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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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3802
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Simen
Gaure
Knut
Røed
Lars
Westlie
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The Impacts of Labor Market Policies on Job Search Behavior and Post-Unemployment Job Quality
We examine empirically the impacts of labor market policies – in terms of unemployment insurance (UI) and active labor market programs (ALMP) – on the duration and outcome of job search and on the ...
(revised version published as 'Job search incentives and job match quality' in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (3), 438-450)
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C14, C15, C41, J64, J65, J68
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3801
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Anders
Björklund
Jesper
Roine
Daniel
Waldenström
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Intergenerational Top Income Mobility in Sweden: A Combination of Equal Opportunity and Capitalistic Dynasties
This paper presents new evidence on intergenerational income and earnings mobility in the top of the distributions. Using a large dataset of matched father-son pairs in Sweden we are able to obtain ...
(revised version published as 'Intergenerational top income mobility in Sweden: Capitalist dynasties in the land of equal opportunity?' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2012, 96 (5-6), 474-484)
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D31, J62
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3800
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Richard
Blundell
Monica
Costa Dias
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Alternative Approaches to Evaluation in Empirical Microeconomics
This paper reviews some of the most popular policy evaluation methods in empirical microeconomics: social experiments, natural experiments, matching, instrumental variables, discontinuity design, and ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2009, 44 (3), 565-640)
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C52, J24
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3799
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Dan-Olof
Rooth
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Automatically Activated Stereotypes and Differential Treatment Against the Obese in Hiring
This study provides empirical support for automatically activated associations inducing unequal treatment against the obese among recruiters in a real-life hiring situation. A field experiment on ...
(revised version published (with Jens Agerström) as 'The Role of Automatic Obesity Stereotypes in Real Hiring Discrimination ' in: Journal of Applied Psychology, 2011, 96 (4), 790 - 805)
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J64, J71
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3798
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Helmut
Fryges
Joachim
Wagner
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Exports and Profitability: First Evidence for German Manufacturing Firms
Using unique recently released nationally representative high-quality longitudinal data at the enterprise level for Germany, this paper presents the first comprehensive evidence on the relationship ...
(published in: World Economy, 2010, 33 (3), 399-423)
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F14, D21
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3797
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Robert
A.
Hart
Yue
Ma
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Wage-Hours Contracts, Overtime Working and Premium Pay
This paper offers a contract-based theory to explain the determination of standard hours, overtime hours and overtime premium pay. We expand on the wage contract literature that emphasises the role ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (1), 170-179)
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J41, J33
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3796
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Gustavo
J.
Canavire Bacarreza
Felix
Rioja
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Financial Development and the Distribution of Income in Latin America and the Caribbean
One of the central concerns in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has been the reduction of poverty and inequality so prevalent in the continent. Using large world samples, the literature has ...
(published in: Well-Being and Social Policy, 2009, 5 (1), 1-18)
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O11, O16, G00
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3795
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Francesco
C.
Billari
Michele
Pellizzari
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The Younger, the Better? Relative Age Effects at University
In this paper we estimate relative age effects in academic performance using a unique database of students at Bocconi University. The identification exploits school entry cut-off ages that generate ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2012, 25 (2), 697-739)
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J13, I21
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3794
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Laurens
Cherchye
Bram
De Rock
Frederic
Vermeulen
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An Afriat Theorem for the Collective Model of Household Consumption
We provide a nonparametric 'revealed preference' characterization of rational household behavior in terms of the collective consumption model, while accounting for general (possibly non-convex) ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2010, 145(3), 1142-1163.)
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D11, D12, D13, C14
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3792
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Lex
Borghans
Bas
ter Weel
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Understanding the Technology of Computer Technology Diffusion: Explaining Computer Adoption Patterns and Implications for the Wage Structure
We review the empirical literature about the implications of the computerization of the labor market to see whether it can explain observed computer adoption patterns and (long-term) changes in the ...
(published in: Journal of Income Distribution, 2008, 17 (3-4), 37-70)
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J31, O15, O33
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