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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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5373
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Knut
Røed
Jens
Fredrik
Skogstrøm
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Creative Unemployment
We examine the impact of job loss on entrepreneurship behavior in Norway. Our identification strategy relies on the use of mass layoffs caused by bankruptcies as indicators of exogenous displacement. ...
(revised version published as 'Job loss and Entrepreneurship' in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 76 (5), 727-744)
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L26, J65, M13
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5372
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Massimiliano
Bratti
Alfonso
Miranda
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Endogenous Treatment Effects for Count Data Models with Sample Selection or Endogenous Participation
In this paper we propose an estimator for models in which an endogenous dichotomous treatment affects a count outcome in the presence of either sample selection or endogenous participation using ...
(revised version published in: Health Economics, 2011, 20 (9), 1090-1109)
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C35, I12, I21
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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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13081Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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