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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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4164
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Bernhard
Michel
François
Rycx
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Does Offshoring of Materials and Business Services Affect Employment? Evidence from a Small Open Economy
The fear of massive job losses has prompted a fast-growing literature on offshoring and its impact on employment in advanced economies. This paper examines the situation for Belgium. It improves the ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2012, 44 (2), 229 - 251)
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F15, J22
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4161
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Mehmet
S.
Tosun
Claudia
R.
Williamson
Pavel
Yakovlev
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Population Aging, Elderly Migration and Education Spending: Intergenerational Conflict Revisited
Elderly have been increasingly targeted as a group to enhance economic development and the tax base in communities. While recent literature on elderly migration tends to focus on how elderly ...
(published in: Public Budgeting and Finance, 2012, 32 (2), 25-39)
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H75, R23
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4160
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Matteo
Cervellati
Uwe
Sunde
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Life Expectancy and Economic Growth: The Role of the Demographic Transition
In this paper we investigate the causal effect of life expectancy on economic growth by explicitly accounting for the role of the demographic transition. In addition to focusing on issues of ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2011, 16 (2), 99-133)
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E10, J10, J13, N30, O10, O40
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4159
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Todd
E.
Elder
John
H.
Goddeeris
Steven
J.
Haider
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Unexplained Gaps and Oaxaca-Blinder Decompositions
We analyze four methods to measure unexplained gaps in mean outcomes: three decompositions based on the seminal work of Oaxaca (1973) and Blinder (1973) and an approach involving a seemingly naïve ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 284-290)
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J31, J24, J15, J16
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4158
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Federico
Cingano
Marco
Leonardi
Julián
Messina
Giovanni
Pica
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The Effect of Employment Protection Legislation and Financial Market Imperfections on Investment: Evidence from a Firm-Level Panel of EU Countries
This paper analyzes the joint effect of EPL and financial market imperfections on investment, capital-labour substitution, labour productivity and job reallocation in a cross-country framework. In ...
(substantially revised version published in: Economic Policy, 2010, 25 (61). 117 - 163)
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J21
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4157
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Esteban
Sanromá
Raul
Ramos
Hipólito
Simón
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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)
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J15, J24, J31, J61
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4156
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Christopher
Kilby
Axel
Dreher
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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)
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F35, O40
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4155
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Christoph
Wunder
Andrea
Wiencierz
Johannes
Schwarze
Helmut
Küchenhoff
Sara
Kleyer
Philipp
Bleninger
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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. )
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C14, C23, D10, I31
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4154
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Peter
Haan
Michal
Myck
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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)
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C33, J21, J14
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4153
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Gil
S.
Epstein
Ira
N.
Gang
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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)
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H26, H31, D82
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