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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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6480
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Josse
Delfgaauw
Robert
Dur
Arjan
Non
Willem
Verbeke
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The Effects of Prize Spread and Noise in Elimination Tournaments: A Natural Field Experiment
We conduct a natural field experiment in a large retail chain to test basic predictions of tournament theory regarding prize spread and noise. A random subset of the 208 stores participates in ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2015, 33(3), 521-569)
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C93, M51, M52
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6479
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Aaron
Sojourner
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Do Unions Promote Members' Electoral Office Holding? Evidence from Correlates of State Legislatures' Occupational Shares
Controversies over the promise and perils of union political influence have erupted around the U.S. This study develops the first evidence on the degree to which labor unions develop members' ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2013, 66 (2), 467–486)
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D7, H7, J5
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6478
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Herbert
Dawid
Gerd
Muehlheusser
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Repeated Selection with Heterogenous Individuals and Relative Age Effects
In contexts such as education and sports, skill-accumulation of individuals over time crucially depends on the amount of training they receive, which is often allocated on the basis of repeated ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 116, 387–406)
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J24, M53, I25, I28
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6475
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Julie
Rosaz
Robert
Slonim
Marie Claire
Villeval
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Quitting and Peer Effects at Work
While peer effects have been shown to affect worker's productivity when workers are paid a fixed wage, there is little evidence on their influence on quitting decisions. This paper presents results ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 39, 55-67)
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C91, D83, J63, J28, J81
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6474
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Jasmin
Kantarevic
Boris
Kralj
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Link between Pay for Performance Incentives and Physician Payment Mechanisms: Evidence from the Diabetes Management Incentive in Ontario
Pay for performance (P4P) incentives for physicians are generally designed as additional payments that can be paired with any existing payment mechanism such as salary, fee-for-service, and ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2013, 22(12), 1417–1439)
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I10, I12, I18
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6473
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Gilles
Saint-Paul
Davide
Ticchi
Andrea
Vindigni
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A Theory of Political Entrenchment
We develop a theory of endogenous political entrenchment in a simple two-party dynamic model of income redistribution with probabilistic voting. A partially self-interested left-wing party may ...
(Economic Journal, 2016, 126, 1238-1263)
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D72, P16
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6472
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Boris
Hirsch
Elke
J.
Jahn
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Is There Monopsonistic Discrimination against Immigrants? First Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data
This paper investigates immigrants' and natives' labour supply to the firm within a semi-structural approach based on a dynamic monopsony framework. Applying duration models to a large administrative ...
(substantially revised version published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2015, 68 (3), 501-528)
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J42, J61, J71
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6471
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Elke
J.
Jahn
Enzo
Weber
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Identifying the Substitution Effect of Temporary Agency Employment
This paper fills a gap in the literature by investigating whether temporary agency employment substitutes regular employment. To take into account the interaction between the two employment forms, we ...
(published in: Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2016, 20(5), 1264-1281)
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C32, J21, J41
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6470
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Anke
Becker
Thomas
Deckers
Thomas
Dohmen
Armin
Falk
Fabian
Kosse
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The Relationship Between Economic Preferences and Psychological Personality Measures
Although both economists and psychologists seek to identify determinants of heterogeneity in behavior, they use different concepts to capture them. In this review we first analyze the extent to which ...
(published in: Annual Review of Economics, 2012, 4, 453-478)
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C91, D01, D80, D90, I00, J30, J62
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6468
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Hadi
Salehi
Esfahani
Kamiar
Mohaddes
M. Hashem
Pesaran
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An Empirical Growth Model for Major Oil Exporters
This paper develops a long-run growth model for a major oil exporting economy and derives conditions under which oil revenues are likely to have a lasting impact. This approach contrasts with the ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2014, 29 (1), 1-21 )
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C32, C53, E17, F43, F47, Q32
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13084Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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