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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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4235
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Kaisa
Kotakorpi
Panu
Poutvaara
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Pay for Politicians and Candidate Selection: An Empirical Analysis
In this paper, we estimate the effect of pay for politicians on who wants to be a politician. We take advantage of a considerable 35 percent salary increase of Finnish MPs in the year 2000, intended ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95 (7-8), 877 - 885)
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D72, J3, J45
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4233
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Yuriy
Gorodnichenko
Klara
Sabirianova
Peter
Dmitriy
Stolyarov
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Inequality and Volatility Moderation in Russia: Evidence from Micro-Level Panel Data on Consumption and Income
We construct key household and individual economic variables using a panel micro data set from the Russia Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (RLMS) for 1994-2005. We analyze cross-sectional income and ...
(revised version published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2010, 13 (1), 209 - 237)
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E20, J30, I30, O15, P20
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4232
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Taryn Ann
Galloway
Björn
Anders
Gustafsson
Peder
J.
Pedersen
Torun
Österberg
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Immigrant Child Poverty in Scandinavia: A Panel Data Study
Immigrant and native child poverty in Denmark, Norway and Sweden 1993 to 2001 is investigated using large sets of panel data. While native children face yearly poverty risks of less than 10 percent ...
(revised version published in: Thesia I Garner and Kathleen S Short (eds.): Measures of Poverty, Deprivation, and Economic Mobility (Research on Economic Inequality, 23), 2015, 185 - 219)
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F22, I32, J15
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4231
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Boris
Hirsch
Marion
König
Joachim
Möller
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Is There a Gap in the Gap? Regional Differences in the Gender Pay Gap
In this paper, we investigate regional differences in the gender pay gap both theoretically and empirically. Within a spatial oligopsony model, we show that more densely populated labour markets are ...
(published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2013, 60 (4), 412-439)
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J16, J42, J71
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4230
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Martin
Kahanec
Anzelika
Zaiceva
Klaus
F.
Zimmermann
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Lessons from Migration after EU Enlargement
The Eastern enlargement of the EU was an institutional impetus to the migration potential in Europe. While the overall numbers of migrants from the new member states in the EU15 increased between ...
(published in: M. Kahanec and K. F. Zimmermann (eds.), EU Labor Markets after Post-Enlargement Migration, Springer: Berlin, et al. 2009, 3-45)
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F22, J61
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4229
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Adriana
Barone
Niall
O'Higgins
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Fat and Out in Salerno and Province: Adolescent Obesity and Early School Leaving in Southern Italy
In this paper, we focus on the causes and consequences of adolescent obesity from an economic perspective. The paper examines the determinants of obesity and its role in influencing early school ...
(revised version published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2010, 8 (1), 44-57)
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I12, I21, J13
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4228
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Klara
Sabirianova
Peter
Steve
Buttrick
Denvil
Duncan
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Global Reform of Personal Income Taxation, 1981-2005: Evidence from 189 Countries
In this paper we use a panel of 189 countries to describe the salient trends that have emerged in national personal income tax systems spanning the twenty five year period from 1981 to 2005. Using ...
(published in: National Tax Journal, 2010, 63 (3), 447-478)
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C8, E62, H2, H87, N10, O1
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4227
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Sandra
Cavaco
Denis
Fougère
Julien
Pouget
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Estimating the Effect of a Retraining Program on the Re-Employment Rate of Displaced Workers
In this paper we estimate by matching techniques the effects of a French retraining program on the reemployment rate of displaced workers. This program, called "Conventions de conversion", was ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2013, 44 (1), 261-287.)
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C41, J24, J64, J68
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4226
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Roger
Bandick
Holger
Görg
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Foreign Acquisition, Plant Survival, and Employment Growth
This paper analyses the effect of foreign acquisition on survival probability and employment growth of target plant using data on Swedish manufacturing plants during the period 1993-2002. An ...
(published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2010, 43(2), 547-573)
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F23, L23
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4225
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Alpaslan
Akay
Peter
Martinsson
Haileselassie
Medhin
Stefan
T.
Trautmann
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Attitudes toward Uncertainty among the Poor: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia
We looked at risk and ambiguity attitudes among Ethiopian peasants in one of the poorest regions of the world and compared their attitudes to a standard Western university student sample elicited by ...
(revised version published in: Theory and Decision, 2012, 73 (3), 453-464 )
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D81, C93, O12
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