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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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6353
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Arnaud
Chevalier
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To Be or Not to Be... a Scientist?
Policy makers generally advocate that to remain competitive countries need to train more scientists. Employers regularly complain of qualified scientist shortages blaming the higher wages in other ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2017, 45, 1 - 39 )
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I21, J24, J44
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6352
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Kristian
Giesen
Jens
Suedekum
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The Size Distribution Across All “Cities”: A Unifying Approach
In this paper we show that the double Pareto lognormal (DPLN) parameterization provides an excellent fit to the overall US city size distribution, regardless of whether "cities" are administratively ...
(substantially revised version pubslished as 'City age and city size' in: European Economic Review, 2014, 71,193-208)
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R11, R12, O4
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6350
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Guido
Friebel
Sergei
Guriev
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Human Smuggling
Despite its importance in global illegal migration, there is little, and mostly theoretical research on human smuggling. We suggest an analytical framework to understand the micro structure of the ...
(published in: A. F. Constant, K. F. Zimmermann (eds.), International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, Edward Elgar 2013, Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, USA, pp. 121-133)
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J15, J61
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6349
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Daniel
Fackler
Claus
Schnabel
Joachim
Wagner
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Establishment Exits in Germany: The Role of Size and Age
Using comprehensive data for West Germany, this paper investigates the determinants of establishment exit. We find that between 1975 and 2006 the average exit rate has risen considerably. In order to ...
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2013, 41 (3), 683-700)
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L2
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6348
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Annalisa
Cristini
Federica
Origo
Sara
Pinoli
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The Healthy Fright of Losing a Good One for a Bad One
In this paper we study the effect of different degrees of employment protection on absenteeism, paying attention to differences between workers moving from protected jobs to insecure jobs, on the one ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2017, 59, 129-144)
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J22, J41
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6346
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Christopher K.
Hsee
Yuval
Rottenstreich
Alois
Stutzer
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Suboptimal Choices and the Need for Experienced Individual Well-Being in Economic Analysis
Standard economic analysis assumes that people make choices that maximize their utility. Yet both popular discourse and other fields assume that people sometimes fail to make optimal choices and thus ...
(published in: International Journal of Happiness and Development, 2012, 1 (1), 63-85)
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D01, D11, D60, D91
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6345
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Simon
Gächter
Daniele
Nosenzo
Martin
Sefton
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Peer Effects in Pro-Social Behavior: Social Norms or Social Preferences?
We compare social preference and social norm based explanations for peer effects in a three-person gift-exchange game experiment. In the experiment a principal pays a wage to each of two agents, who ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11 (3), 548-573)
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A13, C92, D03
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6344
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Marc
Blatter
Samuel
Mühlemann
Samuel
Schenker
Stefan
C.
Wolter
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Hiring Costs of Skilled Workers and the Supply of Firm-Provided Training
This paper analyzes how the costs of hiring skilled workers from the external labor market affect a firm's supply of training. Using administrative survey data with detailed information on hiring and ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2016, 68 (1), 238-257)
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J23, J24, J32
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6342
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Alpaslan
Akay
Peter
Martinsson
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Positional Concerns through the Life Cycle: Evidence from Subjective Well-Being Data and Survey Experiments
This paper uses both subjective well-being and survey experimental data to analyze how people's positional concerns regarding income and goods vary with age. The subjective well-being approach is ...
(published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2019, 78, 98-103)
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C90, D63
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6341
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Gustavo
J.
Canavire Bacarreza
Merlin M.
Hanauer
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Estimating the Impacts of Bolivia's Protected Areas on Poverty
Protected areas represent a powerful policy tool for the preservation of ecosystems and their services. The rapid proliferation of protected areas in Bolivia over the past several decades has ...
(revised version published in: World Development, 2013, 41, 265–285)
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C14, I38, Q56
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