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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
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
5661 M. Hashem Pesaran
Ron P. Smith
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)
C1, E1
5660 Mirco Tonin
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)
J38, H24, H26, H32
5658 Gil S. Epstein
Alessandra Venturini
The Impact of Worker Effort on Public Sentiment Towards Temporary Migrants
Temporary and circular migration programs have been devised by many destination countries and supported by the European Commission as a policy to reduce welfare and social costs of immigration in ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2011, 33, 239-261)
J0, H0
5657 Ainoa Aparicio Fenoll
Network Effects on Migrants' Remittances
This paper explores the existence of network effects in migrants’ remittance behavior. In this study, networks are defined as groups of immigrants from the same country that live in the same ...
(published as 'Immigrant Networks and Remittances: Cheaper Together?' in: World Development, 2018 111 (C), 225-245)
J61, F22, O15, A14, E21
5656 Alexander M. Danzer
Peter Dolton
Total Reward in the UK in the Public and Private Sectors
Recent controversy has surrounded the relative value of public and private sector remuneration. We define a comprehensive measure of Total Reward (TR) which includes not just pay, but pensions and ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (4), 584-594)
J33, J45, H55, J31
5655 Elisabeth Fevang
Simen Markussen
Knut Røed
The Sick Pay Trap
In most countries, employers are financially responsible for sick pay during an initial period of a worker's absence spell, after which the public insurance system covers the bill. Based on a ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2014, 32 (2), 305-336)
C14, C41, H55, I18, J23
5654 Ulrich Kaiser
Hans Christian Kongsted
Thomas Rønde
Labor Mobility, Social Network Effects, and Innovative Activity
We study the mapping between labor mobility and industrial innovative activity for the population of R&D active Danish firms observed between 1999 and 2004. Our study documents a positive ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2015, 110, 91–105 )
O33, O34, C23
5653 Thomas Hintermaier
Winfried Koeniger
Debt Portfolios
We provide a model with endogenous portfolios of secured and unsecured household debt. Secured debt is collateralized by owner-occupied housing whereas unsecured debt can be discharged according to ...
(revised version published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2016, 8 (4), 103-141)
E21, D91
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