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2351: Wage Dynamics and Promotions Inside and Between Firms

António Dias da Silva and Bas van der Klaauw

2350: Clash of Cultures: Muslims and Christians in the Ethnosizing Process

Amelie Constant, Liliya Gataullina, Klaus Zimmermann and Laura Zimmermann

2349: Competitive and Segmented Informal Labor Markets

Günther, Isabel and Andrey Launov

2348: Does School Tracking Affect Equality of Opportunity? New International Evidence

Giorgio Brunello and Daniele Checchi

2347: Moving the Goalposts: Addressing Limited Overlap in Estimation of Average Treatment Effects by Changing the Estimand

Richard Crump, V. Joseph Hotz, Guido Imbens and Oscar Mitnik

2346: Unemployment, Social Capital, and Subjective Well-Being

Rainer Winkelmann

2345: Immigrant Selection Systems and Immigrant Health

Barry Chiswick, Yew Liang Lee and Paul Miller

2344: Inequality and Growth in Rural China: Does Higher Inequality Impede Growth?

Dwayne Benjamin, Loren Brandt and John Giles

2343: Do Changes in Regulation Affect Employment Duration in Temporary Work Agencies?

Manfred Antoni and Elke Jahn

2342: Part-time Work and Occupational Attainment Amongst a Cohort of British Women

Victoria Prowse

2341: Two-Stage Boundedly Rational Choice Procedures: Theory and Experimental Evidence

Paola Manzini and Marco Mariotti

2340: Chinese Immigrants in Vancouver: Quo Vadis?

Shibao Guo and Don DeVoretz

2339: Aggregate Shocks or Aggregate Information? Costly Information and Business Cycle Comovement

Laura Veldkamp and Justin Wolfers

2338: A Spatio-Temporal Model of House Prices in the US

Sean Holly, Mohammad Pesaran and Takashi Yamagata

2337: Evaluation of a Tax Reform: A Model with Measurement Error

Rob Euwals

2336: Does Foreign Direct Investment Affect Wage Inequality? An Empirical Investigation

Paolo Figini and Holger Görg

2335: Wage Mobility in Israel: The Effect of Sectoral Concentration

Ana Rute Cardoso, Shoshana Neuman and Adrian Ziderman

2334: The Earnings Effect of Education at Community Colleges

Dave Marcotte

2333: Elder Parent Health and the Migration Decision of Adult Children: Evidence from Rural China

John Giles and Ren Mu

2332: Classification Error in Dynamic Discrete Choice Models: Implications for Female Labor Supply Behavior

Michael Keane and Robert Sauer

2331: Differences in Wage Growth by Education Level: Do Less-Educated Workers Gain Less from Work Experience?

Helen Connolly and Peter Gottschalk

2330: The Russian-Ukrainian Earnings Divide

Amelie Constant, Martin Kahanec and Klaus Zimmermann

2329: A Large-Scale Validation Study of Measurement Errors in Longitudinal Survey Data

Nicolai Kristensen and Niels Westergård-Nielsen

2328: Taxing Human Capital Efficiently: The Double Dividend of Taxing Non-Qualified Labour More Heavily Than Qualified Labour

Wolfram Richter

2327: Are Earnings Inequality and Mobility Overstated? The Impact of Non-Classical Measurement Error

Peter Gottschalk and Minh Huynh

2326: Migrant Opportunity and the Educational Attainment of Youth in Rural China

Alan de Brauw and John Giles

2325: Does Atypical Work Help the Jobless? Evidence from a CAEAS/CPS Cohort Analysis

John Addison and Christopher Surfield

2324: Identification of Peer Effects Using Group Size Variation

Laurent Davezies, Xavier D'Haultfoeuille and Denis Fougere

2323: The Wage Effects of Social Norms: Evidence of Deviations from Peers’ Body-Mass in Europe

René Fahr

2322: Labour Turnover and Labour Productivity in a Retail Organization

William Siebert, Nick Zubanov, Arnaud Chevalier and Tarja Viitanen

2321: Innovative Work Practices, Information Technologies and Working Conditions: Evidence for France

Philippe Askenazy and Eve Caroli

2320: Understanding Instrumental Variables in Models with Essential Heterogeneity

James Heckman, Sergio Urzua and Edward Vytlacil

2319: Analyzing Cost Efficient Production Behavior Under Economies of Scope: A Nonparametric Methodology

Laurens Cherchye, Bram De Rock and Frederic Vermeulen

2318: Housing Satisfaction, Homeownership and Housing Mobility: A Panel Data Analysis for Twelve EU Countries

Luis Diaz-Serrano

2317: Is There Rent Sharing in Developing Countries? Matched-Panel Evidence from Brazil

Pedro Martins and Luiz Esteves

2316: How Destructive Is Creative Destruction? The Costs of Worker Displacement

Kristiina Huttunen, Jarle Møen and Kjell G Salvanes

2315: Shadow Economies and Corruption All Over the World: What Do We Really Know?

