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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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6300
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Maria Alejandra
Cattaneo
Stefan
C.
Wolter
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Migration Policy Can Boost PISA Results: Findings from a Natural Experiment
Switzerland radically changed its migration policy in the mid-nineties from a "non-qualified only" policy to one that favors the immigration of highly qualified migrants. To analyze the impact of ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2015)
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I21, I24, J15
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6299
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Volker
Tjaden
Felix
Wellschmied
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Exploring the Causes of Frictional Wage Dispersion
Standard search models are unreliable for structural inference of the underlying sources of wage inequality because they are inconsistent with observed residual wage dispersion. We address this issue ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2014, 6 (1), 134-161)
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J24, J31, J64
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6297
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James
Banks
James
P.
Smith
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International Comparisons in Health Economics: Evidence from Aging Studies
We provide an overview of the growing literature that uses micro-level data from multiple countries to investigate health outcomes, and their link to socioeconomic factors, at older ages. Since the ...
(published in: Annual Review of Economics, 2012, 4, 57–81)
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I0, H0
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6296
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Iris
Kesternich
Bettina
M.
Siflinger
James
P.
Smith
Joachim
Winter
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The Effects of World War II on Economic and Health Outcomes across Europe
In this paper, we investigate the long-run effects of World War II on socio-economic status (SES) and health of older individuals in Europe. Physical and psychological childhood events are important ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 96 (1), 103–118)
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I0, H0
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6295
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Ira
N.
Gang
Kunal
Sen
Myeong-Su
Yun
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Is Caste Destiny? Occupational Diversification among Dalits in Rural India
The caste system – a system of elaborately stratified social hierarchy – distinguishes India from most other societies. Among the most distinctive factors of the caste system is the close link ...
(published in: European Journal of Development Research, 2017, 29(2), 476–492)
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O12, J15
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6294
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Christian
Merkl
Thijs
van Rens
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Selective Hiring and Welfare Analysis in Labor Market Models
Firms select not only how many, but also which workers to hire. Yet, in standard search models of the labor market, all workers have the same probability of being hired. We argue that selective ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2019, 57, 117-130)
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E24, J65
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6291
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Marco
Vivarelli
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Innovation, Employment and Skills in Advanced and Developing Countries: A Survey of the Literature
This paper critically discusses the theoretical and empirical literature on the quantitative and qualitative employment impact of technological change, compares the relative explanatory power of the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Issues, 2014, 48 (1), 123-154)
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O33
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6289
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Alisher
Aldashev
Barbara
Dietz
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Economic and Spatial Determinants of Interregional Migration in Kazakhstan
In this paper we analyze economic and spatial determinants of interregional migration in Kazakhstan using quarterly panel data on region to region migration in 2008-2010. In line with traditional ...
(published in: Economic Systems, 2014, 38 (3) 379-396)
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J61, P36, R23
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6288
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Eren
Inci
Simon
C.
Parker
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Financing Entrepreneurship and the Old-Boy Network
We study entrepreneurs' start-up financing from banks and local financiers. An informal network, whose membership cannot be observed by outsiders, conveys the good signals it gets about the hidden ...
(published in: Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, 2013, 22 (2), 232-258)
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D82, G20, L26
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6287
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Pia
M.
Orrenius
Madeline
Zavodny
Emily
Kerr
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Chinese Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Market: Effects of Post-Tiananmen Immigration Policy
The Tiananmen Square protests in 1989 and ensuing government crackdown affected Chinese nationals not only at home but around the world. The U.S. government responded to the events in China by ...
(published in: International Migration Review, 2012, 46 (2), 456-482)
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J15
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13011Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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