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1208: On the Negative Relationship between Labor Income Uncertainty and Homeownership: Risk Aversion vs. Credit Constraints
Luis Diaz-Serrano
1207: The Long and Short of It: Maternity Leave Coverage and Women’s Labor Market Outcomes
Masanori Hashimoto , Rick Percy , Teresa Schoellner and Bruce A. Weinberg
1206: Does Parental Divorce Affect Adolescents' Cognitive Development? Evidence from Longitudinal Data
Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano and Daniela Vuri
1205: The Effectiveness of Qualification Measures for Employed Workers – An Evaluation Study for Saxony
Michael Fertig
1204: Wage Differentials and International Trade in Italy Using Individual Micro Data 1991-1996
Anna M. Falzoni , Alessandra Venturini and Claudia Villosio
1203: Distrust – The Hidden Cost of Control
Armin Falk and Michael Kosfeld
1202: Approval of Equal Rights and Gender Differences in Well-Being
Rafael Lalive and Alois Stutzer
1201: Reforms and Productivity Dynamics in Chinese State-Owned Enterprises
Peter McGoldrick and Patrick Paul Walsh
1200: Living Conditions of Children and Parental Well-Being – Evidence from German Data on Life Satisfaction
Johannes Schwarze
1199: The Return to a University Education in Great Britain
Peter James Sloane and O'Leary, Nigel C.
1198: Contract Violations, Neighborhood Effects, and Wage Arrears in Russia
John Sutherland Earle and Klara Sabirianova Peter
1197: Employee Training and Wage Compression in Britain
Filipe Almeida-Santos and Karen A. Mumford
1196: Forecasting Time Series Subject to Multiple Structural Breaks
M Hashem Pesaran , Davide Pettenuzzo and Allan Timmermann
1195: Candidate Quality
Panu Poutvaara and Tuomas Takalo
1194: Intergenerational Effects in Sweden: What Can We Learn from Adoption Data?
Anders Bjorklund , Mikael Lindahl and Erik Plug
1193: Deferred Compensation and Gift Exchange: An Experimental Investigation into Multi-Period Labor Markets
Steffen Huck , Andrew Seltzer and Brian Wallace
1192: Job Protection: The Macho Hypothesis
Yann Algan and Pierre Cahuc
1191: Other-Regarding Preferences and Performance Pay – An Experiment on Incentives and Sorting
Tor Eriksson and Marie Claire Villeval
1190: Labour and Product Market Reforms: A Case for Policy Complementarity
Bruno Amable and Donatella Gatti
1189: Occupational Mobility and Wage Inequality
Gueorgui Kambourov and Iourii Manovskii
1188: The Effect of Worker Representation on Employment Behavior in Germany: Another Case of -2.5%
John Addison and Paulino Teixeira
1187: Aid and Migration: An Analysis of the Impact of Progresa on the Timing and Size of Labour Migration
Manuela Angelucci
1186: Educational Achievement in English-Speaking Countries: Do Different Surveys Tell the Same Story?
John Micklewright and Sylke V. Schnepf
1185: Exporting Firms Do Not Pay Higher Wages, Ceteris Paribus. First Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data
Thorsten Schank , Claus Schnabel and Joachim Wagner
1184: Gender Differences in Job Assignment and Promotion on a Complexity Ladder of Jobs
Tuomas Pekkarinen and Juhana Vartiainen
1183: Consumption and Savings with Unemployment Risk: Implications for Optimal Employment Contracts
Christopher A Pissarides
1182: Returns to Skills and the Speed of Reforms: Evidence from Central and Eastern Europe, China, and Russia
Belton M. Fleisher , Klara Sabirianova Peter and Xiaojun Wang
1181: How Changes in Benefits Entitlement Affect Job-Finding: Lessons from the Slovenian "Experiment"
Jan van Ours and Milan Vodopivec
1180: Legal Restrictions on Buyout Fees: Theory and Evidence from German Soccer
Eberhard Feess , Bernd Frick and Gerd Muehlheusser
1179: Trust and Bribery: The Role of the Quid Pro Quo and the Link with Crime
Jennifer Hunt
1178: What Is Left to Residual Claimants? The Empirics of Income Reported by Entrepreneurs and Workers
Panu Poutvaara and Juha Tuomala
1177: The Exhaustion of Unemployment Benefits in Belgium: Does it Enhance the Probability of Employment?
