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7829: How to Combine the Entry of Young People in the Labour Market with the Retention of Older Workers?

Werner Eichhorst, Tito Boeri, An De Coen, Vincenzo Galasso, Michael Jan Kendzia and Nadia Steiber

7828: Inefficient Equilibrium Unemployment in a Duocentric Economy with Matching Frictions

Etienne Lehmann, Paola Liliana Montero Ledezma and Bruno Van der Linden

7827: Do Business Visits Cause Productivity Growth?

Max Tani and Roselyne Joyeux

7826: Volatility and Growth: Governments are Key

Michael Jetter

7825: The US Labor Market in 2030: A Scenario Based on Current Trends in Supply and Demand

Rebecca Edwards and Fabian Lange

7824: When Does FDI Have Positive Spillovers? Evidence from 17 Transition Market Economies

Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Jan Svejnar and Katherine Terrell

7823: Poverty Trends in Turkey

?eker, Sirma Demir and Stephen Jenkins

7822: The Real Exchange Rate and External Competitiveness in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia

Zuzana Brixiová Schwidrowski, Balázs Égert and Thouraya Hadj Amor Essid

7821: Asset Stripping, Rule of Law and Firm Survival: The Hoff-Stiglitz Model and Mass Privatization in Montenegro

Matjaž Koman, Laki?evi?, Milan, Janez Prašnikar and Jan Svejnar

7820: The Impact of Globalization and Technology Transfer on Manufacturing Employment and Skills in Ethiopia

Getinet Haile, Ilina Srour and Marco Vivarelli

7819: Understanding Chinese Consumption: The Impact of Hukou

Christian Dreger, Tongsan Wang and Yanqun Zhang

7818: Opportunity-Sensitive Poverty Measurement

Paolo Brunori, Francisco Ferreira, Maria Ana Lugo and Vito Peragine

7817: Do Business Cycles Have Long-Term Impact for Particular Cohorts?

Torben M. Andersen, Jonas Maibom, Michael Svarer and Allan Sørensen

7816: Employment Polarization in Spain along the Cycle 1997-2012

Brindusa Anghel, Sara De La Rica and Aitor Lacuesta

7815: Occupational Mobility and Living in Deprived Neighbourhoods: Housing Tenure Differences in 'Neighbourhood Effects'

Maarten van Ham and David Manley

7814: Transitions in Labour Market Status in the EU

Melanie E. Ward-Warmedinger and Corrado Macchiarelli

7813: Minimum Wages and Employment in China

Tony Fang and Carl Lin

7812: The Polish Wage Curve: Micro Panel Data Analysis Based on the Polish Labor Force Survey

Badi Baltagi and Bartlomiej Rokicki

7811: What Drives the Urban Wage Premium? Evidence along the Wage Distribution

Alessia Matano and Paolo Naticchioni

7810: Motherhood Wage Penalty in Times of Transition

Olena Nizalova and Tamara Sliusarenko

7809: What Do Labor Market Institutions Do?

Bertil Holmlund

7808: Replacing Churches and Mason Lodges? Tax Exemptions and Rural Development

Luc Behaghel, Adrien Lorenceau and Simon Quantin

7807: When Credit Dries Up: Job Losses in the Great Recession

Samuel Bentolila, Marcel Jansen, Gabriel Jimenez and Sonia Ruano

7806: Hidden Insurance in a Moral Hazard Economy

Giuseppe Bertola and Winfried Koeniger

7805: Fiscal Policy, Sovereign Default, and Bailouts

Falko Juessen and Andreas Schabert

7804: Shifting Taxes from Labor to Consumption: Efficient, but Regressive?

Nico Pestel and Eric Sommer

7803: Looking After Number Two? Competition, Cooperation and Workplace Interaction

Tim Barmby, John Sessions and Alexandros Zangelidis

7802: Social Comparisons in Wage Delegation: Experimental Evidence

Gary Charness, Ramon Cobo-Reyes, Juan A. Lacomba, Francisco Lagos and José María Pérez

7801: Are Sunk Costs Irrelevant? Evidence from Playing Time in the National Basketball Association

Daniel Leeds, Michael Leeds and Akira Motomura

7800: Incentive Pay and Performance: Insider Econometrics in a Multi-Unit Firm

Hein Bogaard and Jan Svejnar

7799: Are Females Scared of Competing with Males? Results from a Field Experiment

Maria De Paola, Francesca Gioia and Vincenzo Scoppa

7798: Intangible Knowledge Capital and Innovation in China

Belton Fleisher, William H. McGuire, Adam Nicholas Smith and Mi Zhou

7797: Do Inventors Talk to Strangers? On Proximity and Collaborative Knowledge Creation

Riccardo Crescenzi, Max Nathan and Andrés Rodríguez-Pose

7796: Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic Entrepreneurship: Blessing or Curse?

