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- 3217: Immigrant Networks and Their Implications for Occupational Choice and Wages

- Krishna Patel and Francis Vella
- 3216: The American High School Graduation Rate: Trends and Levels

- James Heckman and Paul LaFontaine
- 3215: Training the Unemployed in France: How Does It Affect Unemployment Duration and Recurrence?

- Bruno Crépon, Marc Ferracci and Denis Fougere
- 3214: Sex Ratios and Crime: Evidence from China’s One-Child Policy

- Lena Edlund, Hongbin Li, Junjian Yi and Junsen Zhang
- 3213: A Model for Industrial Development of the Federal Region of Kurdistan: Science and Technology Policy, Instruments and Institutions

- Almas Heshmati
- 3212: Do Labour Market Institutions Matter? Micro-Level Wage Effects of International Outsourcing in Three European Countries

- Ingo Geishecker, Holger Görg and Jakob Munch
- 3211: Jobless Growth through Creative Destruction: Ireland’s Industrial Development Path 1972–2003

- Qi Li, Patrick Walsh and Ciara Whelan
- 3210: Mentoring and Segregation: Female-Led Firms and Gender Wage Policies

- Ana Rute Cardoso and Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
- 3209: Employment and Education Policy for Young People in the EU: What Can New Member States Learn from Old Member States?

- Francesco Pastore
- 3208: Review of the Recent Trends in Development Economics Research: With Experience from the Federal Region of Kurdistan

- Almas Heshmati
- 3207: The NAFTA Tide: Lifting the Larger and Better Boats

- Angel Calderón-Madrid and Alexandru Voicu
- 3206: Infinite Dimensional VARs and Factor Models

- Alexander Chudik and Mohammad Pesaran
- 3205: The Peter Principle: An Experiment

- David Dickinson and Marie Claire Villeval
- 3204: Migrant Networks, Migrant Selection, and High School Graduation in Mexico

- Alfonso Miranda
- 3203: Measurement and Analysis of Child Well-Being in Middle and High Income Countries

- Almas Heshmati, Chemen S. J. Bajalan and Arno Tausch
- 3202: From the Shortage of Jobs to the Shortage of Skilled Workers: Labor Markets in the EU New Member States

- Jan Rutkowski
- 3201: Inequalities Within Couples: Market Incomes and the Role of Taxes and Benefits in Europe

- Francesco Figari, Herwig Immervoll, Horacio Levy and Holly Sutherland
- 3200: Deception and Incentives: How Dishonesty Undermines Effort Provision

- Florian Ederer and Ernst Fehr
- 3199: Overcrowding in British Cities in 1904

- Ian Gazeley and Andrew Newell
- 3198: On the Multivariate Analysis of the "Lisbon Process"

- Arno Tausch, Almas Heshmati and Chemen S. J. Bajalan
- 3197: Why Develop Open Source Software? The Role of Non-Pecuniary Benefits, Monetary Rewards and Open Source Licence Type

- Robert Sauer
- 3196: Hearing Loss and Disability Exit: Measurement Issues and Coping Strategies

- Vibeke T. Christensen, Nabanita Datta Gupta and Martin V. Rasmussen
- 3195: Direct Evidence on Income Comparisons and their Welfare Effects

- Claudia Senik
- 3194: Der Arbeitsmarkt in Deutschland: Zwischen Strukturreformen und sozialpolitischem Reflex

- Werner Eichhorst
- 3193: Time Allocation between Work and Family over the Life-Cycle: A Comparative Gender Analysis of Italy, France, Sweden and the United States

- Dominique Anxo, Lennart Flood, Letizia Mencarini, Ariane Pailhé, Anne Solaz and Maria Letizia Tanturri
- 3192: Is There a ‘Marriage Premium’ for Gay Men?

- Madeline Zavodny
- 3191: Why Are Saving Rates of Urban Households in China Rising?

- Marcos Chamon and Eswar Prasad
- 3190: Migration to Sweden from the New EU Member States

- Eskil Wadensjö
- 3189: Does Marriage Matter for Children? Assessing the Causal Impact of Legal Marriage

- Anders Bjorklund, Donna Ginther and Marianne Sundström
- 3188: Non-Cognitive Child Outcomes and Universal High Quality Child Care

- Nabanita Datta Gupta and Marianne Simonsen
- 3187: No Education, No Good Jobs? Evidence on the Relationship between Education and Labor Market Segmentation

- Carmen Pages and Marco Stampini
- 3186: Foreign Capital and Economic Growth

- Eswar Prasad, Raghuram Rajan and Arvind Subramanian
- 3185: Economic and Ethnic Polarisation among Children in Sweden’s Three Metropolitan Areas

- Danuta Biterman, Björn Anders Gustafsson and Torun Österberg
- 3184: Earnings Mobility in Argentina, Mexico, and Venezuela: Testing the Divergence of Earnings and the Symmetry of Mobility Hypotheses

- Gary Fields, Robert Duval Hernández, Samuel Freije-Rodriguez and Maria Sanchez Puerta
- 3183: Do Interest Groups Affect Immigration?

