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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5797 Alexandru Minea
Christophe Rault
External Monetary Shocks and Monetary Integration: Evidence from the Bulgarian Currency Board
Starting July the 1st 1997, Bulgaria adopted a Currency Board (CB) monetary system. This paper aims at investigating if the adoption of the CB monetary system, which involves the cost of loosing ...
(published in: Economic Modelling, 2011, 28 (5), 2271-2281)
E42, E52
5796 Marika Karanassou
Hector Sala
Inequality and Employment Sensitivities to the Falling Labour Share
This paper aims at identifying the labour share (wage-productivity gap) as a major factor in the evolution of inequality and employment. To this end, we use annual data for the US, UK and Sweden over ...
(published in: Economic and Social Review, 2012, 43 (3), 343-376)
D30, E25, E24
5795 Marco Caliendo
Wang-Sheng Lee
Fat Chance! Obesity and the Transition from Unemployment to Employment
This paper focuses on estimating the magnitude of any potential weight discrimination by examining whether obese job applicants in Germany get treated or behave differently from non-obese applicants. ...
(published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2013, 11 (2), 121-133)
I10, I12, J23, J70
5794 Ben Kriechel
Gerard A. Pfann
Workforce Reorganization and the Worker
In this paper we study the joint decision process of changing the structure of jobs and laying off individual workers in a firm that downsizes its workforce. A hierarchical decision model is proposed ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2013, 45 (13), 1719-1729)
J63, J65, L23, L60, L93, M51
5793 Pedro Carneiro
Katrine Vellesen Loken
Kjell G. Salvanes
A Flying Start? Maternity Leave Benefits and Long Run Outcomes of Children
We study the impact on children of increasing maternity leave benefits using a reform that increased paid and unpaid maternity leave in Norway in July 1977. Mothers giving birth before this date were ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 123(2), 365-412)
J13, J18
5792 Rafael Lalive
Analia Schlosser
Andreas Steinhauer
Josef Zweimüller
Parental Leave and Mothers' Careers: The Relative Importance of Job Protection and Cash Benefits
Parental leave regulations in most OECD countries have two key policy instruments: job protection and cash benefits. This paper studies how mothers' return to work behavior and labor market outcomes ...
(published in: Review of Economics Studies, 2014, 81 (1), 219 - 265,)
J13, J18, J22
5791 Benoît Mahy
François Rycx
Mélanie Volral
Does Wage Dispersion Make All Firms Productive?
This article puts the relationship between wage dispersion and firm productivity to an updated test, taking advantage of access to detailed Belgian linked employer-employee panel data. Controlling ...
(published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2011, 58 (4), 455-489)
J31, J24, M5
5790 Marco Caliendo
Alexander S. Kritikos
Searching for the Entrepreneurial Personality: New Evidence and Avenues for Further Research
What makes the entrepreneurial personality is the key question we seek to answer in the special issue of the Journal of Economic Psychology on "Personality and Entrepreneurship". The contributions ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012, 33 (2), 319-324)
D81, J23, L26, M13
5789 Giulio Bosio
Marco Leonardi
The Impact of Bologna Process on the Graduate Labour Market: Demand and Supply
The Bologna process inspired the Italian 3+2 reform of the university system which constitutes a big increase in the supply of college graduates. This paper is a preliminary attempt to identify the ...
(published as 'The impact of Bologna process on the graduate': in: Giornale degli economisti, 2010, 69 (3), 29-66)
I23, I28, J24
5787 Eleonora Patacchini
Yves Zenou
Social Networks and Parental Behavior in the Intergenerational Transmission of Religion
We analyze the intergenerational transmission of the strength of religion focusing on the interplay between family and peer effects. We develop a theoretical model suggesting that both peer quality ...
(published in: Quantitative Economics, 2016, 7, 969-995.)
A14, D85, Z12
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