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Selection into Occupations and the Intergenerational Mobility of Daughters and Sons , pp 261-306

Julia Schwenkenberg

Chapter 8 Migrant Networks, Migrant Selection, And High School Graduation In México , pp 263-306

Alfonso Miranda

Cross-nativity marriages and human capital levels of children , pp 273-296

Delia Furtado

Immigration Amnesty and Immigrant's Earnings , pp 273-309

Ira Gang and Myeong-Su Yun

How are fixed-term contracts used by firms? An analysis using gross job and worker flows , pp 277-304

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Miguel Malo

Gender Complementarities in the Labor Market: We would like to thank Kostas Tatsiramos, Solomon Polachek and two anonymous referees for their constructive comments. We are also indebted to Massimo Anelli, Magda Bianco, Benjamin Elsner, Francesca Lotti, Anna Laura Mancini, Elisabetta Olivieri, Daniele Paserman, Emiliano Rustichelli, Ugo Troiano, Roberta Zizza, and seminar participants at the Bank of Italy, Bocconi University, the XXVIII Annual Congress of the European Economic Association and the IZA Workshop on Gender Convergence. Davide Crapis provided able research assistance. Part of this project was completed while Giacomo De Giorgi and Marco Paccagnella were visiting UC Berkeley, which they wish to thank for the hospitality. Giacomo De Giorgi is also Research Professor (on leave) at ICREA/MOVE, Barcelona GSE and UAB. The views expressed in this paper are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the OECD or the Bank of Italy , pp 277-298

Giacomo De Giorgi, Marco Paccagnella and Michele Pellizzari

Rethinking Under-Skilling in Europe , pp 279-304

Ilias Livanos and Imanol Núñez

Parental Migration Decisions and Child Health Outcomes: Evidence from China , pp 281-310

Carl Lin and Yana Rodgers

Futile and effective ways to combat wage discrimination , pp 283-300

Yuval Shilony and Yossef Tobol

Indian Entrepreneurial Success in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom , pp 285-318

Robert Fairlie, Harry Krashinsky, Julie Zissimopoulos and Krishna B. Kumar

The College Wage Premium over Time: Trends in Europe in the Last 15 Years , pp 287-328

Elena Crivellaro

Business Visits and the Quest for External Knowledge , pp 293-324

Max Tani

Adult returns to schooling and children's school enrollment: theory and evidence from South Africa , pp 297-319

Sarah Donovan and Kenneth A. Swinnerton

The Right Tail and the Right Tale: The Gender Wage Gap in Mexico: We thank Solomon Polachek, Konstantinos Tatsiramos and two anonymous referees as well as participants from the IZA Workshop on Gender Convergence in Bonn in April 2014 for helpful comments and suggestions. All errors are our own , pp 299-341

Sonia Bhalotra, Manuel Fernandez Sierra and Atheendar S. Venkataramani

Firms, Industries, and Unemployment Insurance: An Analysis using Employer–Employee Data , pp 299-336

Miles Corak and Wen-Hao Chen

Dynamics and diversity: ethnic employment differences in England and Wales, 1991–2001 , pp 299-333

Ken Clark and Stephen Drinkwater

Patterns of nominal and real wage rigidity , pp 301-337

Louis Christofides and Paris Nearchou

Modeling the signaling value of the GED with an application to an exogenous passing standard increase in Texas , pp 305-352

Magnus Lofstrom and John Tyler

Are Skill Deficits always Bad? Toward a Learning Perspective on Skill Mismatches , pp 305-343

Rolf Van der Velden and Dieter Verhaest

Chapter 9 In-Work Transfers in Good Times and Bad: Simulations for Ireland , pp 307-339

Olivier Bargain and Karina Doorley

Welfare Reform and Immigrants: Does the Five-year Ban Matter? , pp 311-347

Robert Kaestner and Neeraj Kaushal

Local labor demand and child work , pp 321-354

Marco Manacorda and Furio Rosati

Rising Wage Inequality, Real Wage Stagnation and Unions , pp 329-354

Stephen Machin

Race, ethnicity, and the dynamics of health insurance coverage , pp 335-373

Robert Fairlie and Rebecca A. London

The Impact of Deunionisation on Earnings Dispersion Revisited , pp 337-363

John Addison, Ralph Bailey and William Siebert

Chapter 10 Exploring the Determinants of Employment in Europe: The Role of Services , pp 341-384

Roberta Serafini and Melanie Ward

The Effect of Female Leadership on Establishment and Employee Outcomes: Evidence from Linked Employer-Employee Data: We would like to thank two anonymous referees, seminar participants at the AFA 2014 Meeting, the IZA Workshop on Gender Convergence 2014 and Mills-Bocconi, for their insightful comments , pp 343-375

Stefano Gagliarducci and M. Daniele Paserman

Work-Related Learning and Skill Development in Europe: Does Initial Skill Mismatch Matter? , pp 345-407

Maria Ferreira Sequeda, Annemarie Künn-Nelen and Andries de Grip

Impacts of the Point System and Immigration Policy Levers on Skill Characteristics of Canadian Immigrants , pp 349-401

Charles M. Beach, Alan Green and Christopher Worswick

Occupational gender composition and the gender wage gap in Sweden , pp 353-369

Jorgen Hansen and Roger Wahlberg

Is There an Advantage to Working? The Relationship between Maternal Employment and Intergenerational Mobility , pp 355-405

Martha H. Stinson and Peter Gottschalk

Maternal Education and Child Schooling Outcomes in Nepal , pp 365-396

Diane Dancer and Anu Rammohan

Earnings functions and the measurement of the determinants of wage dispersion: extending the Blinder–Oaxaca approach , pp 371-427

Joseph Deutsch and Jacques Silber

Minimum Wage Effects on Wages, Employment and Prices in Brazil , pp 397-413

Sara Lemos

Does Income Inequality in Early Childhood Predict Self-Reported Health in Adulthood? A Cross-National Comparison of the United States and Great Britain , pp 407-476

Richard Burkhauser, Markus H. Hahn, Dean R. Lillard and Roger Wilkins

Job Design and Skill Development in the Workplace , pp 409-445

Giovanni Russo

Bargaining and Arbitration with Asymmetric Uncertainty , pp 415-445

Cary Deck and Amy Farmer

Salary or benefits? , pp 429-467

Paul Oyer

The Employment–Productivity Relationship with Employment Criteria , pp 447-466

Sumati Srinivas and Michael Sattinger