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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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4177
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Falko
Juessen
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A Distribution Dynamics Approach to Regional GDP Convergence in Unified Germany
This paper uses nonparametric techniques to study GDP convergence across German labor market regions and counties during the period 1992-2004. The main result is that regional convergence in unified ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2009, 37 (3), 627 - 652)
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O47, R11, C14
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4176
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Simon
W.
Bowmaker
Patrick
M.
Emerson
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Still Waiting for Mister Right? Asymmetric Information, Abortion Laws and the Timing of Marriage
Previous studies have suggested that more liberal abortion laws should lead to a decrease in marriage rates among young women as 'shotgun weddings' are no longer necessary. Empirical evidence from ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2013, 45 (22), 3151-3169)
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J12, J13, K0
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4174
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Anabela
Carneiro
Paulo
Guimaraes
Pedro
Portugal
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Real Wages and the Business Cycle: Accounting for Worker and Firm Heterogeneity
Using a longitudinal matched employer-employee data set for Portugal over the 1986-2005 period, this study analyzes the heterogeneity in wages responses to aggregate labor market conditions for newly ...
(published as 'Real Wages and the Business Cycle: Accounting for Worker, Firm and Job-Title Heterogeneity' in American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2012, 4(2))
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J31, E24, E32
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4173
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Leo
Kaas
Jun
Lu
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Equal-Treatment Policy in a Random Search Model with Taste Discrimination
We consider a search model of the labor market with two types of equally productive workers and two types of firms, discriminators and non-discriminators. Without policy intervention, there is wage ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (4), 699-709)
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J41, J71, J78
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4172
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Peter
Rupert
Etienne
Wasmer
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Housing and the Labor Market: Time to Move and Aggregate Unemployment
The Mortensen-Pissarides model with unemployment benefits and taxes has been able to account for the variation in unemployment rates across countries but does not explain why geographical mobility is ...
(published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, Carnegie-NYU-Rochester Conference Issue, 2012, 59 (1), 24-36)
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J30, J60, R20
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4171
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John
Hudson
John
G.
Sessions
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The Impact of Parental Education on Earnings: New Wine in an Old Bottle?
We examine the impact of parental education on the shape of an individual's experience-earnings profile. A number of factors suggest that parental education will affect the ability of an individual ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2011, 113 (2), 112-115)
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J30, J31, J33
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4170
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Thomas
Dohmen
Armin
Falk
David
B.
Huffman
Felix
Marklein
Uwe
Sunde
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Biased Probability Judgment: Evidence of Incidence and Relationship to Economic Outcomes from a Representative Sample
Many economic decisions involve a substantial amount of uncertainty, and therefore crucially depend on how individuals process probabilistic information. In this paper, we investigate the capability ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2009, 72 (3), 903-915)
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C90, D00, D10, D80, D81, H00
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4169
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Alfonso
Flores-Lagunes
Audrey
Light
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Interpreting Degree Effects in the Returns to Education
Researchers often identify degree effects by including degree attainment (D) and years of schooling (S) in a wage model, yet the source of independent variation in these measures is not well ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2010, 45 (2), 439-467)
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I21, J24, J31
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4168
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Seamus
McGuinness
Peter J.
Sloane
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Labour Market Mismatch Among UK Graduates: An Analysis Using REFLEX Data
There is much disagreement in the literature over the extent to which graduates are mismatched in the labour market and the reasons for this. In this paper we utilise the Flexible Professional in the ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30 (1), 130-145)
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J24, J31
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4165
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Martin
Halla
Mario
Lackner
Friedrich
Schneider
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An Empirical Analysis of the Dynamics of the Welfare State: The Case of Benefit Morale
Does the supply of a welfare state create its own demand? Many economic scholars studying welfare arrangements refer to Say's law and insinuate a self-destructive welfare state. However, little is ...
(revised version published in: Kyklos, 2010, 63 (1), 55-74 )
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A13, I30, I38, J65, J68, H20, Z13
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13004Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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