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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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4988
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Matteo
Picchio
Jan
C.
van Ours
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Market Imperfections and Firm-Sponsored Training
Recent human capital theories predict that labor market frictions and product market competition influence firm-sponsored training. Using matched worker-firm data from Dutch manufacturing, our paper ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (5), 712-722)
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D43, J24, J42, L22, M53
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4987
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Huong
Thu
Le
Alison
L.
Booth
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Inequality in Vietnamese Urban-Rural Living Standards, 1993-2006
Using data from five waves of the Vietnam Household Living Standard Survey, we find evidence of significant urban-rural expenditure inequality. Urban-rural inequality in Vietnam increased ...
(revised version published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2014, 60 (4), 862–886)
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O18, O53, C13
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4986
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Tsunao
Okumura
Emiko
Usui
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Concave-Monotone Treatment Response and Monotone Treatment Selection: With an Application to the Returns to Schooling
This paper identifies sharp bounds on the mean treatment response and average treatment effect under the assumptions of both concave monotone treatment response (concave-MTR) and monotone treatment ...
(published in: Quantitative Economics, 2014, 5 (1), 175-194)
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C14, J24
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4985
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Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Trong-Ha
Nguyen
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Immigration Background and the Intergenerational Correlation in Education
This paper analyzes the degree of intergenerational education mobility among immigrant and native-born youth in Australia. We find that young Australians from non-English-speaking background (NESB) ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2012, 88 (283), D 554-575)
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I20, J11, J13
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4984
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Pierre
Koning
Karen
van der Wiel
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Ranking the Schools: How Quality Information Affects School Choice in the Netherlands
This paper analyzes whether information on high school quality published by a national newspaper affects school choice in the Netherlands. For this purpose, we use both school level and individual ...
(revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11 (2), 466–493)
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I20, D10, D83
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4983
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Bernhard
Boockmann
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The Combined Employment Effects of Minimum Wages and Labor Market Regulation: A Meta-Analysis
This paper provides a meta-analysis of 55 empirical studies estimating the employment effects of minimum wages in 15 industrial countries. It strongly confirms the notion that the effects of minimum ...
(published in: Applied Economic Quarterly, 2010, 56, 156-188)
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J38, J20, C12
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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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