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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5935 Claudia Olivetti
Barbara Petrongolo
Gender Gaps across Countries and Skills: Supply, Demand and the Industry Structure
The gender wage gap varies widely across countries and across skill groups within countries. Interestingly, there is a positive cross-country correlation between the unskilled-to-skilled gender wage ...
(published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2014, 17 (4), 842-859)
E24, J16, J31
5934 Andrew Grodner
Thomas J. Kniesner
John A. Bishop
Social Interactions in the Labor Market
We examine theoretically and empirically social interactions in labor markets and how policy prescriptions can change dramatically when there are social interactions present. Spillover effects ...
(published in: Foundations and Trends in Microeconomics, 2010, 6 (4), 265-366 )
D11, J22, Z13 D31, D63
5933 Charlene M. Kalenkoski
Donald J. Lacombe
Minimum Wages and Teen Employment: A Spatial Panel Approach
The authors employ spatial econometrics techniques and Annual Averages data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for 1990-2004 to examine how changes in the minimum wage affect teen employment. ...
(published in: Papers in Regional Science, 2013, 92 (2), 407-417)
J08, J21, J38, J48, C31
5932 Chiara Mussida
Matteo Picchio
The Trend over Time of the Gender Wage Gap in Italy
We analyse gender wage inequalities in Italy in the mid-1990s and in the mid-2000s. In this period important labour market developments occurred: institutional changes have loosened the use of ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2014, 46 (3), 1081-1110)
C21, C41, J16, J31, J71
5929 Syeda Shahanara Begum
Deng Quheng
Björn Anders Gustafsson
Economic Growth and Child Poverty Reduction in Bangladesh and China
This paper analyzes child poverty in Bangladesh and China during periods of rapid economic growth in both countries. It compares the extent as well as profile of child poverty in both countries. ...
(published in: Journal of Asian Economics, 2012, 23 (1), 73 - 85)
I32, J13, J15
5928 Briggs Depew
Todd A. Sorensen
Elasticity of Supply to the Firm and the Business Cycle
A body of recent empirical work has found strong evidence that the labor elasticity of supply to the firm is finite, implying that firms may have wage setting power. However, these studies capture ...
(published as 'The elasticity of labor supply to the firm over the business cycle' in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 196-204)
J42, J31, J64
5927 Alassane Drabo
Linguère Mously Mbaye
Climate Change, Natural Disasters and Migration: An Empirical Analysis in Developing Countries
The aim of this paper is to assess the relationship between natural disasters caused by climate change and migration by examining migration rates and levels of education in developing countries. Many ...
(revised version published as 'Natural Disasters, Migration and Education: An Empirical Analysis in Developing Countries' in: Environment and Development Economics, 2015, 20 (6), 767-796.)
O15, Q54
5926 Andreas Peichl
Nico Pestel
Multidimensional Affluence: Theory and Applications to Germany and the US
This paper suggests multidimensional affluence measures for the top of the distribution. In contrast to commonly used top income shares, they allow the analysis of the extent, intensity and breadth ...
(revised version published in: Applied Economics, 2013, 45 (32), 4591-4601)
D31, D63, I31
5925 Franziska Barmettler
Ernst Fehr
Christian Zehnder
Big Experimenter Is Watching You! Anonymity and Prosocial Behavior in the Laboratory
Social preference research has received considerable attention in recent years. Researchers have demonstrated that the presence of people with social preferences has important implications in many ...
(published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2012, 75 (1), 17-34)
C91, D03
5924 Joachim Wagner
Exports, Imports and Firm Survival: First Evidence for Manufacturing Enterprises in Germany
This paper documents the relationship between firm survival and three types of international trade activities - exports, imports and two-way trade. It uses unique new representative data for ...
(published in: Review of World Economics, 2013, 149 (1), 113-130)
F14
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