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Labor-Market Matching with Precautionary Savings and Aggregate Fluctuations,
Aysegul Sahin and Toshihiko Mukoyama, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Incomplete markets; Matching; Heterogenous agents

A Three State Model of Worker Flows in General Equilibrium,
Richard Rogerson, Aysegul Sahin and Toshihiko Mukoyama, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Labor market frictions; Labor supply; Taxes

Aggregate Labor Market Outcomes: The Role of Choice and Chance,
Richard Rogerson, Aysegul Sahin and Toshihiko Mukoyama, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Labour market frictions; Labour supply; Taxes

What parents want: school preferences and school choice,
Simon Burgess, Ellen Greaves, Anna Vignoles and Deborah Wilson, from Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London (2009)
Keywords: school preferences, school choice, parental choice

Culture, Policies and Labor Market Outcomes,
Francesco Giavazzi, Fabio Schiantarelli and Michel Serafinelli, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Culture; Gender; Labor supply

Can Labor Market Imperfections Cause Overprovision of Public Inputs?,
Diego Martínez and Tomas Sjögren, from Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Department of Economics (2009)
Keywords: Public Inputs, Trade Unions.

Institutions and Performance in European Labour Markets: Taking a Fresh Look at Evidence,
Alfonso Arpaia and Gilles Mourre, from ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2009)
Keywords: labour market functioning; political economy; endogeneity; institutions; policy design

Underutilisation of Labour in (Continental Western) Europe: A Detailed GDP Accounting Perspective,
Gilles Mourre, from ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2009)
Keywords: GDP accounting; European Union; Aggregate employment; Average hours worked; Quality of Labour.

Wage Compression in Europe: First Evidence from the Structure of Earnings Survey 2002,
Gilles Mourre, from ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles (2009)
Keywords: Wage structure; wage differentials by skills; demand for labour; European Union.

Heterogeneous Class Size Effects: New Evidence from a Panel of University Students,
Oriana Bandiera, Imran Rasul and Valentino Larcinese, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Class size; Heterogeneity; University education

Dynamic Female Labor Supply,
Zvi Eckstein and Osnat Lifshitz, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Accounting; Dynamic discrete choice; Female employment; Household game

Income Replacement in Retirement: Longitudinal Evidence from Income Tax Records,
Frank T. Denton, Ross Finnie and Byron Spencer, from McMaster University (2009)
Keywords: income replacement, retirement

Impact of Paternal Temporary Absence on Children Left Behind,
Alison Booth and Yuji Tamura, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Human capital investment; Parental absence; Schooling; Temporary migration; Vietnam; Vlss; Child labor

Discovering One's Talent: Learning from Academic Specialization,
Ofer Malamud, from National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009)

Taxation of Human Capital and Wage Inequality: A Cross-Country Analysis,
Fatih Guvenen, Burhanettin Kuruscu and Serdar Ozkan, from National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009)

The Impact of No Child Left Behind on Student Achievement,
Thomas Dee and Brian Jacob, from National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009)

Going on the Long Race? - Employment Duration and (De)Regulation of Experimental Stochastic Labor Markets,
Siegfried Berninghaus, Sabrina Bleich and Werner Güth, from Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2009)
Keywords: deregulation, employment contracts, wage flexibility, principal-agent theory, experimental economics, repeated interaction

Estimating the Effects of Length of Exposure to Training Program: The Case of Job Corps,
Carlos Flores, Alfonso Flores-Lagunes, Arturo Gonazalez and Todd Neumann, from University of Miami, Department of Economics (2009)
Keywords: Training Programs, Continuous Treatments, Generalized Propensity Score, Dose-Response Function

Culture, Policies and Labor Market Outcomes,
Francesco Giavazzi, Fabio Schiantarelli and Michel Serafinelli, from IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University (2009)

College cost and time to complete a degree: Evidence from tuition discontinuities,
Francesco Giavazzi, Pietro Garibaldi, Andrea Ichino and Enrico Rettore, from IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University (2009)

Investing in People for the 21st Century,
Wallace Huffman, from Iowa State University, Department of Economics (2009)
Keywords: human capital; education; twenty-first century; global labor markets

Offshoring and the Onshore Composition of Tasks and Skills,
Karolina Ekholm, Sascha Becker and Marc-Andreas Muendler, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Demand for labor; Linked employer-employee data; Multinational enterprises; Trade in tasks

Estimating Gender Differences in Access to Jobs: Females Trapped at the Bottom of the Ladder,
Laurent Gobillon, Dominique Meurs and Sébastien Roux, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Discrimination; Gender; Glass ceiling; Job assignment model; Quantiles; Wages

Spain is Different: Falling Trends of Inequality,
Sánchez-Marcos, Virginia and Josep Pijoan-Mas, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Consumption inequality; Income inequality; Wage inequality

International Welfare and Employment Linkages Arising from Minimum Wages,
James Markusen, Peter Egger and Hartmut Egger, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Heterogeneous firms; International trade; Labour market linkages; Minimum wages; Offshoring; Unemployment

