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20262: Case study 4: Leipzig's municipal job agency

Jorg Ploger

20261: Child development and success or failure in the youth labour market

Paul Gregg and Stephen Machin

20260: Case study 3: Bremen's innovation policy

Jorg Ploger

20256: Growing skills in Europe: the changing skill profiles of France, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Sweden and the UK

Asa Murray and Hilary Steedman

20255: The causes and consequences of long-term unemployment in Europe

Stephen Machin and Alan Manning

20252: Globalisation, productive systems, and inequalities

Gilles Duranton

20251: Grime and punishment: job insecurity and wage arrears in the Russian Federation

Hartmut Lehmann, Jonathan Wadsworth and Alessandro Acquisti

20249: If you're happy and you know it...job satisfaction in the low wage service sector

Donna Brown and Steven McIntosh

20248: Apprenticeship: a strategy for growth

Hilary Steedman, Howard Gospel and Paul Ryan

20247: Beat 'em or join 'em: export subsidies versus international research joint ventures in oligopolistic markets

J. Peter Neary and Paul O'Sullivan

20246: Strategic trade and industrial policy towards dynamic oligopolies

J. Peter Neary and Dermot Leahy

20245: Can labour supply explain the rise in unemployment and intergroup wage inequality in the OECD?

E. Wasmer

20242: The mercantilist index of trade policy

James Anderson and J. Peter Neary

20240: Just can't get enough: more on skill-biassed change and labour market performance

Marco Manacorda and Alan Manning

20232: The reallocation of labour: an international comparison using job tenure

Simon Burgess

20231: Pretty vacant: recruitment in low wage labour markets

Alan Manning

20229: The British national minimum wage

David Metcalf

20226: Alice in Euroland

Willem Buiter

20224: UDROP: a small contribution to the international financial architecture

Willem Buiter and Anne Sibert

20221: Short employment spells in Italy, Germany and the UK: testing the 'port of entry' hypothesis

Bruno Contini, Lia Pacelli and Claudia Villosio

20215: On the home market effect: theory and empirical evidence

Federico Trionfetti

20213: A cross-country comparison of the determinants of vocational training

Steven McIntosh

20212: Diversity and specialisation in cities: why, where and when does it matter?

Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga

20211: Unemployment clusters across European regions and countries

Henry Overman and Diego Puga

20209: The effectiveness of top management groups in manufacturing organisations

Michael West, Malcolm Patterson, Jeremy Dawson and Stephen Nickell

20206: The relative economic importance of academic, psychological and behavioural attributes developed on childhood

Leon Feinstein

20204: Nursery cities: urban diversity, process innovation and the life-cycle of products

Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga

20203: The determinants of cross-border equity flows

Richard Portes and Helene Rey

20202: Labour supply, search and taxes

Alan Manning

20201: Financial integration and asset returns

Philippe Martin and Helene Rey

20198: Employment patterns in OECD countries

Stephen Nickell and Luca Nunziata

20197: Financial super-markets: size matters for asset trade

Philippe Martin and Helene Rey

20195: Unions and the sword of justice: unions and pay systems, pay inequality, pay discrimination and low pay

David Metcalf, Kirstine Hansen and Andy Charlwood

20192: The right to know: disclosure of information for collective bargaining and joint consultation

Howard Gospel, Graeme Lockwood and Paul Willman

20191: Union decline in Britain

Stephen Machin

20189: Impact of work experience and training in the current and previous occupations on earnings: micro evidence from the national longitudinal survey of youth

Christopher Dougherty

20188: Gender, motivation, experience and wages

Joanna Swaffield

20186: Tenures that shook the world: worker turnover in Russia, Poland and Britain

Hartmut Lehmann and Jonathan Wadsworth

20184: Per capita income demand for variety, and international trade: Linder reconsidered

Paolo Ramezzana

20181: Fixed-term contracts and unemployment: an efficiency wage analysis

Maia Güell

20178: Optimal currency areas: why does the exchange rate regime matter? (with an application to UK membership in EMU)

Willem Buiter

20177: Employment protection and unemployment in an efficiency wage model

Maia Güell

20172: Working on the chain gang? An examination of rising effort levels in Europe in the 1990s

Francis Green and Steven McIntosh

20171: A simple model of the transformational recession under a limited mobility constraint

Stanislaw Gomulka and John Lane

20170: Currency areas, policy domains, and the institutionalization of fixed exchange rates

Peter Kenen

20169: Trade unions and industrial injury in Great Britain

Adam Seth Litwin

20168: Monetary misconceptions

Willem Buiter

20167: Whence reform? A critique of the Stiglitz perspective

Marek Dabrowski, Stanislaw Gomulka and Jacek Rostowski

20165: Wage equations, wage curves and all that

Brian Bell, Stephen Nickell and Glenda Quintini

20163: Factor residuals in SUR regressions: estimating panels allowing for cross sectional correlation

Donald Robertson and James Symons

20162: Unemployment dynamics, duration and equilibrium: evidence from Britain

Simon Burgess and Hélène Turon

20160: Macroeconomic policies and achievements in transition economies, 1989-1999

