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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6444 Fidan Ana Kurtulus
Donald Tomaskovic-Devey
Do Women Top Managers Help Women Advance? A Panel Study Using EEO-1 Records
The goal of this study is to examine whether women in the highest levels of firms' management ranks help reduce barriers to women's advancement in the workplace. Using a panel of over 20,000 ...
(published as 'Do Female Top Managers Help Women to Advance? A Panel Study Using EEO-1 Records' in: Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2022, 639, 173-197 )
J16, J21, J24, J44, J62, J71, J78, J82, M51
6443 Philippe Askenazy
Gilbert Cette
Paul Maarek
Rent Building, Rent Sharing: A Panel Country-Industry Empirical Analysis
Through panel estimates using OECD country-industry statistics, this paper aims to clarify the determinants of rent creation and the mechanisms of rent sharing, and the role of market regulations in ...
(revised version published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2018, 120 (2), 563-596.)
E25, J20, J30
6442 Suresh de Mel
David McKenzie
Christopher Woodruff
The Demand for, and Consequences of, Formalization among Informal Firms in Sri Lanka
The majority of firms in most developing countries are informal. We conducted a field experiment in Sri Lanka which provided incentives for informal firms to formalize. Offering only information ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5 (2), 122-50)
O17, O12, C93, D21, L26
6441 Olaf Hübler
Are Tall People Less Risk Averse than Others?
This paper examines the question of whether risk aversion of prime-age workers is negatively correlated with human height to a statistically significant degree. A variety of estimation methods, tests ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Social Science Studies, 2013, 133 (1), 23-42)
D90, J13, J24
6440 Christina Gathmann
Björn Sass
Taxing Childcare: Effects on Family Labor Supply and Children
Previous studies report a wide range of estimates for how female labor supply responds to childcare prices. We shed new light on this question using a reform that raised the prices of public daycare. ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2018, 36 (3), 665-709)
J13, J22, J18
6438 Ioana E. Marinescu
HIV, Wages, and the Skill Premium
The HIV epidemic has dramatically decreased labor supply among prime-age adults in sub-Saharan Africa. Using within-country variation in regional HIV prevalence and a synthetic panel, I find that HIV ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 37, 181-197)
J22, I15, J31
6437 Nicole B. Simpson
Chad Sparber
The Short- and Long-Run Determinants of Less-Educated Immigration into U.S. States
This paper uses a gravity model of migration to analyze how income differentials affect the flow of immigrants into U.S. states using annual data from the American Community Survey. We add to ...
(published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2013, 80(2), 414-438)
J61, E01
6436 Leslie S. Stratton
The Role of Preferences and Opportunity Costs in Determining the Time Allocated to Housework
The time devoted to housework in couple households is substantial. Research on intrahousehold time allocations has generally assumed that housework is a necessary evil and that the partner with the ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2012, 102(3), 606-611)
D13, J22
6435 Daniel S. J. Lechmann
Claus Schnabel
What Explains the Gender Earnings Gap in Self-Employment? A Decomposition Analysis with German Data
Using a large data set for Germany, we show that both the raw and the unexplained gender earnings gap are higher in self-employment than in paid employment. Applying an Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition, ...
(published as 'Why is there a gender earnings gap in self-employment? A decomposition analysis with German data' in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2012, 1 (6))
J31, J71
6434 Niall O'Higgins
This Time It's Different? Youth Labour Markets During 'The Great Recession'
This paper looks at the effects of the 'Great Recession' on young people's labour market experiences in the European Union. The paper documents some of the key characteristics of young people's ...
(published in: Comparative Economic Studies, 2012, 54 (2), 395-412)
I28, J13, J23, J24
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