Report NEP-LAB-2008-12-07

This is the archive for NEP-LAB, a report on new working papers in the area of Labour Economics. Stephanie Lluis issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Petrongolo, Barbara, 2008. "The Long-Term Effects of Job Search Requirements: Evidence from the UK JSA Reform," IZA Discussion Papers 3856, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Muñoz-Bullón, Fernando, 2008. "The gap between male and female pay in the Spanish tourism industry," DEE - Working Papers. Business Economics. WB wb085713, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Departamento de Economía de la Empresa.
• Afonso, António & Gomes, Pedro, 2008. "Interactions between private and public sector wages," Working Paper Series 0971, European Central Bank.
• Chéron, Arnaud & Hairault, Jean-Olivier & Langot, François, 2008. "Age-Dependent Employment Protection," IZA Discussion Papers 3851, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Du Caju, Philip & Rycx, François & Tojerow, Ilan, 2008. "Rent-Sharing and the Cyclicality of Wage Differentials," IZA Discussion Papers 3844, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Clausen, Jens & Heinesen, Eskil & Hummelgaard, Hans & Husted, Leif & Rosholm, Michael, 2008. "The Effect of Integration Policies on the Time until Regular Employment of Newly Arrived Immigrants: Evidence from Denmark," IZA Discussion Papers 3849, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Kamila Fialová, 2008. "Wage Differentiation and Unemployment in the Districts of the Czech Republic," Working Papers IES 2008/33, Charles University Prague, Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Economic Studies, revised Nov 2008.
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• van den Berg, Gerard J. & Bergemann, Annette & Caliendo, Marco, 2008. "The effect of active labor market programs on not-yet treated unemployed individuals," Working Paper Series 2008:26, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy.
• Vogel, Lukas, 2008. "Interacting nominal and real labour market rigidities," MPRA Paper 11798, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Leila Maron & Danièle Meulders & Sile Padraigin O'Dorchai, 2008. "Parental leave in Belgium," DULBEA Working Papers 0056, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
• Philip Du Caju & François Rycx & Ilan Tojerow, 2008. "Rent-sharing and the cyclicality of wage differentials," DULBEA Working Papers 08-23.RS, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
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• Nabi, Mahmoud Sami & Suliman, Mohamed Osman, 2008. "Unemployment and Labor Market Institutions: Theory and Evidence from the GCC," MPRA Paper 11858, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Langot, François & Moreno-Galbis, Eva, 2008. "Does the Growth Process Discriminate against Older Workers?," IZA Discussion Papers 3841, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Gustafsson, Björn Anders & Sai, Ding, 2008. "Rank, Income and Income Inequality in Urban China," IZA Discussion Papers 3843, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Crépon, Bruno & Ferracci, Marc & Jolivet, Grégory & van den Berg, Gerard J., 2008. "Active Labor Market Policy Effects in a Dynamic Setting," IZA Discussion Papers 3848, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Dean Baker, 2008. "The Key to Stabilizing House Prices: Bring Them Down," CEPR Reports and Issue Briefs 2008-32, Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR).
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• Machin, Stephen & Pelkonen, Panu & Salvanes, Kjell G., 2008. "Education and Mobility," IZA Discussion Papers 3845, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Zamo-Akono, C. & Tsafack-Nanfosso, R., 2008. "Fécondité, Santé et Participation des femmes au Marché du Travail," MPRA Paper 10839, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Langot, François & Quintero Rojas, Coralia, 2008. "European vs. American Hours Worked: Assessing the Role of the Extensive and Intensive Margins," IZA Discussion Papers 3846, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Bachan, Ray, 2008. "On the Determinants of Pay of CEOs in UK Public Sector Higher Education Institutions," IZA Discussion Papers 3858, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Zheng Liu & Louis Phaneuf, 2008. "Do nominal rigidities matter for the transmission of technology shocks?," Working Paper Series 2008-30, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
• Grönqvist, Erik & Vlachos, Jonas, 2008. "One size fits all? The effects of teacher cognitive and non-cognitive abilities on student achievement," Working Paper Series 2008:25, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy.
• Hassan Essop & Derek Yu, 2008. "Alternative definitions of informal sector employment in South Africa," Working Papers 21/2008, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics.
• Xiaoyun Liu & Terry Sicular, 2008. "Non-agricultural Employment Determinants and Income Inequality Decomposition," University of Western Ontario, Economic Policy Research Institute Working Papers 20086, University of Western Ontario, Economic Policy Research Institute.
