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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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4982
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Ana
Lamo
Julián
Messina
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Formal Education, Mismatch and Wages after Transition: Assessing the Impact of Unobserved Heterogeneity Using Matching Estimators
This paper studies the incidence and consequences of the mismatch between formal education and the educational requirements of jobs in Estonia during the years 1997-2003. We find large wage penalties ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29 (6), 1089-1099)
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J0
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4980
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Ronen
Bar-El
Teresa
García-Muñoz
Shoshana
Neuman
Yossef
Tobol
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The Evolution of Secularization: Cultural Transmission, Religion and Fertility Theory, Simulations and Evidence
This study presents an evolutionary process of secularization that integrates a theoretical model, simulations, and an empirical estimation that employs data from 32 countries (included in the ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (3), 1129-1174)
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C15, C25, D13, J11, J13, Z12
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4979
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Chunbing
Xing
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Migration, Self-Selection, and Income Distributions: Evidence from Rural and Urban China
As massive rural residents leave their home countryside for better employment, migration has profound effects on income distributions such as rural-urban income gap and inequalities within rural or ...
(published in: Economics of Transition, 2014, 22 (3), 539–576)
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O15
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4978
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Tarjei
Havnes
Magne
Mogstad
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Is Universal Child Care Leveling the Playing Field? Evidence from Non-Linear Difference-in-Differences
Advocates of a universal child care system offer a two-fold argument: Child care facilitates children's long-run development, and levels the playing field by benefiting in particular disadvantaged ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 127, 100–114)
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J13, H40, I28, D31
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4977
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Robert
A.
Hart
J. Elizabeth
Roberts
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Real Wages, Working Time, and the Great Depression: What Does Micro Evidence Tell Us?
Based largely on industry-level aggregate statistics, the prevailing view, and one that has strongly influenced macroeconomic thought, is that real wages during the cycle containing the Great ...
(published as 'Real wage cyclicality in the Great Depression: evidence from British engineering and metal working firms' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2013, 65 (2), 197-218)
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E32, J31, J33, N64
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4976
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Henrik
Ohlsson
Per
Broomé
Pieter
Bevelander
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The Self-Employment of Immigrants and Natives in Sweden
Earlier studies on entrepreneurship and self-employment among immigrants call attention to the fact that also the "market" for self-employment or entrepreneurs consists of a supply and demand side as ...
(published in: Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, 2012, 24 (5-6), 405-423)
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J15, J21, L26
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4975
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James
J.
Heckman
John
Eric
Humphries
Nicholas
S.
Mader
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The GED
The General Educational Development (GED) credential is issued on the basis of an eight hour subject-based test. The test claims to establish equivalence between dropouts and traditional high school ...
(published in: E.A. Hanushek, S. Machin and S. Woessman (eds.), Handbook of the Economics of Education, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2011, Chapter 9, 423-483)
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I21, J24, J31
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4974
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Shi
Li
Chunbing
Xing
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China's Higher Education Expansion and its Labor Market Consequences
Using a 1/5 random draw of the 1% census of 2005, we investigate how China’s higher education expansion commenced in 1999 affects the education opportunities of various population groups and how this ...
(published with S. Li and J. Whalley as'`China’s Higher Education Expansion and Unemployment of College Graduates' in: China Economic Review, 2014, 30: 567–582)
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I2, J2
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4973
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Elke
J.
Jahn
Michael
Rosholm
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Looking Beyond the Bridge: How Temporary Agency Employment Affects Labor Market Outcomes
We perform a comprehensive analysis of the stepping-stone effect of temporary agency employment on unemployed workers. Using the timing-of-events approach, we not only investigate whether agency ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2014, 65 (1) 108-125)
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C41, J64, J30, J40
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4972
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Magnus
Lofstrom
Laura
E.
Hill
Joseph
Hayes
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Did Employer Sanctions Lose Their Bite? Labor Market Effects of Immigrant Legalization
Taking advantage of the ability to identify immigrants who were unauthorized to work prior to obtaining Legal Permanent Resident status, we use the New Immigrant Survey to examine whether lacking ...
(revised version published as 'Wage and Mobility Effects of Legalization: Evidence from the New Immigrant Survey' in: Journal of Regional Science, 2013, 53 (1), 171–197)
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J8, J15, J18, J31, J61
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