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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4926 Eric A. Hanushek
Ludger Woessmann
Sample Selectivity and the Validity of International Student Achievement Tests in Economic Research
Critics of international student comparisons argue that results may be influenced by differences in the extent to which countries adequately sample their entire student populations. In this research ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2011, 110 (2), 79-82)
C83, H4, I20, O40
4925 Eric A. Hanushek
Ludger Woessmann
The Economics of International Differences in Educational Achievement
An emerging economic literature over the past decade has made use of international tests of educational achievement to analyze the determinants and impacts of cognitive skills. The cross-country ...
(published in: E.A. Hanushek, S. Machin, L. Woessmann (eds.), Handbook of the Economics of Education, Vol. 3, pp. 89-200, Amsterdam: North Holland, 2011)
I20, O40, O15, H40, H52, J24, J31, P50
4924 Christian Merkl
Tom Schmitz
Macroeconomic Volatilities and the Labor Market: First Results from the Euro Experiment
This paper analyzes the effects of different labor market institutions on inflation and output volatility. The eurozone offers an unprecedented experiment for this exercise: since 1999, no national ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2011, 27 (1), 44-60)
E24, E32, J20
4923 Ramón López
Maurice Schiff
Trade and Migration with Renewable Natural Resources: Out-of-Steady-State Dynamics
Commodity price increases associated with the entry of China, India and other countries into the world economy has led to increased pressure on common-property renewable natural resources (NR). The ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 104, 1-15 )
F22, O13, O15, Q17, Q27
4921 Jason Abrevaya
Daniel S. Hamermesh
Charity and Favoritism in the Field: Are Female Economists Nicer (To Each Other)?
Using a very large sample of matched author-referee pairs, we examine how the gender of referees and authors affects the former's recommendations. Relying on changing matches of authors and referees, ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 94 (1), 202-207)
J71
4920 Dan Andrews
Christopher Jencks
Andrew Leigh
Do Rising Top Incomes Lift All Boats?
Pooling data for 1905 to 2000, we find no systematic relationship between top income shares and economic growth in a panel of 12 developed nations observed for between 22 and 85 years. After 1960, ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy, 2011, 11, article 6)
D31, N10, O57
4919 Xin Meng
Kailing Shen
Sen Xue
Economic Reform, Education Expansion, and Earnings Inequality for Urban Males in China, 1988-2007
In the past 20 years the average real earnings of Chinese urban male workers have increased by 350 per cent. Accompanying this unprecedented growth is a considerable increase in earnings inequality. ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2013, 41 (1), 227–244)
J31, P2, P3
4918 Martin Halla
Tax Morale and Compliance Behavior: First Evidence on a Causal Link
Recent literature on tax evasion emphasizes the importance of moral considerations to explain compliance behavior. As a consequence scholars aim to identify factors that shape this so-called tax ...
(revised version published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2012, 12 (1), 1-27)
A13, O17, H26, Z13, C81
4917 Mathias Dolls
Clemens Fuest
Andreas Peichl
Automatic Stabilizers, Economic Crisis and Income Distribution in Europe
This paper investigates to what extent the tax and transfer systems in Europe protect households at different income levels against losses in current income caused by economic downturns like the ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2011, 32, 227-256)
E32, E63, H2, H31
4916 Alison L. Booth
Hiau Joo Kee
A Long-Run View of the University Gender Gap in Australia
The first Australian universities were established in the 1850s, well before the introduction of compulsory schooling. However it was not until the twentieth century that growing industrialisation, ...
(published in: Australian Economic History Review, 2011, 51 (3), 254-276)
I23, J1, N3
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