Seçil Hülya Danakol, Saul Estrin, Paul Reynolds and Utz Weitzel

7795: Public-Private Entanglement: Entrepreneurship in a Hybrid Political Order, the Case of Lebanon

Nora Stel and Wim Naudé

7794: Is There an Educational Penalty for Being Suspended from School?

Deborah Cobb-Clark, Sonja de New, Trinh Le, Duncan McVicar and Rong Zhang

7793: Impact of Duration of Primary Education on School Outcomes: A Cross-Country Analysis

Luis Diaz-Serrano and Jessica Pérez-Reynosa

7792: Jailer of Freedom and Enemy of Growth? The Role of Personal and Social Identities in Educational Choices

Giuseppina Autiero and Shane Niall O'Higgins

7791: The Costs of Early School Leaving in Europe

Giorgio Brunello and Maria De Paola

7790: "High"-School: The Relationship between Early Marijuana Use and Educational Outcomes

Deborah Cobb-Clark, Sonja de New, Trinh Le, Duncan McVicar and Rong Zhang

7789: Part-time Work, Wages and Productivity: Evidence from Belgian Matched Panel Data

Andrea Garnero, Stephan Kampelmann and Francois Rycx

7788: Overeducation at a Glance: Determinants and Wage Effects of the Educational Mismatch, Looking at the AlmaLaurea Data

Floro Caroleo and Francesco Pastore

7787: Wage Flexibility and the Great Recession: The Response of the Irish Labour Market

Aedín Doris, Donal O'Neill and Olive Sweetman

7786: Old-Age Government Transfers and the Crowding Out of Private Gifts: The 70 and Above Program for the Rural Elderly in Mexico

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Laura Juarez

7785: Job Lock: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design

Robert Fairlie, Kanika Kapur and Susan Gates

7784: Age and Opportunities for Promotion

C. Sofia Machado and Miguel Portela

7783: Health Status, Disability and Retirement Incentives in Belgium

Alain Jousten, Mathieu Lefebvre and Sergio Perelman

7782: Acquiring Human Capital through the Generations by Migration

James Smith and Liam Delaney

7781: Migration, Risk Attitudes, and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from a Representative Immigrant Survey

Catia Batista and Janis Umblijs

7780: The Return of the Prodigy Son: Do Return Migrants Make Better Leaders?

Marion Mercier

7779: Remittances and Migration Intentions of the Left-Behind

Matloob Piracha and Amrita Saraogi

7778: Immigration in Europe: Trends, Policies and Empirical Evidence

Sara De La Rica, Albrecht Glitz and Francesc Ortega

7777: Distributional Effects of Macroeconomic Policy Choices in Emerging Market Economies

Eswar Prasad

7776: The Cyclical Behaviour of Employers' Monopsony Power and Workers' Wages

Boris Hirsch, Elke Jahn and Claus Schnabel

7775: Couples' Labour Supply Responses to Job Loss: Boom and Recession Compared

Mark Bryan and Simonetta Longhi

7774: Does Homeownership Lead to Longer Unemployment Spells? The Role of Mortgage Payments

Stijn Baert, Freddy Heylen and Daan Isebaert

7773: Behind the Great Recession: Job Search and Housing Decisions

Silvio Rendon and Núria Quella

7772: Aid to Jobless Workers in Florida in the Face of the Great Recession: The Interaction of Unemployment Insurance and the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program

Colleen M. Heflin and Peter Mueser

7771: Path-Breakers: How Does Women's Political Participation Respond to Electoral Success?

Sonia Bhalotra, Irma Clots-Figueras and Lakshmi Iyer

7770: Bride Price and Fertility Decisions: Evidence from Rural Senegal

Linguere Mbaye and Natascha Wagner

7769: Does Patience Matter for Marriage Stability? Some Evidence from Italy

Maria De Paola and Francesca Gioia

7768: After-School Care and Parents' Labor Supply

Christina Felfe, Michael Lechner and Petra Thiemann

7767: Career Lesbians: Getting Hired for Not Having Kids?

