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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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4098
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Nabanita
Datta Gupta
Jane
Greve
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Overweight and Obesity and the Demand for Primary Physician Care
The standard economic model for the demand for health care predicts that unhealthy behaviour such as being overweight or obese should increase the demand for medical care, particularly as clinical ...
(published as 'Overweight and obesity and the utilization of primary care physicians' in: Health Economics, 2011, 20 (S1), 53 - 67)
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I12, I18
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4097
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James
Albrecht
Lucas
Navarro
Susan
Vroman
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Efficiency in a Search and Matching Model with Endogenous Participation
We show that in a search/matching model with endogenous participation in which workers are heterogeneous with respect to market productivity, satisfying the Hosios rule leads to excessive vacancy ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2010, 106 (1), 48-50)
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D8, J6
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4095
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Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Chris
Ryan
Anastasia
Sartbayeva
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Taking Chances: The Effect of Growing Up on Welfare on the Risky Behavior of Young People
We analyze the effect of growing up on welfare on young people's involvement in a variety of social and health risks. Young people in welfare families are much more likely to take both social and ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012, 114 (3), 729–755)
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J13, I38, J18
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4094
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Maarten
van Ham
David
Manley
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The Effect of Neighbourhood Housing Tenure Mix on Labour Market Outcomes: A Longitudinal Perspective
This paper investigates the effect of different levels of neighbourhood housing tenure mix on transitions from unemployment to employment and the probability of staying in employment for those with a ...
(published as 'The effect of neighbourhood housing tenure mix on labour market outcomes: a longitudinal investigation of neighbourhood effects' in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2010, 10 (2), 257 - 282)
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I30, J60, R23
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4093
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Emilio
Congregado
Antonio
A.
Golpe
Simon
C.
Parker
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The Dynamics of Entrepreneurship: Hysteresis, Business Cycles and Government Policy
This paper estimates an unobserved components model to explore the macro dynamics of entrepreneurship in Spain and the US. We ask whether entrepreneurship exhibits hysteresis, defined as a macro ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2012, 43, 1239 - 1261)
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C32, E32, J24
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4091
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Tapio
K.
Palokangas
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Economic Growth with Political Lobbying and Wage Bargaining
This paper examines an economy with a large number of industries, each producing a different good. Technological change follows a Poisson process where firms improve their productivity through ...
(revised version published in: IFAC Papers on Control Applications of Optimization 7 (2010))
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F15, J50, O40
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4090
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Martin
Huber
Michael
Lechner
Conny
Wunsch
Thomas
Walter
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Do German Welfare-to-Work Programmes Reduce Welfare and Increase Work?
Many Western economies have reformed their welfare systems with the aim of activating welfare recipients by increasing welfare-to-work programmes and job search enforcement. We evaluate the three ...
(published as 'Do German Welfare-to-Work Programmes Reduce Welfare Dependency and Increase Employment?' in: German Economic Review, 2011, 12 (2), 182-204)
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J68
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4089
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Stephen
Gibbons
Olmo
Silva
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Faith Primary Schools: Better Schools or Better Pupils?
We provide estimates for the effect of attending a Faith school on educational achievement using a census of primary school pupils in England. We argue that there are no credible instruments for ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2011, 29 (3) , 589-635)
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I20, J24, Z12
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4088
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William
E.
Even
David
A.
Macpherson
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The Growth of Participant Direction in Defined Contribution Plans
Since 1990, most pension plans have shifted the responsibility for directing pension assets to the employee. This study summarizes some of the possible explanations for this rapid shift toward ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2010, 49(2), 190–208)
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J32
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4086
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Glenn
C.
Blomquist
Paul
A.
Coomes
Christopher
Jepsen
Brandon
C.
Koford
Kenneth
Troske
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Estimating the Social Value of Higher Education: Willingness to Pay for Community and Technical Colleges
Much is known about private returns to education in the form of higher earnings. Less is known about social value, over and above the private, market value. Associations between education and ...
(revision published in: Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2014, 5 (1), 3-42)
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I2, H4, H23
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13004Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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