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3740: Ethnic Intermarriage among Immigrants: Human Capital and Assortative Mating
Barry R. Chiswick and Christina A. Houseworth
3739: Testing Mundell’s Intuition of Endogenous OCA Theory
Thierry Warin , Phanindra V. Wunnava and Hubert Janicki
3738: Heterogeneous Treatment and Self-Selection in a Wage Subsidy Experiment
Dany Brouillette and Guy Lacroix
3737: Caste Based Discrimination: Evidence and Policy
Zahra Siddique
3736: Evaluation of an In-Work Tax Credit Reform in Sweden: Effects on Labor Supply and Welfare Participation of Single Mothers
Rolf Aaberge and Lennart Flood
3735: What More Than Parental Income? An Exploration of What Swedish Siblings Get from Their Parents
Anders Bjorklund , Lena Lindahl and Matthew J. Lindquist
3734: Self-Productivity and Complementarities in Human Development: Evidence from the Mannheim Study of Children at Risk
Dorothea Blomeyer , Katja Coneus , Manfred Laucht and Friedhelm Pfeiffer
3733: The Changing Intra-Household Resource Allocation in Russia
Guy Lacroix and Natalia Radtchenko
3732: The Transmission of Women's Fertility, Human Capital and Work Orientation across Immigrant Generations
Francine D. Blau , Lawrence M. Kahn , Liu, Albert Yung-Hsu and Kerry L. Papps
3731: The Farm, the City, and the Emergence of Social Security
Elizabeth M. Caucutt , Thomas F. Cooley and Nezih Guner
3730: Tournaments and Managerial Incentives in China's Listed Firms: New Evidence
Takao Kato and Cheryl Long
3729: Human Capital Externalities with Monopsonistic Competition
Leo Kaas
3728: Are Children Decision-Makers Within the Household?
Anyck Dauphin , AbdelRahmen El Lahga , Bernard Fortin and Guy Lacroix
3727: Polarisation and Health
Cristina Blanco Pérez and Xavi Ramos
3726: The Risk of Divorce and Household Saving Behavior
Libertad Gonzalez and Berkay Özcan
3725: Gender, Source Country Characteristics and Labor Market Assimilation among Immigrants: 1980─2000
Francine D. Blau , Lawrence M. Kahn and Kerry L. Papps
3724: Institutional Determinants of New Firm Entry in Russia: A Cross Regional Analysis
Randolph Luca Bruno , Maria Bytchkova and Saul Estrin
3723: How Working Time Reduction Affects Employment and Earnings
Pedro Raposo and Jan C. van Ours
3722: Human Capital Investment with Competitive Labor Search
Leo Kaas and Stefan Zink
3721: Effects of Flat Tax Reforms in Western Europe on Income Distribution and Work Incentives
Alari Paulus and Andreas Peichl
3720: Subjective Measures of Economic Well-Being and the Influence of Income Uncertainty
Johannes Schwarze
3719: The Construction of Neighbourhoods and its Relevance for the Measurement of Social and Ethnic Segregation: Evidence from Denmark
Anna Piil Damm and Schultz-Nielsen, Marie Louise
3718: Gender Differences in Business Performance: Evidence from the Characteristics of Business Owners Survey
Robert W. Fairlie and Alicia M. Robb
3717: Informal Care and Labor Supply
Elisabeth Fevang , Snorre Kverndokk and Knut Roed
3716: Trade and Location with Land as a Productive Factor
Michael P. Pflüger and Takatoshi Tabuchi
3715: The Benefits of Linking CGE and Microsimulation Models: Evidence from a Flat Tax Analysis
Andreas Peichl
3714: Wage Rigidity and Job Creation
Christian Haefke , Marcus Sonntag and Thijs van Rens
3713: Last Hired, First Fired? Black-White Unemployment and the Business Cycle
Kenneth A. Couch and Robert W. Fairlie
3712: The Rise and Fall of Spanish Unemployment: A Chain Reaction Theory Perspective
Marika Karanassou and Hector Sala
3711: Nepotism, Incentives and the Academic Success of College Students
Deniz Gevrek and Zahide Eylem Gevrek
3710: Is Being 'Soft on Crime' the Solution to Rising Crime Rates? Evidence from Germany
Horst Entorf and Hannes Spengler
3709: Estimates of Intergenerational Elasticities Based on Lifetime Earnings
Øivind Anti Nilsen , Kjell Vaage , Arild Aakvik and Karl Jacobsen
3708: Race, Ethnicity and the Dynamics of Health Insurance Coverage
Robert W. Fairlie and Rebecca A. London
3707: The Elite and the Marginalised: An Analysis of Public Spending on Mass Education in the Indian States
Sarmistha Pal and Sugata Ghosh
3706: Real Wage Inequality
Enrico Moretti
3705: The Economics of Labor Market Intermediation: An Analytic Framework
David Autor
3704: Intrafamily Resource Allocations: A Dynamic Model of Birth Weight
Emilia Del Bono , John Ermisch and Marco Francesconi
3703: Identifying Adjustment Costs of Net and Gross Employment Changes
Joao Ejarque and Øivind Anti Nilsen
3702: Relative Performance Pay, Bonuses, and Job-Promotion Tournaments
Matthias Kräkel and Anja Schöttner
3701: Does Growth Affect the Nature of Inequality? Ireland 1994–2001
