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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4960 Andrew Leigh
Who Benefits from the Earned Income Tax Credit? Incidence among Recipients, Coworkers and Firms
How are hourly wages affected by the Earned Income Tax Credit? Using variation in state EITC supplements, I find that a 10 percent increase in the generosity of the EITC is associated with a 5 ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Advances in Economic Analysis and Policy, 2010, 10 (1), Article 45)
H22, H23, J22, J30
4959 Olivier B. Bargain
Libertad González
Claire Keane
Berkay Özcan
Female Labor Supply and Divorce: New Evidence from Ireland
If participation in the labor market helps to secure women's outside options in the case of divorce/separation, an increase in the perceived risk of marital dissolution may accelerate the increase in ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (8), 1675–1691)
J12, J22, D10, D13, K36
4958 Andrey Launov
Klaus Wälde
Estimating Incentive and Welfare Effects of Non-Stationary Unemployment Benefits
The distribution of unemployment duration in our equilibrium matching model with spell-dependent unemployment benefits displays a time-varying exit rate. Building on Semi-Markov processes, we ...
(revised version published in: International Economic Review, 2013, 54 (4), 1159-1198)
E24, J64, J68, C13
4957 Simone Bertoli
Jesús Fernández-Huertas Moraga
Francesc Ortega
Crossing the Border: Self-Selection, Earnings and Individual Migration Decisions
Many empirical studies on the determinants of international migration flows rely exclusively on macro data, and do not account for migrants' self-selection. We analyze a very interesting episode in ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 101, 75-91)
F22, O15, J61, D33
4956 Kiu-Sik Bae
Hiroyuki Chuma
Takao Kato
Dong-Bae Kim
Isao Ohashi
High Performance Work Practices and Employee Voice: A Comparison of Japanese and Korean Workers
Using a unique new cross-national survey of Japanese and Korean workers, we report the first systematic evidence on the effects on employee voice of High Performance Work Practices (HPWPs) from the ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2011, 50 (1), 1-29)
J53, M54, M52
4955 Loukas Balafoutas
Matthias Sutter
Gender, Competition and the Efficiency of Policy Interventions
Recent research has shown that women shy away from competition more often than men. We evaluate experimentally three alternative policy interventions to promote women in competitions: Quotas, ...
(shortened version published as 'Affirmative action policies promote women and do not harm efficiency in the lab' in: Science, 2012, 335 (6068), 579-582)
C91, D03
4954 Sumon K. Bhaumik
Manisha Chakrabarty
Mother or Motherland: Can a Government Have an Impact on Educational Attainment of the Population? Preliminary Evidence from India
In this paper, using data from the 61st round of the (Indian) National Sample Survey, we examine the relative impacts of personal-household and state-level characteristics (including government ...
(published as 'Educational Attainment in India: What Drives Transition' in: ICRA's Bulletin: Money & Finance, February 2013, 95 -112)
I21, I28
4952 Aedin Doris
Donal O'Neill
Olive Sweetman
Identification of the Covariance Structure of Earnings Using the GMM Estimator
In this paper we study the performance of the GMM estimator in the context of the covariance structure of earnings. Using analytical and Monte Carlo techniques we examine the sensitivity of parameter ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2013, 11 (3), 343-372)
J31, D31
4951 Takao Kato
Chad Sparber
Quotas and Quality: The Effect of H-1B Visa Restrictions on the Pool of Prospective Undergraduate Students from Abroad
In deliberating whether to pursue an undergraduate education in the US, a foreign student takes into consideration the expected probability of securing US employment after graduation. The H-1B visa ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95 (1), 109-126)
F22, I20, O15, I28, J61
4950 Peter J. Kuhn
Peter Kooreman
Adriaan R. Soetevent
Arie Kapteyn
The Effects of Lottery Prizes on Winners and their Neighbors: Evidence from the Dutch Postcode Lottery
Each week, the Dutch Postcode Lottery (PCL) randomly selects a postal code, and distributes cash and a new BMW to lottery participants in that code. We study the effects of these shocks on lottery ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 101 (5), 2226-2247)
D12, C21
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