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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4350 Dimitris Georgarakos
Konstantinos Tatsiramos
Immigrant Self-Employment: Does Intermarriage Matter?
This paper investigates the effect of a native spouse on the transitions into and out of entrepreneurship of male immigrants in the U.S. We find that those married to a native are less likely to ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2009, 29, 253-271)
J12, J15, J61
4348 Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes
Sara de la Rica
Complements or Substitutes? Task Specialization by Gender and Nativity in Spain
Learning about the impact of immigration on the labor market outcomes of natives is a topic of major concern for immigrant-receiving countries. There exists an extensive literature evaluating the ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (5), 697-707)
F22, J61, J31, R13
4347 Eric D. Gould
Guy Stecklov
Terror and the Costs of Crime
This paper argues that terrorism, beyond its immediate impact on innocent victims, also raises the costs of crime, and therefore, imposes a negative externality on potential criminals. Terrorism ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93 (11-12), 1175-1188)
K4
4346 Pedro S. Martins
Andy Snell
Jonathan P. Thomas
Real and Nominal Wage Rigidity in a Model of Equal-Treatment Contracting
Following insights by Bewley (1999a), this paper analyses a model with downward rigidities in which firms cannot pay discriminate based on a year of entry to a firm, and develops an equilibrium model ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 112(4), 841-863, 2010)
E32, J41
4345 Douglas A. Webber
Ronald G. Ehrenberg
Do Expenditures Other Than Instructional Expenditures Affect Graduation and Persistence Rates in American Higher Education?
Median instructional spending per full-time equivalent (FTE) student at American colleges and universities has grown at a slower rate the median spending per FTE in a number of other expenditure ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29 (6), 947-958)
I2
4344 James Costain
Marcel Jansen
Employment Fluctuations with Downward Wage Rigidity: The Role of Moral Hazard
This paper studies the cyclical dynamics of Mortensen and Pissarides' (1994) model of job creation and destruction when workers' effort is not perfectly observable, as in Shapiro and Stiglitz (1984). ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, special issue: "Price and Wage Dynamics", 2010, 112(4), 782-811)
C78, E24, E32, J64
4343 Karla Hoff
Mayuresh Kshetramade
Ernst Fehr
Caste and Punishment: The Legacy of Caste Culture in Norm Enforcement
Well-functioning groups enforce social norms that restrain opportunism, but the social structure of a society may encourage or inhibit norm enforcement. Here we study how the exogenous assignment to ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2011, 121 (556), 449-475)
D02, D64
4342 Daniel Fernández-Kranz
Núria Rodríguez-Planas
The Part-Time Pay Penalty in a Segmented Labor Market
While much of the literature that investigates the part-time (PT) / full-time (FT) hourly wage differential and its causes focuses on average effects, very few studies analyze the heterogeneous ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (5), 591-606)
J13, J16, J21, J22, J31, J62, C23
4339 Charles Bellemare
Bruce S. Shearer
On the Relevance and Composition of Gifts within the Firm: Evidence from Field Experiments
We investigate the economic relevance and the composition of gifts within a firm where output is contractible. We develop a structural econometric model that identifies workers' optimal reaction to ...
(published in: International Economic Review, 2011, 52 (3), 2011)
J33, M52, C93
4338 Nauro F. Campos
Fabrizio Coricelli
Financial Liberalization and Democracy: The Role of Reform Reversals
The relationship between economic and political liberalization has received a great deal of attention lately, yet the possibility of a nonlinear relationship and the role of reversals remain largely ...
(published as 'Financial liberalization and reversals: political and economic determinants' in: Economic Policy, 2012, 27 (71), 483-513)
C23, D72, O38, P16
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