Labour Economics

1993 - 2025

Current editor(s): A. Ichino

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Volume 1, issue 3-4, 1994

Union response to mechanization in U.S. bituminous coal pp. 243-267

William M. Boal

Temporarily asymmetric information and labour contracts pp. 269-287

Åsa Rosén

Market-procured housework: The demand for domestic servants and female labor supply pp. 289-302

Wing Suen

A model of labor demand with linear adjustment costs pp. 303-326

Samuel Bentolila and Gilles Saint-Paul

An econometric analysis of labour market transitions using discrete and tenure data pp. 327-346

Thierry Magnac and Jean-Marc Robin

Effects on earnings of the removal of direct discrimination in minimum wage rates: A validation of the Blinder decomposition pp. 347-363

Paul Miller

Testing for ability when job assignment is a signal pp. 365-381

Tim Perri

Stochastic reservation and offer wages pp. 383-390

Wim Groot and Hessel Oosterbeek

Capabilities, allocation and earnings: Joop Hartog, (Kluwer, Dordrecht, 1992) pp. 324, ISBN 0-7923-9173-X, DFL. 155,- pp. 391-395

William Siebert

Essays on the economics of discrimination: Emily P. Hoffman, ed., (W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 1991) pp. 176, ISBN 0-88099-111-9 (hbk), $21, -, ISBN 0-88099-112-7 (pbk), $11, - pp. 395-397

Peter Sloane

Labour Market Institutions and the future role of Trade Unions: M.F. Bognanno and M. Kleiner, eds., (Blackwell, Oxford, 1992) pp. 228. ISBN 1-55786-342-3, [UK pound]15.95 pp. 398-400

Ian Walker

Pay and employment in the New Europe: David Marsden, ed., (Edward Elgar, Aldershot, 1992) pp. 272, ISBN 1-85278564-D, [UK pound]39. 95 pp. 400-404

Johnny Zetterberg

Volume 1, issue 2, 1994

Swedish evidence on the efficiency wage hypothesis pp. 129-150

Susanne Ackum Agell

Monopsonistic wage discrimination, incentives and efficiency pp. 151-170

Agnar Sandmo

Racial differences in the economic advantages of U.S. physician board certification pp. 171-186

Mary B. Hampton and John Heywood

Personal contacts and earnings: It is who you know! pp. 187-201

Dale Mortensen and Tara Vishwanath

Unions and the pattern of corporate mergers: U.S. evidence pp. 203-221

John Heywood and James H. Peoples

Technological change and employment: Innovation in the German economy: Ronald Schettkat and Michael Wagner, eds., (W. de Gruyter, Berlin, 1990). pp. 384, ISBN 3-n-012427-0, DM 128 pp. 223-229

Derek Bosworth

Economic transformation in Eastern Europe and the distribution of income: Anthony Atkinson and John Micklewright, (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1992) pp. 448, ISBN 0-521-36058-7, [UK pound] 24.95 pp. 229-232

Bjorn Gustafsson

Wage and employment adjustment in local labor markets: Randall W. Eberts and Joe A. Stone, (W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, Kalamazoo, MI) ISBN 0-88099-115-1 (hbk)$23,-/ISBN 0-88099-116-X (pbk)$13,-, pp. 153 pp. 232-234

Lambert van der Laan

Wage inflation and the two-tier labour market: Ioannis Theodossiou, (Avebury, Aldershot, 1992), pp. 253, ISBN 1-85628-2686, [UK pound]35,- pp. 234-237

Claudio Luciforca

Deregulierung am Arbeitsmarkt und Beschaftigung: Juergen B. Donges, (Mohr, Tubingen, 1992), pp. 63, ISBN 3-16-145961-x, DM 34,- pp. 237-239

Ronald Schettkat

Volume 1, issue 1, 1993

Why a new labour economics journal? pp. 1-1

Joop Hartog and Jules Theeuwes

The empirical status of job search theory pp. 3-24

Theresa J. Devine and Nicholas Kiefer

Bargaining power and wages: A game-theoretic model of gender differences in union wage bargaining pp. 25-48

Jolande Sap

Demographic groups and personnel policy pp. 49-70

Peter Kuhn

Evaluating reported determinants of labor demand pp. 71-84

David R. Ross and Klaus Zimmermann

Efficient contracts are on the labour demand curve: Theory and facts pp. 85-113

Andrew Oswald

Ageing and economic welfare: Paul Johnson and Jane Falkingham, (Sage Publications, London, 1992) ISBN 8039-8248-8, [UK pound]10.95 pp. 115-117

Richard Burkhauser

Mismatch and labour mobility: Fiorella Padoa Schioppa, ed., (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and New York, 1991) pp. XXVII + 493, [UK pound] 40.00 pp. 117-120

Carlo Dell'Aringa

The unemployment/vacancy curve: Theoretical foundation and empirical relevance Physica-Verlag: Josef Christl, Heidelberg, 1992 pp. 152 + XVI DM 98.00 pp. 120-121

Ante Farm

Status influences in third world labor markets: Caste, gender and custom: James G. Scoville, ed., (Walter de Gruyter, Berlin and New York, 1991) DM 150.00 pp. 124-127

Gerry Rodgers