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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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5132
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Mehtabul
Azam
Nishith
Prakash
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A Distributional Analysis of the Public-Private Wage Differential in India
We investigate the public-private wage differential in India using nationally representative micro data. While the existing literature focuses on average wage differential, we study the differences ...
(substantially revised version published in: Labour, 2015, 29 (4), 394–414)
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J3, J45
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5131
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Nicolas
Petrosky-Nadeau
Etienne
Wasmer
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The Cyclical Volatility of Labor Markets under Frictional Financial Markets
Financial frictions are known to raise the volatility of economies to shocks (e.g. Bernanke and
Gertler 1989). We follow this line of research to the labor literature concerned by the volatility of ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2012, 5 (1), 193-221)
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E44, J60
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5127
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Fredrik
Carlsson
Haoran
He
Peter
Martinsson
Ping
Qin
Matthias
Sutter
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Household Decision Making in Rural China: Using Experiments to Estimate the Influences of Spouses
Many economic decisions are made jointly within households. This raises the question about spouses' relative influence on joint decisions and the determinants of relative influence. Using a ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2012, 84 (2), 525-536)
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C91, C92, C93, D10
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5126
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Heiko
Stüber
Thomas
Beissinger
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Does Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity Dampen Wage Increases?
Focusing on the compression of wage cuts, many empirical studies find a high degree of downward nominal wage rigidity (DNWR). However, the resulting macroeconomic effects seem to be surprisingly ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (4), 870-887)
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E24, E31, J31
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5125
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David
McKenzie
Dean
Yang
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Experimental Approaches in Migration Studies
The decision of whether or not to migrate has far-reaching consequences for the lives of individuals and their families. But the very nature of this choice makes identifying the impacts of migration ...
(published in: Carlos Vargas-Silva (ed.), Handbook of Research Methods in Migration, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2012, 249-269)
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O12, J61, F22, C21
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5124
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John
Gibson
David
McKenzie
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The Economic Consequences of "Brain Drain" of the Best and Brightest: Microeconomic Evidence from Five Countries
Brain drain has long been a common concern for migrant-sending countries, particularly for small countries where high-skilled emigration rates are highest. However, while economic theory suggests a ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2012, 122 (560), 339 - 375)
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O15, F22, J61
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5123
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Gil
S.
Epstein
Ira
N.
Gang
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Migration and Culture
Culture is not new to the study of migration. It has lurked beneath the surface for some time, occasionally protruding openly into the discussion, usually under some pseudonym. The authors bring ...
(published in: Epstein, Gil S. and Gang, Ira N. (eds.): Migration and Culture, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 8, Emerald: 2010)
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R23, O15, F22
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5121
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Ana Rute
Cardoso
Paulo
Guimaraes
José
Varejão
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Are Older Workers Worthy of Their Pay? An Empirical Investigation of Age-Productivity and Age-Wage Nexuses
Using longitudinal employer-employee data spanning over a 22-year period, we compare age-wage and age-productivity profiles and find that productivity increases until the age range of 50-54, whereas ...
(published in: De Economist, 2011, 159 (2), 95-111)
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J14, J24, J31
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5120
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Randall
K. Q.
Akee
Mutlu
Yuksel
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Skin Tone's Decreasing Importance on Employment: Evidence from a Longitudinal Dataset, 1985-2000
We investigate the effect of skin tone on employment probabilities in a longitudinal data set. Using an objective measure of skin tone from a light-spectrometer and a self-reported measure of race we ...
(revised version published as 'The Decreasing Effect of Skin Tone on Women's Full-Time Employment' in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2012, 65 (2), 398-426)
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J15, J16, J71
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5119
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Xiaodong
Gong
Robert
Breunig
Anthony
King
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How Responsive is Female Labour Supply to Child Care Costs: New Australian Estimates
The degree of responsiveness of Australian women's labour supply to child care cost has been a matter of some debate. There is a view that the level of responsiveness is very low or negligible, ...
(published as 'Partnered Women's Labour Supply and Child Care Costs in Australia: Measurement Error and the Child-Care Price' in: Economic Record, 2012, 88, 51-69)
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J22, J13
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