Friedrich Schneider

2314: Swedish Labor Market Training and the Duration of Unemployment

Katarina Richardson and Gerard van den Berg

2313: Lobbying, Corruption and Political Influence

Nauro Campos and Francesco Giovannoni

2312: The Social Contract with Endogenous Sentiments

Matteo Cervellati, Joan Esteban and Laurence Kranich

2311: The Looks of a Winner: Beauty, Gender and Electoral Success

Niclas Berggren, Henrik Jordahl and Panu Poutvaara

2310: Studying Labor Market Institutions in the Lab: Minimum Wages, Employment Protection and Workfare

Armin Falk and David Huffman

2309: The Speed of Employer Learning and Job Market Signaling Revisited

Steffen Habermalz

2308: The Role of Marriage in Immigrants’ Human Capital Investment under Liquidity Constraints

Sarit Cohen Goldner, Chemi Gotlibovski and Nava Kahana

2307: What Makes a Die-Hard Entrepreneur? Beyond the ‘Employee or Entrepreneur’ Dichotomy

Andrew Burke, Felix FitzRoy and Michael A. Nolan

2306: Identifying the Determinants of Attitudes towards Immigrants: A Structural Cross-Country Analysis

Jan Brenner and Michael Fertig

2305: Statistical Discrimination in Labor Markets: An Experimental Analysis

David Dickinson and Ronald Oaxaca

2304: Employment Protection Reform in Search Economies

Olivier L'Haridon and Franck Malherbet

2303: Female Managers and their Wages in Central Europe

Stepan Jurajda and Teodora Paligorova

2302: Accident Risk, Gender, Family Status and Occupational Choice in the UK

Suzanne Grazier and Peter Sloane

2301: The Earnings of American Jewish Men: Human Capital, Denomination and Religiosity

Barry Chiswick and Jidong Huang

2300: Human Capital and Ethnic Self-Identification of Migrants

Laura Zimmermann, Liliya Gataullina, Amelie Constant and Klaus Zimmermann

2299: Unemployment Dynamics among Migrants and Natives

Arne Uhlendorff and Klaus Zimmermann

2298: First and Second Generation Immigrant Educational Attainment and Labor Market Outcomes: A Comparison of the United States and Canada

Abdurrahman Aydemir and Arthur Sweetman

2297: Employment Protection: Tough to Scrap or Tough to Get?

Björn Brügemann

2296: Competition, Hidden Information and Efficiency: An Experiment

Antonio Cabrales, Gary Charness and Marie Claire Villeval

2295: Assessing the Effect of Mother’s Migration on Childhood Mortality in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi

Adama Konseiga, Eliya Msiyaphazi Zulu and Yazoumé Yé

2294: ICT Adoption and Productivity in Developing Countries: New Firm Level Evidence from Brazil and India

Rakesh Basant, Simon Commander, Rupert Harrison and Naercio Menezes-Filho

2293: Trust as a Signal of a Social Norm and the Hidden Costs of Incentive Schemes

Dirk Sliwka

2292: Peers at Work

Alexandre Mas and Enrico Moretti

2291: Life Cycle Effects of Job Displacement in Brazil

Jasper Hoek

2290: Copayments in the German Health System: Does It Work?

Boris Augurzky, Thomas Bauer and Sandra Schaffner

2289: Earnings Losses of Displaced Workers: Evidence from a Matched Employer-Employee Data Set

Anabela Carneiro and Pedro Portugal

2288: Institution Formation in Public Goods Games

Michael Kosfeld, Akira Okada and Arno Riedl

2287: Brain Drain from Turkey: An Investigation of Students' Return Intentions

Nil Demet Güngör and Aysıt Tansel

2286: Does Employment Protection Create Its Own Political Support?

Björn Brügemann

2285: Life Cycle Employment and Fertility Across Institutional Environments

Daniela Del Boca and Robert Sauer

2284: Equity and Equality

Jean-Yves Duclos

2283: Attitudes Towards Immigration: Does Economic Self-Interest Matter?

