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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5603 Teresa Lloyd-Braga
Leonor Modesto
Thomas Seegmuller
Market Distortions and Local Indeterminacy: A General Approach
We provide a methodology to study the role of market distortions on the emergence of indeterminacy and bifurcations. Most of the specific market imperfections considered in the related literature are ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2014, 151, 216–247)
C62, E32
5602 Nicolas R. Ziebarth
Assessing the Effectiveness of Health Care Cost Containment Measures
Using SOEP panel data and difference-in-differences methods, this study is the first to empirically evaluate the effectiveness of four different health care cost containment measures within an ...
(published in: International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics, 2014, 14(1), 41-67 )
H51, I11, I18, J22
5601 Nikos Askitas
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Health and Well-Being in the Crisis
The internet has become an important data source for the Social Sciences because these data are available without lags, can be regarded as involuntary surveys and hence have no observer effect, can ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2015, 36 (1), 26 - 47. )
C81, E32, I1, L86
5600 Daniel S. Hamermesh
Jason Abrevaya
"Beauty Is the Promise of Happiness"?
We measure the impact of individuals' looks on their life satisfaction or happiness. Using five data sets from the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Germany, we construct beauty measures in different ways ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2013, 64, 351-368)
I30, J10, C20
5599 Hilmar Schneider
Arne Uhlendorff
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Ökonometrie vs. Projektdesign: Lehren aus der Evaluation eines Modellprojekts zur Umsetzung des Workfare-Konzepts
We evaluate a pilot workfare project of a Berlin city community to integrate young people in social assistance into the labor market. Reference data are generated in collaboration with the German ...
(published as 'Econometrics vs. Project Design: Lessons from the Evaluation of a Workfare Project' in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2013, 233 (1), 65-85)
J22, J64, H43
5597 Philip Du Caju
François Rycx
Ilan Tojerow
Wage Structure Effects of International Trade: Evidence from a Small Open Economy
In the last decades, international trade has increased between industrialised countries and between high- and low-wage countries. This important change has raised questions on how international trade ...
(published in: Review of World Economics, 2012, 14 (2), 297-331)
F16, J31
5596 Johan Vikström
Michael Rosholm
Michael Svarer
The Relative Efficiency of Active Labour Market Policies: Evidence from a Social Experiment and Non-Parametric Methods
We re-analyze the effects of a Danish active labour market program social experiment that included a range of sub-treatments, including monitoring, job search assistance and training. Previous ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 58-67 )
C14, C41, C93
5595 Andrew E. Clark
Claudia Senik
Will GDP Growth Increase Happiness in Developing Countries?
This paper asks what low-income countries can expect from growth in terms of happiness. It interprets the set of available international evidence pertaining to the relationship between income growth ...
(published in: Robert Peccoud (Ed.), Measure For Measure: How Well Do We Measure Development?, Paris: STIN, 2011, 99-176)
D63, I3, O1
5594 Pierre-André Chiappori
Murat Iyigun
Jeanne Lafortune
Yoram Weiss
Are Intra-Household Allocations Policy Neutral? Theory and Empirical Evidence
We develop a collective household model with spousal matching in which there exists marital gains to assortative matching and marriage quality for each couple is revealed ex post. Changes in alimony ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (604), 1874-1905.)
J12, J16, J24
5593 Paul Bingley
Miles Corak
Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen
The Intergenerational Transmission of Employers in Canada and Denmark
The intergenerational transmission of employers between fathers and sons is a common feature of labour markets in Canada and Denmark, with 30 to 40% of young adults having at some point been employed ...
(published in: John Ermisch, Markus Jantti, and Timothy Smeeding (editors). From Parents to Children: The Intergenerational Transmission of Advantage. Russell Sage Foundation, 2012.)
J62, J64, J24
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