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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5672 Christian Pfeifer
The Heterogeneous Economic Consequences of Works Council Relations
I use a question about works council relations from the 2006 wave of the IAB Establishment panel to analyze the heterogeneous effects of works councils on productivity, wages, and profits. The ...
(published in: Schmollers Jahrbuch, 2011, 131 (1), 59-71)
J53, M54
5671 Christian Pfeifer
Simon Janssen
Philip Yang
Uschi Backes-Gellner
Effects of Training on Employee Suggestions and Promotions in an Internal Labor Market
We evaluate the effects of employer-provided formal training on employee suggestions for productivity improvements and on promotions among male blue-collar workers. More than twenty years of ...
(published as 'Effects of training on employee suggestions and promotions' in: Schmalenbach Business Review, 65(3), 270-287.)
J24, M53
5670 Horst Entorf
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))
K14, K41, C23
5669 Ainoa Aparicio Fenoll
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)
J24, M51, C41, C33, C35, J6, L1
5668 Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
Maharouf Oyolola
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)
J2, J10, J24, J38, I21, O12, O15
5666 I. Semih Akçomak
Lex Borghans
Bas ter Weel
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)
J23, J24, O33
5665 René Böheim
Mario Lackner
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)
J31
5664 Christian Pfeifer
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)
J31, J71, J10
5663 Alessandro Cigno
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)
D82, H21, H31, I28, J24
5662 Daniel J. Henderson
Solomon Polachek
Le Wang
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)
C14, J24
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