Evaluating the labour-market effects of compulsory military service,
Thomas Bauer, Stefan Bender, Alfredo Paloyo and Christoph Schmidt, from Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany] (2009)
Keywords: Bundesrepublik Deutschland ; Auswirkungen ; berufliche Reintegration ; Berufsverlauf ; Beschäftigungseffekte ; Bundeswehr ; Einkommenseffekte ; IAB-Beschäftigtenstichprobe ; Lebenseinkommen ; Wehrdienst ; Wehrpflichtige ; 1963-1988

Do Returns to Schooling Go Up During Transition? The Not So Contrary Case of Vietnam,
Tinh Doan and John Gibson, from University of Waikato (2009)
Keywords: economic transition; returns to schooling; Vietnam

What are the Motivations of Pathways to Retirement in Europe: Individual, Familial, Professional Situation or Social Protection Systems?,
Thierry Debrand and Nicolas Sirven, from IRDES institut for research and information in health economics (2009)
Keywords: Social Protection, Social Security, Retirement, Ageing, Health, Europe

State Dependence in Labour Force Participation of Married Women in Japan,
Kazuaki Okamura and Nizamul Islam, from IRISS at CEPS/INSTEAD (2009)
Keywords: Labor force; married women; Japan;

Forced to be Rich? Returns to Compulsory Schooling in Britain,
Paul Devereux and Robert Hart, from Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2009)

Labor Market Discrimination and Capital Investment: The Effects of Fan Discrimination on Stadium Investment,
Orn Bodvarsson and Brad Humphreys, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009)
Keywords: complementarity, capital stock, racial discrimination, stadium financing

Adolescent Motherhood and Secondary Schooling in Chile,
Diana Kruger, Matias Berthelon and Rodrigo Navia, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009)
Keywords: high school desertion, high school completion, adolescent motherhood, Chile

Delaying the Bell: The Effects of Longer School Days on Adolescent Motherhood in Chile,
Diana Kruger and Matias Berthelon, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009)
Keywords: adolescent motherhood, adolescent pregnancy, school day reform, Chile

What Do Unions Do to Temporary Employment?,
Andrea Salvatori, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009)
Keywords: temporary employment, unions, panel data

Catch Me If You Can: Education and Catch-up in the Industrial Revolution,
Sascha Becker, Erik Hornung and Ludger Woessmann, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009)
Keywords: Prussian economic history, industrialization, human capital

The Trade-off between Fertility and Education: Evidence from before the Demographic Transition,
Sascha Becker, Francesco Cinnirella and Ludger Woessmann, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009)
Keywords: schooling, 19th-century Prussia, unified growth theory, fertility transition

Culture, Policies and Labor Market Outcomes,
Francesco Giavazzi, Fabio Schiantarelli and Michel Serafinelli, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009)
Keywords: institutions, employment, policies, culture, hours

Low-Skilled Immigrant Entrepreneurship,
Magnus Lofstrom, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009)
Keywords: self-employment, earnings, low-skill, immigrants, entrepreneurship

No Child Left Behind: Universal Child Care and Children’s Long-Run Outcomes,
Tarjei Havnes and Magne Mogstad, from Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009)
Keywords: child development, universal child care, long-run outcomes

Gender Differences Disappear with Exposure to Competition,
Christopher Cotton, Frank McIntyre and Joseph Price, from University of Miami, Department of Economics (2009)
Keywords: Competitiveness,Gender Differences, Field Experiment

Occupational Selection in Multilingual Labor Markets: The Case of Catalonia,
Silvio Rendon and Núria Quella, from Stony Brook University, Department of Economics (2009)
Keywords: Language, Occupational Selection, Industry, Immigration, Skill Premium.

Referral and Job Performance: Evidence from the Ghana Colonial Army,
Marcel Fafchamps and Alexander Moradi, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Employee referral; Worker productivity; Hidden attributes

The Public Health Costs of Job Loss,
Zweimüller, Josef, Rafael Lalive and Andreas Kuhn, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Health; Job loss; Plant closure; Social cost of unemployment

Gender and Competition,
Alison Booth, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Glass ceiling; Experimental economics; Personality differences

Monitoring Job Offer Decisions, Punishments, Exit to Work, and Job Quality,
Gerard van den Berg and Vikström, Johan, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Case worker; Duration; Hours worked; Job offer; Offer rejection; Sanction; Search effort; Unemployment; Wage; Weighted exogenous sampling maximum likelihood

How Effective Are Unemployment Benefit Sanctions?,
Jan C. van Ours, Rafael Lalive and Patrick Arni, from C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009)
Keywords: Benefit sanctions; Earnings effects; Unemployment duration; Competing-risk duration models

At whose service? Subsidizing services and the skill premium,
Bas van Groezen and Lex Meijdam, from Utrecht School of Economics (2009)
Keywords: household production, services, skill premium, subsidy, wage tax