Stanislaw Gomulka

20159: The viability of trade union organisation: a bargaining unit analysis

Paul Willman

20158: Numeracy, literacy and earnings: evidence from the national longitudinal survey of youth

Christopher Dougherty

20141: A picture of job insecurity facing British men

Stephen Nickell, Tracy Jones and Glenda Quintini

20139: Neighbourhood effects in small neighbourhoods

Henry Overman

20138: Spatial evolution of the US urban system

Yannis Ioannides and Henry Overman

20137: Cross sectional evolution of the US city size distribution

Henry Overman and Yannis Ioannides

20136: Zipf's law for cities: an empirical examination

Henry Overman and Yannis Ioannides

20135: Mind the gaps: the evolution of regional inequalities in the UK, 1982-1997

Gilles Duranton and Vassilis Monastiriotis

20134: Product standards, trade disputes and protectionism

Daniel Sturm

20133: Explaining currency crises: a duration model approach

Maria Mercedes Tudela

20131: Nominal wage rigidity and the rate of inflation

Stephen Nickell and Glenda Quintini

20130: Externalities in the matching of workers and firms in Britain

Simon Burgess and Stefan Profit

20129: Jobs, workers and changes in earnings dispersion

Simon Burgess, Julia Lane and David Stevens

20127: Opinion pooling on general agendas

Franz Dietrich and Christian List

20126: Frustrated demand for unionisation: the case of the United States and Canada revisited

Rafael Gomez, Seymour Martin Lipset and Noah Meltz

20124: British unions: dissolution or resurgence revisited

David Metcalf

20122: Fixed-term contracts and the duration distribution of unemployment

Maia Güell

20121: Education and Italian regional development

Adriana Di Liberto and James Symons

20119: Minimum wages and employment

Manfred Keil, Donald Robertson and James Symons

20116: Why do non-union employees want to unionise? Evidence from Britain

Andy Charlwood

20115: A generalised model of monopsony

Alan Manning

20113: The Beveridge curve, unemployment and wages in the OECD from the 1960s to the 1990s - preliminary version

Stephen Nickell, Luca Nunziata, Wolfgang Ochel and Glenda Quintini

20111: Influences on trade union organising effectiveness in Great Britain

Andy Charlwood

20109: Whither poverty in Great Britain and the United States? The determinants of changing poverty and whether work will work

Richard Dickens and David T. Ellwood

20103: Labor pooling, labor poaching and spatial clustering

Pierre-Philippe Combes and Gilles Duranton

20101: From sectoral to functional urban specialisation

Gilles Duranton and Diego Puga

20100: From 'playstations' to 'workstations': youth preferences for unionisation in Canada

Rafael Gomez, Morley Gunderson and Noah Meltz

20098: Benchmarking apprenticeship: UK and continental Europe compared

Hilary Steedman

20097: Monopsony and the efficiency of labour market interventions

Alan Manning

20095: Youth-adult differences in the demand for unionisation: are American, British, and Canadian workers all that different?

Alex Bryson, Rafael Gomez, Morley Gunderson and Noah Meltz

20093: The long-run labour market consequences of teenage motherhood in Britain

Arnaud Chevalier and Tarja Viitanen

20092: The promise of workplace training for non-college bound youth: theory and evidence from German apprenticeship

Damon Clark and René Fahr

20091: Regional influences on U.S. monetary policy: some implications for Europe

Ellen Meade and Nathan Sheets

20089: It's a family affair: the effect of union recognition and human resource management on the provision of equal opportunities in the UK

Sue Fernie and Helen Gray

20086: Give PC's a chance: personal computer ownership and the digital divide in the United States and Great Britain

John Schmitt and Jonathan Wadsworth

20084: Minimum wages and on-the-job training

Daron Acemoglu and Jorn-Steffen Pischke

20083: Managerial ownership and firm performance in German small and medium-sized enterprises

Elisabeth Mueller and Alexandra Spitz

20082: Family-friendly working: what a performance! An analysis of the relationship between the availability of family-friendly policies and establishment performance

Helen Gray

20081: Estimates of the effect of wages on job satisfaction

Reamonn Lydon and Arnaud Chevalier

20080: The structure of wages in what should be a competitive labour market

Stephen Machin and Alan Manning

20079: Has the national minimum wage reduced UK wage inequality?

Richard Dickens and Alan Manning

20078: Intergenerational transfers and household structure: why do most Italian youths live with their parents?

Marco Manacorda and Enrico Moretti

20076: Home bias, transactions costs, and prospects for the Euro: a more detailed analysis

Catherine Mann and Ellen Meade

20073: Spanish unemployment persistence and the ladder effect

Fabrice Collard, Raquel Fonseca and Rafael Munoz

20072: Unions and productivity, financial performance and investment: international evidence

David Metcalf

20071: Testing for localisation using micro-geographic data

Gilles Duranton and Henry Overman

20070: Where the minimum wage bites hard: the introduction of the UK national minimum wage to a low wage sector

Stephen Machin, Alan Manning and Lupin Rahman

20068: Employment penalty after motherhood in Spain

Maria Gutiérrez-Domènech