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Title
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JEL Class.
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5875
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Boris
Hirsch
Claus
Schnabel
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Let's Take Bargaining Models Seriously: The Decline in Union Power in Germany, 1992-2009
Building on the right-to-manage model of collective bargaining, this paper tries to infer union power from the observed results in wage setting. It derives a time-varying indicator of union strength ...
(substantially revised version published as 'What Can We Learn from Bargaining Models about Union Power? The Decline in Union Power in Germany, 1992-2009' in: Manchester School, 2014, 82 (3), 347-362)
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J50, J51
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5874
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David
W.
Johnston
Carol
Propper
Stephen
Pudney
Michael A.
Shields
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Child Mental Health and Educational Attainment: Multiple Observers and the Measurement Error Problem
We examine the effect of survey measurement error on the empirical relationship between child mental health and personal and family characteristics, and between child mental health and educational ...
(published in: BJIR, 2014, 29 (6), 880-900)
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C30, I10, I21, J24
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5873
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Francine
D.
Blau
Lawrence
M.
Kahn
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The Feasibility and Importance of Adding Measures of Actual Experience to Cross-Sectional Data Collection
We use Michigan Panel Study of Income Dynamics data and data from a 2008 telephone survey of adults conducted by Westat for the Princeton Data Improvement Initiative (PDII) to explore the importance ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31 (2, Part 2), 17-58)
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C81, J16, J24
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5872
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Mihails
Hazans
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What Explains Prevalence of Informal Employment in European Countries: The Role of Labor Institutions, Governance, Immigrants, and Growth
European Social Survey data on 30 countries, covering years 2004-2009, are used to look into joint institutional [and other macro] determinants of the rates of dependent employment without a ...
(published as: World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5917, 2011/12)
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J08, J21, J51, J61, K31
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5871
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Mihails
Hazans
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Informal Workers across Europe: Evidence from 30 Countries
The European Social Survey data are used to analyze informal employment at the main job in 30 countries. Overall, informality decreases from South to West to East to North. However, dependent work ...
(extended version published as 'Informal workers across Europe: Evidence from 30 European countries', as World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5912, 2011/12)
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J21, J24, J61, J71, O17, O52
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5870
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Massimiliano
Bratti
Mariapia
Mendola
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Parental Health and Child Schooling
Evidence on the role of parental health on child schooling is surprisingly thin. We explore this issue by estimating the short-run effects of parents’ illness on child school enrollment. Our analysis ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 35, 94-108)
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I21, O15
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5868
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Aekapol
Chongvilaivan
Nattavudh
Powdthavee
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And I Will Try to Fix You: A Study of Heterogeneity in Job Satisfaction with Implications for Flexible Employment Contracts
This paper is an empirical study of slope heterogeneity in job satisfaction. It provides evidence from the generalized ordered probit models that different job characteristics tend to have different ...
(published as 'Do Different Work Characteristics Have Different Distributional Impacts on Job Satisfaction? A Study of Slope Heterogeneity in Workers’ Well-Being' in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2014, 52 (3), 426-444)
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J53, D61
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5864
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Alireza
Naghavi
Chiara
Strozzi
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Intellectual Property Rights, Migration, and Diaspora
In this paper we study theoretically and empirically the role of the interaction between skilled migration and intellectual property rights (IPRs) protection in determining innovation in developing ...
(revised and updated version published as 'Intellectual Property Rights, Diasporas, and Domestic Innovation' in: Journal of International Economics, 2015, 96(1), 150–161)
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O34, F22, O33, J24, J61
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5863
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Stefan
Staubli
Josef
Zweimüller
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Does Raising the Retirement Age Increase Employment of Older Workers?
This paper studies how an increase in the minimum retirement age affects the labor market behavior of older workers. Between 2000 and 2006 the Austrian government gradually increased the early ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 108, 17-32)
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J14, J26
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5861
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William A.V.
Clark
Maarten
van Ham
Rory
Coulter
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Socio-Spatial Mobility in British Society
The research reported in this paper examines the nature and extent of socio-spatial mobility in the United Kingdom. In contrast with previous studies, we do not only investigate who moves out of ...
(published as 'Spatial mobility and social outcomes' in: Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 2014, 29 (4), 699-727)
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J61, R23
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