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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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3951
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Delia
Furtado
Nikolaos
Theodoropoulos
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I'll Marry You If You Get Me a Job: Marital Assimilation and Immigrant Employment Rates
Marriage to a native has a theoretically ambiguous impact on immigrant employment rates. Utilizing 2000 U.S. Census data, this paper empirically tests whether and how marriage choice affects the ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2009, 30 (1+2), 116-126)
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J12, J61
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3950
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Guillermina
Jasso
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Ethnicity and the Immigration of Highly Skilled Workers to the United States
This paper examines ethnicity among highly skilled immigrants to the United States. The paper focuses on five classic components of ethnicity – country of birth, race, skin color, language, and ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2009, 30 (1+2), 26-42)
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F22, F24, J15, J24, J61, J68, K42, O15
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3948
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Charles
Bellemare
Patrick
Lepage
Bruce
S.
Shearer
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Peer Pressure, Incentives, and Gender: An Experimental Analysis of Motivation in the Workplace
We present results from a real-effort experiment, simulating actual work-place conditions, comparing the productivity of workers under fixed wages and piece rates. Workers, who were paid to enter ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 276-283)
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M52, C91
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3945
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Raquel
Ortega-Argilés
Mariacristina
Piva
Lesley
Potters
Marco
Vivarelli
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Is Corporate R&D Investment in High-Tech Sectors More Effective? Some Guidelines for European Research Policy
This paper discusses the link between R&D and productivity across the European industrial and service sectors. The empirical analysis is based on both the European sectoral OECD data and on a unique ...
(published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2010, 28 (3), 353-365)
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O33
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3943
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Alpaslan
Akay
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The Wooldridge Method for the Initial Values Problem Is Simple: What About Performance?
The Wooldridge method is based on a simple and novel strategy to deal with the initial values problem in the nonlinear dynamic random-effects panel data models. This characteristic of the method ...
(revised version published as 'Finite-sample comparison of alternative methods for estimating dynamic panel data models' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2011, 27 (7), 1189-1204 )
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C23, C25
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3940
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Andrew
E.
Clark
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Work, Jobs and Well-Being across the Millennium
This paper uses repeated cross-section data ISSP data from 1989, 1997 and 2005 to consider movements in job quality. It is first underlined that not having a job when you want one is a major source ...
(published in: Ed Diener, John Helliwell, and Danny Kahneman (eds.), International Differences in Well-Being. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010)
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J21, J28, J3, J6, J81, L26
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3939
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Johannes
Abeler
Armin
Falk
Lorenz
Götte
David
B.
Huffman
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Reference Points and Effort Provision
A key open question for theories of reference-dependent preferences is what determines the reference point. One candidate is expectations: what people expect could affect how they feel about what ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 101 (2), 470-492)
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C91, D01, D84, J22
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3938
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Thierry
Lallemand
François
Rycx
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Are Young and Old Workers Harmful for Firm Productivity?
This paper investigates the effects of the workforce age structure on the productivity of large Belgian firms. More precisely, it examines different scenarios of changes in the proportion of young ...
(published in: De Economist, 2009, 157 (3), 273-292)
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J21, J31, L25
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3937
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Han
Wen-Jui
Christopher
J.
Ruhm
Jane
Waldfogel
Elizabeth
Washbrook
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Public Policies and Women's Employment after Childbearing
This paper examines how the public policy environment in the United States affects work by new mothers following childbirth. We examine four types of policies that vary across states and affect the ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy: Topics in Economic Analysis and Policy, 2011, 11(1), 1 - 48)
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J13, J18, J22
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3936
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J. David
Brown
Julie
L.
Hotchkiss
Myriam
Quispe-Agnoli
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Undocumented Worker Employment and Firm Survival
Do firms employing undocumented workers have a competitive advantage? Using administrative data from the state of Georgia, this paper investigates the incidence of undocumented worker employment ...
(published as 'Does Employing Undocumented Workers Give Firms a Competitive Advantage?' in: Journal of Regional Science, 2013, 53 (1), 158-170)
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L1, J23, J61
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13003Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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