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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4912 David M. Blau
Wilbert van der Klaauw
What Determines Family Structure?
We estimate the effects of policy and labor market variables on the fertility, union formation and dissolution, type of union (cohabiting versus married), and partner choices of the NLSY79 cohort of ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2013, 51 (1), 579–604)
J12
4911 Dirk Antonczyk
Bernd Fitzenberger
Katrin Sommerfeld
Rising Wage Inequality, the Decline of Collective Bargaining, and the Gender Wage Gap
This paper investigates the increase in wage inequality, the decline in collective bargaining, and the development of the gender wage gap in West Germany between 2001 and 2006. Based on detailed ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (5), 835-847)
J31, J51, J52, C21
4910 Anzelika Zaiceva
Klaus F. Zimmermann
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)
J22, J15
4909 Natália Pimenta Monteiro
Miguel Portela
Odd Rune Straume
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)
J45, D21, C23
4906 Mark Skidmore
Mehmet S. Tosun
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)
H71, H73, J61
4905 Enrico Moretti
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)
J00
4903 Timothy J. Halliday
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)
J22 J61
4902 Paul Frijters
Juan D. Barón
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)
D8, Z12
4901 Michal Bauer
Julie Chytilová
Jonathan Morduch
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)
C93, D91, O12
4900 Timothy J. Hatton
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)
F22, N30, J61
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