Stijn Baert

7766: Public, Private or Both? Analysing Factors Influencing the Labour Supply of Medical Specialists

Terence Cheng, Guyonne Kalb and Anthony Scott

7765: Stages of Diversification in a Neoclassical World

Catia Batista and Jacques Potin

7764: Access to Technology and the Transfer Function of Community Colleges: Evidence from a Field Experiment

Robert Fairlie and Samantha H. Grunberg

7763: Regional Equilibrium Unemployment Theory at the Age of the Internet

Vanessa Lutgen and Bruno Van der Linden

7762: The Skill Complementarity of Broadband Internet

Anders Akerman, Ingvil Gaarder and Magne Mogstad

7761: Deployments, Combat Exposure, and Crime

D. Mark Anderson and Daniel Rees

7760: Prospect Theory and Tax Evasion: A Reconsideration of the Yitzhaki Puzzle

Amedeo Piolatto and Matthew Rablen

7759: After the Tournament: Outcomes and Effort Provision

Andrew McGee and Peter McGee

7758: Subjective Evaluations: Discretionary Bonuses and Feedback Credibility

William Fuchs

7757: The Decision to Become an Entrepreneur and the Firm Size Distribution: A Unifying Framework for Policy Analysis

Markus Poschke

7756: Absence from Work of the Self-Employed: A Comparison with Paid Employees

Daniel S. J. Lechmann and Claus Schnabel

7755: The Side Effect of Pension Reforms on Training: Evidence from Italy

Giorgio Brunello and Simona Comi

7754: Does Higher Education Enhance Migration?

Mika Haapanen and Petri Böckerman

7753: Nuns and the Effects of Catholic Schools: Evidence from Vatican II

Rania Gihleb and Osea Giuntella

7752: The Risk and Return of Human Capital Investments

Kristian Koerselman and Roope Uusitalo

7751: Research and Teaching in Higher Education: Complements or Substitutes?

Gil Epstein and Joseph Menis

7750: Fostering and Measuring Skills: Interventions That Improve Character and Cognition

James Heckman and Tim Kautz

7749: Heaven's Swing Door: Endogenous Skills, Migration Networks and the Effectiveness of Quality-Selective Immigration Policies

Simone Bertoli and Hillel Rapoport

7748: How Do Immigrants from Taiwan Fare in the U.S. Labor Market?

Carl Lin

7747: "To Have and Have Not": Migration, Remittances, Poverty and Inequality in Algeria

David Margolis, Egidio Miotti, El Mouhoub Mouhoud and Joel Oudinet

7746: Labour Market Dynamics in Spanish Regions: Evaluating Asymmetries in Troublesome Times

Hector Sala and Pedro Trivin

7745: The Incidence and Persistence of Cyclical Job Loss in New Zealand

David Maré and Richard Fabling

7744: Macroeconomic Determinants of Retirement Timing

Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Jae Song and Dmitriy Stolyarov

7743: A Detailed Decomposition of Synthetic Cohort Analysis

Tavis Barr and Carl Lin

7742: Inference with Difference-in-Differences Revisited

Mike Brewer, Thomas Crossley and Robert Joyce

7741: Penalized Quantile Regression with Semiparametric Correlated Effects: Applications with Heterogeneous Preferences

Matthew Harding and Carlos Lamarche

7740: Structural Empirical Evaluation of Job Search Monitoring

Gerard van den Berg and Bas van der Klaauw

7739: Bibliometric Evaluation vs. Informed Peer Review: Evidence from Italy

Graziella Bertocchi, Alfonso Gambardella, Tullio Jappelli, Carmela A. Nappi and Franco Peracchi

7738: A Theory for Ranking Distribution Functions

Rolf Aaberge, Tarjei Havnes and Magne Mogstad

7737: Changes in Income Distributions and the Role of Tax-Benefit Policy During the Great Recession: An International Perspective

Olivier Bargain, Tim Callan, Karina Doorley and Claire Keane

7736: Politicians, Governed vs. Non-Governed Interest Groups and Rent Dissipation

Gil Epstein and Yosef Mealem

7735: People, Places and Public Policy: Some Simple Welfare Economics of Local Economic Development Programs

Patrick Kline and Enrico Moretti

7734: To Own or Not to Own? Household Portfolios, Demographics and Institutions in a Cross-National Perspective

Eva Sierminska and Karina Doorley

7733: Does Wealth Inequality Matter for Growth? The Effect of Billionaire Wealth, Income Distribution, and Poverty

Sutirtha Bagchi and Jan Svejnar

7732: Do High-Income or Low-Income Immigrants Leave Faster?

Govert Bijwaard and Jackline Wahba

7731: Income vs. Consumption Inequality in South Korea: Evaluating Stochastic Dominance Rankings by Various Household Attributes

Almas Heshmati and Robert Rudolf

7730: Income Mobility

Markus Jantti and Stephen Jenkins