Bart Leo Wim Cockx and Jean Ries
1176: Labor Market Prospects, Search Intensity and the Transition from College to Work
Bas van der Klaauw , Aico van Vuuren and Peter Berkhout
1175: Income and Happiness: New Results from Generalized Threshold and Sequential Models
Stefan Boes and Rainer Winkelmann
1174: Capital Accumulation and Growth: A New Look at the Empirical Evidence
Steve Bond , Asli Leblebicioglu and Fabio Schiantarelli
1173: Training and the Density of Economic Activity: Evidence from Italy
Giorgio Brunello and Maria De Paola
1172: On the Optimality of Search Matching Equilibrium When Workers Are Risk Averse
Etienne Lehmann and Bruno Van der Linden
1171: Black Sheep and Walls of Silence
Gerd Muehlheusser and Andreas Roider
1170: The Shape of Hiring and Separation Costs
Francis Kramarz and Marie-Laure Michaud
1169: Job Mobility along the Technological Ladder: A Case Study of Australia
Xin Meng , Pramod N. Junankar and Cezary A. Kapuscinski
1168: Unemployment in the OECD: Models and Mysteries
Pramod N. Junankar and Jakob B. Madsen
1166: Other Forms of Employment: Temporary Employment Agencies and Self-Employment
Pernilla Andersson Joona and Eskil Wadensjö
1165: Measurement Error in Education and Growth Regressions
Miguel Portela , Rob Alessie and C. N. Teulings
1164: To Teach or Not to Teach? Panel Data Evidence on the Quitting Decision
Paul Frijters , Michael Shields and Stephen Wheatley Price
1163: The Effect of Unemployment Insurance on Unemployment Duration and the Subsequent Employment Stability
Konstantinos Tatsiramos
1162: The Connexion between Old and New Approaches to Financial Satisfaction
Bernard M.S. van Praag
1161: Unemployment Benefits and Unemployment Rates of Low-Skilled and Elder Workers in West Germany: A Search Equilibrium Approach
Andrey Launov , Joachim Wolff and Stephan Klasen
1160: Minimum Wages, Inequality and Globalization
Gindling, Thomas (Tim) H. and Katherine Terrell
1159: The Effects of Multiple Minimum Wages Throughout the Labor Market
Gindling, Thomas (Tim) H. and Katherine Terrell
1158: Self-Selection and Earnings During Volatile Transition
Ralitza Dimova Dimova and Ira N. Gang
1157: Unions, Firing Costs and Unemployment
Leonor Modesto
1156: Earnings and Community College Field of Study Choice in Canada
Brahim Boudarbat
1155: Who Among White Collar Workers Has an Opportunity for Phased Retirement? Establishment Characteristics
Robert M. Hutchens and Karen Grace-Martin
1154: Classic Monopsony or New Monopsony? Searching for Evidence in Nursing Labor Markets
Barry T. Hirsch and Edward J. Schumacher
1153: Parental Education and Child's Education: A Natural Experiment
Arnaud Chevalier
1152: Choosing the Joneses: Endogenous Goals and Reference Standards
Armin Falk and Markus Knell
1151: Russian Cities in Transition: The Impact of Market Forces in the 1990s
Ira N. Gang and Robert C. Stuart
1150: The Wealth of Mexican Americans
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark and Vincent Alexandre Hildebrand
1149: Identity and Racial Harassment
Heather Antecol and Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
1148: Charitable Giving as a Gift Exchange: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Armin Falk
1147: Labour Market Flexibility and Employment Protection Regulation in the Baltic States
Raul Eamets and Jaan Masso
1146: The Effect of High Stakes High School Achievement Awards: Evidence from a School-Centered Randomized Trial
Joshua D Angrist and Victor Chaim Lavy
1145: On Representative Social Capital
Charles Bellemare and Sabine Kröger
1144: Welfare-to-Work, Wages and Wage Growth
Reamonn Lydon and Ian Walker
1143: High Compensation Creates a Ratchet Effect
Hans Gersbach and Amihai Glazer
1141: Accounting for Income Distribution Trends: A Density Function Decomposition Approach
Stephen P. Jenkins and Philippe Van Kerm
1140: The Distribution of Wages in Belarus
Francesco Pastore and Alina Verashchagina
1139: Factor Endowment and Market Size in EU-CEE Trade: Would Human Capital Change the Actual Quality Trade Patterns?
