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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4588 Jay Stewart
Tobit or Not Tobit?
Time-use surveys collect very detailed information about individuals' activities over a short period of time, typically one day. As a result, a large fraction of observations have values of zero for ...
(published in: Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, 2013, 38(3), 263-290)
C24, J22
4587 Elena Cottini
Takao Kato
Niels C. Westergård-Nielsen
Adverse Workplace Conditions, High-Involvement Work Practices and Labor Turnover: Evidence from Danish Linked Employer-Employee Data
This paper contributes to the emerging strand of the empirical literature that takes advantage of new data on workplace-specific job attributes and voluntary employee turnover to shed fresh insights ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (6), 872-880)
M5, J63, J81, J28, J5
4585 Petter Lundborg
Anders Stenberg
Nature, Nurture and Egalitarian Policy: What Can We Learn from Molecular Genetics?
This brief paper draws attention to molecular genetic research which may provide a new dimension to our understanding of how socioeconomic outcomes are generated. In particular, we provide an ...
(published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2010, 8 (3), 320-330)
J62, H50
4584 Subhayu Bandyopadhyay
Sumon K. Bhaumik
Howard J. Wall
Biofuel Subsidies: An Open-Economy Analysis
We present a general equilibrium analysis of biofuel subsidies in an open-economy context. In the small-country case, when a Pigouvian tax on conventional fuels such as crude is in place, the optimal ...
(published in: Economics and Politics, 2013, 25 (2), 181-199)
F1, H2, O1
4583 Corrado Andini
How Fast Do Wages Adjust to Human-Capital Productivity? Dynamic Panel-Data Evidence from Belgium, Denmark and Finland
The standard human-capital model is based on the assumption that the observed wage of an individual is equal to the monetary value of the individual net human-capital productivity, the so-called net ...
(shortened version published in: Economics Letters, 2013, 118 (3), 482-484)
I21, J31
4581 Alari Paulus
Holly Sutherland
Panos Tsakloglou
The Distributional Impact of In Kind Public Benefits in European Countries
International comparisons of inequality based on measures of disposable income may not be valid if the size and incidence of publicly-provided in kind benefits differ across the countries considered. ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2010, 29(2), 243–266)
I38
4580 Bernhard Boockmann
Stephan L. Thomsen
Thomas Walter
Intensifying the Use of Benefit Sanctions: An Effective Tool to Shorten Welfare Receipt and Speed Up Transitions to Employment?
Benefit sanctions imposed on non-compliant welfare recipients are a new element in the German welfare system. In practice, the sanction policy and the application of sanctions vary considerably ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy 2014, 3:21, https://doi.org/10.1186/2193-9004-3-21 )
I38, J64, C31
4579 Raul Ramos
Jordi Surinach
Manuel Artís
Human Capital Spillovers, Productivity and Regional Convergence in Spain
This paper analyses the differential impact of human capital, in terms of different levels of schooling, on regional productivity and convergence. The potential existence of geographical spillovers ...
(published in: Papers in Regional Science, 2010, 89 (2), 435-447)
O18, O47, R23
4578 Eric Bartelsman
John C. Haltiwanger
Stefano Scarpetta
Cross-Country Differences in Productivity: The Role of Allocation and Selection
This paper combines different strands of the productivity literature to investigate the effect of idiosyncratic (firm-level) policy distortions on aggregate outcomes. On the one hand, a growing body ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2013, 103 (1), 305-334)
E02, L11, L16, L2, L25, O4, O57
4577 Saul Estrin
Tomasz Mickiewicz
Do Institutions Have a Greater Effect on Female Entrepreneurs?
This paper compares the impact of institutions on individual decisions to become entrepreneurs in the form of new business start ups by males and females across 44 developed and developing economies ...
(published as 'Institutions and female entrepreneurship' in: Small Business Economics, 2011, 37 (4), 397-415)
L26, J16, H11, O16, O17, P43
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