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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
3713 Kenneth A. Couch
Robert W. Fairlie
Last Hired, First Fired? Black-White Unemployment and the Business Cycle
Past studies have tested the claim that blacks are the last hired during periods of economic growth and the first fired in recessions by examining the movement of relative unemployment rates over the ...
(published as 'Black-White Unemployment and the Business Cycle' in: Demography, 2010, 47 (1), 227-247)
J15
3712 Marika Karanassou
Hector Sala
The Rise and Fall of Spanish Unemployment: A Chain Reaction Theory Perspective
The evolution of Spanish unemployment has been quite idiosyncratic. The full employment levels of the early seventies were followed by unemployment rates that were the highest within the OECD ...
(published in: Philip Arestis and Malcolm Sawyer (eds.), International Papers in Political Economy, Palgrave-Macmillan, 2009)
E22, E24, J21
3711 Deniz Gevrek
Z. Eylem Gevrek
Nepotism, Incentives and the Academic Success of College Students
This study investigates the role of self-employed parents on their children's post-graduation plans and college success by using a unique data set from a private university in Turkey. We assembled ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2010, 17 (3), 581-591)
J24
3709 Řivind Anti Nilsen
Kjell Vaage
Arild Aakvik
Karl Jacobsen
Estimates of Intergenerational Elasticities Based on Lifetime Earnings
Using Norwegian intergenerational data with a substantial part of the life-cycle earnings of children and almost the entire life-cycle earnings for their fathers, we present new estimates of ...
(published as 'Intergenerational Earnings Mobility Revisited: Estimates Based on Lifetime Earnings' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2012, 114 (1), 1 - 23)
J62, C23
3708 Robert W. Fairlie
Rebecca A. London
Race, Ethnicity and the Dynamics of Health Insurance Coverage
Using matched data from the 1996 to 2004 Current Population Survey (CPS), we examine racial patterns in annual transitions into and out of health insurance coverage. We first decompose racial ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 29, 2009, 335 - 373)
I1, J15
3707 Sarmistha Pal
Sugata Ghosh
The Elite and the Marginalised: An Analysis of Public Spending on Mass Education in the Indian States
In the context of strikingly low literacy rates among Indian women and low caste population, the paper explores whether and how far the interests of the marginalized poor are undermined by the ...
(revised version published as 'Poverty, Elite Heterogeneity, and the Allocation of Public Spending: Panel Evidence from the Indian States' in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2012, 58 (1), 51–78)
I28, J15, O15, P48
3705 David Autor
The Economics of Labor Market Intermediation: An Analytic Framework
Labor Market Intermediaries (LMIs) are entities or institutions that interpose themselves between workers and firms to facilitate, inform, or regulate how workers are matched to firms, how work is ...
(published in: David Autor (ed.), Studies of Labor Market Intermediation, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009)
J2, J4, J5, J6, J8
3704 Emilia Del Bono
John Ermisch
Marco Francesconi
Intrafamily Resource Allocations: A Dynamic Model of Birth Weight
This paper estimates a model of dynamic intrahousehold investment behavior which incorporates family fixed effects and child endowment heterogeneity. This framework is applied to large American and ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2012, 30 (3), 657-706)
C33, D13, I12, J13
3700 Hamish Low
Costas Meghir
Luigi Pistaferri
Wage Risk and Employment Risk over the Life Cycle
We specify a structural life-cycle model of consumption, labour supply and job mobility in an economy with search frictions that allows us to distinguish between different sources of risk and to ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2010, 100 (4), 1432-1467)
D91, H31, J64
3698 Jonneke Bolhaar
Maarten Lindeboom
Bas van der Klaauw
A Dynamic Analysis of the Demand for Health Insurance and Health Care
We investigate the presence of moral hazard and advantageous or adverse selection in a market for supplementary health insurance. For this we specify and estimate dynamic models for health insurance ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2012, 56 (4), 669-690)
I11, D82, G22, C33
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