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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5358 Ronald Bachmann
Peggy David
The Importance of Two-Sided Heterogeneity for the Cyclicality of Labour Market Dynamics
Using administrative data on individual workers' employment history and firms, we investigate the cyclicality of worker flows on the German labour market. Focusing on heterogeneities on both sides of ...
(published in: The Manchester School, 2019, 87(6), 794-820)
J63, J64, J21, E24
5357 W. Bentley MacLeod
Great Expectations: Law, Employment Contracts, and Labor Market Performance
This chapter reviews the literature on employment and labor law. The goal of the review is to understand why every jurisdiction in the world has extensive employment law, particularly employment ...
(published in: O. Ashenfelter and D. Card (eds.), Handbook of Labor Economics, Vol. 4B, Chapter 18, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2011)
J08, J33, J41, J5, K31
5355 Olivier B. Bargain
Herwig Immervoll
Heikki Viitamäki
No Claim, No Pain: Measuring the Non-Take-up of Social Assistance Using Register Data
The main objectives of social assistance benefits, including poverty alleviation and labor-market or social reintegration, can be seriously compromised if support is difficult to access. While recent ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2012, 10 (3), 375-395)
D31, H31, H53, I38
5352 Lewis A. Kornhauser
W. Bentley MacLeod
Contracts between Legal Persons
Contract law and the economics of contract have, for the most part, developed independently of each other. In this essay, we briefly review the notion of a contract from the perspective of lawyer, ...
(published in: Robert Gibbons and John Roberts (eds.) Handbook of Organizational Economics, Princeton University Press, 2012)
K12, J33
5351 Tilman Brück
Fernanda Llussá
José Tavares
Perceptions, Expectations, and Entrepreneurship: The Role of Extreme Events
We provide, for the first time, comparative evidence of the impact of various types of extreme events – natural disasters, terrorism, and violent conflicts – on the perceptions of entrepreneurs ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2011, 27 (S1), S78-S88)
F0
5350 Andreas Peichl
Sebastian Siegloch
Accounting for Labor Demand Effects in Structural Labor Supply Models
When assessing the effects of policy reforms on the labor market, most studies only focus on labor supply. The interaction of supply and demand side is not explicitly modeled, which might lead to ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (1), 129-138)
J22, J23, J68
5347 Christopher R. Bollinger
Barry Hirsch
Is Earnings Nonresponse Ignorable?
Earnings nonresponse in the Current Population Survey is roughly 30% in the monthly surveys and 20% in the annual March survey. Even if nonresponse is random, severe bias attaches to wage equation ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95 (2), 407-416)
J31, C81
5346 Marco Gonzalez-Navarro
Climent Quintana-Domeque
Urban Infrastructure and Economic Development: Experimental Evidence from Street Pavement
We design an infrastructure experiment in Mexico to evaluate the impact of street pavement on housing values and household outcomes. We find that the provision of street pavement raises housing ...
(revised version published as 'Paving the Streets for the Poor: Experimental Analysis of Infrastructure Effects' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2016, 98 (2), 254-267.)
C92, C93, H41, O12, O15
5345 Shoshana Grossbard
José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal
José Alberto Molina
Racial Discrimination and Household Chores
We make the novel argument that time spent on household chores can possibly reflect racial discrimination based on color. Our model, based on Becker's theory of allocation of time and his theory of ...
(published as 'Racial intermarriage and household production' in: Review of Behavioral Economics, 2014, 1 (4), 295-347)
D13, I21, J12, J22
5343 Simen Markussen
Arnstein Mykletun
Knut Røed
The Case for Presenteeism
Can activation requirements control moral hazard problems in public sickness absence insurance and accelerate recovery? Based on empirical analysis of Norwegian data, we show that it can. Activation ...
(revised version published as 'The Case for Presenteeism - Evidence from Norway's Sickness Insurance Program' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96 (11-12), 959-972)
C26, I18, I38, J48
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