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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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4731
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Jozef
Konings
Stijn
Vanormelingen
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The Impact of Training on Productivity and Wages: Firm Level Evidence
This paper uses firm level panel data of firm provided training to estimate its impact on productivity and wages. To this end the strategy proposed by Ackerberg, Caves and Frazer (2006) for ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97 (3), 485-497 )
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J24, J31, L22
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4730
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Bénédicte
Apouey
Andrew
E.
Clark
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Winning Big but Feeling No Better? The Effect of Lottery Prizes on Physical and Mental Health
We use British panel data to determine the exogenous impact of income on a number of individual health outcomes: general health status, mental health, physical health problems, and health behaviors ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2015, 24 (5), 516-538)
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D1, I1, I3
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4729
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Peter
Debaere
Holger
Görg
Horst
Raff
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Greasing the Wheels of International Commerce: How Services Facilitate Firms' International Sourcing
We use unique plant-level data to study the link between the local availability of services and the decision of manufacturing firms to source materials from abroad. To guide our empirical analysis we ...
(published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2013, 46 (1), 78-102)
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F12, L23
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4728
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Francesco
Bogliacino
Marco
Vivarelli
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The Job Creation Effect of R&D Expenditures
In this study we use a unique database covering 25 manufacturing and service sectors for 16 European countries over the period 1996-2005, for a total of 2,295 observations, and apply GMM-SYS panel ...
(published in: Australian Economic Papers, 2012, 51 (2), 96-113)
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O33
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4727
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Bernard
M. S.
van Praag
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Well-being Inequality and Reference Groups: An Agenda for New Research
In this paper it is argued that subjective well-being of the individual depends on two types of variables. The first type consists of characteristics of the individual himself, such as age, health, ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2011, 9 (1), 111-127)
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D31, D62, D63, I31
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4726
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Alexander
M.
Danzer
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Retirement Responses to a Generous Pension Reform: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Eastern Europe
The retirement decision is under researched in developing and emerging countries, despite the topic's close relation to many development issues such as poverty reduction and social security, and ...
(revised version published as 'Benefit Generosity and the Income Effect on Labour Supply: Quasi-Experimental Evidence' in: Economic Journal, 2013, 123 (571), 1059-1084)
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J26, I38, O15
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4725
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Martin
Schlotter
Guido
Schwerdt
Ludger
Woessmann
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Econometric Methods for Causal Evaluation of Education Policies and Practices: A Non-Technical Guide
Education policy-makers and practitioners want to know which policies and practices can best achieve their goals. But research that can inform evidence-based policy often requires complex methods to ...
(published in: Education Economics, 2011, 19 (2), 109-137)
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I20, C01
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4723
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Vincent
Boucher
Yann
Bramoullé
Habiba
Djebbari
Bernard
Fortin
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Do Peers Affect Student Achievement? Evidence from Canada Using Group Size Variation
We provide the first empirical application of a new approach proposed by Lee (2007) to estimate peer effects in a linear-in-means model. This approach allows to control for group-level unobservables ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2014, 29 (1), 91-109)
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C31, I20, Z13
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4719
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Stephen
Machin
Kjell
G.
Salvanes
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Valuing School Quality via a School Choice Reform
Among policymakers, educators and economists there remains a strong, sometimes heated, debate on the extent to which good schools matter. This is seen, for instance, in the strong trend towards ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2016, 118, 3-24)
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I2
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4717
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Elena
Cottini
Claudio
Lucifora
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Mental Health and Working Conditions in European Countries
Increased pressure for labour market flexibility and increasing demand over workers' performance have fostered the idea that working conditions, in most European countries, have progressively ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2013, 66 (4), 958-988)
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C25, I10, J81, J28
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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