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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6412 Mohamed El Hedi Arouri
Adel Ben-Youssef
Hatem M'henni
Christophe Rault
Energy Consumption, Economic Growth and CO2 Emissions in Middle East and North African Countries
This article extends the recent findings of Liu (2005), Ang (2007), Apergis et al. (2009) and Payne (2010) by implementing recent bootstrap panel unit root tests and cointegration techniques to ...
(published in: Energy Policy, 2012, 45, 342 - 349)
Q43, Q53, Q56
6409 N. Meltem Daysal
Chiara Orsini
Spillover Effects of Drug Safety Warnings on Health Behavior
We examine the impact of new medical information on drug safety on preventive health behavior. We exploit the release of the findings of the Women's Health Initiative Study (WHIS) – the largest ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Spillover Effects of Drug Safety Warnings on Preventive Health Care Use' in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2015, 15(1), 179–208)
I10, I12, I14, I18
6408 Jon E. Anderson
Manjari Govada
Tricia K. Steffen
Chris P. Thorne
Vasileia Varvarigou
Stefanos N. Kales
Stephen V. Burks
Health Behavior and Accident Risk: Obesity Is Associated with the Future Risk of Heavy Truck Crashes among Newly Recruited Commercial Drivers
This study estimates the dose-response relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and crash risk in commercial motor vehicle operators. Intake data was collected on 744 new truck drivers who were ...
(revised version published as 'Obesity is associated with the future risk of heavy truck crashes among newly recruited commercial drivers,' in: Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2012, 49, 378-384)
I12, J49, R41
6407 Bernd Fitzenberger
Ute Leuschner
Up or Out: Research Incentives and Career Prospects of Postdocs in Germany
Academic careers in Germany have been under debate for a while. We conduct a survey among postdocs in Germany, to analyze the perceptions and attitudes of postdocs regarding their research ...
(published in: German Economic Review, 2014, 15 (2), 287-328)
A11, A29, I21, I23, J24, J49
6406 John Bennett
Matthew D. Rablen
Self-Employment, Wage Employment and Informality in a Developing Economy
We construct a simple model incorporating various urban labour market phenomena obtaining in developing economies. Our initial formulation assumes an integrated labour market and allows for ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2015, 67 (2), 227-244)
O17, J23
6405 Elke J. Jahn
Michael Rosholm
Is Temporary Agency Employment a Stepping Stone for Immigrants?
We investigate whether agency employment is a bridge into regular employment for immigrants to Denmark using the timing-of-events approach. We provide evidence of large positive in-treatment effects, ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2013, 118 (1), 225-228)
J61, J64, J68
6404 Saibal Kar
Poulomi Roy
Sarani Saha
Public and Private Sector Jobs, Unreported Income and Consumption Gap in India: Evidence from Micro-Data
This paper tries to document the presence of unreported income among public sector employees in India. We investigate empirically the wage gap as well as consumption expenditure parity between public ...
(published in: North American Journal of Economics and Finance, 2014, 29, 285-300)
C12, C31, D23, J21
6403 Christina Gathmann
Hendrik Jürges
Steffen Reinhold
Compulsory Schooling Reforms, Education and Mortality in Twentieth Century Europe
Education yields substantial non-monetary benefits, but the size of these gains is still debated. Previous studies, for example, report contradictory effects of education and compulsory schooling on ...
(published in: Social Science and Medicine, 2015, 127, 74 - 82)
I12, I21, I28
6402 Robert G. Valletta
K. Jody Hoff
Jane S. Lopus
Lost in Translation? Teacher Training and Outcomes in High School Economics Classes
Using data on 24 teachers and 982 students from a 2006 survey of California high school economics classes, we assess the effects of student and teacher characteristics on student achievement. We ...
(published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2014, 32(4))
A21, I21
6400 Alison L. Booth
Patrick J. Nolen
Salience, Risky Choices and Gender
Risk theories typically assume individuals make risky choices using probability weights that differ from objective probabilities. Recent theories suggest that probability weights vary depending on ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2012, 117 (2), 517 - 520)
D8, D81, J16
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