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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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4070
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Denis
Fougère
Erwan
Gautier
Hervé
Le Bihan
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Restaurant Prices and the Minimum Wage
We examine the effect of the minimum wage on restaurant prices. We contribute to both the study of economic impact of the minimum wage and to the micro patterns of price stickiness. For that purpose, ...
(published in: Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 2010, 42 (7), 1199-1234)
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E31, D43, L11
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4069
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Jürg
Schweri
Joop
Hartog
Stefan
C.
Wolter
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Do Students Expect Compensation for Wage Risk?
We use a unique data set about the wage distribution that Swiss students expect for themselves ex ante, deriving parametric and non-parametric measures to capture expected wage risk. These wage risk ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30 (2), 215-227)
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D8, I2, J2, J3
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4067
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Evelyn
L.
Lehrer
Vivian
L.
Lehrer
Ramona
Krauss
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Religion and Intimate Partner Violence in Chile: Macro- and Micro-Level Influences
The Catholic Church has had a strong influence on the Chilean legal and social landscape in ways that have adversely affected victims of intimate partner violence; e.g., it succeeded until just five ...
(published in: Social Science Research, 2009, 38(3), 635-643 )
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Z12, J12, J16
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4065
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John
T.
Addison
Christopher
J.
Surfield
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Atypical Work and Employment Continuity
Atypical employment arrangements such as agency temporary work and contracting have long been criticized as offering more precarious and unstable work than regular employment. Using data from two ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2009, 48 (4), 655-683)
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J40, J60, J63, M50
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4061
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Nauro
F.
Campos
Martin
Gassebner
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International Terrorism, Political Instability and the Escalation Effect
What are the main causes of international terrorism? The lessons from the surge of academic research that followed 9/11 remain elusive. The careful investigation of the relative roles of economic and ...
(published in: Economics & Politics, 2013, 25 (1), 27-47)
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C25, D72, F59, H56, P48
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4060
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Richard
A.
Easterlin
Laura
Angelescu McVey
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Happiness and Growth the World Over: Time Series Evidence on the Happiness-Income Paradox
There is no significant relationship between the improvement in happiness and the long term rate of growth of GDP per capita. This is true for three groups of countries analyzed separately ? 17 ...
(published in: R.A. Easterlin, Happiness, Growth, and the Life Cycle, Chapter 5, Oxford University Press, 2011)
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I31, D60, O10, P27
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4059
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Gregory
De Walque
Olivier
Pierrard
Henri
R.
Sneessens
Raf
Wouters
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Sequential Bargaining in a New-Keynesian Model with Frictional Unemployment and Staggered Wage Negotiation
We consider a model with frictional unemployment and staggered wage bargaining where hours worked are negotiated every period. The workers' bargaining power in the hours negotiation affects both ...
(published in: Annales d’économie et de statistique, 2009, 95-96, 221-250)
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E31, E32, E52, J64
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4058
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Tuomas
Pekkarinen
Roope
Uusitalo
Sari
Pekkala Kerr
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School Tracking and Development of Cognitive Skills
The Finnish comprehensive school reform replaced the old two-track school system with a uniform nine-year comprehensive school and significantly reduced the degree of heterogeneity in the Finnish ...
(published in Journal of Labor Economics, 2013, 31 (3), 577-603.)
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H52, I21
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4057
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Michal
Bauer
Julie
Chytilová
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The Impact of Education on the Subjective Discount Rate in Ugandan Villages
Heterogeneity in time discounting may reinforce the existing barriers to save and invest faced by rural populations in developing countries. We elicit a subjective discount rate for a varied sample ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2010, 58 (4), 643–669)
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C93, D91, O12
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4056
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Alberto
Alesina
Paola
Giuliano
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Preferences for Redistribution
This paper discusses what determines the preferences of individuals for redistribution. We review the theoretical literature and provide a framework to incorporate various effects previously studied ...
(published in: Jess Benhabib, Alberto Bisin, Matthew O. Jackson (eds.): Handbook of Social Economics, Vol. 1A, The Netherlands: North-Holland 2010, 93-131)
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H1
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