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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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5732
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Nick
Drydakis
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Roma Women in Athenian Firms: Do They Face Wage Bias?
In the current study, we analyze the effect of having a Roma background on women's wages. By utilizing the Athens Area Study random sample (2007-08) drawn from 16 multiethnic municipalities in which ...
(published in: Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2012, 35 (12), 2054-2074)
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J31, J71, J15, C13, C81
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5731
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Robert
Holzmann
Yann
Pouget
Milan
Vodopivec
Michael
Weber
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Severance Pay Programs around the World: History, Rationale, Status, and Reforms
The paper examines severance pay programs around the world by providing the first ever overview of existing programs, examining their historic development, assessing their economic rationale and ...
(published in: Robert Holzmann and Milan Vodopivec (eds), Reforming Severance Pay: An International Perspective,Washington, D.C.: The World Bank., 2012)
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J33, J65, K31
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5730
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John
Gibson
David
McKenzie
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Eight Questions about Brain Drain
High-skilled emigration is an emotive issue that in popular discourse is often referred to as brain drain, conjuring images of extremely negative impacts on developing countries. Recent discussions ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2011, 25 (3), 107-128)
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F22, O15, J61
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5728
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John
Cawley
Christopher
J.
Ruhm
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The Economics of Risky Health Behaviors
Risky health behaviors such as smoking, drinking alcohol, drug use, unprotected sex, and poor diets and sedentary lifestyles (leading to obesity) are a major source of preventable deaths. This ...
(published in: Mark V. Pauly, Thomas G. McGuire, and Pedro P. Barros (eds.), Handbook of Health Economics, Volume 2. New York: Elsevier, 2012, 95-199 95-199)
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I1, I20, I18, D01, H2, D1, D6, D03, D87, D83, J1, Q18, I24
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5727
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Johannes
Abeler
Steffen
Altmann
Sebastian
J.
Goerg
Sebastian
Kube
Matthias
Wibral
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Equity and Efficiency in Multi-Worker Firms: Insights from Experimental Economics
In this paper, we discuss recent evidence from economic experiments that study the impact of social preferences on workplace behavior. We focus on situations in which a single employer interacts with ...
(published in: Analyse & Kritik, 2011, 33(1), 325-347)
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J33, D63, M52, C92, J41
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5726
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Robert
W.
Fairlie
Aaron
K.
Chatterji
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High-Technology Entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley
The economic expansion of the late 1990s created many opportunities for business creation in Silicon Valley, but the opportunity cost of starting a business was also high during this period because ...
(published in: Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 2013, 22 (2), 365-389)
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J26
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5725
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Robert
W.
Fairlie
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Entrepreneurship, Economic Conditions, and the Great Recession
The "Great Recession" resulted in many business closings and foreclosures, but what effect did it have on business formation? On the one hand, recessions decrease potential business income and ...
(published in: Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 2013, 22 (2), 207-231)
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L26
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5724
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Mariya
Aleksynska
Barry
R.
Chiswick
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Religiosity and Migration: Travel into One's Self versus Travel across Cultures
This paper examines differences in religious behaviors of the native born and immigrants in Europe, measured as self-reported religiosity, frequency of praying, and frequency of church attendance. ...
(published as 'The Determinants of Religiosity among Immigrants and the Native Born in Europe' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2013, 11 (4), 563-598; reprinted in: The Economics of Cultural Diversity, 2015, edited by Peter Nijkamp et al. )
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F22, J61, N3, Z12
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5723
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Oriana
Bandiera
Iwan
Barankay
Imran
Rasul
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Field Experiments with Firms
We discuss how the use of field experiments sheds light on long standing research questions relating to firm behavior. We present insights from two classes of experiments: within and across firms, ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2011, 25 (3), 63-82)
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C9, M5
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5722
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Govert
Bijwaard
Christian
Schluter
Jackline
Wahba
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The Impact of Labour Market Dynamics on the Return-Migration of Immigrants
Using administrative panel data on the entire population of new labour immigrants to The Netherlands, we estimate the causal effects of labour dynamics on their return decisions. Specifically, the ...
(revised version published in: Review of Economics & Statistics, 2014, 96(3), 483-494)
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J61, J64, C41
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