• Hanes, Niklas & Norlin, Erik & Sjöström, Magnus, 2008. "Civil Returns of Military Training: A Study of Young Men in Sweden," Umeå Economic Studies 760, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
• Mario Fiorini, 2008. "Fostering Educational Enrolment Through Subsidies: The Issue of Timing," Working Paper Series 157, Finance Discipline Group, UTS Business School, University of Technology, Sydney.
• Anna M. Falzoni & Lucia Tajoli, 2008. "Offshoring and the skill composition of employment in the Italian manufacturing industries," KITeS Working Papers 219, KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and Technology Studies, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy, revised Jul 2008.
• Jasso, Guillermina, 2008. "A New Model of Wage Determination and Wage Inequality," IZA Discussion Papers 3850, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Leslie Shiell & Justin Stuart, 2008. "The Economics of Subsidies in Ontario’s Automotive Industry," Working Papers 0812E, University of Ottawa, Department of Economics.
• Raquel Carrasco & José Ignacio García Pérez, 2008. "Unemployment Duration among Immigrants and Natives: Unobserved Heterogeneity in a Multi-Spell Duration Model," Working Papers 08.13, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Department of Economics.
• Daniel O. Beltran & Kuntal K. Das & Robert W. Fairlie, 2008. "Home computers and educational outcomes: evidence from the NLSY97 and CPS," International Finance Discussion Papers 958, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.).
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• Aronsson, Thomas & Koskela, Erkki, 2008. "Optimal Redistributive Taxation and Provision of Public Input Goods in an Economy with Outsourcing and Unemployment," Umeå Economic Studies 759, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
• Kotiranta, Annu, 2008. "Who Is Afraid of Globalisation? Finns´ Hopes & Fears and Realized Impacts," Discussion Papers 1167, The Research Institute of the Finnish Economy.
• von Below, David & Thoursie, Peter, 2008. "Last in, first out? Estimating the effect of seniority rules in Sweden," Working Paper Series 2008:27, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy.
• Michaud, Pierre-Carl & Tatsiramos, Konstantinos, 2008. "Fertility and Female Employment Dynamics in Europe: The Effect of Using Alternative Econometric Modeling Assumptions," IZA Discussion Papers 3853, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Fernando Alexandre & Miguel Portela & Carla Sá, 2008. "Admission conditions and graduates' employability," NIPE Working Papers 16/2008, NIPE - Universidade do Minho.
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• Stephane Pallage & Lyle Scruggs & Christian Zimmermann, 2008. "Measuring Unemployment Insurance Generosity," Working papers 2008-42, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics.
• Trudo Dejonghe & Wim Van Opstal, 2008. "The consequences of an open labour market in a closed product market in the economic environment of European professional football," Working Papers 0830, International Association of Sports Economists;North American Association of Sports Economists.
• Manoj Atolia & Yoshinori Kurokawa, 2008. "Variety Trade and Skill Premium in a Calibrated General Equilibrium Model: The Case of Mexico," Working Papers wp2008_11_03, Department of Economics, Florida State University.
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• Marte Rønning, 2008. "Who benefits from homework assignments?," Discussion Papers 566, Statistics Norway, Research Department.
• Stephane Pallage & Lyle Scruggs & Christian Zimmermann, 2008. "Unemployment Insurance Generosity: A Trans-Atlantic Comparison," Working papers 2008-43, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics.
• Dahlberg, Matz & Johansson, Kajsa & Mörk, Eva, 2008. "On mandatory activation of welfare receivers," Working Paper Series 2008:13, Uppsala University, Department of Economics.
• Baharom, A.H. & Habibullah, M.S., 2008. "Is crime cointegrated with income and unemployment?: A panel data analysis on selected European countries," MPRA Paper 11927, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Anil Nathan, 2008. "The Effects of Racial and Extracurricular Friendship Diversity on Achievement," Working Papers 0816, College of the Holy Cross, Department of Economics.
• Buurman, Margaretha & Dur, Robert, 2008. "Incentives and the Sorting of Altruistic Agents into Street-Level Bureaucracies," IZA Discussion Papers 3847, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Saccone Donatella, 2008. "Economic openness, skill demand and skill supply in three archetypes of developing countries: a theoretical and empirical investigation," Department of Economics and Statistics Cognetti de Martiis. Working Papers 200813, University of Turin.
• Jeroen de Jong & Deanne Den Hartog, 2008. "Innovative Work Behaviour: Measurement and Validation," Scales Research Reports H200820, EIM Business and Policy Research.
