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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4417 Kenneth Troske
Alexandru Voicu
The Effect of the Timing and Spacing of Births on the Level of Labor Market Involvement of Married Women
We use panel data from NLSY79 to analyze the effects of the timing and spacing of births on the labor supply of married women in a framework that accounts for the endogeneity of labor market and ...
(revised version published in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 45(1), 483-521)
C11, C15, J13, J22
4416 Jeffrey V. Butler
Paola Giuliano
Luigi Guiso
The Right Amount of Trust
A vast literature has investigated the relationship between trust and aggregate economic performance. We investigate the relationship between individual trust and individual economic performance. We ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2016, 14 (6), 1155 - 1180)
A1, A12, D1, O15, Z1
4415 Jed Kolko
David Neumark
Does Local Business Ownership Insulate Cities from Economic Shocks?
We assess a prominent argument for local economic policies that favor locally-owned businesses – namely, that locally-owned firms are more likely to internalize the costs to the community of ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2010, 67(1), 103-15)
R11, R38, J23
4414 Andrew E. Clark
Claudia Senik
Who Compares to Whom? The Anatomy of Income Comparisons in Europe
This paper provides unprecedented direct evidence from large-scale survey data on both the intensity (how much?) and direction (to whom?) of income comparisons. Income comparisons are considered to ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2010, 120 (544), 573-594)
D31, D63, I3, J31, Z13
4413 Junfu Zhang
Tipping and Residential Segregation: A Unified Schelling Model
This paper presents a Schelling-type checkerboard model of residential segregation formulated as a spatial game. It shows that although every agent prefers to live in a mixed-race neighborhood, ...
(published in: Journal of Regional Science, 2011, 51(1), 167-193)
C72, C73, D62, R13
4412 Giovanni Russo
Edwin van Hooft
Identities, Conflicting Behavioural Norms and the Importance of Job Attributes
The paper empirically expounds the richness of the identity approach to labor market behavior by allowing individuals to experience identity conflict. Specifically, it investigates the relationship ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2011, 32 (1), 103-119)
J22, J24, Z13
4410 Don J. DeVoretz
Michele Battisti
FSU Immigrants in Canada: A Case of Positive Triple Selection?
This paper investigates the economic performance of immigrants from the Former Soviet Union (FSU) countries in Canada. The contribution of this paper lies in its use of a natural experiment to detect ...
(published in: Gil Epstein and Ira N. Gang (eds.): Migration and Culture, Frontiers of Economics and Globalization, Vol. 8, Emerald Publishing, Bingley, 2010, 579-604)
J61, F22
4409 Andreas Kuhn
Oliver Ruf
The Value of a Statistical Injury: New Evidence from the Swiss Labor Market
We study the monetary compensation for non-fatal accident risk in Switzerland using the number of accidents within cells defined over industry x skill-level of the job and capitalizing on the partial ...
(revised version published in: Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 149 (1), 57-86)
J17, J28, J31
4408 Leif Danziger
Noncompliance and the Effects of the Minimum Wage on Hours and Welfare in Competitive Labor Markets
This paper shows that increases in the minimum wage rate can have ambiguous effects on the working hours and welfare of employed workers in competitive labor markets. The reason is that employers may ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2009, 16 (6), 625-630)
J38
4407 Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel
Children of War: The Long-Run Effects of Large-Scale Physical Destruction and Warfare on Children
During World War II, more than one-half million tons of bombs were dropped in aerial raids on German cities, destroying about one-third of the total housing stock nationwide. This paper provides ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2014, 49 (3), 634-662)
I21, I12, J24, N34
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