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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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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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4500
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Jochen
Kluve
Marcus
Tamm
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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)
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H31, J13, J18
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4499
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Manuela
Angelucci
Giacomo
De Giorgi
Marcos
A.
Rangel
Imran
Rasul
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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))
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J12, O12, O17
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4498
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Manuela
Angelucci
Giacomo
De Giorgi
Marcos
A.
Rangel
Imran
Rasul
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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.)
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J12, O12
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4497
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Manuela
Angelucci
Giacomo
De Giorgi
Marcos
A.
Rangel
Imran
Rasul
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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)
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I21, J12, O12
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4496
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Oriana
Bandiera
Valentino
Larcinese
Imran
Rasul
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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)
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A20, D23, I23
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4495
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Pieter
Bevelander
Ravi
Pendakur
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Citizenship, Co-ethnic Populations and Employment Probabilities of Immigrants in Sweden
Over the last decades, Sweden has liberalized its citizenship policy by reducing the required number of years of residency to five for foreign citizens and only two for Nordic citizens. Dual ...
(published in: Journal of International Migration and Integration, 2012, 13, 203 - 222)
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F22, J61, J68
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4494
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Miguel
Fuentes
Pablo
Ibarrarán
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Firm Dynamics and Real Exchange Rate Fluctuations: Does Trade Openness Matter? Evidence from Mexico’s Manufacturing Sector
In this paper we study the effect of NAFTA on the responsiveness of Mexican economy to real exchange rate shocks. We argue that, by opening the U.S. and Canadian markets to Mexican goods, NAFTA made ...
(published in: Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, 2012, 21 (3), 409 - 469)
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F36, F41
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4493
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Shuming
Bao
Örn
B.
Bodvarsson
Jack
W.
Hou
Yaohui
Zhao
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The Regulation of Migration in a Transition Economy: China’s Hukou System
Unlike most countries, China regulates internal migration. Public benefits, access to good quality housing, schools, health care, and attractive employment opportunities are available only to those ...
(published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2011, 29 (4), 564 - 579)
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J61
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4492
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René
Böheim
Martina
Zweimüller
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The Employment of Temporary Agency Workers in the UK: With or Against the Trade Unions?
A firm's decision to employ agency workers may be perceived as a replacement of directly employed workers or as way to curb union power, which trade unions would oppose. Alternatively, trade unions ...
(published in: Economica, 2013, 80 (317), 65–95)
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D21, J31, J40
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13087Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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