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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4429 Panu Poutvaara
Andreas Wagener
The Political Economy of Conscription
Though in decline recently, military conscription is still a widely used mode of staffing armies. Since not many valid economic, social or military arguments in favor of the draft can be put forward, ...
(published in: Christopher J. Coyne and Rachel L. Mathers (eds.), The Handbook on the Political Economy of War, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2011)
H56, D72
4428 Frank Cörvers
Arnaud Dupuy
Estimating Employment Dynamics across Occupations and Sectors of Industry
In this paper, we estimate the demand for workers by sector and occupation using system dynamic OLS techniques to account for the employment dynamics dependence across occupations and sectors of ...
(published in: Journal of Macroeconomics, 2010, 32, 17-32)
J21, J23
4427 Larry L. Howard
Nishith Prakash
Do Means-Tested School Lunch Subsidies Change Children's Weekly Consumption Patterns?
This article examines whether the means-tested component of the National School Lunch Program changes beneficiaries' dietary patterns by taking advantage of variation across public school districts ...
(published as 'Do School Lunch Subsidies Change the Dietary Patterns of Children from Low-Income Households?' in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2012, 30 (3), 362 - 381)
I38
4426 Richard V. Burkhauser
Shuaizhang Feng
Stephen P. Jenkins
Jeff Larrimore
Recent Trends in Top Income Shares in the USA: Reconciling Estimates from March CPS and IRS Tax Return Data
Although the majority of research on US income inequality trends is based on public-use March CPS data, a new wave of research using IRS tax return data reports substantially higher levels of ...
(revised version published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2012, 94 (2), 371–388 )
D31, C81
4425 Alan Barrett
Seamus McGuinness
Martin O`Brien
Philip J. O'Connell
Immigrants and Employer-Provided Training
Much has been written about the labour market outcomes for immigrants in their host countries, particularly with regard to earnings, employment and occupational attainment. However, much less ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2013, 34 (1), 52-78)
J24, J61
4424 Sarah Brown
Mark N. Harris
Karl Taylor
Modelling Charitable Donations to an Unexpected Natural Disaster: Evidence from the U.S. Panel Study of Income Dynamics
Using household-level data, we explore the relationship between donations to the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami disaster and other charitable donations. The empirical evidence suggests that ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2012, 84 (1), 97-110)
D19, H24, H41, H31
4422 Barry R. Chiswick
Paul W. Miller
ORU Analyses of Immigrant Earnings in Australia, with International Comparisons
This paper examines the way immigrant earnings are determined in Australia. It uses the overeducation/required education/undereducation (ORU) framework (Hartog, 2000) and a decomposition of the ...
(published as "The Effects of Educational-Occupational Mismatch on Immigrant Earnings in Australia, with International Comparisons" in: International Migration Review, 2010, 44(4), 869-898)
F22, I21, J24, J31, J61
4421 Nadja Dwenger
Johanna Storck
Katharina Wrohlich
Do Tuition Fees Affect the Mobility of University Applicants? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Several German states recently introduced tuition fees for university education. We investigate whether these tuition fees influence the mobility of university applicants. Based on administrative ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31 (1), 155-167)
I22, I28, H75, R23
4419 Matt Dickson
The Causal Effect of Education on Wages Revisited
This paper estimates the return to education using two alternative instrumental variable estimators: one exploits variation in schooling associated with early smoking behaviour, the other uses the ...
(revised version published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 75 (4), 477–498)
I20 J30
4418 Daron Acemoglu
Davide Ticchi
Andrea Vindigni
Persistence of Civil Wars
A notable feature of post-World War II civil wars is their very long average duration. We provide a theory of the persistence of civil wars. The civilian government can successfully defeat rebellious ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2010, 8 (2-3), 664-676)
H2, N10, N40, P16
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