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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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6145
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Murat
Genc
Masood
Gheasi
Peter
Nijkamp
Jacques
Poot
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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)
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F16, F22
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6144
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Stephen
Drinkwater
Catherine
Robinson
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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)
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J61, F22, I38
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6141
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Beatrice
Brunner
Andreas
Kuhn
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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)
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H31, J13
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6140
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Beata
Nowok
Maarten
van Ham
Allan
M.
Findlay
Vernon
Gayle
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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)
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J61, R23
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6138
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Bernt
Bratsberg
Oddbjørn
Raaum
Knut
Røed
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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.)
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J15, I21, I24
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6137
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Werner
Eichhorst
Paul
Marx
José
Pastore
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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)
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J21, J42, J52
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6136
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José
García-Quevedo
Gabriele
Pellegrino
Marco
Vivarelli
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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)
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O31
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6135
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Pushkar
Maitra
Sarmistha
Pal
Anurag
Sharma
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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 )
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I25, O10, C21
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6133
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Alison
L.
Booth
Lina Marcela
Cardona Sosa
Patrick
J.
Nolen
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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)
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C9, C91, C92, J16, D01, D80, J16, J24
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6132
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Barry
Hirsch
Bruce
E.
Kaufman
Tetyana
Zelenska
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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)
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J20, J30
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