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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
4157 Esteban Sanromá
Raul Ramos
Hipólito Simón
Immigrant Wages in the Spanish Labour Market: Does the Origin of Human Capital Matter?
The aim of this paper is to analyse the role played by the different components of human capital in the wage determination of recent immigrants within the Spanish labour market. Using microdata from ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Economics, 2015, 18 (1), 149-172)
J15, J24, J31, J61
4156 Christopher Kilby
Axel Dreher
The Impact of Aid on Growth Revisited: Do Donor Motives Matter?
The typical identification strategy in aid effectiveness studies assumes donor motives do not influence the impact of aid on growth. We call this homogeneity assumption into question, first ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2010, 107 (3), 338-340)
F35, O40
4155 Christoph Wunder
Andrea Wiencierz
Johannes Schwarze
Helmut Küchenhoff
Sara Kleyer
Philipp Bleninger
Well-Being over the Life Span: Semiparametric Evidence from British and German Longitudinal Data
This paper applies semiparametric regression models using penalized splines to investigate the profile of well-being over the life span. Splines have the advantage that they do not require a priori ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95 (1), 154–167. )
C14, C23, D10, I31
4154 Peter Haan
Michal Myck
Dynamics of Poor Health and Non-Employment
While there is little doubt that the probability of poor health increases with age, and that less healthy people face a more difficult situation on the labour market, the precise relationship between ...
(revised version published as 'Dynamics of Health and Labour Market Risks' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2009, 28 (6), 1116-1125)
C33, J21, J14
4153 Gil S. Epstein
Ira N. Gang
Why Pay Taxes When No One Else Does?
In this paper we try to understand the phenomena whereby a large proportion of the population evades tax payments. We present a model which incorporates elements from the theory of information ...
(published in: Review of Development Economics, 2010, 14 (2), 374-385)
H26, H31, D82
4152 Thomas C. Buchmueller
John DiNardo
Robert G. Valletta
The Effect of an Employer Health Insurance Mandate on Health Insurance Coverage and the Demand for Labor: Evidence from Hawaii
Over the past few decades, policy makers have considered employer mandates as a strategy for stemming the tide of declining health insurance coverage. In this paper we examine the long term effects ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2011, 3 (4), 25-51)
J32, I18, J23
4151 Denisa M. Sologon
Cathal O'Donoghue
Policy, Institutional Factors and Earnings Mobility
This paper uses ECHP and OECD data for 14 EU countries to explore the role of labour market factors in explaining cross-national differences in the dynamic structure of earnings: in permanent ...
(published in: The European Journal of Comparative Economics, 2011, 8(2), pp. 175-202)
C23, D31, J31, J60, J50, J08
4150 Alberto Alesina
Paola Giuliano
Family Ties and Political Participation
We establish an inverse relationship between family ties, generalized trust and political participation. The more individuals rely on the family as a provider of services, insurance, transfer of ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9 (5), 817-839)
Z10, Z13
4148 Margaret Maurer-Fazio
James W. Hughes
Dandan Zhang
A Comparison and Decomposition of Reform-Era Labor Force Participation Rates of China's Ethnic Minorities and Han Majority
This paper examines differences in China's ethnic majority and minority patterns of labor force participation and decomposes these differences into treatment and endowment effects using the technique ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2010, 31 (2), 138-162)
J1, J2, J7, O1, O5, P2
4147 Martin Salm
Does Job Loss Cause Ill Health?
This study estimates the effect of job loss on health for near elderly employees based on longitudinal data from the Health and Retirement Study. Previous studies find a strong negative correlation ...
(revised version published in: Health Economics, 2009, 18(9), 1075-1089)
I12, J63
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