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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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6368
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Núria
Rodríguez-Planas
Raquel
Vegas
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Moroccans' Assimilation in Spain: Family-Based versus Labor-Based Migration
An important immigration policy question is to identify the best criteria to select among potential migrants. At least two methodological problems arise: the host country's immigration policy regime ...
(published in: Middle East Development Journal, 2011, 3 (2), 119-139 )
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J15, J24, J61, J62
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6367
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Timothy
J.
Halliday
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Earnings Growth and Movements in Self-Reported Health
We employ data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics to investigate income to health causality. To account for unobserved heterogeneity, we focus on the relationship between earnings growth and ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2017, 63 (4), 760-776)
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I0, I12, J1
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6366
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Carlos
Carrillo-Tudela
Eric
Smith
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Search Capital
We construct a simple equilibrium search model in which workers accumulate information about previously met employment contacts. We term the latter search capital. Here search capital (partially) ...
(published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2017, 23, 191 - 211. )
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J62, J63, J64
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6365
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Pierre
Cahuc
Olivier
Charlot
Franck
Malherbet
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Explaining the Spread of Temporary Jobs and its Impact on Labor Turnover
This paper provides a simple model which explains the choice between permanent and temporary jobs. This model, which incorporates important features of actual employment protection legislations ...
(published in: International Economic Review, 2016, 57 (2), 533-572)
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J63, J64, J68
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6364
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Christoph
Rothe
Dominik
Wied
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Misspecification Testing in a Class of Conditional Distributional Models
We propose a specification test for a wide range of parametric models for the conditional distribution function of an outcome variable given a vector of covariates. The test is based on the ...
(published in: Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2013, 108 (501), 314-324)
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C12, C14, C31, C52, J31
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6363
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Julia
Beckhusen
Raymond J.G.M.
Florax
Thomas
de Graaff
Jacques
Poot
Brigitte
Waldorf
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Living and Working in Ethnic Enclaves: Language Proficiency of Immigrants in U.S. Metropolitan Areas
Learning English is a potentially profitable investment for immigrants in the U.S.: while there are initial costs, the subsequent benefits include the ability to communicate with the majority of the ...
(published in: Papers in Regional Science, 2013, 92(2), 305-328)
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F22, J15, J24, R23
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6362
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Ronald
Bachmann
Mathias
Sinning
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Decomposing the Ins and Outs of Cyclical Unemployment
This paper analyzes the contribution of the socioeconomic and demographic composition of the pool of employed and unemployed individuals to the dynamics of the labor market in different phases of the ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 78 (6), 853-876)
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J63, J64, J21, E24
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6360
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Alessandro
Barbarino
Giovanni
Mastrobuoni
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The Incapacitation Effect of Incarceration: Evidence from Several Italian Collective Pardons
We estimate the "incapacitation effect" on crime using variation in Italian prison population driven by eight collective pardons passed between 1962 and 1995. The prison releases are sudden – within ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2014, 6(1), 1-37)
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K40, K42, H11
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6358
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Giorgio
Di Pietro
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The Short-Term Effectiveness of a Remedial Mathematics Course: Evidence from a UK University
Whilst in the US there is a growing debate about the effectiveness of remedial university courses, this issue is less questioned in the UK. Using a regression discontinuity approach and data from a ...
(revised version published in: The Manchester School, 2014, 82 (3), 363-384)
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A22, I20
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6357
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Laurent
Gobillon
Thierry
Magnac
Harris
Selod
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Do Unemployed Workers Benefit from Enterprise Zones? The French Experience
This paper presents an impact evaluation of the French enterprise zone program which was initiated in 1997 to help unemployed workers find employment by granting a significant wage-tax exemption ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96 (9), 881 - 892)
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C21, J60, J68, R58
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