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Donald O. Parsons

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First Name:Donald
Middle Name:O.
Last Name:Parsons
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http://www.gwu.edu/~econ/faculty/parsons.html

Affiliation

(50%) Department of Economics
George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia (United States)
https://economics.columbian.gwu.edu/
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(50%) Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

Bonn, Germany
http://www.iza.org/
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Working papers

  1. Parsons, Donald O., 2017. "Voluntary Employer-Provided Severance Pay," IZA Discussion Papers 11067, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  2. Parsons, Donald O., 2017. "Employer-Provided Severance Pay: The Emergence of Job Displacement Insurance, 1930–1954," IZA Discussion Papers 11068, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  3. Parsons, Donald O., 2017. "The Unemployment Insurance Taxable Wage Base Mystery," IZA Discussion Papers 10893, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  4. Parsons, Donald O., 2016. "The Simple Analytics of Job Displacement Insurance," IZA Discussion Papers 9823, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  5. Parsons, Donald O., 2016. "Moral-Hazard-Free First-Best Unemployment Insurance," IZA Discussion Papers 9824, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  6. Parsons, Donald O., 2016. "Job Displacement Insurance: A Policy Typology," IZA Discussion Papers 9865, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  7. Parsons, Donald O., 2014. "Job Displacement Insurance: An Overview," IZA Discussion Papers 8223, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  8. Parsons, Donald O., 2013. "Understanding Severance Pay," IZA Discussion Papers 7641, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  9. Parsons, Donald O., 2011. "Double-Sided Moral Hazard in Job Displacement Insurance Contracts," IZA Discussion Papers 6003, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  10. Parsons, Donald O., 2011. "Severance Pay Mandates: Firing Costs, Hiring Costs, and Firm Avoidance Behaviors," IZA Discussion Papers 5876, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  11. Parsons, Donald O., 2011. "Mandated Severance Pay and Firing Cost Distortions: A Critical Review of the Evidence," IZA Discussion Papers 5776, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  12. Parsons, Donald O., 2010. "The Firing Cost Implications of Alternative Severance Pay Designs," IZA Discussion Papers 4967, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  13. Feng, Shuaizhang & Parsons, Donald O., 2006. "Insuring Displaced Workers: Human Capital Losses and Severance Pay Design," IZA Discussion Papers 2238, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  14. Donald O. Parsons & Torben Tranaes & Helene Bie Lilleør, 2003. "Voluntary Public Unemployment Insurance," CESifo Working Paper Series 1010, CESifo.
  15. Claudia D. Goldin & Donald O. Parsons, 1981. "Economic Well-Being and Child Labor: The Inter action of Family and Industry," NBER Working Papers 0707, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  16. Donald O. Parsons, 1976. "Health, Family Structure, and Labor Supply," NBER Working Papers 0132, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Articles

