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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5207 Daniela Borodak
Matloob Piracha
Occupational Choice of Return Migrants in Moldova
This paper analyses the occupational choice of return migrants. Using the CBSAXA data on different aspects of migration in Moldova, we find that those who stayed illegally in the host country tend to ...
(published in: Eastern European Economics, 2011, 49 (4), 24-46)
C35, F22, J24
5206 David Masclet
Charles N. Noussair
Marie Claire Villeval
Threat and Punishment in Public Good Experiments
Experimental studies of social dilemmas have shown that while the existence of a sanctioning institution improves cooperation within groups, it also has a detrimental impact on group earnings in the ...
(revised version published in: Economic Inquiry, 2013, 51 (2), 1421-1441)
C92, H41, D63
5205 James J. Heckman
Daniel Schmierer
Tests of Hypotheses Arising in the Correlated Random Coefficient Model
This paper examines the correlated random coefficient model. It extends the analysis of Swamy (1971, 1974), who pioneered the uncorrelated random coefficient model in economics. We develop the ...
(published in: Economic Modelling, 2010, 27 (6), Special Issue: P.A.V.B Swamy, 1355-1367)
C31
5204 Loukas Balafoutas
Martin G. Kocher
Louis Putterman
Matthias Sutter
Equality, Equity and Incentives: An Experiment
We devise a new experimental game by nesting a voluntary contributions mechanism in a broader spectrum of incentive schemes. With it, we study tensions between egalitarianism, equity concerns, ...
(revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2013, 60, 32-51)
C91, C92, D31, D63, H41
5203 Robert W. Fairlie
Kanika Kapur
Susan Gates
Is Employer-Based Health Insurance a Barrier to Entrepreneurship?
The focus on employer-provided health insurance in the United States may restrict business creation. We address the limited research on the topic of "entrepreneurship lock" by using recent panel data ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (1), 146-162)
L26, I1
5202 Markus Poschke
Skill-Biased Change in Entrepreneurial Technology
In contrast to the very large literature on skill-biased technical change among workers, there is hardly any work on the importance of skills for the entrepreneurs who employ those workers, and in ...
(superseded by DP 7991.)
E24, J24, L11, L26, O30
5200 Tor Eriksson
Marie Claire Villeval
Respect as an Incentive
Assuming that people care not only about what others do but also on what others think, we study respect as a non-monetary source of motivation in a context where the length of the employment ...
(revised version published as 'Respect and relational contracts' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2012, 81 (1), 286–298)
C91, J32, J64, M52
5199 Martyna Marczak
Thomas Beissinger
Real Wages and the Business Cycle in Germany
This paper establishes stylized facts about the cyclicality of real consumer wages and real producer wages in Germany. As detrending methods we apply the deterministic trend model, the ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 44 (2), 469-490)
E32, C22, C32, J30
5198 Danny Cohen-Zada
William Sander
Religious Participation versus Shopping: What Makes People Happier?
In this paper, we first explore how an exogenous increase in the opportunity cost of religious participation affects individuals' religious participation and reported happiness using data from the ...
(published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2011, 54 (4), 889-906)
K10, J16
5197 Guido Heineck
Oliver Wölfel
Parental Risk Attitudes and Children's Secondary School Track Choice
It is well known that individuals' risk attitudes are related to behavioral outcomes such as smoking, portfolio decisions, and also educational attainment, but there is barely any evidence on whether ...
(revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31 (5), 727–743)
I21, J24
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