- Giovanni Facchini, Anna Maria Mayda and Prachi Mishra
- 3182: Selective Schools and Academic Achievement

- Damon Clark
- 3181: Earnings Over the Lifecycle: The Mincer Earnings Function and Its Applications

- Solomon Polachek
- 3180: Industry Churning and the Evolution of Cities: Evidence for Germany

- Sebastian Findeisen and Jens Suedekum
- 3179: Does It Pay Firms to Register for Taxes? The Impact of Formality on Firm Profitability

- David McKenzie and Yaye Seynabou Sakho
- 3178: A Comment on Variance Decomposition and Nesting Effects in Two- and Three-Level Designs

- Spyros Konstantopoulos
- 3177: How Reliable Are Income Data Collected with a Single Question?

- John Micklewright and Sylke Schnepf
- 3176: Regional Unemployment and Human Capital in Transition Economies

- Stepan Jurajda and Katherine Terrell
- 3175: ‘Marginal Employment’: Stepping Stone or Dead End? Evaluating the German Experience

- Ronny Freier and Viktor Steiner
- 3174: Economic Influences on Child Migration Decisions: Evidence from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh

- Eric Edmonds and Philip Salinger
- 3173: Surveying Migrant Households: A Comparison of Census-Based, Snowball, and Intercept Point Surveys

- David McKenzie and Johan Mistiaen
- 3172: Acculturation Identity and Educational Attainment

- Lena Nekby, Magnus Rödin and Gülay Özcan
- 3171: On the Inverse Relationship between Unemployment and Absenteeism: Evidence from Natural Experiments and Worker Heterogeneity

- René Fahr and Bernd Frick
- 3170: Born To Be Mild? Cohort Effects Don’t (Fully) Explain Why Well-Being Is U-Shaped in Age

- Andrew Clark
- 3169: The Focusing and Informational Effects of Norms on Pro-Social Behavior

- Erin L. Krupka and Roberto Weber
- 3168: Creating Jobs Through Public Subsidies: An Empirical Analysis

- Sourafel Girma, Holger Görg, Eric Strobl and Frank Walsh
- 3167: Ethnic Competition and Specialization

- Martin Kahanec
- 3166: Education, Market Rigidities and Growth

- Philippe Aghion, Philippe Askenazy, Renaud Bourlès, Gilbert Cette and Nicolas Dromel
- 3165: A Statistical Programme Assignment Model

- Jonas Staghøj, Michael Svarer and Michael Rosholm
- 3164: Employment Protection, Firm Selection, and Growth

- Markus Poschke
- 3163: Higher Education and Equality of Opportunity in Italy

- Vito Peragine and Laura Serlenga
- 3162: Principal Accountability at Private Secondary Schools

- Sherrilyn Billger
- 3161: Labor Market Policies and Outcomes: Cross Country Evidence for the EU-27

- Riccardo Rovelli and Randolph Bruno
- 3160: The Impact of Participation in Sports on Educational Attainment: New Evidence from Germany

- Thomas Cornelissen and Christian Pfeifer
- 3159: Death, Happiness, and the Calculation of Compensatory Damages

- Andrew Oswald and Nattavudh Powdthavee
- 3158: The Public-Private Sector Gender Wage Differential: Evidence from Matched Employee-Workplace Data

- Monojit Chatterji, Karen Mumford and Peter Smith
- 3157: Safety Net Still in Transition: Labour Market Incentive Effects of Extending Social Support in Poland

- Peter Haan and Michal Myck
- 3156: African Americans' Pursuit of Self-Employment

- Magnus Lofstrom and Timothy Bates
- 3155: Ethnic Sorting in the Netherlands

- Aslan Zorlu and Jan Latten
- 3154: Educational Self-Selection, Tasks Assignment and Rising Wage Inequality

- Arnaud Dupuy
- 3153: Social Deprivation and Exclusion of Immigrants in Germany

- John de New and Mathias Sinning
- 3152: Occupational Gender Composition and Wages in Romania: From Planned Equality to Market Inequality?