Aedin Doris , Donal O'Neill and Olive Sweetman
3700: Wage Risk and Employment Risk over the Life Cycle
Hamish Low , Costas Meghir and Luigi Pistaferri
3699: Flexible Outsourcing and the Impacts of Labour Taxation in European Welfare States
Erkki Koskela and Panu Poutvaara
3698: A Dynamic Analysis of the Demand for Health Insurance and Health Care
Jonneke Bolhaar , Maarten Lindeboom and Bas van der Klaauw
3697: Variable Search Intensity in an Economy with Coordination Unemployment
Leo Kaas
3696: The Effect of High School Employment on Educational Attainment: A Conditional Difference-in-Differences Approach
Franz Buscha , Arnaud Maurel , Lionel Page and Stefan Speckesser
3695: The Impact of the Recent Expansion of the EU on the UK Labour Market
David Blanchflower and Helen Lawton
3694: Preferences for Childcare Policies: Theory and Evidence
Rainald Borck and Katharina Wrohlich
3693: Lobbying, Corruption and Other Banes
Nauro F. Campos and Francesco Giovannoni
3692: Initial Risk Matrix, Home Resources, Ability Development and Children's Achievement
Dorothea Blomeyer , Katja Coneus , Manfred Laucht and Friedhelm Pfeiffer
3691: Does School Privatization Improve Educational Achievement? Evidence from Sweden's Voucher Reform
Anders Böhlmark and Mikael Lindahl
3690: Estimating Trends in US Income Inequality Using the Current Population Survey: The Importance of Controlling for Censoring
Richard V. Burkhauser , Shuaizhang Feng , Stephen Jenkins and Jeff Larrimore
3689: Using a Census to Assess the Reliability of a National Household Survey for Migration Research: The Case of Ireland
Alan Barrett and Elish Kelly
3688: Employment and Wage Effects of Privatization: Evidence from Hungary, Romania, Russia, and Ukraine
J. David Brown , John S. Earle and Álmos Telegdy
3687: Labor Market Policy Evaluation in Equilibrium: Some Lessons of the Job Search and Matching Model
Pierre Cahuc and Thomas Le Barbanchon
3686: The Impact of Local Public Services and Geographical Cost of Living Differences on Poverty Estimates
Rolf Aaberge , Audun Langørgen , Magne Mogstad and Marit Østensen
3685: Non-Profit Organizations in a Bureaucratic Environment
Paul Grout and Wendelin Schnedler
3684: Distribution of Wealth and Interdependent Preferences
Andrew Grodner and Thomas J. Kniesner
3683: Understanding the Contributions of Reallocation to Productivity Growth: Lessons from a Comparative Firm-Level Analysis
J. David Brown and John S. Earle
3682: Trade, Wages, and Productivity
Kristian Behrens , Giordano Mion , Yasusada Murata and Jens Suedekum
3681: Escaping the Unemployment Trap: The Case of East Germany
Christian P. Merkl and Dennis J. Snower
3680: Can Policy Interact with Culture? Minimum Wage and the Quality of Labor Relations
Philippe Aghion , Yann Algan and Pierre Cahuc
3679: How Do Parents Allocate Time? The Effects of Wages and Income
Hans Bloemen and Elena Stancanelli
3678: Culture and Human Capital Investments: Evidence of an Unconditional Cash Transfer Program in Bolivia
Yanez-Pagans, Monica (Monica Yanez Pagans )
3677: Training, Job Satisfaction and Workplace Performance in Britain: Evidence from WERS 2004
Melanie K. Jones , Richard J. Jones , Paul L. Latreille and Peter James Sloane
3676: Management Compensation and Firm-Level Income Inequality
Anders Frederiksen and Odile Poulsen
3675: The Prevalence and Effects of Occupational Licensing
Morris M. Kleiner and Alan B. Krueger
3674: Psychological and Biological Foundations of Time Preference: Evidence from a Day Reconstruction Study with Biological Tracking
Michael Daly , Liam Delaney and Colm P. Harmon
3673: Elite Capture, Political Voice and Exclusion from Aid: An Experimental Study
Ben D'Exelle and Arno Riedl
3672: Workplace, Human Capital and Ethnic Determinants of Sickness Absence in Sweden, 1993–2001
Tommy Bengtsson and Kirk Scott
3671: Identification of Treatment Effects on the Treated with One-Sided Non-Compliance
Markus Frölich and Blaise Melly
3670: Effects of Low-Skilled Immigration on U.S. Natives: Evidence from Hurricane Mitch
Adriana Kugler and Mutlu Yuksel
3669: Local Social Capital and Geographical Mobility: Some Empirics and a Conjecture on the Nature of European Unemployment
Quentin David , Alexandre Janiak and Etienne Wasmer
3668: Local Social Capital and Geographical Mobility: A Theory
Quentin David , Alexandre Janiak and Etienne Wasmer
3667: Job Search and Unemployment Insurance: New Evidence from Time Use Data
Alan B. Krueger and Andreas Mueller
3666: Determinants of Inter-Country Internet Diffusion Rates
Phanindra V. Wunnava and Daniel B. Leiter
3665: Can We Test for Bias in Scientific Peer-Review?
