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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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3775
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Robert
E.
Hall
Alan
B.
Krueger
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Wage Formation between Newly Hired Workers and Employers: Survey Evidence
Some workers bargain with prospective employers before accepting a job. Others could bargain, but find it undesirable, because their right to bargain has induced a sufficiently favorable offer, which ...
(published as "Evidence on the Incidence of Wage Posting, Wage Bargaining, and On-the-Job Search" in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2012, 4(4), 56-67)
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E24, J3, J64
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3773
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Nabanita
Datta Gupta
Leslie
S.
Stratton
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Institutions, Social Norms, and Bargaining Power: An Analysis of Individual Leisure Time in Couple Households
We exploit time use data from Denmark and the United States to examine the impact institutions and social norms have on individuals' bargaining power within a household, hypothesizing that the more ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2010, 8 (3), 325-343)
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J22
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3771
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Nicola
Lacetera
Mario
Macis
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Social Image Concerns and Pro-Social Behavior
Using longitudinal data on the entire population of blood donors in an Italian town, we examine how donors respond to an award scheme which rewards them with “medals” when they reach certain donation ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2010, 76 (2), 225-237)
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D12, D64, I18
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3770
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Nicola
Lacetera
Mario
Macis
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Motivating Altruism: A Field Study
This paper analyzes the effects of a legislative provision that grants a one-day paid leave of absence to blood donors who are employees in Italy. The analysis is based on a unique dataset with the ...
(published as 'Time for Blood: The Effect of Paid Leave Legislation on Altruistic Behavior' in: Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2013, 29(6), 1384-1420)
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D12, D64, I18
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3769
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Helena
Holmlund
Sandra
McNally
Martina
Viarengo
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Does Money Matter for Schools?
There is considerable disagreement in the academic literature about whether raising school expenditure improves educational outcomes. Yet changing the level of resources is one of the key policy ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2010, 29 (6), 1154-1164)
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I21, H52
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3767
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Gesine
Stephan
André
Pahnke
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The Relative Effectiveness of Selected Active Labour Market Programmes and the Common Support Problem
For Germany, we analyse the (relative) effects of participation in several active labour market programmes on the employment prospects of participants. First, our results show that different matching ...
(revised version published as 'The Relative Effectiveness of Selected Active Labor Market Programs: An Empiriccal Investigation for Germany' in: Manchester School, 2011, 79(6), 1262-1293)
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J68, J64, J65
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3766
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Ruth
Uwaifo Oyelere
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Understanding Low Average Returns to Education in Africa: The Role of Heterogeneity across Education Levels and the Importance of Political and Economic Reforms
Until very recently, the conventional wisdom was that the return to education was very high in Africa. However, some recent analysis point to low average returns to education in some African ...
(revised version published as 'Have returns to education changed in Nigeria? Uncovering the role of democratic reforms' in: Journal of African Economies, 2011, 20 (5), 737-780)
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J08, O12, O15, P5
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3765
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Lorenzo
Cappellari
Stephen
P.
Jenkins
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The Dynamics of Social Assistance Receipt: Measurement and Modelling Issues, with an Application to Britain
We model the dynamics of social assistance benefit receipt in Britain using data from the British Household Panel Survey, waves 1–15. First, we discuss definitions of social assistance benefit ...
(Revised version: IZA DP 4457)
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I38, C33, C35
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3764
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Pieter
Bevelander
Ravi
Pendakur
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Electoral Participation as a Measure of Social Inclusion for Natives, Immigrants and Descendants in Sweden
Three decades ago, Sweden extended municipal and county voting privileges to non-citizen residents arguing that it would increase political influence, interest and self-esteem among foreign citizens. ...
(revised version published as 'Voting and social inclusion in Sweden' in: International Migration, 2011, 49 (4), 67 - 92)
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D72, J15, J61
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3763
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Mikael
Elinder
Henrik
Jordahl
Panu
Poutvaara
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Selfish and Prospective: Theory and Evidence of Pocketbook Voting
We present and test a theory of prospective and retrospective pocketbook voting. Focusing on two large reforms in Sweden, we establish a causal chain from policies to sizeable individual gains and ...
(published as 'Promises, Policies and Pocketbook Voting' in: European Economic Review, 2015, 75, 177–194)
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C21, D72, H50
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13003Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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