• Mario Fortin & Michael Doyon, 2008. "Modèle Dynamique En Présence De Biais De Sélection Et D’Hétérogénéité Inobservée : Application À La Participation Des Femmes Sur Le Marché Du Travail Au Canada," Cahiers de recherche 08-23, Departement d'économique de l'École de gestion à l'Université de Sherbrooke.
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• Fatma Gul Unal, 2008. "Small Is Beautiful: Evidence of an Inverse Relationship between Farm Size and Yield in Turkey," Economics Working Paper Archive wp_551, Levy Economics Institute.
• Kang, Qiang & Mitnik, Oscar A., 2008. "Not So Lucky Any More: CEO Compensation in Financially Distressed Firms," IZA Discussion Papers 3857, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Azevedo, Susana & Pereira, Madalena & Ferreira, João & Pedroso, Vilma, 2008. "Consumer Buying behaviour in Fashion Retailing: Empirical Evidencies," MPRA Paper 11908, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Edgar Cudmore & John Piggott & John Whalley, 2008. "Income Tax Design and the Desirability of Subsidies to Secondary Workers in a Household Model with Joint and Non-Joiont Time," University of Western Ontario, Economic Policy Research Institute Working Papers 20084, University of Western Ontario, Economic Policy Research Institute.
• Marcel Boyer, 2008. "La performance économique du Québec : constats et défis (IV)," CIRANO Working Papers 2008s-29, CIRANO.
• Fabrizio Onida, 2008. "Labour standards and ILO’s effectiveness in the governance of globalization," KITeS Working Papers 218, KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and Technology Studies, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy, revised Jul 2008.
• Calvó-Armengol, Antoni & Patacchini, Eleonora & Zenou, Yves, 2008. "Peer Effects and Social Networks in Education," IZA Discussion Papers 3859, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Young-Bae Kim, 2008. "Is There A Trade-off Between Regional Growth and National Income? Theory and Evidence from the EU," School of Economics Discussion Papers 1008, School of Economics, University of Surrey.
• Valentino Dardanoni & Mario Fiorini & Antonio Forcina, 2008. "Stochastic Monotonicity in Intergenerational Mobility Tables," Working Paper Series 156, Finance Discipline Group, UTS Business School, University of Technology, Sydney.
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• Pablo Selaya & Rainer Thiele, 2008. "Aid and Sectoral Labour Productivity," Kiel Working Papers 1468, Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
• Assis, Rodrigo M. de & Laurini, Márcio P., 2008. "Funções de Cópula na Precificação de Opções," Insper Working Papers wpe_150, Insper Working Paper, Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa.
• John K. Dagsvik & Torbjørn Hægeland & Arvid Raknerud, 2008. "Estimating the Returns to Schooling: A Likelihood Approach Based on Normal Mixtures," Discussion Papers 567, Statistics Norway, Research Department.
• Thomas Masterson, 2008. "An Empirical Analysis of Gender Bias in Education Spending in Paraguay," Economics Working Paper Archive wp_550, Levy Economics Institute.
• Aslihan Arslan, 2008. "Shadow vs. market prices in explaining land allocation: Subsistence maize cultivation in rural Mexico," Kiel Working Papers 1469, Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
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• Rosario Crinò, 2008. "Service Offshoring and Productivity in Western Europe," KITeS Working Papers 220, KITeS, Centre for Knowledge, Internationalization and Technology Studies, Universita' Bocconi, Milano, Italy, revised Jul 2008.
• Hans-Georg Petersen & Markus Kirchner, 2008. "Education return and financing : donated affluence as consequence of tuition free study programs in Germany," Finanzwissenschaftliche Diskussionsbeiträge 55, Universität Potsdam, Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät.
• Andersson, Martin & Noseleit, Florian, 2008. "Start-Ups and Employment Growth - Evidence from Sweden," Working Paper Series in Economics and Institutions of Innovation 155, Royal Institute of Technology, CESIS - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation Studies.
• Katja Rost & Margit Osterloh, 2008. "You Pay a Fee for Strong Beliefs: Homogeneity as a Driver of Corporate Governance Failure," CREMA Working Paper Series 2008-28, Center for Research in Economics, Management and the Arts (CREMA).
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• Rick Harbaugh & Ted To, 2008. "Opportunistic Discrimination," Working Papers 2008-07, Indiana University, Kelley School of Business, Department of Business Economics and Public Policy.
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