- Daniela Andrén and Thomas Andrén
- 3151: Is There an Informal Employment Wage Penalty? Evidence from South Africa

- Eliane El Badaoui, Eric Strobl and Frank Walsh
- 3150: The Elasticity of Labor Demand and the Minimum Wage

- Leif Danziger
- 3149: Unemployed and Their Caseworkers: Should They Be Friends or Foes?

- Stefanie Behncke, Markus Frölich and Michael Lechner
- 3148: Testing Bounded Rationality against Full Rationality in Job Changing Behavior

- Bruno Contini and Matteo Morini
- 3147: The Employees of Native and Immigrant Self-Employed

- Pernilla Andersson Joona and Eskil Wadensjö
- 3146: Social Determinants of Labor Market Status of Ethnic Minorities in Britain

- Martin Kahanec and Mariapia Mendola
- 3145: The Formal Sector Wage Premium and Firm Size

- Eliane El Badaoui, Eric Strobl and Frank Walsh
- 3144: Temporary Agency Work in Portugal, 1995–2000

- René Böheim and Ana Rute Cardoso
- 3143: Team Governance: Empowerment or Hierarchical Control

- Guido Friebel and Wendelin Schnedler
- 3142: Is a Flat Tax Feasible in a Grown-up Welfare State?

- Clemens Fuest, Andreas Peichl and Thilo Schaefer
- 3141: Unemployment Insurance Savings Accounts and Collective Wage Determination

- Laszlo Goerke
- 3140: Political Economy of Immigration in Germany: Attitudes and Citizenship Aspirations

- Martin Kahanec and Mehmet Tosun
- 3139: What Makes a Young Entrepreneur?

- David Blanchflower and Andrew Oswald
- 3138: Investment Climate and Employment Growth: The Impact of Access to Finance, Corruption and Regulations Across Firms

- Reyes Aterido, Mary Hallward-Driemeier and Carmen Pages
- 3137: Search by Committee

- James Albrecht, Axel Anderson and Susan Vroman
- 3136: The Problem of Overskilling in Australia and Britain

- Kostas Mavromaras, Seamus McGuinness, Nigel C. O'Leary, Peter Sloane and King Fok
- 3135: Trust, Child Care Technology Choice and Female Labor Force Participation

- Mayssun El-Attar
- 3134: Incentives and Services for College Achievement: Evidence from a Randomized Trial

- Joshua Angrist, Daniel W. Lang and Philip Oreopoulos
- 3133: Sexual Violence in College Students in Chile

- Jocelyn A. Lehrer, Vivian L. Lehrer, Evelyn Lehrer and Pamela Oyarzun
- 3132: Discrete Innovation, Continuous Improvement, and Competitive Pressure

- Arghya Ghosh, Takao Kato and Hodaka Morita
- 3131: The Impact of Welfare Reform on Leaver Characteristics, Employment and Recidivism: An Analysis of Maryland and Missouri

- Peter Mueser, David W. Stevens and Kenneth Troske
- 3130: Entrepreneurship in the United States

- David Blanchflower
- 3129: House Prices and Employment Reallocation: International Evidence

- Olympia Bover and Juan F Jimeno
- 3128: Optimal Taxation: The Design of Child Related Cash- and In-Kind-Benefits

- Peter Haan and Katharina Wrohlich
- 3127: Cooperative Household Models

- Patricia Apps and Ray Rees
- 3126: The Catalysing Role of In-House R & D in Fostering the Complementarity of Innovative Inputs

- Alessandra Catozzella and Marco Vivarelli
- 3125: Ownership and Wages: Estimating Public-Private and Foreign-Domestic Differentials Using LEED from Hungary, 1986–2003

- John Earle and Almos Telegdy
- 3124: Immigrants, English Ability and the Digital Divide

- Hiroshi Ono and Madeline Zavodny
- 3123: Long-Run Longevity Effects of a Nutritional Shock Early in Life: The Dutch Potato Famine of 1846–1847

- Gerard van den Berg, Maarten Lindeboom and France Portrait
- 3122: Earnings-Tenure Profiles: Tests of Agency and Human Capital Theories Using Individual Performance Data

- Xiao-yuan Dong, Derek Jones and Takao Kato
- 3121: Flexible Approximation of Subjective Expectations Using Probability Questions: An Application to the Investment Game

- Charles Bellemare, Luc Bissonnette and Sabine Kröger
- 3120: An Economic Analysis of Identity and Career Choice

- Maria Humlum, Kristin Kleinjans and Helena Nielsen
- 3119: Determinants of South African Women’s Labour Force Participation, 1995–2004

- Miracle Benhura
- 3118: Collateral Costs: The Effects of Incarceration on the Employment and Earnings of Young Workers

- Harry Holzer
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