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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6145 Murat Genc
Masood Gheasi
Peter Nijkamp
Jacques Poot
The Impact of Immigration on International Trade: A Meta-Analysis
Since the early 1990s many empirical studies have been conducted on the impact of international migration on international trade, predominantly from the host country perspective. Because most studies ...
(published in: P. Nijkamp, J. Poot J and M. Sahin (eds.) Migration Impact Assessment: New Horizons, Edward Elgar, 2012)
F16, F22
6144 Stephen Drinkwater
Catherine Robinson
Welfare Participation by Immigrants in the UK
Welfare participation is an important indicator of how successfully immigrants perform in the host country. This paper examines this issue for the UK, which has experienced a large growth in its ...
(revised version published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2013, 34 (2), 100-112)
J61, F22, I38
6141 Beatrice Brunner
Andreas Kuhn
Financial Incentives, the Timing of Births, Birth Complications, and Newborns' Health: Evidence from the Abolition of Austria's Baby Bonus
We analyze the fertility and health effects resulting from the abolition of the Austrian baby bonus in January 1997. The abolition of the benefit was publicly announced about ten months in advance, ...
(revised version published as 'Announcement effects of health policy reforms: evidence from the abolition of Austria's baby bonus' in: European Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 15(4), 373-388)
H31, J13
6140 Beata Nowok
Maarten van Ham
Allan M. Findlay
Vernon Gayle
Does Migration Make You Happy? A Longitudinal Study of Internal Migration and Subjective Well-Being
The majority of modelling studies on consequences of internal migration focus almost exclusively on the labour market outcomes and the material well-being of migrants. We investigate whether ...
(published in: Environment and Planning A, 2013, 45 (4), 986-1002)
J61, R23
6138 Bernt Bratsberg
Oddbjørn Raaum
Knut Røed
Educating Children of Immigrants: Closing the Gap in Norwegian Schools
Children of immigrant parents constitute a growing share of school cohorts in many OECD countries, and their educational performance is vital for successful social and economic integration. This ...
(published in: Nordic Economic Policy Review, 2012, 3 (1), 211-251.)
J15, I21, I24
6137 Werner Eichhorst
Paul Marx
José Pastore
The Use of Flexible Measures to Cope with Economic Crises in Germany and Brazil
This study gives a comparative overview of labor market dynamics and institutional arrangements in Germany and Brazil with particular emphasis on industrial relations, wage setting, unemployment ...
(also available in Portuguese)
J21, J42, J52
6136 José García-Quevedo
Gabriele Pellegrino
Marco Vivarelli
R&D Drivers in Young Innovative Companies
This paper examines the determinants of young innovative companies' (YICs) R&D activities taking into account the autoregressive nature of innovation. Using a large longitudinal dataset comprising ...
(published as 'R&D drivers and age: Are young firms different?' in: Research Policy, 2014, 43 (9), 1544-1556)
O31
6135 Pushkar Maitra
Sarmistha Pal
Anurag Sharma
Reforms, Growth and Persistence of Gender Gap: Recent Evidence from Private School Enrolment in India
This paper examines the extent of gender gap in private school enrolment in India, an issue that has not been adequately addressed previously. Results based on individual level unit record data shows ...
(revised version forthcoming as 'Economic Reforms and Growth of Private School Enrolment in India: Is There a Cause for Concern?' in: Sonalde Desai, Pallavi Choudhuri, and Amaresh Dubey (eds.), India's Social and Economic Transformation in the 21st Century, Routledge )
I25, O10, C21
6133 Alison L. Booth
Lina Marcela Cardona Sosa
Patrick J. Nolen
Gender Differences in Risk Aversion: Do Single-Sex Environments Affect their Development?
Single-sex classes within coeducational environments are likely to modify students' risk-taking attitudes in economically important ways. To test this, we designed a controlled experiment using first ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2014, 99, 126-154)
C9, C91, C92, J16, D01, D80, J16, J24
6132 Barry Hirsch
Bruce E. Kaufman
Tetyana Zelenska
Minimum Wage Channels of Adjustment
The economic impact of the 2007-2009 increases in the federal minimum wage (MW) is analyzed using a sample of quick-service restaurants in Georgia and Alabama. Store-level biweekly payroll records ...
(revised version published in: Industrial Relations, 2015, 54 (2), 188-239)
J20, J30
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