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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5993 Roberto González
Hector Sala
The Frisch Elasticity in the Mercosur Countries: A Pseudo-Panel Approach
This paper provides estimates for the Mercosur countries of the Frisch elasticity – i.e., the elasticity of substitution between worked hours and real wages holding constant the marginal utility of ...
(published in: Development Policy Review, 2015, 33 (1), 107-131)
J22, J82, D91
5992 Xavier Raurich
Hector Sala
Valeri Sorolla
Factor Shares, the Price Markup, and the Elasticity of Substitution between Capital and Labor
In a Walrasian labor market, the labor income share is constant under the assumptions of a Cobb-Douglas production function and perfect competition. Given the observed decline of the labor share in ...
(published in: Journal of Macroeconomics, 2012, 4 (1), 181-198)
E22, E24, E25
5991 Uwe Sunde
Thomas Vischer
Human Capital and Growth: Specification Matters
This paper suggests that the weak empirical effect of human capital on growth in existing cross-country studies is partly the result of an inappropriate specification that does not account for the ...
(revised version published in: Economica, 2015, 82(326), 368–390)
O47, O11, O15, E24
5989 Örn B. Bodvarsson
John G. Sessions
Cross-Assignment Discrimination in Pay: A Test Case of Major League Baseball
The traditional Becker/Arrow style model of discrimination depicts majority and minority and workers as perfectly substitutable inputs, implying that all workers have the same job assignment. The ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2014, 28. 84-95)
J7
5987 John T. Addison
Paulino Teixeira
Alex Bryson
André Pahnke
The Structure of Collective Bargaining and Worker Representation: Change and Persistence in the German Model
This paper depicts and examines the decline in collective bargaining coverage in Germany. Using repeat cross-section and longitudinal data from the IAB Establishment Panel, we show the overwhelming ...
(revised version published as 'Collective Agreement Status and Survivability: Change and Persistence in the German Model' in: Labour, 2013, 27 (3), 288-309)
J50, J53
5986 Ulrich Kaiser
Johan Moritz Kuhn
Long-Run Effects of Public-Private Research Joint Ventures: The Case of the Danish Innovation Consortia Support Scheme
Subsidized research joint ventures (RJVs) between public research institutions and industry have become increasingly popular in Europe and the US. We study the long-run effects of such a support ...
(published in: Research Policy, 2012, 41 (5), 913–927)
O31, O38
5983 Robert W. Fairlie
Florian Hoffmann
Philip Oreopoulos
A Community College Instructor Like Me: Race and Ethnicity Interactions in the Classroom
This paper uses detailed administrative data from one of the largest community colleges in the United States to quantify the extent to which academic performance depends on students being of similar ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2014, 104 (8), 2567-2591)
I23, I24
5982 Zvi Eckstein
Esther Gal-Or
Thorvaldur Gylfason
Jürgen von Hagen
Gerard A. Pfann
A Decade of Editing the European Economic Review
This story describes the circumstances that led to all five of us starting as editors at the same time, the unexpected things we have found, the unanticipated reactions we have encountered, how we ...
(published in: Michael Szenberg and Lall.Ram (eds.): Secrets of Economics Editors, MIT Press, 2014)
A11, A14
5981 Joanne Lindley
Stephen Machin
Rising Wage Inequality and Postgraduate Education
This paper considers what has hitherto been a relatively neglected subject in the wage inequality literature, albeit one that has been becoming more important over time, namely the role played by ...
(published as 'The Rising Postgraduate Wage Premium' in: Economica, 2016, 83, 281-306 )
J24, J31
5980 Stephen Gibbons
Olmo Silva
Felix Weinhardt
Everybody Needs Good Neighbours? Evidence from Students' Outcomes in England
We estimate the effect of neighbours' characteristics and prior achievements on teenage students' educational and behavioural outcomes using census data on several cohorts of secondary school ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2013, 123 (571), 831-874)
C21, I20, H75, R23
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