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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5323 Julien Prat
Boyan Jovanovic
Dynamic Incentive Contracts under Parameter Uncertainty
We analyze a long-term contracting problem involving common uncertainty about a parameter capturing the productivity of the relationship, and featuring a hidden action for the agent. We develop an ...
(revised version published as 'Dynamic Contracts When the Agent's Quality is Unknown' in: Theoretical Economics, 2014, 9 (3), 865-914)
D82, D83, E24, J41
5322 António Afonso
Pedro Maia Gomes
Interactions between Private and Public Sector Wages
We examine the interactions between public and private sector wages per employee in OECD countries. The growth of public sector wages and of public sector employment positively affects the growth of ...
(published in: Journal of Macroeconomics, 2014, 39, 97-112.)
E24, E62, H50
5321 Pedro Maia Gomes
Fiscal Policy and the Labour Market: The Effects of Public Sector Employment and Wages
I build a dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model with search and matching frictions and two sectors in order to study the labour market effects of public sector employment and wages. Public ...
(published as 'Optimal public sector wages' in: Economic Journal, 2015, 125 (587), 1425-1451.)
E24, E32, E62, J31, J45
5320 Werner Eichhorst
Verónica Escudero
Paul Marx
Steven Tobin
The Impact of the Crisis on Employment and the Role of Labour Market Institutions
The paper takes a comparative perspective on the labour market impact on G20 and EU countries of the financial and economic crisis that began in 2008. It starts from the observation that the decline ...
(also available as: International Institute for Labour Studies Discussion Paper 202. Geneva.)
J58, J65, J21
5319 Andreas Kuhn
The Public Perception and Normative Valuation of Executive Compensation: An International Comparison
This paper describes individuals' perceptions and normative valuations of executive compensation using comparable survey data for fifteen OECD member countries. An overwhelming majority of ...
(revised version, using updated and expanded data, published as `International Evidence on the Perception and Normative Valuation of Executive Compensation' in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2017, 55(1), 112-136)
D31, D63, J31
5318 James P. Smith
Yan Shen
John Strauss
Yang Zhe
Yaohui Zhao
The Effects of Childhood Health on Adult Health and SES in China
In this paper, we model the consequences of childhood health on adult health and socio-economic status outcomes in China using a new sample of middle aged and older Chinese respondents. Modeled after ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2012, 61(1), 127-156)
H00
5316 Manan Roy
Daniel L. Millimet
Rusty Tchernis
Federal Nutrition Programs and Childhood Obesity: Inside the Black Box
In response to the dramatic rise in childhood obesity, particularly among low income individuals, federal nutrition assistance programs have come under scrutiny. However, the vast majority of this ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2012, 10 (1), 1-38)
C31, H51, I18, I28
5315 Christian Grund
Johannes Martin
Determinants of Further Training: Evidence for Germany
Based on a German representative sample of employees we explore the relevance and development of further training in private sector firms. We focus on formal training and explore possible individual ...
(revised version published in: International Journal of Human Resource Management, 2012, 23 (17), 3536-3558)
M53
5314 Anna Dreber Almenberg
Christer Gerdes
Patrik Gränsmark
Beauty Queens and Battling Knights: Risk Taking and Attractiveness in Chess
We explore the relationship between attractiveness and risk taking in chess. We use a large international panel dataset on chess competitions which includes a control for the players' skill in chess. ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2013, 90, 1-18)
D03, J16
5312 Yves Zenou
Search, Migration, and Urban Land Use: The Case of Transportation Policies
We develop a search-matching model with rural-urban migration and an explicit land market. Wages, job creation, urban housing prices are endogenous and we characterize the steady-state equilibrium. ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2011, 96 (2), 174 - 187)
D83, J61, O18, R14
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