Anna Maria Ferragina and Francesco Pastore
1138: Measuring State Dependence in Individual Poverty Status: Are There Feedback Effects to Employment Decisions and Household Composition?
Martin Biewen
1137: Fairness, Reciprocity, and Wage Rigidity
Truman Bewley
1136: Political Variables as Instruments for the Minimum Wage
Sara Lemos
1135: The Effects of the Minimum Wage on Wages, Employment and Prices
Sara Lemos
1134: What a Difference a Y Makes: Female and Male Nascent Entrepreneurs in Germany
Joachim Wagner
1133: Preferences for Rigid versus Individualized Wage Setting in Search Economies with Frictions
Tito Boeri and Michael Christopher Burda
1132: Non-Linearities in the Expansion of Capital Stock
Sher Verick , Wilko A. Letterie and Gerard Pfann
1131: Understanding the Effects of Early Motherhood in Britain: The Effects on Mothers
Greg Warren Kaplan , Alissa Goodman and Ian Walker
1130: Self-Employed Immigrants in Denmark and Sweden: A Way to Economic Self-Reliance?
Pernilla Andersson Joona and Eskil Wadensjö
1129: Evaluating Labor Market Reforms: A General Equilibrium Approach
César Alonso-Borrego , Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde and Jose Enrique Galdon-Sanchez
1128: Wages and Employment Growth: Disaggregated Evidence for West Germany
Jens Suedekum and Uwe Blien
1127: Unemployment, Growth and Fiscal Policy: New Insights on the Hysteresis Hypothesis
Xavier Raurich , Hector Sala and Valeri Sorolla
1126: Real Options Effects on Employment: Does Exchange Rate Uncertainty Matter for Aggregation?
Ansgar Belke and Matthias Göcke
1125: On Vertically Challenged and Horizontal Equity – Reassessing Anti-Discrimination Rules
Tomer Blumkin , Yoram Margalioth and Efraim Sadka
1124: Explaining the Growth of Part-Time Employment: Factors of Supply and Demand
Rob Euwals and Maurice Hogerbrugge
1123: Executive Compensation and Competition in the Banking and Financial Sectors
Vicente Cuñat and Maria Guadalupe
1122: The Effect of Extra Funding for Disadvantaged Pupils on Achievement
Edwin Leuven , Mikael Lindahl , Hessel Oosterbeek and Dinand Webbink
1121: Child Care Subsidy Receipt, Employment, and Child Care Choices of Single Mothers
Erdal Tekin
1120: Race, Performance, Pay and Retention among National Basketball Association Head Coaches
Lawrence Kahn
1119: Is the New Immigration Really So Bad?
David E. Card
1118: International Comparisons of Work Disability
James Banks , Arie Kapteyn , James P. Smith and Arthur van Soest
1117: The Effects of Vocational Training Programmes on the Duration of Unemployment in Eastern Germany
Reinhard Hujer , Stephan Lothar Thomsen and Christopher Zeiss
1116: Is There Such a Thing as a Family Constitution? A Test Based on Credit Rationing
Alessandro Cigno , Gianna Claudia Claudia Giannelli , Furio Camillo Rosati and Daniela Vuri
1115: Who Is Against Immigration? A Cross-Country Investigation of Individual Attitudes toward Immigrants
Anna Maria Mayda
1114: The Supply of Child Labour
Alessandro Cigno
1113: Child Poverty in English-Speaking Countries
John Micklewright
1112: Targeting and Self-Targeting in a New Social Assistance Scheme
John Micklewright , Aline Coudouel and Sheila Marnie
1111: New Mothers' Labour Force Participation in Italy: The Role of Job Characteristics
Massimiliano Bratti , Emilia Del Bono and Daniela Vuri
1110: Rising Occupational and Industry Mobility in the United States: 1968-1993
Gueorgui Kambourov and Iourii Manovskii
1109: The Gender Earnings Gap in Britain
Karen A. Mumford and Peter N Smith
1108: Real Time Econometrics
M Hashem Pesaran and Allan Timmermann
1107: The Diffusion of Computers and the Distribution of Wages
Lex Borghans and Bas ter Weel