|
No.
|
Author(s)
|
Title
|
JEL Class.
|
|
4082
|
William
E.
Even
David
A.
Macpherson
|
Is Bigger Still Better? The Decline of the Wage Premium at Large Firms
This study shows that the wage premium paid by large firms fell over the past 20 years and that the decline in the size premium has been most pronounced among the least educated work force. Empirical ...
(published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2012, 78(4), 1181-1201)
|
J31, J32, J33
|
|
4081
|
Denis
Conniffe
Donal
O'Neill
|
Efficient Probit Estimation with Partially Missing Covariates
A common approach to dealing with missing data is to estimate the model on the common subset of data, by necessity throwing away potentially useful data. We derive a new probit type estimator for ...
(published in: D. Drukker (ed.): Advances in Econometrics, Vol. 27A, Missing Data Methods, 2011, 213-249.)
|
C25, G11
|
|
4080
|
Martin
G.
Kocher
Ganna
Pogrebna
Matthias
Sutter
|
Other-Regarding Preferences and Leadership Styles
We use a laboratory experiment to examine whether and to what extent other-regarding preferences of team leaders influence their leadership style in choice under risk. We find that leaders who prefer ...
(revised and extended version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2013, 88, 109-132)
|
C91, C92, D70, D81
|
|
4079
|
Brian
Krogh
Graversen
Jan
C.
van Ours
|
How a Mandatory Activation Program Reduces Unemployment Durations: The Effects of Distance
In an experimental setting some Danish unemployed workers were assigned to an activation program while others were not. Unemployed who were assigned to the activation program found a job more ...
(published as 'An Activation Program as a Stick to Job Finding' in: Labour, 2011, 25 (2), 167 - 181)
|
C41, H55, J64, J65
|
|
4078
|
Daniel
L.
Millimet
Le
Wang
|
Is the Quantity-Quality Trade-off a Trade-off for All, None, or Some?
Although the theoretical trade-off between the quantity and quality of children is well-established, empirical evidence supporting such a causal relationship ? particularly on child health ? is ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2011, 60 (1), 155-195)
|
C14, D10, I12, O12
|
|
4077
|
Getinet
Astatike
Haile
|
Unhappy Working with Men? Workplace Gender Diversity and Employee Job-Related Well-Being in Britain: A WERS2004 Based Analysis
This paper attempts to establish empirically the link between workplace gender diversity and employee job-related well-being. Using nationally representative linked employer-employee data for ...
(Published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (3), 329-350)
|
J16, J82, J7, I31
|
|
4076
|
Sourafel
Girma
Holger
Görg
Joachim
Wagner
|
Subsidies and Exports in Germany: First Evidence from Enterprise Panel Data
We use newly available representative panel data for manufacturing enterprises in West and East Germany to investigate the link between production-related subsidies and exports. We document that only ...
(published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2009, 55 (3), 179-195)
|
F13, F14, H29
|
|
4073
|
Alberto
Abadie
Guido
W.
Imbens
|
A Martingale Representation for Matching Estimators
Matching estimators are widely used in statistical data analysis. However, the distribution of matching estimators has been derived only for particular cases (Abadie and Imbens, 2006). This article ...
(published in: Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2012, 107 (498), 833-843 )
|
C13, C14, C21
|
|
4072
|
Pernilla
Andersson Joona
Lena
Nekby
|
TIPping the Scales towards Greater Employment Chances? Evaluation of a Trial Introduction Program (TIP) for Newly-Arrived Immigrants Based on Random Program Assignment
A Trial Introduction Program (TIP) for newly-arrived immigrants to Sweden was implemented from October 2006 to June 2008 in order to meet the main criticisms directed at existing introduction ...
(updated version published as 'Intensive Coaching of New Immigrants: An Evaluation Based on Random Program Assignment' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012, 114 (2), 576-600)
|
J15, J64, J68, J61, C41
|
|
4071
|
Jean-Olivier
Hairault
François
Langot
Sébastien
Ménard
Thepthida
Sopraseuth
|
Optimal Unemployment Insurance for Older Workers
This paper shows that optimal unemployment insurance contracts are age-dependent. Older workers have only a few years left on the labor market prior to retirement. This short horizon implies a more ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96 (5-6), 509-519)
|
C61, J64, J65
|
13003Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
|
|
|
