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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
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)
I0
5160 Andreas Kuhn
Jean-Philippe Wuellrich
Josef Zweimüller
Fatal Attraction? Access to Early Retirement and Mortality
We estimate the causal effect of early retirement on mortality for blue-collar workers. To overcome the problem of endogenous selection, we exploit an exogenous change in unemployment insurance rules ...
(revised and updated version published as IZA DP Nr. 11851, together with Stefan Staubli)
I1, J14, J26
5158 Gil S. Epstein
Yosef Mealem
Shmuel Nitzan
Political Culture and Discrimination in Contests
Many economic and political decisions are the outcome of strategic contests for a given prize. The nature of such contests can be determined by a designer who is driven by political considerations ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (1-2), 88-93)
H0
5157 Redzo Mujcic
Paul Frijters
Economic Choices and Status: Measuring Preferences for Income Rank
In this paper we report on the trade-offs that 1,068 Australian university students make between absolute income and the rank of that income in hypothetical income distributions. We find that income ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2013, vol. 65(1), 47-73)
D03, C91, J61
5156 Andrew Dillon
Elena Bardasi
Kathleen Beegle
Pieter Serneels
Explaining Variation in Child Labor Statistics
Child labor statistics are critical for assessing the extent and nature of child labor activities in developing countries. In practice, widespread variation exists in how child labor is measured. ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 98 (1),136-147 )
J21, C81, C93
5155 Daniela Del Boca
Christopher Flinn
Matthew Wiswall
Household Choices and Child Development
The growth in labor market participation among women with young children has raised concerns about the potential negative impact of the mother's absence from home on child outcomes. Recent data show ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2014, 81 (1), 137-185)
J13, D1
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