Journal of Population Economics

1989 - 2010

Edited by K.F. Zimmermann

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Volume 23, issue 2, 2010

Does a food for education program affect school outcomes? The Bangladesh case pp. 415-447

Xin Meng and Jim Ryan

Free education, fertility and human capital accumulation pp. 449-468

Leonid Azarnert

Parental transfers, student achievement, and the labor supply of college students pp. 469-496

Charlene Kalenkoski and Sabrina Pabilonia

Central exit examinations increase performance... but take the fun out of mathematics pp. 497-517

Hendrik Jürges and Kerstin Schneider

Arab immigrants in the United States: how and why do returns to education vary by country of origin? pp. 519-538

Ashraf El-Araby Aly and James Ragan

Firm-level social returns to education pp. 539-558

Pedro Martins and Jim Jin

Aging, fertility, social security and political equilibrium pp. 559-569

Makoto Hirazawa, Koji Kitaura and Akira Yakita

Population aging, health care, and growth pp. 571-593

Ken-ichi Hashimoto and Ken Tabata

Hiring older workers and employing older workers: German evidence pp. 595-615

John Heywood, Uwe Jirjahn and Georgi Tsertsvardze

Do early life and contemporaneous macroconditions explain health at older ages? pp. 617-642

France Portrait, Rob Alessie and Dorly Deeg

Do the elderly reduce housing equity? An international comparison pp. 643-663

Maria Chiuri and Tullio Jappelli

The spillover effects of population aging, international capital flows, and welfare pp. 665-702

Hiroyuki Ito and Ken Tabata

Mortality, fertility, education and capital accumulation in a simple OLG economy pp. 703-735

Alexander Ludwig and Edgar Vogel

Growth and unemployment in an OLG economy with public pensions pp. 737-767

Tetsuo Ono

Pension reform and labor market incentives pp. 769-803

Walter Fisher and Christian Keuschnigg

Mixing Bismarck and child pension systems: an optimum taxation approach pp. 805-823

Robert Fenge and Jakob Weizsäcker

Do Beveridgian pension systems increase growth? pp. 825-831

Christophe Hachon

Erratum to: Binge drinking and labor market success: a longitudinal study on young people pp. 833-833

Shao-Hsun Keng and Wallace Huffman

Volume 23, issue 1, 2010

The fertility effect of catastrophe: U.S. hurricane births pp. 1-36

Richard Evans, Yingyao Hu and Zhong Zhao

Life expectancy, fertility, and educational investment pp. 37-56

Hung-Ju Chen

Variety expansion and fertility rates pp. 57-71

Akiko Maruyama and Kazuhiro Yamamoto

Child mortality and fertility: public vs private education pp. 73-97

Tamara Fioroni

Demographic transitions: analyzing the effects of mortality on fertility pp. 99-120

Luis Angeles

Mobility, information, and bequest: The “other side” of the equal division puzzle pp. 121-138

Amy Farmer and Andrew Horowitz

Reconciling workless measures at the individual and household level. Theory and evidence from the United States, Britain, Germany, Spain and Australia pp. 139-167

Paul Gregg, Rosanna Scutella and Jonathan Wadsworth

Household vulnerability and child labor: the effect of shocks, credit rationing, and insurance pp. 169-198

Lorenzo Guarcello, Fabrizia Mealli and Furio Rosati

Siblings, child labor, and schooling in Nicaragua and Guatemala pp. 199-224

Ana C. Dammert

Household division of labor and cross-country differences in household formation rates pp. 225-249

Almudena Sevilla-Sanz

Are there asymmetries in the effects of training on the conditional male wage distribution? pp. 251-272

Wiji Arulampalam, Alison Lee Booth and Mark Bryan

The effects of cohort size on European earnings pp. 273-290

Giorgio Brunello

How performance related pay affects productivity and employment pp. 291-301

Anne Christina Gielen, Marcel Kerkhofs and Jan Ours

Binge drinking and labor market success: a longitudinal study on young people pp. 303-322

Shao-Hsun Keng and Wallace Huffman

“Making work pay” in a rationed labor market pp. 323-351

Olivier Bargain, Marco Caliendo, Peter Haan and Kristian Orsini

Occupational language requirements and the value of English in the US labor market pp. 353-372

Barry R. Chiswick and Paul W. Miller

Explaining welfare recidivism: what role do unemployment and initial spells have? pp. 373-392

Luis Ayala and Magdalena Rodríguez

Volume 22, issue 4, 2009

Determinants of business success: an examination of Asian-owned businesses in the USA pp. 827-858

Alicia Robb and Robert Fairlie

The economic determinants of ethnic assimilation pp. 859-880

Carmel U. Chiswick

Labor market transitions of immigrants with emphasis on marginalization and self-employment pp. 881-908

Kræn Blume, Mette Ejrnæs, Helena Skyt Nielsen and Allan Würtz

Labour market integration of immigrants: estimating local authority effects pp. 909-939

Leif Husted, Eskil Heinesen and Signe Andersen

The dynamics of immigrant welfare and labor market behavior pp. 941-970

Jorgen Hansen and Magnus Lofstrom

How to measure segregation conditional on the distribution of covariates pp. 971-981

