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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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5709
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Daniel
Fernández-Kranz
Núria
Rodríguez-Planas
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Unintended Effects of a Family-Friendly Law in a Segmented Labor Market
Family-friendly laws may backfire if not all workers with access to the policies use them. Because these policies are costly to the employer, hiring practices may consequently be affected at the ...
(significantly revised version published as 'Too Family Friendly? The Consequences of Parents' Right to Request Part-Time Work' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 197, 104407)
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J21, J68, J78
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5708
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Karsten
Kohn
Dirk
Antonczyk
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The Aftermath of Reunification: Sectoral Transition, Gender, and Rising Wage Inequality in East Germany
Using a large administrative data set, this paper studies the evolution of the East German wage structure throughout the transition period 1992-2001. Wage dispersion has generally been rising. The ...
(published in: Economics of Transition, 2013, 21 (1), 73-110)
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J31, C21
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5707
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Thomas
K.
Bauer
Regina
Flake
Mathias
Sinning
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Labor Market Effects of Immigration: Evidence from Neighborhood Data
This paper combines individual-level data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) with economic and demographic postcode-level data from administrative records to analyze the effects of ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2013, 21 (2), 370-385)
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F22, J31, J64, R23
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5706
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Mehtabul
Azam
Geeta
G.
Kingdon
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Are Girls the Fairer Sex in India? Revisiting Intra-Household Allocation of Education Expenditure
This paper revisits the issue of the intra-household allocation of education expenditure with the recently available India Human Development Survey which refers to 2005 and covers both urban and ...
(published in: World Development, 2013, 42, 143-164)
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I21, J16, J71
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5704
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Stephen
L.
Cheung
Andrew
Coleman
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League-Table Incentives and Price Bubbles in Experimental Asset Markets
We study experimental markets in which participants face incentives modeled upon those prevailing in markets for managed funds. Each participant's portfolio is periodically evaluated at market value ...
(revised version published as 'Relative Performance Incentives and Price Bubbles in Experimental Asset Markets' in: Southern Economic Journal, 2014, 81 (2), 345-363)
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C92, G12, M52
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5702
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Enrique
Alaniz
T. H.
Gindling
Katherine
Terrell
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The Impact of Minimum Wages on Wages, Work and Poverty in Nicaragua
We use an individual-level panel data set to study the impact of changes in legal minimum wages on a host of labor market outcomes in Nicaragua including: a) wages and employment, b) transitions of ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (S1), S45-S59)
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J3, O17
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5701
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Arnab
K.
Basu
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Impact of Rural Employment Guarantee Schemes on Seasonal Labor Markets: Optimum Compensation and Workers' Welfare
The recent enactment of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in India has been widely hailed a policy that provides a safety net for the rural poor with the potential to boost rural income, ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2013, 11 (1), 1-34, )
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J3, Q38, Q12
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5700
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Loukas
Balafoutas
Adrian
Beck
Rudolf
Kerschbamer
Matthias
Sutter
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What Drives Taxi Drivers? A Field Experiment on Fraud in a Market for Credence Goods
Credence goods are characterized by informational asymmetries between sellers and consumers that invite fraudulent behavior by sellers. This paper presents the results of a natural field experiment ...
(revised and extended version published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2013, 80 (3), 876-891)
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C93, D82
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5699
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Guillermo
Cruces
Ricardo
Perez Truglia
Martin
Tetaz
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Biased Perceptions of Income Distribution and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from a Survey Experiment
Individual perceptions of income distribution play a vital role in political economy and public finance models, yet there is little evidence regarding their origins or accuracy. This study examines ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 98, 100-112 )
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D31, D83, H24, H53, I30
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5698
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Fernanda
Brollo
Tommaso
Nannicini
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Tying Your Enemy’s Hands in Close Races: The Politics of Federal Transfers in Brazil
This paper uses a quasi-experimental strategy to disclose utterly political reasons behind the allocation of intergovernmental transfers in a federal state. We apply a regression discontinuity design ...
(published in: American Political Science Review, 2012, 106 (4), 742-761)
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C21, D72, H77
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