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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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5371
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Sonia
R.
Bhalotra
Samantha
Rawlings
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Intergenerational Persistence in Health in Developing Countries: The Penalty of Gender Inequality?
This paper is motivated to investigate the often neglected payoff to investments in the health of girls and women in terms of next generation outcomes. This paper investigates the intergenerational ...
(Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (3-4), 286-299)
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I10, J11, O57
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5370
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Marco
Caliendo
Frank
M.
Fossen
Alexander
S.
Kritikos
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Trust, Positive Reciprocity, and Negative Reciprocity: Do These Traits Impact Entrepreneurial Dynamics?
Experimental evidence reveals that there is a strong willingness to trust and to act in both positively and negatively reciprocal ways. So far it is rarely analyzed whether these variables of social ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2012, 33 (2), 394-409)
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D81, J23, M13, L26
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5368
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Clair
Brown
Julia
Lane
Timothy
Sturgeon
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Workers' Views of the Impact of Trade on Jobs
Although public policy is influenced by the perception that workers worry about the impact of trade on their jobs, there is little empirical evidence on what shapes such views. This paper uses new ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2013, 52 (1), 1 - 21)
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J21, J08
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5367
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Barry
R.
Chiswick
Nicholas
Larsen
Paul
Pieper
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The Production of PhDs in the United States and Canada
This paper is concerned with the production of PhDs in the United States and Canada in the post-WW II period, overall and by gender and major discipline. The effects of the explanatory variables ...
(published as 'The Awarding of PhDs in the United States and Canada: War, the Draft, and Other Economic Determinants' in: Applied Economics, 2015, 47 (28), 2939 - 2958)
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I21, J24
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5366
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Dean
Jolliffe
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Overweight and Poor? On the Relationship between Income and the Body Mass Index
Contrary to conventional wisdom, NHANES data indicate that the poor have never had a statistically significant higher prevalence of overweight status at any time in the last 35 years. Despite this ...
(published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2011, 9 (3), 342-355)
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I1, I18, I32
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5365
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Alexander
Muravyev
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Evolution of Employment Protection Legislation in the USSR, CIS and Baltic States, 1985-2009
This paper presents and discusses new data on employment protection legislation (EPL) in the successor states of the former USSR – the CIS and Baltic states – over 25 years from 1985 to 2009. We use ...
(revised version published in: Europe-Asia Studies, 2014, 66 (8), 1270-1294)
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J68, K31, P20
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5363
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Sonia
R.
Bhalotra
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Poverty and Survival
A recent literature highlights the uncertainty concerning whether economic growth has any causal protective effect on health and survival. But equal rates of growth often deliver unequal rates of ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2012, 48 (2), 145-167)
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I12, J10, O49
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5362
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Pedro
Carneiro
Katrine
Vellesen
Loken
Kjell
G.
Salvanes
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A Flying Start? Long Term Consequences of Maternal Time Investments in Children During Their First Year of Life
We study the impact on children of increasing the time that the mother spends with her child in the first year by exploiting a reform that increased paid and unpaid maternity leave in Norway. The ...
(substantially revised and extended version available as IZA DP No. 5793)
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J13
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5360
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Beatrice
Brunner
Andreas
Kuhn
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The Impact of Labor Market Entry Conditions on Initial Job Assignment, Human Capital Accumulation, and Wages
We estimate the effects of labor market entry conditions on wages for male individuals first entering the Austrian labor market between 1978 and 2000. We find a large negative effect of unfavorable ...
(revised version published as `The impact of labor market entry conditions on initial job assignment and wages' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2014, 27(3), 705-738)
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E3, J2, J3, J6, M5
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5359
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Magne
Krogstad
Asphjell
Wilko
Letterie
Řivind
Anti
Nilsen
Gerard
A.
Pfann
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Sequentiality versus Simultaneity: Interrelated Factor Demand
A structural model is developed and estimated by a maximum likelihood routine to investigate interrelated factor demand subject to nonconvex adjustment costs. The dataset concerns Norwegian plants ...
(revised version published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 96 (5), 986-998)
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D92, E22, E24, J23, L60
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