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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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5749
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Silke
Anger
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills During Adolescence and Young Adulthood
This study examines cognitive and non-cognitive skills and their transmission from parents to children as one potential candidate to explain the intergenerational link of socio-economic status. Using ...
(revised version published as 'Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skills' in: John Ermisch, Markus Jäntti, and Timothy Smeeding (eds.), From Parents to Children: The Intergenerational Transmission of Advantage, Russell Sage Foundation, New York, 2012, 393 - 421 )
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J10, J24, I20
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5748
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Govert
Bijwaard
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Unobserved Heterogeneity in Multiple-Spell Multiple-States Duration Models
In survival analysis a large literature using frailty models, or models with unobserved heterogeneity, exist. In the growing literate on multiple spell multiple states duration models, or multistate ...
(revised version published as 'Multistate event history analysis with frailty' in: Demographic Research, 2014, 30, 1591-1620)
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C41, J61
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5747
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Stefan
Bauernschuster
Oliver
Falck
Ludger
Woessmann
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Surfing Alone? The Internet and Social Capital: Evidence from an Unforeseeable Technological Mistake
Does the Internet undermine social capital or facilitate inter-personal and civic engagement in the real world? Merging unique telecommunication data with geo-coded German individual-level data, we ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 117, 73-89)
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Z13, J24
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5746
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Alessandra
Catozzella
Marco
Vivarelli
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Beyond Additionality: Are Innovation Subsidies Counterproductive?
Building on a standard policy evaluation literature mainly aimed at estimating the additional effect of subsidies on either firms' innovative expenditures or innovative outputs only, this paper tries ...
(short version published as ' The possible adverse impact of innovation subsidies: some evidence from a bivariate switching model' in: Economics Bulletin, 2012, 32 (1), 648-661)
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O32, O38
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5745
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Richard
Blundell
Andrew
Shephard
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Employment, Hours of Work and the Optimal Taxation of Low Income Families
The optimal design of low income support is examined using a structural labour supply model. The approach incorporates unobserved heterogeneity, fixed costs of work, childcare costs and the detailed ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2012, 79(2), 481-510)
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J22, I38
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5744
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Thomas
K.
Bauer
Stefan
Bender
Alfredo
R.
Paloyo
Christoph
M.
Schmidt
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Do Guns Displace Books? The Impact of Compulsory Military Service on Educational Attainment
Compulsory military service typically drafts young men when they are at the height of their learning ability. Thus, it can be expected to depress the demand for higher education since skill atrophy ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2014,124 (3), 513–515)
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I28, J24
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5742
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Pablo
Agnese
Pablo
F.
Salvador
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More Alike than Different: The Spanish and Irish Labour Markets Before and After the Crisis
This paper analyses the labour markets of Spain and Ireland, which have experienced a severe downturn in the recent global crisis as reflected by the largest increases in their unemployment rates ...
(published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, December 2012, 1:9)
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E24, J21, E22, C32
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5741
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Thong
Le
Pham
Peter
Kooreman
Ruud
H.
Koning
Doede
Wiersma
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Gender Patterns in Vietnam's Child Mortality
We analyze child mortality in Vietnam focusing on gender aspects. Contrary to several other countries in the region, mortality rates for boys are substantially larger than for girls. A large ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (1), 303-322)
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C13, C31, C35, C41, I12
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5740
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Björn
Bartling
Ernst
Fehr
Daniel
Schunk
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Health Effects on Children's Willingness to Compete
The formation of human capital is important for a society's welfare and economic success. Recent literature shows that child health can provide an important explanation for disparities in children's ...
(published online in: Experimental Economics, 2012, 15(1), 58-70)
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C90, I10, J24
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5739
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Katherine
Grace
Carman
Peter
Kooreman
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Flu Shots, Mammograms, and the Perception of Probabilities
We study individuals' decisions to decline or accept preventive health care interventions such as flu shots and mammograms. In particular, we analyze the role of perceptions of the effectiveness of ...
(published as 'Probability Perceptions and Preventive Health Care' in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2014, 49(1), 43-71)
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I10
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