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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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4511
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Jean-Yves
Duclos
Paul
Makdissi
Abdelkrim
Araar
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Pro-Poor Tax Reforms, with an Application to Mexico
This paper proposes a methodology for testing for whether tax reforms are pro-poor. This is done by extending stochastic dominance techniques to help identify tax reforms that will necessarily be ...
(published as 'Pro-Poor Indirect Tax Reforms, with an Application to Mexico' in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2014, 21(1), 87-118)
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D12, D63, H21, I32
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4510
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Peter
Rupert
Elena
G. F.
Stancanelli
Etienne
Wasmer
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Commuting, Wages and Bargaining Power
A search model of the labor market is augmented to include commuting time to work. The theory posits that wages are positively related to commute distance, by a factor itself depending negatively on ...
(published in: Annales d'Economie et de Statistiques, 2009, (95 - 96), 201 - 221)
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J3, J6, R2
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4509
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Patrick
Arni
Rafael
Lalive
Jan
C.
van Ours
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How Effective Are Unemployment Benefit Sanctions? Looking Beyond Unemployment Exit
This paper provides a comprehensive evaluation of benefit sanctions, i.e. temporary reductions in unemployment benefits as punishment for noncompliance with eligibility requirements. In addition to ...
(revised version (including technical online appendix) published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2013, 28 (7), 1153–1178)
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J64, J65, J68
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4508
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Thomas
J.
Kniesner
W.
Kip
Viscusi
James
P.
Ziliak
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Policy Relevant Heterogeneity in the Value of Statistical Life: New Evidence from Panel Data Quantile Regressions
We examine differences in the value of statistical life (VSL) across potential wage levels in panel data using quantile regressions with intercept heterogeneity. Latent heterogeneity is ...
(published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2010, 40 (1), 15-32)
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C23, I10, J17, J28, K00
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4507
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Stephen
L.
Cheung
Stefan
Palan
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Two Heads Are Less Bubbly than One: Team Decision-Making in an Experimental Asset Market
We study the effect of team decision-making on bubbles and crashes in experimental asset markets of the kind introduced by Smith, Suchanek and Williams (1988). We find that populating such markets ...
(revised version published in Experimental Economics, 2012, 15 (3), 373-397)
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C92, D70, G12
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4506
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Jean-Yves
Duclos
Damien
Échevin
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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)
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I10, I32, I38, D63, D30, H51
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4504
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Tarjei
Havnes
Magne
Mogstad
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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)
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J13, H40, J21
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4503
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Peter
Haan
Katharina
Wrohlich
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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)
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C23, C25, J22, J64
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4502
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John
T.
Addison
Alex
Bryson
Paulino
Teixeira
André
Pahnke
Lutz
Bellmann
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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.)
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J50, J53
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4501
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Nicolas
Dromel
Elie
Kolakez
Etienne
Lehmann
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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)
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E24, E44, J08, J64
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