Olof Åslund and Oskar Nordström Skans

The role of marriage in immigrants’ human capital investment under liquidity constraints pp. 983-1003

Sarit Cohen-Goldner, Chemi Gotlibovski and Nava Kahana

Self-selection in migration and returns to unobservables pp. 1005-1024

Benoit Dostie and Pierre Léger

Household skills and low wages pp. 1025-1038

Kristin Dale

Household decisions and equivalence scales pp. 1039-1062

Udo Ebert and Patrick Moyes

Happiness functions with preference interdependence and heterogeneity: the case of altruism within the family pp. 1063-1080

Adrian Bruhin and Rainer Winkelmann

Strategic altruistic transfers and rent seeking within the family pp. 1081-1098

Yang-Ming Chang

Volume 22, issue 3, 2009

Understanding the link between the economy and teenage sexual behavior and fertility outcomes pp. 517-536

Jeremy Arkes and Jacob Klerman

The earned income tax credit and fertility pp. 537-563

Reagan Baughman and Stacy Dickert-Conlin

Fertility, child care outside the home, and pay-as-you-go social security pp. 565-583

Makoto Hirazawa and Akira Yakita

Effects of public education and social security on fertility pp. 585-601

Tatsuya Omori

On high fertility rates in developing countries: birth limits, birth taxes, or education subsidies? pp. 603-640

Yuhua Shi and Jie Zhang

The impact of changes in child support policy pp. 641-663

Urvi Neelakantan

Does mother’s employment conflict with child development? Multilevel analysis of British mothers born in 1958 pp. 665-692

Georgia Verropoulou and Heather Joshi

Who benefits from paid family leave? Impact of expansions in Canadian paid family leave on maternal employment and transfer income pp. 693-711

Maria Hanratty and Eileen Trzcinski

Racial harassment, job satisfaction, and intentions to remain in the military pp. 713-738

Heather Antecol and Deborah A. Cobb-Clark

African-American and white inequality in the nineteenth century American South: a biological comparison pp. 739-755

Scott Carson

The elasticity of labor demand and the minimum wage pp. 757-772

Leif Danziger

Links between labor supply and unemployment: theory and empirics pp. 773-802

Etienne Wasmer

New technologies, new work practices and the age structure of the workers pp. 803-826

Pål Schøne

Volume 22, issue 2, 2009

Geographic labour mobility and unemployment insurance in Europe pp. 267-283

Konstantinos Tatsiramos

Assessing the efficiency of public education and pensions pp. 285-309

Michele Boldrin and Ana Montes

The labor market effects of national health insurance: evidence from Taiwan pp. 311-350

Kamhon Kan and Yen-Ling Lin

Does child gender affect marital status? Evidence from Australia pp. 351-366

Andrew Leigh

Birth order matters: the effect of family size and birth order on educational attainment pp. 367-397

Alison Lee Booth and Hiau Kee

The influence of wages on parents’ allocations of time to child care and market work in the United Kingdom pp. 399-419

Charlene Marie Kalenkoski, David Ribar and Leslie Sundt Stratton

Life satisfaction and the economic and social characteristics of neighbourhoods pp. 421-443

Michael A. Shields, Stephen Wheatley Price and Mark Peter Wooden

Quantifying the costs of drought: new evidence from life satisfaction data pp. 445-461

Nick Carroll, Paul Frijters and Michael A. Shields

Work experience as a source of specification error in earnings models: implications for gender wage decompositions pp. 463-499

Tracy Regan and Ronald L. Oaxaca

Who is watching? The market for prostitution services pp. 501-516

Marina Della Giusta, Maria Tommaso and Steinar Strøm

Volume 22, issue 1, 2009

Physical capital taxation and labor income taxation in an endogenous growth model with new generations pp. 1-21

Chi-Ting Chin and Ching-Chong Lai

The optimum growth rate for population reconsidered pp. 23-41

Klaus Jaeger and Wolfgang Kuhle

Population growth overshooting and trade in developing countries pp. 43-56

Ulla Lehmijoki and Tapio Palokangas

The nonlinear behavior of competition: the impact of talent compression on competition pp. 57-74

Martin B. Schmidt

Genetic ability and intergenerational earnings mobility pp. 75-95

Haoming Liu and Jinli Zeng

Extracting the causal component from the intergenerational correlation in unemployment pp. 97-113

Tyra Ekhaugen

Working mothers and sons’ preferences regarding female labor supply: direct evidence from stated preferences pp. 115-130

Daiji Kawaguchi and Junko Miyazaki

Welfare effects of illegal immigration pp. 131-144

Theodore Palivos

Determinants of recent immigrants’ location choices: quasi-experimental evidence pp. 145-174

Anna Piil Damm

Immigrant assimilation pre and post labour market entry: evidence from the UK Labour Force Survey pp. 175-198

Ken Clark and Joanne Kathryn Lindley

The substitutability of labor between immigrants and natives in the Canadian labor market: circa 1995 pp. 199-217

Asadul Islam

How important is homeland education for refugees’ economic position in The Netherlands? pp. 219-246

Joop Hartog and Aslan Zorlu