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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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5574
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Andrea
Salvatori
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Union Threat and Non-Union Employment: A Natural Experiment on the Use of Temporary Employment in British Firms
This paper presents the first empirical evidence on the effect of the threat of unionisation on the use of a predominantly non-union type of employment, i.e. temporary employment. The identification ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (6), 944–956)
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J51
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5573
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Andreas
Kuhn
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Inequality Perceptions, Distributional Norms, and Redistributive Preferences in East and West Germany
This paper studies differences in inequality perceptions, distributional norms, and redistributive preferences between East and West Germany. As expected, there are substantial differences with ...
(revised and shortened version published in: German Economic Review, 2013, 14(4), 483-499)
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D31, D63, H50, J31
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5572
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W. Craig
Riddell
Xueda
Song
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The Impact of Education on Unemployment Incidence and Re-employment Success: Evidence from the U.S. Labour Market
This study investigates the causal effects of education on individuals’ transitions between employment and unemployment, with particular focus on the extent to which education improves re-employment ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (4), 453-463)
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I20, J64
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5571
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Catia
Nicodemo
Raul
Ramos
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Wage Differentials between Native and Immigrant Women in Spain: Accounting for Differences in the Supports
The objective of the study is to quantify the wage gap between native and immigrant women in Spain taking into account differences in their characteristics and the need to control for common support. ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2012, 33 (1), 118-136)
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J16, J31, C2, C3
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5570
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Betsey
Stevenson
Justin
Wolfers
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Trust in Public Institutions over the Business Cycle
We document that trust in public institutions – and particularly trust in banks, business and government – has declined over recent years. U.S. time series evidence suggests that this partly reflects ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 101 (3), 281-287)
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D72, E32, E65, K0, O4, P52, Z13
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5569
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John
Griffin
David
Nickerson
Abigail
Wozniak
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Racial Differences in Inequality Aversion: Evidence from Real World Respondents in the Ultimatum Game
The distinct historical and cultural experiences of American blacks and whites may influence whether members of those groups perceive a particular exchange as fair. We investigate racial differences ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2012,. 84(2), 600-617.)
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J15, D03, D63, C72, C91
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5568
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Catalina
Amuedo-Dorantes
Susan
Pozo
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Remittances and Income Smoothing
Due to inadequate savings and binding borrowing constraints, income volatility can make households in developing countries particularly susceptible to economic hardship. We examine the role of ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 101 (3), 582-587)
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F22, O15, O54
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5567
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Olga
Nottmeyer
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Couple's Relative Labor Supply in Intermarriage
In this paper the hypothesis that partnerships between immigrants and natives are less specialized – in the sense that spouses provide similar working hours per weekday – than those between ...
(revised version published in: IZA Journal of Migration 2014, 3:3)
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J1, J12
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5566
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Marco
Caliendo
Frank
M.
Fossen
Alexander
S.
Kritikos
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Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed
This paper systematically investigates whether different kinds of personality characteristics influence entrepreneurial development. On the basis of a large, representative household panel survey, we ...
(revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2014, 42 (4), 787-814)
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D81, J23, M13
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5564
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Siddhartha
Chib
Liana
Jacobi
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Returns to Compulsory Schooling in Britain: Evidence from a Bayesian Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Analysis
In this paper we reevaluate the returns to education based on the increase in the compulsory schooling age from 14 to 15 in the UK in 1947. We provide a Bayesian fuzzy regression discontinuity ...
(revised version published as 'Bayesian Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Analysis and Returns to Compulsory Schooling' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2016, 31 (6), 1026 - 1047)
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C11, C21, I21
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13003Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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