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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6126 David N.F. Bell
Steffen Otterbach
Alfonso Sousa-Poza
Work Hours Constraints and Health
The issue of whether employees who work more hours than they want to suffer adverse health consequences is important not only at the individual level but also for governmental formation of work time ...
(published in: Annales d'Économie et de Statistique, 2012, 105-106, 35-54)
I10, J21, J22
6125 Richard Blundell
Hamish Low
Ian Preston
Decomposing Changes in Income Risk Using Consumption Data
We develop a new approach to the decomposition of income risk within a nonstationary model of intertemporal choice. The approach allows for changes in income risk over the life-cycle and with the ...
(published in: Quantitative Economics, 2013, 4 (1), 1–37)
C30, D52, D91
6124 John Cawley
Asako S. Moriya
Kosali Simon
The Impact of the Macroeconomy on Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the Great Recession
This paper investigates the impact of the macroeconomy on the health insurance coverage of Americans using panel data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) for 2004-2010, a ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2015, 24 (2), 206 - 223)
I10, J3, J6, E32
6123 Benoit Dostie
Pierre Thomas Léger
Firm-Sponsored Classroom Training: Is It Worth It for Older Workers?
We use longitudinal linked employer-employee data and find that the probability of participating in firm-sponsored classroom training diminishes rapidly for workers aged 45 years and older. Although ...
(published in: Canadian Public Policy/Analyse de Politiques, 2014, 40 (4), 377-390)
C23, D24, J31
6122 Claire L. Adida
David D. Laitin
Marie-Anne Valfort
"One Muslim is Enough!" - Evidence from a Field Experiment in France
Anti-Muslim prejudice is widespread in Western countries. Yet, Muslims are expected to constitute a growing share of the total population in Western countries over the next decades. This paper ...
(published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 121-122, 121-160)
A12, C90, D03, J15, J71, Z12
6120 Bruce Bradbury
Miles Corak
Jane Waldfogel
Elizabeth Washbrook
Inequality during the Early Years: Child Outcomes and Readiness to Learn in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, and United States
This study of the emergence of inequality during the early years is based upon a comparative analysis of children at the age of about five years in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the ...
(published in: John Ermisch, Markus Jantti, and Timothy Smeeding (editors). From Parents to Children: The Intergenerational Transmission of Advantage. Russell Sage Foundation, 2012.)
I24, J13, J24
6119 Amelie F. Constant
Sizing It Up: Labor Migration Lessons of the EU Enlargement to 27
While economists were pointing out the advantages of the EU enlargement, politicians and policymakers were raising grave concerns about the significant political and economic differences between the ...
(published in: European Migration and Asylum Policies: Coherence or Contradiction, C. Gortázar, C. Parra, B. Segaert, and C. Timmerman, editors. Bruylant: Belgium, 2012, 49-77)
J6, J3, F22, F24
6118 Kornelius Kraft
Julia Lang
Profit Sharing and Training
We analyze the impact of profit sharing on the share of workers receiving training. An effect is plausible because: 1) profit sharing is a credible commitment by firms to reward firm-specific skills ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 75 (6), 940-961)
C14, J33, M52, J24
6117 Antonio Filippin
Marco Paccagnella
Family Background, Self-Confidence and Economic Outcomes
In this paper we analyze the role played by self-confidence, modeled as beliefs about one's ability, in shaping task choices. We propose a model in which fully rational agents exploit all the ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31, 824-834)
D83, J24, J62
6116 Sher Verick
Giving Up Job Search During a Recession: The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on the South African Labour Market
The global financial crisis deeply impacted the South African labour market resulting in the shedding of almost 1 million jobs over 2009 and 2010. Reflecting longer term structural problems, this ...
(published in: Journal of African Economies, 2012, 21 (3), 373-408)
G01, J21, J64
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