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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5173 James Banks
Richard Blundell
Zoë Oldfield
James P. Smith
House Price Volatility and the Housing Ladder
This paper investigates the effects of housing price risk on housing choices over the life-cycle. Housing price risk can be substantial but, unlike other risky assets which people can avoid, the fact ...
(published in D. Wise (ed), Insights in the Economics of Ageing, Chapter 3, University of Chicago Press, 2017.)
D12, D91
5172 Jason M. Lindo
Charles Stoecker
Drawn into Violence: Evidence on 'What Makes a Criminal' from the Vietnam Draft Lotteries
Draft lottery number assignment during the Vietnam era provides a natural experiment to examine the effects of military service on crime. Using exact dates of birth for inmates in state and federal ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2014, 52 (1), 239-258)
K42, H56
5171 Christer Gerdes
Using "Shares" vs. "Log of Shares" in Fixed-Effect Estimations
This paper looks at potential implications emerging from including "shares" as a control variable in fixed effect estimations. By shares I refer to the ratio of a sum of units over another, such as ...
(published in: Journal of Economics and Econometrics, 2011, 54 (1), 1–7)
C23, C29, J10
5168 James Banks
Richard Blundell
Zoë Oldfield
James P. Smith
Housing Mobility and Downsizing at Older Ages in Britain and the United States
This paper investigates the effects of housing price risk on housing choices over the life-cycle. Housing price risk can be substantial but, unlike other risky assets which people can avoid, the fact ...
(published in: Economica, 2012, 79 (313), 1-26)
D12, D91
5167 Alison L. Booth
Pamela Katic
Estimating the Wage Elasticity of Labour Supply to a Firm: What Evidence Is There for Monopsony?
In this paper we estimate the elasticity of the labour supply to a firm, using data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey. Estimation of this elasticity is of ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2011, 87 (278), 359 - 369)
J42, J21, J71
5166 Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel
Belgi Turan
Left Behind: Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital in the Midst of HIV/AIDS
This paper provides evidence on how adverse health conditions affect the transfer of human capital from one generation to the next. We explore the differential exposure to HIV/AIDS epidemic in ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (4), 1523-1547)
O12, I1, I2
5165 Marco Caliendo
Ricarda Schmidl
Arne Uhlendorff
Social Networks, Job Search Methods and Reservation Wages: Evidence for Germany
In this paper we analyze the relationship between social networks and the job search behavior of unemployed individuals. It is believed that networks convey useful information in the job search ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2011, 32 (7), 796-824)
J64
5163 Anders Frederiksen
Timothy J. Halliday
Alexander K. Koch
Within- and Cross-Firm Mobility and Earnings Growth
While it is well established that both promotions within firms and mobility across firms lead to significant earnings progression, little is known about the interaction between these types of ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2016, 69 (2), 320-353)
C33, J6, M51
5162 John T. Addison
Orgul Demet Ozturk
Minimum Wages, Labor Market Institutions, and Female Employment and Unemployment: A Cross-Country Analysis
This paper estimates the effect of minimum wage regulation in 16 OECD countries, 1970-2008. Our treatment is motivated by Neumark and Wascher's (2004) seminal cross-country study using panel methods ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2012, 65 (4), 779-809)
J20, J38, J48, J58, J88
5161 James Banks
Alastair Muriel
James P. Smith
Attrition and Health in Ageing Studies: Evidence from ELSA and HRS
In this paper we present results of an investigation into observable characteristics associated with attrition in ELSA and the HRS, with a particular focus on whether attrition is systematically ...
(published in: Longitudinal and Life Course Studies 2(2):101-126, 2011)
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