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Employment Dynamics and Business Relocation: New Evidence from the National Establishment Time Series , pp 39-83

David Neumark, Junfu Zhang and Brandon Wall

Union Effects on Product and Technological Innovation , pp 41-65

Alex Bryson and Harald Dale-Olsen

Cross-National Deployment of “Graduate Jobs”: Analysis Using a New Indicator Based on High Skills Use☆ , pp 41-79

Golo Henseke and Francis Green

The Dynamics of Social Assistance Benefit Receipt in Britain , pp 41-79

Lorenzo Cappellari and Stephen Jenkins

Immigrant Skill Transferability and the Propensity to Invest in Human Capital , pp 43-73

Harriet O. Duleep

Chapter 2 The Opt-Out Revolution: Recent Trends in Female Labor Supply , pp 45-83

Heather Antecol

Household Lifetime Inequality Estimates in the U.S. Labor Market☆ , pp 45-82

Luca Flabbi, James Mabli and Mauricio Salazar

Decomposing Changes in Male Wage Distribution in Brazil , pp 49-78

Yang Wang, Nora Lustig and Otavio Bartalotti

Consumption and Income Poverty Over the Business Cycle , pp 51-82

Bruce D. Meyer and James Sullivan

How much work is too much? Effects of child work hours on schooling – the case of Egypt , pp 53-97

Ragui Assaad, Deborah Levison and Hai-Anh Dang

Changes in Children’s Time Use, India 1998–2019 , pp 55-88

Matthew Gibson, Maulik Jagnani and Hemant Pullabhotla

The Optimal Graduated Minimum Wage and Social Welfare , pp 55-72

Eliav Danziger and Leif Danziger

Chapter 2 The Effect of Taxation on Informal Employment: Evidence from the Russian Flat Tax Reform , pp 55-99

Fabian Slonimczyk

Transitions between unemployment and low pay , pp 57-79

Lorenzo Cappellari and Stephen Jenkins

Income inequality, income mobility, and social welfare for urban and rural households of China and the United States , pp 61-106

Niny Khor and John Pencavel

Gender Differences in Risk Preferences: An Empirical Study using Attitudinal and Behavioral Specifications of Risk Aversion , pp 61-91

Jyoti Rai and Jean Kimmel

Rural Shadow Wages and Youth Agricultural Labor Supply in Ethiopia: Evidence from Farm Panel Data , pp 61-105

Tekalign Sakketa and Nicolas Gerber

Entrepreneurship of the Left-Behind , pp 65-92

Corrado Giulietti, Jackline Wahba and Klaus Zimmermann

A Simple Model of Holdup, Union Voice, and Firm Investments , pp 67-84

Fabio Berton, Stefano Dughera and Andrea Ricci

Ethnicity, assimilation, and harassment in the labor market , pp 67-88

Gil Epstein and Ira Gang

JOB LOSS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1981–2001 , pp 69-117

Henry S. Farber

NEW JERSEY’S FAMILY CAP AND FAMILY SIZE DECISIONS: FINDINGS FROM A FIVE-YEAR EVALUATION , pp 71-112

Michael J Camasso, Radha Jagannathan, Mark Killingsworth and Carol Harvey

Job Insecurity and Older Workers’ Mental Health in the United States☆ , pp 71-98

Italo Gutierrez and Pierre-Carl Michaud

What Do Wages in Online Job Postings Tell us About Wage Growth? , pp 71-118

Pawel Adrjan and Reamonn Lydon

The Distribution Effects of Taxes on Pensions and Unemployment Benefits in the EU-15 , pp 73-99

Gerlinde Verbist

Promotion Determinants in Corporate Hierarchies: An Examination of Fast Tracks and Functional Area☆ , pp 73-106

Christian Belzil, Michael Bognanno and François Poinas

Modeling Immigrants’ Language Skills , pp 75-128

Barry Chiswick and Paul Miller

The Impact of Wage Dispersion on Labor Productivity: Evidence from Finnish workers , pp 77-103

Laura Arranz-Aperte

The impact of immigrant dynasties on wage inequality , pp 77-134

Michael Ben-Gad

Position-Specific Promotion Rates and the “Fast Track” Effect , pp 77-107

Adam Clemens

Integrating Retirement Models: Understanding Household Retirement Decisions , pp 79-112

Alan Gustman and Thomas L. Steinmeier

Changes in Welfare with a Heterogeneous Workforce: The Case of Peru , pp 79-107

Adrian Robles and Marcos Robles

State Dependence in Social Assistance Receipt in Canada , pp 81-105

Jorgen Hansen, Magnus Lofstrom, Xingfei Liu and Xuelin Zhang

Why Europeans work part-time? A cross-country panel analysis , pp 81-139

Hielke Buddelmeyer, Gilles Mourre and Melanie Ward

Deconstructing Theories of Overeducation in Europe: A Wage Decomposition Approach☆ , pp 81-127

Seamus McGuinness and Konstantinos Pouliakas

Compensating Differentials for Occupational Health and Safety Risks: Implications of Recent Evidence , pp 83-116

Thomas Kniesner and W Viscusi

Estimating the Intergenerational Elasticity and Rank Association in the United States: Overcoming the Current Limitations of Tax Data☆ , pp 83-129

Bhashkar Mazumder

Patterns of Employment Disadvantage in a Recession , pp 83-113

Richard Berthoud and Lina Cardona-Sosa

Chapter 3 Female Labor Participation and Occupation Decisions in Post-NAFTA Mexico , pp 85-127

Rafael De Hoyos

Who Pays for General Training in Private Sector Britain? , pp 85-123

Alison Booth and Mark Bryan

Complex Job Design and Layers of Hierarchy , pp 85-106

Giovanni Russo and Gijs van Houten

Parental Leave and the Glass Ceiling in Sweden☆This research was supported by a grant from IFAU, Uppsala. A presentation based on this material was given as the Presidential Address by the first author at the European Society of Population Economics in Braga, Portugal, in June 2014 , pp 89-114

James Albrecht, Peter Skogman Thoursie and Susan Vroman

Time Use and the Geography of Economic Opportunity , pp 89-104

Sulagna Mookerjee, John D. Pedersen and David Slichter

Citizenship in the United States: the roles of immigrant characteristics and country of origin , pp 91-130

Barry Chiswick and Paul Miller

Childcare Reform: Effects on Earnings and Employment among Native Swedish and Immigrant Mothers☆ , pp 93-129

Magnus Wikström, Elena Kotyrlo and Niklas Hanes

Gender and Occupational Mobility in Urban China during the Economic Transition , pp 93-122

Yueping Song and Xiao-yuan Dong

Lifetime health consequences of child labor in Brazil , pp 99-133

Chanyoung Lee and Peter Orazem

Diabetes Morbidity After Displacement☆ , pp 99-154

Annette Bergemann, Erik Grönqvist and Soffia Guðbjörnsdóttir

Chapter 3 Who Benefits from Reducing the Cost of Formality? Quantile Regression Discontinuity Analysis , pp 101-133

Tommaso Gabrieli, Antonio Galvao and Gabriel Montes-Rojas

Family Transfers and Child Poverty in Greece, Italy, Spain and Portugal , pp 101-124

Manos Matsaganis, Cathal O’Donoghue, Horacio Levy, Manuela Coromaldi, Magda Mercader-Prats, Carlos Rodrigues, Stefano Toso and Panos Tsakloglou