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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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4258
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Almut
Balleer
Thijs
van Rens
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Cyclical Skill-Biased Technological Change
Over the past two decades, technological progress has been biased towards making skilled labor more productive. What does skill-biased technological change imply for business cycles? To answer this ...
(published as 'Skill-Biased Technological Change and the Business Cycle' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95(4), 1222-1237)
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E24, E32, J24, J31
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4257
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Denvil
Duncan
Klara
Sabirianova
Peter
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Does Labor Supply Respond to a Flat Tax? Evidence from the Russian Tax Reform
We exploit the exogenous change in marginal tax rates created by the Russian flat tax reform of 2001 to identify the effect of taxes on labor supply of males and females. We apply the weighted ...
(revised version published as 'Does Labour Supply Respond to a Flat Tax?" in: Economics of Transition, 2010, 18 (2), 365 - 404)
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H3, J2, J3, P2
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4256
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Marcela
Eslava
John
C.
Haltiwanger
Adriana
Kugler
Maurice
Kugler
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Trade Reforms and Market Selection: Evidence from Manufacturing Plants in Colombia
We use plant output and input prices to decompose the profit margin into four parts: productivity, demand shocks, mark-ups and input costs. We find that each of these market fundamentals are ...
(published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2013, 16 (1), 135-158. )
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F43, L25, O47
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4255
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Chris
M.
Herbst
Erdal
Tekin
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Child Care Subsidies and Childhood Obesity
Child care subsidies play a critical role in facilitating the transition of disadvantaged mothers from welfare to work. However, little is known about the influence of these policies on children's ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2011, 9 (3), 349 - 378)
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I12, I18, J13
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4253
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Stefanie
Behncke
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How Does Retirement Affect Health?
This paper investigates the effects of retirement on various health outcomes. Data stem from the first three waves of the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing (ELSA). With this informative data, ...
(published as 'Does retirement trigger ill health?' in: Health Economics, 2012, 21 (3), 282 - 300)
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I10, J14, J26
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4252
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Marika
Karanassou
Hector
Sala
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The US Inflation-Unemployment Tradeoff: Methodological Issues and Further Evidence
This paper addresses the various methodological issues surrounding vector autoregressions, simultaneous equations, and chain reactions, and provides new evidence on the long-run ...
(published as 'The US Inflation-Unemployment Trade-off Revisited: New Evidence for Policy Making' in: Journal of Policy Modeling, 2010, 32 (6), 758-777)
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E24, E31, E51
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4251
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Orazio
Attanasio
Adriana
Kugler
Costas
Meghir
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Subsidizing Vocational Training for Disadvantaged Youth in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
This paper evaluates the impact of a randomized training program for disadvantaged youth introduced in Colombia in 2005. This randomized trial offers a unique opportunity to examine the impact of ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3 (3), 188-220)
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C21, I38, J24
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4250
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Helge
Berglann
Espen
R.
Moen
Knut
Røed
Jens
Fredrik
Skogstrøm
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Entrepreneurship: Origins and Returns
We examine the origins and outcome of entrepreneurship on the basis of exceptionally comprehensive Norwegian matched worker-firm-owner data. In contrast to most existing studies, our notion of ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (2), 180-193)
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L26, M13
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4249
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Christopher
R.
Bollinger
James
P.
Ziliak
Kenneth
Troske
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Down from the Mountain: Skill Upgrading and Wages in Appalachia
Despite evidence that skilled labor is increasingly concentrated in cities, whether regional wage inequality is predominantly due to differences in skill levels or returns is unknown. We compare ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2011, 29 (4), 819-857)
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J31, J4
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4247
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Francisco
Alvarez-Cuadrado
Markus
Poschke
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Structural Change out of Agriculture: Labor Push versus Labor Pull
The process of economic development is characterized by substantial rural-urban migrations and a decreasing share of agriculture in output and employment. The literature highlights two main engines ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2011, 3 (3), 127-158)
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O11, O41
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