  1. Donald O. Parsons, 2023. "How should job displacement wage losses be insured?," IZA World of Labor, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), pages 446-446, July.
  2. Donald O. Parsons, 2019. "The Simple Analytics Of Job Displacement Insurance," Journal of Risk & Insurance, The American Risk and Insurance Association, vol. 86(2), pages 351-380, June.
  3. Donald O. Parsons, 2018. "Compensating displaced workers," IZA World of Labor, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), pages 444-444, September.
  4. Donald O. Parsons, 2013. "Understanding severance pay," Cuadernos de Economía - Spanish Journal of Economics and Finance, Asociación Cuadernos de Economía, vol. 36(102), pages 155-165, Diciembre.
  5. Parsons, Donald O., 1996. "Imperfect 'tagging' in social insurance programs," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 62(1-2), pages 183-207, October.
  6. Parsons, Donald O, 1992. "The Internal Distribution of Union Rents: An Empirical Test of the Voting Power Model," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 74(3), pages 439-445, August.
  7. Parsons, Donald O, 1991. "The Health and Earnings of Rejected Disability Insurance Applicants: Comment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 81(5), pages 1419-1426, December.
  8. Parsons, Donald O, 1991. "The Job Search Behavior of Employed Youth," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 73(4), pages 597-604, November.
  9. Parsons, Donald O., 1991. "Male Retirement Behavior in the United States, 1930–1950," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 51(3), pages 657-674, September.
  10. Parsons, Donald O, 1991. "Self-Screening in Targeted Public Transfer Programs," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 99(4), pages 859-876, August.
  11. Parsons, Donald O., 1991. "The decline in private pension coverage in the United States," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 36(4), pages 419-423, August.
  12. Parsons, Donald O & Goldin, Claudia, 1989. "Parental Altruism and Self-Interest: Child Labor among Late Nineteenth-Century American Families," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 27(4), pages 637-659, October.
  13. Parsons, Donald O, 1984. "Disability Insurance and Male Labor Force Participation: A Response," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 92(3), pages 542-549, June.
  14. Donald O. Parsons, 1982. "Demographic Effects on Public Charity to the Aged," Journal of Human Resources, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 17(1), pages 144-152.
  15. Parsons, Donald O, 1980. "Racial Trends in Male Labor Force Participation," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 70(5), pages 911-920, December.
  16. Parsons, Donald O, 1980. "The Decline in Male Labor Force Participation," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 88(1), pages 117-134, February.
  17. Parsons, Donald O, 1980. "Unemployment, the Allocation of Labor, and Optimal Government Intervention," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 70(4), pages 626-635, September.
  18. Donald O. Parsons, 1978. "The Autocorrelation of Earnings, Human Wealth Inequality, and Income Contingent Loans," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 92(4), pages 551-569.
  19. Donald O. Parsons, 1978. "Intergenerational Wealth Transfers and the Educational Decisions of Male Youth: The Mother's Home Time Hypothesis," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 92(3), pages 521-524.
  20. Parsons, Donald O, 1977. "Health, Family Structure, and Labor Supply," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 67(4), pages 703-712, September.
  21. Parsons, Donald O & Ray, Edward John, 1975. "The United States Steel Consolidation: The Creation of Market Control," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 18(1), pages 181-219, April.
  22. Donald O. Parsons, 1975. "Intergenerational Wealth Transfers and the Educational Decisions of Male Youth," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Oxford University Press, vol. 89(4), pages 603-617.
  23. Schwartz, Aba & Parsons, Donald O, 1974. "Time-Series Changes in Personal Income Inequality in the United States from 1939 with Projections to 1985: A Comment," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 82(5), pages 1027-1032, Sept./Oct.
  24. Parsons, Donald O, 1974. "The Cost of School Time, Foregone Earnings, and Human Capital Formation," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 82(2), pages 251-266, Part I, M.
  25. Parsons, Donald O, 1973. "Quit Rates Over Time: A Search and Information Approach," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 63(3), pages 390-401, June.
  26. Parsons, Donald O, 1972. "Specific Human Capital: An Application to Quit Rates and Layoff Rates," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 80(6), pages 1120-1143, Nov.-Dec..

Chapters

  1. Parsons, Donald O., 1987. "The employment relationship: Job attachment, work effort, and the nature of contracts," Handbook of Labor Economics, in: O. Ashenfelter & R. Layard (ed.), Handbook of Labor Economics, edition 1, volume 2, chapter 14, pages 789-848, Elsevier.

Books

  1. David Parsons, 1980. "Poverty and the Minimum Wage," Books, American Enterprise Institute, number 937413, September.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 14 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (13) 2006-08-12 2010-06-18 2011-06-25 2011-08-09 2011-10-15 2013-10-18 2014-06-14 2015-02-11 2016-04-09 2016-04-23 2016-05-14 2017-11-12 2017-11-12. Author is listed
  2. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (12) 2006-08-12 2011-08-09 2011-10-15 2013-10-18 2014-06-14 2015-02-11 2016-04-09 2016-04-23 2016-05-14 2017-07-30 2017-11-12 2017-11-12. Author is listed
  3. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty (7) 2011-08-09 2011-10-15 2013-10-18 2014-06-14 2016-04-09 2016-04-23 2017-07-30. Author is listed
  4. NEP-LMA: Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, & Wages (4) 2011-08-09 2014-06-14 2015-02-11 2017-07-30
  5. NEP-HRM: Human Capital & Human Resource Management (3) 2006-08-12 2011-08-09 2013-10-18
  6. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (2) 2006-08-12 2011-08-09
  7. NEP-CTA: Contract Theory & Applications (2) 2011-10-15 2016-04-09
  8. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic & Financial History (2) 2017-11-12 2017-11-12
  9. NEP-AGE: Economics of Ageing (1) 2016-05-14
  10. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2016-04-09
  11. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (1) 2017-07-30
  12. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 2015-02-11
  13. NEP-UPT: Utility Models & Prospect Theory (1) 2016-04-09

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