Nikolaj Malchow-Møller, Jakob Munch, Sanne Schroll and Jan Skaksen

2282: The Labor Market Costs of Conflict: Closures, Foreign Workers, and Palestinian Employment and Earnings

Sami Miaari and Robert Sauer

2281: Evidence of Ethnic Discrimination in the Swedish Labor Market Using Experimental Data

Magnus Carlsson and Dan-Olof Rooth

2280: Unemployment Insurance in Europe: Unemployment Duration and Subsequent Employment Stability

Konstantinos Tatsiramos

2279: Smoking Habits: Like Father, Like Son, Like Mother, Like Daughter

Maria Loureiro, Anna Sanz-de-Galdeano and Daniela Vuri

2278: How Corruption Hits People When They Are Down

Jennifer Hunt

2277: Pareto-Improving Bequest Taxation

Volker Grossmann and Panu Poutvaara

2276: Employee Training, Wage Dispersion and Equality in Britain

Filipe Almeida-Santos and Karen Mumford

2275: Seemingly Irrelevant Events Affect Economic Perceptions and Expectations: The FIFA World Cup 2006 as a Natural Experiment

Thomas Dohmen, Armin Falk, David Huffman and Uwe Sunde

2274: 1.5 Generation Internal Migration in the US: Dispersion from States of Immigration?

Mark Ellis and Jamie Goodwin-White

2273: Part-Time Pensions and Part-Time Work in Sweden

Eskil Wadensjö

2272: Why Does Ethnic Diversity Undermine Public Goods Provision? An Experimental Approach

James P. Habyarimana, Macartan Humphreys, Daniel N. Posner and Jeremy Weinstein

2271: Educational Homogamy: Preferences or Opportunities?

Helena Nielsen and Michael Svarer

2270: The Distribution of Total Work in the EU and US

Michael Burda, Daniel Hamermesh and Philippe Weil

2269: Dispersion or Concentration for the 1.5 Generation? Destination Choices of the Children of Immigrants in the US

Jamie Goodwin-White

2268: Back-to-front Down-under? Part-time/Full-time Wage Differentials in Australia

Alison Booth and Margi Wood

2267: Can You Teach Old Dragons New Tricks? FDI and Innovation Activity in Chinese State-Owned Enterprises

Sourafel Girma, Yundan Gong and Holger Görg

2266: State Dependence in Canadian Welfare Participation

Jorgen Hansen, Magnus Lofstrom and Xuelin Zhang

2265: Phillips Curves and Unemployment Dynamics: A Critique and a Holistic Perspective

Marika Karanassou, Hector Sala and Dennis Snower

2264: The Jack-of-All-Trades Entrepreneur: Innate Talent or Acquired Skill?

Olmo Silva

2263: Hiring Freeze and Bankruptcy in Unemployment Dynamics

Pietro Garibaldi

2262: A Note on Decomposing Differences in Poverty Incidence Using Regression Estimates: Algorithm and Example

Sumon Bhaumik, Ira Gang and Myeong-Su Yun

2261: Immigrant-Native Differences in Welfare Participation: The Role of Entry and Exit Rates

Jorgen Hansen and Magnus Lofstrom

2260: Career Progression and Formal versus On-the-Job Training

Jerome Adda, Christian Dustmann, Costas Meghir and Jean-Marc Robin

2259: Gender Differences in Smoking Behavior

Thomas Bauer, Silja Göhlmann and Mathias Sinning

2258: Pulls, Pushes and Entitlement Failures in Labor Markets: Does the State of Development Matter?

Sumon Bhaumik, Ralitza Dimova and Jeffrey Nugent

2257: Sectoral Explanations of Employment in Europe: The Role of Services

Antonello D'Agostino, Roberta Serafini and Melanie E. Ward-Warmedinger

2256: Towards a Unifying Approach of the 'New Economic Geography'

Michael P. Pflüger and Jens Suedekum

2255: Die Wirkung der Hartz-Reform im Bereich der beruflichen Weiterbildung

Hilmar Schneider and Arne Uhlendorff

2254: Relational Goods, Monitoring and Non-Pecuniary Compensations in the Nonprofit Sector: The Case of the Italian Social Services

Michele Mosca, Marco Musella and Francesco Pastore

2253: Performance Pay and Earnings: Evidence from Personnel Records

Tuomas Pekkarinen and Chris Riddell

2252: How Do Trade and Financial Integration Affect the Relationship between Growth and Volatility?

Ayhan Kose, Eswar Prasad and Marco Terrones