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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4949 Ryo Kambayashi
Daiji Kawaguchi
Ken Yamada
The Minimum Wage in a Deflationary Economy: The Japanese Experience, 1994-2003
The statutory minimum wage has steadily increased for decades in Japan, while the median wage has fallen nominally since 1999 because of a severe recession. We use large micro-data sets from two ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2013, 24, 264-276)
J23, J31, J38
4948 Tim Callan
Brian Nolan
John R. Walsh
The Economic Crisis, Public Sector Pay, and the Income Distribution
An important aspect of the impact of the economic crisis is how pay in the public sector responds – in the face not only of the evolution of pay in the private sector, but also extreme pressure on ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2011, 32, 207-225)
D63, J38, J45
4947 Alison L. Booth
Andrew Leigh
Elena Varganova
Does Racial and Ethnic Discrimination Vary Across Minority Groups? Evidence from a Field Experiment
We conduct a large-scale audit discrimination study to measure labor market discrimination across different minority groups in Australia – a country where one quarter of the population was born ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 74 (4), 547-573)
J71, C93
4946 Sandra E. Black
Paul J. Devereux
Kjell G. Salvanes
Under Pressure? The Effect of Peers on Outcomes of Young Adults
A variety of public campaigns, including the "Just Say No" campaign of the 1980s and 1990s that encouraged teenagers to "Just Say No to Drugs", are based on the premise that teenagers are very ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 31 (1) 2013, 119-153)
I2
4945 Shelly Lundberg
Personality and Marital Surplus
This paper uses data from the German Socio-economic Panel Study to examine the relationship between psychological traits, in particular personality, and the formation and dissolution of marital and ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2012, 1:3)
J12
4944 Olivier Donni
Eleonora Matteazzi
On the Importance of Household Production in Collective Models: Evidence from U.S. Data
The present paper develops a theoretical model of labor supply with domestic production. It is shown that the structural components of the model can be identified without a distribution factor, ...
(published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 105/106, 99-126)
D13, J21, J22
4943 Maurice Schiff
Yanling Wang
North-South Trade-Related Technology Diffusion: Virtuous Growth Cycles in Latin America
This paper examines the impact on TFP in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) and in other developing countries (DEV) of trade-related foreign R&D (NRD), education and governance. The measures of ...
(published in: El Trimestre Economico, 2012, 79 (2), 289-311 )
F15, O19, O33
4942 Erkki Koskela
Jan König
Does International Outsourcing Really Lower Workers' Income?
We analyze the impact of international outsourcing on income, if the domestic labor market is imperfect. We distinguish in our analysis between the case where the parties negotiate over the wage only ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2011, 32 (1), 21-38)
E23, E24, J23, J33, J82
4941 Gary Charness
Peter J. Kuhn
Lab Labor: What Can Labor Economists Learn from the Lab?
This paper surveys the contributions of laboratory experiments to labor economics. We begin with a discussion of methodological issues: why (and when) is a lab experiment the best approach; how do ...
(published in: O. Ashenfelter and D. Card (eds.), Handbook of Labor Economics, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2011)
C9, J0
4940 Pierre Koning
Dinand Webbink
Suncica Vujic
Nicholas G. Martin
The Effect of Childhood Conduct Disorder on Human Capital
This paper estimates the longer-term effects of childhood conduct disorder on human capital accumulation and violent and criminal behaviour later in life using data of Australian twins. We measure ...
(revised version published in: Health Economics , 2012, 21(8), 928-945.)
I1, I2, K42
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