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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
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
5786 Vianney Dequiedt
Yves Zenou
International Migration, Imperfect Information, and Brain Drain
We consider a model of international migration where skills of workers are imperfectly observed by firms in the host country and where information asymmetries are more severe for immigrants than for ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 102, 62-78.)
D82, J61, F22, O12
5785 David G. Blanchflower
Andrew J. Oswald
Antidepressants and Age
Antidepressants as a commodity have been remarkably little-studied by economists. This study shows in new data for 27 European countries that 8% of people (and 10% of those middle-aged) take ...
(published as 'Antidepressants and age: A new form of evidence for U-shaped well-being through life' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2016, 127, 46-58)
I1, I12, I3, I31
5784 Michael Elsby
Jennifer C. Smith
Jonathan Wadsworth
The Role of Worker Flows in the Dynamics and Distribution of UK Unemployment
Unemployment varies substantially over time and across subgroups of the labour market. Worker flows among labour market states act as key determinants of this. We examine how the structure of ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2011, 27 (2), 338-363)
E24, J6
5783 Matilde P. Machado
Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano
Coverage of Infertility Treatment and Fertility Outcomes: Do Women Catch Up?
The ageing of first-time mothers and the changes in women's labor market conditions have been accompanied by the introduction and subsequent increase in the use of assisted reproductive therapies ...
(published in: SERIEs - Journal of the Spanish Economic Association, 2015, 6 (4), 407-439.)
I18, J13
5782 Ruth Ben-Yashar
Leif Danziger
Symmetric and Asymmetric Committees
This paper studies the assignment of decision makers to two committees that make decisions by a simple majority rule. There is an even number of decision makers at each of various skill levels and ...
(published in: Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2011, 47 (5), 440-447)
D70, D71, D72
5781 Daniel I. Rees
Joseph J. Sabia
The Kid's Speech: The Effect of Stuttering on Human Capital Acquisition
A number of studies have shown that childhood speech impairments such as stuttering are associated with lower test scores and educational attainment. However, it is unclear whether this result is ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2014, 38, 76-88)
I1, I2
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