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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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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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5858
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Peter
Haan
Victoria
L.
Prowse
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Longevity, Life-Cycle Behavior and Pension Reform
How can public pension systems be reformed to ensure fiscal stability in the face of increasing life expectancy? To address this pressing open question in public finance, we estimate a life-cycle ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2014, 178 (3), 582-601)
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D91, J11, J22, J26, J64
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5857
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Anne
E.
Winkler
Wolfgang
Glänzel
Sharon
Levin
Paula
Stephan
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The Diffusion of Information Technology and the Increased Propensity of Teams to Transcend Institutional and National Borders
This study examines the relationship between the diffusion of IT and changes in collaboration patterns across institutional and national borders. To undertake the research, the authors match an ...
(published in: Revue Economique, 2015, 66 (1), 115 - 142)
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A14, I23, O33
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5856
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Graziella
Bertocchi
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Growth, Colonization, and Institutional Development: In and Out of Africa
This essay investigates the determinants of the growth performance of Africa. I start by illustrating a broader research agenda which accounts not only for basic economic and demographic factors, but ...
(revised version published in: Olivier de la Grandville (ed.), Economic Growth and Development, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 11, Bingley, 2011, 25 - 41)
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O43, N17, H11
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5855
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Thomas
K.
Bauer
Sebastian
Till
Braun
Michael
Kvasnicka
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The Economic Integration of Forced Migrants: Evidence for Post-War Germany
The flight and expulsion of Germans from Eastern Europe during and after World War II constitutes one of the largest forced population movements in history. We analyze the economic integration of ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2013, 123 (571), 998-1024)
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J61, O15, R23
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