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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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5670
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Horst
Entorf
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Crime, Prosecutors, and the Certainty of Conviction
This paper tests predictions of a structural, augmented supply-of-offenders model regarding the relative effects of police, public prosecution and courts, respectively, on crime. Using detailed data ...
(published in: European Journal of Law and Economics, 2015, 39 (1), 167–201 (jointly with Hannes Spengler))
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K14, K41, C23
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5669
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Ainoa
Aparicio Fenoll
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The Effect of Product Market Competition on Job Instability
This paper assesses the impact of product market competition on job instability as proxied by the use of fixed-term labor contracts. Using both worker data from the Spanish Labor Force Survey and ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 35, 145 - 159)
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J24, M51, C41, C33, C35, J6, L1
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5668
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Ruth
Uwaifo Oyelere
Maharouf
Oyolola
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The Role of Race and Birth Place in Welfare Usage among Comparable Women: Evidence from the U.S.
There is evidence that women are more likely to live in poverty than men. Given the fact that the poor are more likely to use welfare, it becomes useful to consider welfare usage among women. ...
(published in: The Review of Black Political Economy, 2012, 39 (3), 285-297)
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J2, J10, J24, J38, I21, O12, O15
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5666
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I. Semih
Akçomak
Lex
Borghans
Bas
ter Weel
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Measuring and Interpreting Trends in the Division of Labour in the Netherlands
This paper introduces indicators about the division of labour to measure and interpret recent trends in the structure of employment in the Netherlands. Changes in the division of labour occur at ...
(published in: De Economist, 2011, 159 (4), 435-482)
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J23, J24, O33
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5665
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René
Böheim
Mario
Lackner
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Returns to Education in Professional Football
After three years in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), collegiate football players face a trade-off between spending more time in the NCAA and pursuing a career in the National ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2012, 114 (3), 326-328)
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J31
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5664
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Christian
Pfeifer
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Physical Attractiveness, Employment, and Earnings
Survey data is used to estimate the impact of physical attractiveness rated by the interviewer as well as by the respondent on employment probability and labor income of men and women. In addition to ...
(published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2012, 19 (6), 505-510)
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J31, J71, J10
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5663
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Alessandro
Cigno
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How to Deal with Covert Child Labour, and Give Children an Effective Education, in a Poor Developing Country
As credit and insurance markets are imperfect, and given that intra-family transfers, and the way a child uses her time outside school hours, are private information, the second-best policy makes ...
(published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2012, 26 (1), 61-67)
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D82, H21, H31, I28, J24
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5662
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Daniel
J.
Henderson
Solomon
Polachek
Le
Wang
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Heterogeneity in Schooling Rates of Return
This paper relaxes the assumption of homogeneous rates of return to schooling by employing nonparametric kernel regression. This approach allows us to examine the differences in rates of return to ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30 (6), 1202-1214)
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C14, J24
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5661
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M. Hashem
Pesaran
Ron
P.
Smith
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Beyond the DSGE Straitjacket
Academic macroeconomics and the research department of central banks have come to be dominated by Dynamic, Stochastic, General Equilibrium (DSGE) models based on micro-foundations of optimising ...
(published in: Manchester School, 2011, 79 (s2), 5 - 16)
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C1, E1
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5660
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Mirco
Tonin
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Minimum Wage and Tax Evasion: Theory and Evidence
This paper examines the interaction between minimum wage legislation and tax evasion by employed labor. I develop a model in which firms and workers may agree to report less than the true amount of ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (11-12), 1635-1651)
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J38, H24, H26, H32
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