Andrew J. Oswald
3664: School Nutrition Programs and the Incidence of Childhood Obesity
Daniel L. Millimet , Rusty Tchernis and Muna Husain
3663: Reassessing the Wage Penalty for Temps in Germany
Elke J. Jahn
3662: New Evidence on the Motherhood Wage Gap
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina and Jean Kimmel
3661: The Aging of the Unions in West Germany, 1980–2006
Claus Schnabel and Joachim Wagner
3660: How Successful Have Trade Unions Been? A Utility-Based Indicator of Union Well-Being
John Pencavel
3659: Urban-Rural Consumption Inequality in China from 1988 to 2002: Evidence from Quantile Regression Decomposition
Qu, Zhaopeng (Frank) and Zhong Zhao
3658: The Impact of a Cash Transfer Program on Cognitive Achievement: The Bono de Desarrollo Humano of Ecuador
Juan Ponce and Arjun S. Bedi
3657: Migration, Remittances and Children’s Schooling in Haiti
Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina , Annie Georges and Susan Pozo
3656: Social Interactions in Demand
Andrew Grodner and Thomas J. Kniesner
3655: On Reputation: A Microfoundation of Contract Enforcement and Price Rigidity
Ernst Fehr , Martin Brown and Christian Zehnder
3654: Economic Growth and Subjective Well-Being: Reassessing the Easterlin Paradox
Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers
3653: Heterogeneous Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfers: Evidence from Nicaragua
Ana C. Dammert
3652: The In-Hospital Mortality Rates of Slaves and Freemen: Evidence from Touro Infirmary, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1855–1860
Jonathan B. Pritchett and Yun, Myeong-Su
3651: Like Father, Like Son? A Note on the Intergenerational Transmission of IQ Scores
Sandra E. Black , Paul J. Devereux and Kjell G Salvanes
3650: Attitudes towards Immigrants, Other Integration Barriers, and Their Veracity
Amelie Constant , Martin Kahanec and Klaus F. Zimmermann
3649: The Portability of Human Capital and Immigrant Assimilation: Evidence for Spain
Esteban Sanroma , Raul Ramos and Hipolito Simon
3648: If You Are So Smart, Why Aren't You an Entrepreneur? Returns to Cognitive and Social Ability: Entrepreneurs versus Employees
Joop Hartog , Mirjam van Praag and Justin van der Sluis
3647: Enlarging the EMU to the East: What Effects on Trade?
Ansgar Belke and Julia Christina Spies
3646: The Role of Childhood Health for the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Evidence from Administrative Data
Martin Salm and Daniel Schunk
3645: Management Economics in a Large Retail Organization
Stan Siebert and Nikolay Zubanov
3644: Businesswomen in Germany and Their Performance by Ethnicity: It Pays to Be Self-Employed
Amelie Constant
3643: The Ambiguous Effect of Minimum Wages on Workers and Total Hours
Eric Strobl and Frank Walsh
3642: Correlated Poisson Processes with Unobserved Heterogeneity: Estimating the Determinants of Paid and Unpaid Leave
Georges Dionne and Benoit Dostie
3640: Recent Developments in the Econometrics of Program Evaluation
Guido W. Imbens and Jeffrey M. Wooldridge