a good and is a transparent measure of how much of the good an hour of work buys. It provides an important indicator of the living ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2012, 102 (2), 617 - 642)
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C81, C82, D24, J31, N30, O57
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6499
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Marco
Caliendo
Steffen
Künn
Arne
Uhlendorff
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Marginal Employment, Unemployment Duration and Job Match Quality
In some countries including Germany unemployed workers can increase their income during job search by taking up "marginal employment" up to a threshold without any deduction from their benefits. ...
(substantially revised version available as IZA DP No. 10177)
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J64, C41, C33
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6498
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David
McKenzie
Caroline
Theoharides
Dean
Yang
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Distortions in the International Migrant Labor Market: Evidence from Filipino Migration and Wage Responses to Destination Country Economic Shocks
We use an original panel dataset of migrant departures from the Philippines to identify the responsiveness of migrant numbers and wages to GDP shocks in destination countries. We find a large ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2014, 6(2), 49-75.)
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O12, J23, F22
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6497
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Ben
Kriechel
Samuel
Mühlemann
Harald
Pfeifer
Miriam
Schuette
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Works Councils, Collective Bargaining and Apprenticeship Training
In this paper, we investigate the effects of works councils on apprenticeship training in Germany. The German law attributes works councils substantial information and co-determination rights to ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2014, 66 (5), 1095-1112)
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J24, J50, M53
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6496
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Giorgio
Brunello
Maria
De Paola
Giovanna
Labartino
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More Apples Less Chips? The Effect of School Fruit Schemes on the Consumption of Junk Food
We use scanner data of supermarket sales to investigate the effects of the EU School Fruit campaign, conducted in a sample of primary schools in the city of Rome during 2010 and 2011, on the ...
(published in: Health Policy, 2014, 118 (1), 114-126)
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I18
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6495
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Gabriella
Conti
Christopher
Hansman
James
J.
Heckman
Matthew F.X.
Novak
Angela
M.
Ruggiero
Stephen
J.
Suomi
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Primate Evidence on the Late Health Effects of Early Life Adversity
This paper exploits a unique ongoing experiment to analyze the effects of early rearing conditions on physical and mental health in a sample of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta). We analyze the health ...
(published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012, 109(23): 8866-8871.)
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I12, J13
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6494
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Erling
Barth
Karl Ove
Moene
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The Equality Multiplier: How Wage Setting and Welfare Spending Make Similar Countries Diverge
The complementarity between wage setting and welfare spending can explain how almost equally rich countries differ in economic and social equality among their citizens. More wage equality increases ...
(published as 'Quality Multiplier: How Wage Compression and Welfare Empowerment Interact' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2016,14 (5), 1011-1037)
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H53, I31, J31
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6493
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Francesco
Figari
Alari
Paulus
Holly
Sutherland
Panos
Tsakloglou
Gerlinde
Verbist
Francesca
Zantomio
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Taxing Home Ownership: Distributional Effects of Including Net Imputed Rent in Taxable Income
Imputed rental income of homeowners is tax exempt in most countries, despite the long-standing arguments recommending its inclusion in the tax base, on both equity and efficiency grounds. The current ...
(revised version published as 'Removing Homeownership Bias in Taxation: the Distributional Effects of Including Net Imputed Rent in Taxable Income' in: Fiscal Studies, 2017, 38 (4), 525 - 557)
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D31, H23, I31, I32
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12992Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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