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4489 Magne Mogstad
Chiara D. Pronzato
Are Lone Mothers Responsive to Policy Changes? Evidence from a Workfare Reform in a Generous Welfare State
There is a heated debate in many European countries about a move towards a welfare system that increases the incentives for lone mothers to move off welfare and into work. We analyze the consequences ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012, 114 (4), 1129–1159)
C23, I32, I38, J00
4488 Uwe Blien
Wolfgang Dauth
Thorsten Schank
Claus Schnabel
The Institutional Context of an "Empirical Law": The Wage Curve under Different Regimes of Collective Bargaining
The wage curve identified by Blanchflower and Oswald (1994) postulates that the wage level is a decreasing function of the regional unemployment rate. In testing this hypothesis, most empirical ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2013, 51 (1), 59-79)
J50
4487 Kornelius Kraft
Jörg Stank
Ralf Dewenter
Co-determination and Innovation
This paper examines the effect of the German co-determination law of 1976 (MitbestG) on the innovative activity of German firms. Co-determination applies to firms with 2000 employees or more. Data ...
(published in: Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2011, 35 (1), 145 - 172)
J5, L2, O3
4484 Vladimir Gimpelson
Rostislav Kapeliushnikov
Anna Lukiyanova
Employment Protection Legislation in Russia: Regional Enforcement and Labour Market Outcomes
Since formal laws can be observed or ignored to varying degrees, the actual enforcement regime shapes incentives and constraints. Most of the studies exploring EPL effects on labour market ...
(published in: Comparative Economic Studies, 2010, 52 (4), 611-636)
J21, J23, J52, K31, R23
4483 Ansgar H. Belke
Ingo Bordon
Inna Melnykovska
Rainer Schweickert
Prospective NATO or EU Membership and Institutional Change in Transition Countries
This paper quantifies the impact of incentives related to potential membership on institutional change as measured by the World Bank Governance Indicators (WBGI). Based on a panel of 25 transition ...
(published in: Economics of Transition, 2011, 19 (4), 667-692)
F15, F20, F50, P20, P30, O19
4482 Timothy J. Halliday
Hui He
Hao Zhang
Health Investment over the Life-Cycle
We study the evolution of health investment over the life-cycle by calibrating a model of endogenous health accumulation. The model is able to produce the decline in labor supply with age as well as ...
(published in: Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2019, 23 (1), 178-215. )
I12
4481 Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
Vincent A. Hildebrand
Portfolio Allocation in the Face of a Means-Tested Public Pension
Is there evidence that households adjust their asset portfolios just prior to retirement in response to a means-tested public pension? We address this question by estimating a system of asset ...
(pubished in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2011, 57 (3), 536 - 560)
H30, H31, D31
4480 Francesco Pastore
The Gender Gap in Early Career in Mongolia
Relatively little is known about the youth labour market in general and about gender differences in Mongolia, one of the fifty poorest countries in the world. This paper addresses the issue by taking ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2010, 31 (2), 188-207)
I21, J13, J24, J31, J62, P30, R23
4478 Bruno S. Frey
Simon Luechinger
Alois Stutzer
The Life Satisfaction Approach to Environmental Valuation
In many countries environmental policies and regulations are implemented to improve environmental quality and thus individuals' well-being. However, how do individuals value the environment? In this ...
(published in: Annual Review of Resource Economics, 2010, 2, 139-160)
Q51, I31, D61, Q53
4477 Salvador Barrios
Holger Görg
Eric Strobl
Spillovers Through Backward Linkages from Multinationals: Measurement Matters!
We argue that the measures of backward linkages used in recent papers on spillovers from multinational companies are potentially problematic, as they depend on a number of restrictive assumptions, ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2011, 55 (6), 862-875)
F23, L22
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