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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4506 Jean-Yves Duclos
Damien Échevin
Health and Income: A Robust Comparison of Canada and the US
This paper uses sequential stochastic dominance procedures to compare the joint distribution of health and income across space and time. It is the first application of which we are aware of methods ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (2), 293 - 302)
I10, I32, I38, D63, D30, H51
4504 Tarjei Havnes
Magne Mogstad
Money for Nothing? Universal Child Care and Maternal Employment
The strong correlation between child care and maternal employment rates has led previous research to conclude that affordable and readily available child care is a driving force both of cross-country ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (11-12), 1455-1465)
J13, H40, J21
4503 Peter Haan
Katharina Wrohlich
Can Child Care Policy Encourage Employment and Fertility? Evidence from a Structural Model
In this paper we develop a structural model of female employment and fertility which accounts for intertemporal feedback effects between the two outcomes. We identify the effect of financial ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (4), 498-512)
C23, C25, J22, J64
4502 John T. Addison
Alex Bryson
Paulino Teixeira
André Pahnke
Lutz Bellmann
The Extent of Collective Bargaining and Workplace Representation: Transitions between States and their Determinants. A Comparative Analysis of Germany and Great Britain
Industrial relations are in flux in many nations, perhaps most notably in Germany and the Britain. That said, comparatively little is known in any detail of the changing pattern of the institutions ...
(revised version published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2013, 60 (2), 182-209.)
J50, J53
4501 Nicolas Dromel
Elie Kolakez
Etienne Lehmann
Credit Constraints and the Persistence of Unemployment
In this paper, we argue that credit market imperfections impact not only the level of unemployment, but also its persistence. For this purpose, we first develop a theoretical model based on the ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (5), 823-834)
E24, E44, J08, J64
4500 Jochen Kluve
Marcus Tamm
Now Daddy's Changing Diapers and Mommy's Making Her Career: Evaluating a Generous Parental Leave Regulation Using a Natural Experiment
Over the last decades many OECD countries introduced parental leave regulations in order to counteract low and decreasing birth rates. In general, these regulations aim at making parenthood more ...
(revised version published as 'Parental Leave Regulations, Mothers' Labor Force Attachment and Fathers' Childcare Involvement: Evidence from a Natural Experiment' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (3), 983-1005)
H31, J13, J18
4499 Manuela Angelucci
Giacomo De Giorgi
Marcos A. Rangel
Imran Rasul
Village Economies and the Structure of Extended Family Networks
This paper documents how the structure of extended family networks in rural Mexico relates to the poverty and inequality of the village of residence. Using the Hispanic naming convention, we ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Contributions to Economic Analysis and Policy . 2009, 9 (1))
J12, O12, O17
4498 Manuela Angelucci
Giacomo De Giorgi
Marcos A. Rangel
Imran Rasul
Extended Family Networks in Rural Mexico: A Descriptive Analysis
We provide descriptive evidence on the characteristics of a household’s extended family network using data from the Progresa social assistance program in rural Mexico. We exploit information on the ...
(published in: Institutional Microeconomics of Development, edited by Timothy Besley and Raji Jayaraman, Cambridge: MIT Press, 2010.)
J12, O12
4497 Manuela Angelucci
Giacomo De Giorgi
Marcos A. Rangel
Imran Rasul
Family Networks and School Enrolment: Evidence from a Randomized Social Experiment
We present evidence on whether and how a household's behavior is influenced by the presence and characteristics of its extended family. Using data from the PROGRESA program in Mexico, we exploit ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2010, 94 (3-4), 197-221)
I21, J12, O12
4496 Oriana Bandiera
Valentino Larcinese
Imran Rasul
Heterogeneous Class Size Effects: New Evidence from a Panel of University Students
Over the last decade, many countries have experienced dramatic increases in university enrolment, which, when not matched by compensating increases in other inputs, have resulted in larger class ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2010, 120 (549), 1365 - 1398)
A20, D23, I23
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