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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5123 Gil S. Epstein
Ira N. Gang
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)
R23, O15, F22
5121 Ana Rute Cardoso
Paulo Guimaraes
José Varejão
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)
J14, J24, J31
5120 Randall K. Q. Akee
Mutlu Yuksel
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)
J15, J16, J71
5119 Xiaodong Gong
Robert Breunig
Anthony King
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)
J22, J13
5118 Christian Bredemeier
Falko Juessen
Assortative Mating and Female Labor Supply
This paper investigates the pattern of wives' hours disaggregated by the husband's wage decile. In the US, this pattern has changed from downward-sloping to hump-shaped. We show that this development ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31 (3), 603-631)
E24, J22, J16, D13
5117 Christian Merkl
Dennis Wesselbaum
Extensive vs. Intensive Margin in Germany and the United States: Any Differences?
This paper analyzes the role of the extensive vis-à-vis the intensive margin of labor adjustment in Germany and in the United States. The contribution is twofold. First, we provide an update of older ...
(published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2011, 18 (9), 805-808)
C10, E32, J21
5116 Eileen Trzcinski
Elke Holst
Gender Differences in Subjective Well-Being in and out of Management Positions
This study used data from the German Socio-economic Panel to examine gender differences in the extent to which self-reported subjective well-being was associated with occupying a high-level ...
(published in: Social Indicators Research, 2012, 107 (3), 449-463)
J16, J29, J69
5115 Maarten van Ham
Lee Williamson
Peteke Feijten
Paul Boyle
Right to Buy… Time to Move? Investigating the Effect of the Right to Buy on Moving Behaviour in the UK
One of the goals of the Right to Buy (RTB) was to stimulate labour migration by removing the debilitating effect of social housing on geographical mobility. This is the first study to examine ...
(published in: Journal of Housing and the Built Environment, 2013, 28 (1), 129-146)
J60, J61, R23
5113 Juliane Parys
Gregor Schwerhoff
Efficient Intra-Household Allocation of Parental Leave
We propose a model of how parents resolve conflicts about sharing the negative short and long-term consequences from parenthood-related career interruptions on earnings. We introduce childcare ...
(published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2018, 51 (1), 236 - 27)
D13, J12, J13
5112 David Powell
Joachim Wagner
The Exporter Productivity Premium along the Productivity Distribution: First Evidence from a Quantile Regression Approach for Fixed Effects Panel Data Models
An emerging literature on international activities of heterogeneous firms documents that exporting firms are more productive than firms that only sell on the national market. This positive exporter ...
(published in: Review of World Economics, 2014, 150 (4), 763-785)
F14, C21, C23
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