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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4469 Devah Pager
Bruce Western
Bart Bonikowski
Discrimination in a Low-Wage Labor Market: A Field Experiment
Decades of racial progress have led some researchers and policymakers to doubt that discrimination remains an important cause of economic inequality. To study contemporary discrimination we conducted ...
(published in: American Sociological Review, 2009, 74 (5), 77-799 )
J7
4468 Gilles Saint-Paul
Endogenous Indoctrination: Occupational Choice, the Evolution of Beliefs, and the Political Economy of Reform
Much of the political economy analysis of reform focuses on the conflict of interest between groups that stand to gain or lose from the competing policy proposals. In reality, there is also a lot of ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2010, 120 (544), 325 - 353)
E02, E24, I21, I28, J22, J23, J24, J45
4467 Hartmut Lehmann
Jonathan Wadsworth
The Impact of Chernobyl on Health and Labour Market Performance in the Ukraine
Using longitudinal data from the Ukraine we examine the extent of any long-lasting effects of radiation exposure from the Chernobyl disaster on the health and labour market performance of the adult ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2011, 30 (5), 843-857)
H00, J00
4466 Philipp C. Bauer
Regina T. Riphahn
Kindergarten Enrollment and the Intergenerational Transmission of Education
We use Swiss data to test whether intergenerational educational mobility is affected by the age at which children enroll in kindergarten. Taking advantage of heterogeneity across cantons we find that ...
(published as 'Institutional Determinants of Intergenerational Education Transmission - Comparing Alternative Mechanisms for Natives and Immigrants' in: Labour Economics, 2013, 25, 110–122)
I2, I21, J24, D30
4465 Karen van der Wiel
Better Protected, Better Paid: Evidence on How Employment Protection Affects Wages
This paper empirically establishes the effect of the employer's term of notice on the wage level of employees. The term of notice is defined as the period an employer has to notify workers in advance ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 16-26)
C23, J31, J38, J63
4464 Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
Mathias Sinning
Neighborhood Diversity and the Appreciation of Native- and Immigrant-Owned Homes
This paper examines the effect of neighborhood diversity on the nativity gap in home-value appreciation in Australia. Specifically, immigrant homeowners experienced a 41.7 percent increase in median ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2011, 41 (1), 214-226)
F22, D31
4463 David Wildasin
Fiscal Competition for Imperfectly-Mobile Labor and Capital: A Comparative Dynamic Analysis
Interjurisdictional flows of imperfectly-mobile migrants, investment, and other productive resources result in the costly dynamic adjustment of resource stocks. This paper investigates the ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (11-12), 1312-1321)
H22, H71, H87, J61, R58
4462 Raymond Montizaan
Frank Cörvers
Andries de Grip
The Effects of Pension Rights and Retirement Age on Training Participation: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
This paper uses a natural experiment approach to identify the effects of an exogenous change in future pension benefits on workers' training participation. We use unique matched survey and ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 240-247)
J14, J24, J26
4461 Raul Ramos
Juan Carlos Duque
Jordi Surinach
Is the Wage Curve Formal or Informal? Evidence for Colombia
The objective of this paper is to analyse the existence or not of a wage curve in Colombia, paying special attention to the differences between formal and informal workers, an issue that has been ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2010, 109 (2), 63-65)
J30, J60, O17
4460 Samuel Mühlemann
Stefan C. Wolter
Adrian Wüest
Apprenticeship Training and the Business Cycle
Dual apprenticeship training is a market-driven form of education at the upper secondary level, taking place in firms as well as in vocational schools. So far, little is known about the impact of the ...
(published in: Empirical Research in Vocational Education and Training, 2009, 1(2), 173-186)
E24, I21, J18, J44
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