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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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5995
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David
J.
Bjerk
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Re-examining the Impact of Dropping Out on Criminal and Labor Outcomes in Early Adulthood
This paper shows that while high school dropouts fare far worse on average than otherwise similar high school completers in early adulthood outcomes such as success in the labor market and future ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31 (1), 110-122)
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J31, K42, I21
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5994
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Libertad
González
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The Effects of a Universal Child Benefit
I study the impact of a universal child benefit on fertility and family well-being. I exploit the unanticipated introduction of a new, sizeable, unconditional child benefit in Spain in 2007, granted ...
(published as 'The Effect of a Universal Child Benefit on Conceptions, Abortions, and Early Maternal Labor Supply' in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2013, 5 (3), 160-188)
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D1, H5, J1, J2
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5993
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Roberto
González
Hector
Sala
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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)
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J22, J82, D91
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5992
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Xavier
Raurich
Hector
Sala
Valeri
Sorolla
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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)
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E22, E24, E25
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5991
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Uwe
Sunde
Thomas
Vischer
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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)
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O47, O11, O15, E24
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5989
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Örn
B.
Bodvarsson
John
G.
Sessions
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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)
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J7
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5987
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John
T.
Addison
Paulino
Teixeira
Alex
Bryson
André
Pahnke
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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)
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J50, J53
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5986
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Ulrich
Kaiser
Johan Moritz
Kuhn
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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)
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O31, O38
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5983
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Robert
W.
Fairlie
Florian
Hoffmann
Philip
Oreopoulos
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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)
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I23, I24
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5982
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Zvi
Eckstein
Esther
Gal-Or
Thorvaldur
Gylfason
Jürgen
von Hagen
Gerard
A.
Pfann
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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)
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A11, A14
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13006Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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