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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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4910
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Anzelika
Zaiceva
Klaus
F.
Zimmermann
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Do Ethnic Minorities "Stretch" Their Time? Evidence from the UK Time Use Survey
This paper investigates the effect of ethnicity on time spent on overlapped household production, work and leisure activities employing the 2000-2001 UK Time Use Survey. We find that, ...
(revised version published as "Do Ethnic Minorities 'Stretch' Their Time? UK Household Evidence on Multitasking" in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9 (2), 181-206)
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J22, J15
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4909
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Natália
Pimenta
Monteiro
Miguel
Portela
Odd
Rune
Straume
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Firm Ownership and Rent Sharing
We analyse – theoretically and empirically – how private versus public ownership of firms affects the degree of rent sharing between firms and their workers. Using a particularly rich linked ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2011, 32 (3), 210 - 236)
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J45, D21, C23
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4906
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Mark
Skidmore
Mehmet
S.
Tosun
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Property Value Assessment Growth Limits, Tax Base Erosion and Regional In-Migration
In 1994 a limit on the growth of property values for tax purposes was imposed in Michigan. One consequence of the newly imposed assessment growth cap was an emerging differential in tax prices ...
(published in: Public Finance Review, 2011, 39 (2), 256-287)
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H71, H73, J61
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4905
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Enrico
Moretti
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Local Labor Markets
I examine the causes and the consequences of differences in labor market outcomes across local labor markets within a country. The focus is on a long-run general equilibrium setting, where workers ...
(published in: O. Ashenfelter and D. Card (eds.), Handbook of Labor Economics, Vol. 4B, Chapter 14, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2011)
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J00
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4903
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Timothy
J.
Halliday
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Intra-Household Labor Supply, Migration, and Subsistence Constraints in a Risky Environment: Evidence from Rural El Salvador
We use panel data from El Salvador to investigate migration and the intra-household allocation of labor as a strategy for coping with uninsured risk. Consistent with a model of a farm household with ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (6), 1001-1019)
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J22 J61
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4902
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Paul
Frijters
Juan
D.
Barón
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The Cult of Theoi: Economic Uncertainty and Religion
Sacrifices to deities occur in nearly all known religions. In this paper, we report on our attempts to elicit this type of religious behaviour towards "Theoi" in the laboratory. The theory we test is ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2012, 88, 116-136)
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D8, Z12
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4901
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Michal
Bauer
Julie
Chytilová
Jonathan
Morduch
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Behavioral Foundations of Microcredit: Experimental and Survey Evidence from Rural India
Microcredit is an innovative financial tool designed to reduce poverty and fix credit market imperfections. We use experimental measures of time discounting and risk aversion for villagers in south ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2012, 102 (2), 1118-1139)
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C93, D91, O12
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4900
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Timothy
J.
Hatton
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The Cliometrics of International Migration: A Survey
This is a survey of some of the key studies in the literature on international migration in history that may be described as cliometric. This literature uses the concepts and approaches of applied ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2010, 24 (5), 941–969)
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F22, N30, J61
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4899
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Murat
Güray
Kirdar
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Source Country Characteristics and Immigrants' Migration Duration and Saving Decisions
This paper examines how immigrants' migration duration and saving decisions in the host country respond to the purchasing power parity (ppp) and the wage ratio between the host and source countries. ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Migration 2013, 2:8)
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F22, J61
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4898
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Fernando
A.
Lozano
Mary
J.
Lopez
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Border Enforcement and Selection of Mexican Immigrants in the United States
Since 1986 the United States has made considerable efforts to curb illegal immigration. This has resulted in an increase in migration costs for undocumented immigrants. More stringent border ...
(published in: Feminist Economics, 2013, 19 (1), 76-110)
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J1, J2, J3, J6
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