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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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4939
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Decio
Coviello
Stefano
Gagliarducci
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Building Political Collusion: Evidence from Procurement Auctions
We investigate the relationship between the time politicians stay in office and the functioning of public procurement. To this purpose, we collect a data set on the Italian municipal governments and ...
(published as "Tenure in Office and Public Procurement" in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2017, 9 (3), 59-105)
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D44, D72, D73, H57, H70
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4938
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Maurice
Schiff
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Small State Regional Cooperation, South-South and South-North Migration, and International Trade
This paper provides a different basis than previous analyses for regional bloc formation and regional migration. Due to low bargaining power and fixed costs, small states face a severe disadvantage ...
(published as 'Small States, Micro States, and their International Negotiation and Migration' in: Journal of Economic Integration, 2014, 29 (3), 430-449)
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F15, F16, F22
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4937
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Tony
Atkinson
Andrew
Leigh
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The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries over the Twentieth Century
Taxation data have been used to create long-run series for the distribution of top incomes in quite a number of countries. Most of these studies have focused on the national experience of individual ...
(published as 'The Distribution of Top Incomes in Five Anglo-Saxon Countries Over the Long Run' in: Economic Record, 2013, 89 (51), 31 - 74)
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D31, H23, N30
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4936
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Carol
McAusland
Peter
J.
Kuhn
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Bidding for Brains: Intellectual Property Rights and the International Migration of Knowledge Workers
We introduce international mobility of knowledge workers into a model of Nash equilibrium IPR policy choice among countries. We show that governments have incentives to use IPRs in a bidding war for ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2011, 95 (1), 77-87)
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F22, J6, O34
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4935
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Lídia
Farré
Roger
Klein
Francis
Vella
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A Parametric Control Function Approach to Estimating the Returns to Schooling in the Absence of Exclusion Restrictions: An Application to the NLSY
An innovation which bypasses the need for instruments when estimating endogenous treatment effects is identification via conditional second moments. The most general of these approaches is Klein and ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 44 (1), 111-133)
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J31, C31
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4934
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Sher
Verick
Iyanatul
Islam
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The Great Recession of 2008-2009: Causes, Consequences and Policy Responses
Starting in mid-2007, the global financial crisis quickly metamorphosed from the bursting of the housing bubble in the US to the worst recession the world has witnessed for over six decades. Through ...
(published in: Iyanatul Islam and Sher Verick (eds.), From the Great Recession to Labour Market Recovery: Issues, Evidence and Policy Options, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK; ILO/Palgrave Macmillan, 2010)
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E24, E60, G01, J08, J60
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4932
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Timothy
J.
Hatton
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Infant Mortality and the Health of Survivors: Britain 1910-1950
The first half of the twentieth century saw rapid improvements in the health and height of British children. Average height and health can be related to infant mortality through a positive selection ...
(published as 'Infant mortality and the health of survivors: Britain, 1910–50' in: Economic History Review, 2011, 64 (3), 951-972)
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I12, J13, N34
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4931
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Kristiina
Huttunen
Jukka
Pirttilä
Roope
Uusitalo
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The Employment Effects of Low-Wage Subsidies
Low-wage subsidies are often proposed as a solution to the unemployment problem among the low skilled. Yet the empirical evidence on the effects of low-wage subsidies is surprisingly scarce. This ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 97, 49–60)
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H24, J23, J68
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4930
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Duha
T.
Altindag
Naci
Mocan
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Joblessness and Perceptions about the Effectiveness of Democracy
Using micro data on more than 130,000 individuals from 69 countries, we analyze the extent to which joblessness of the individuals and the prevailing unemployment rate in the country impact ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2010, 31 (2), 99-123)
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J2, O1, P1
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4928
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Vincenzo
Verardi
Joachim
Wagner
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Robust Estimation of Linear Fixed Effects Panel Data Models with an Application to the Exporter Productivity Premium
In empirical studies it often happens that some variables for some units are far away from the other observations in the sample. These extreme observations, or outliers, often have a large impact on ...
(published in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2011, 231 (4), 546-557)
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C23, C81, C87, F14
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