Report NEP-LAB-2010-04-17

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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• Hasan, Rana & Jandoc, Karl Robert L., 2009. "Quality of Jobs in the Philippines: Comparing Self-Employment with Wage Employment," ADB Economics Working Paper Series 148, Asian Development Bank.
• Carlo Dell'Aringa & Laura Pagani, 2010. "Labour Market Assimilation and Over Education: The Case of Immigrant Workers in Italy," DISCE - Quaderni dell'Istituto di Economia dell'Impresa e del Lavoro ieil0058, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Dipartimenti e Istituti di Scienze Economiche (DISCE).
• Neubäumer, Renate, 2010. "Can Training Programs or Rather Wage Subsidies Bring the Unemployed Back to Work? A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation for Germany," IZA Discussion Papers 4864, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Bockerman, Petri & Ilmakunnas, Pekka & Johansson, Edvard, 2010. "Job security and employee well-being: Evidence from matched survey and register data," MPRA Paper 21961, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Jenny Willson, 2010. "Maternal movements to part time employment: what is the penalty?," Working Papers 2010002, The University of Sheffield, Department of Economics, revised Jan 2010.
• David A. Green & James Townsend, 2009. "Understanding the wage patterns of Canadian less skilled workers: the role of implicit contracts," IFS Working Papers W09/22, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
• Darrell J. Glaser & Ahmed S. Rahman, 2010. "The Value of Human Capital during the Second Industrial Revolution—Evidence from the U.S. Navy," Departmental Working Papers 28, United States Naval Academy Department of Economics.
• Immervoll, Herwig & Pearson, Mark, 2009. "A Good Time for Making Work Pay? Taking Stock of In-Work Benefits and Related Measures across the OECD," IZA Policy Papers 3, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Vera A. Adamchik & Josef C. Brada & Arthur E. King, 2009. "Are Transition Economy Workers Underpaid?," Working Papers 278, Leibniz Institut für Ost- und Südosteuropaforschung (Institute for East and Southeast European Studies).
• Rodolphe Desbordes & Céline Azémar, 2010. "Who Ultimately Bears the Burden of Greater Non-Wage Labour costs?," Working Papers 1004, University of Strathclyde Business School, Department of Economics.
• Alessandro Tampieri, 2009. "Social Background Effects on School and Job Opportunities," Discussion Papers in Economics 09/26, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester, revised Sep 2010.
• Stefan Boeters & Nico van Leeuwen, 2010. "A labour market extension for WorldScan; modelling labour supply, wage bargaining and unemployment in a CGE framework," CPB Document 201, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
• Sara Lemos, 2010. "Labour Market Effects of Eastern European Migration in Wales," Discussion Papers in Economics 10/03, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester.
• Cuevas, Sining & Mina, Christian & Barcenas, Marissa & Rosario, Aleli, 2009. "Informal Employment in Indonesia," ADB Economics Working Paper Series 156, Asian Development Bank.
• Bardasi, Elena & Beegle, Kathleen & Dillon, Andrew & Serneels, Pieter, 2010. "Do labor statistics depend on how and to whom the questions are asked ? results from a survey experiment in Tanzania," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5192, The World Bank.
• Kuhnen, Camelia M., 2010. "Searching for Jobs: Evidence from MBA Graduates," MPRA Paper 21975, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Joanne Lindley & Steven McIntosh, 2010. "Is the Over-Education Wage Penalty Permanent?," Working Papers 2010004, The University of Sheffield, Department of Economics, revised Jan 2010.
• Alessandro Tampieri, 2010. "Sex and the Uni: Higher Education Effects in Job and Marital Satisfaction," Discussion Papers in Economics 10/07, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester, revised Sep 2010.
• Yolanda Rebollo Sanz & J. Ignacio García-Pérez, 2009. "Do wage subsidies affect the subsequent employment stability of permanent workers?: the case of Spain," Working Papers 09.18, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Department of Economics.
• Wang-Sheng Lee & Michael B. Coelli, 2010. "The Labour Market Effects of Vocational Education and Training in Australia," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2010n01, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne.
• Ryo Kambayashi, 2010. "Several Aspects on Non-regular Employees in Recent Japan [in Japanese]," Global COE Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series gd09-120, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• John Bound & Michael F. Lovenheim & Sarah Turner, 2010. "Increasing Time to Baccalaureate Degree in the United States," NBER Working Papers 15892, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Donatella Gatti & Ryo Kambayashi & Sebastien Lechevalier, 2010. "Wage and Productivity Differentials in Japan: The Role of Labor Market Mechanisms," Global COE Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series gd09-127, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Shoshana Neuman & Adrian Ziderman, 2009. "Intermittent Employment:Work Histories of Israeli Men and Women, 1983-1995," Working Papers 2009-21, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics.
• Kerly Krillo & Jaan Masso, 2010. "The Part-Time/Full-Time Wage Gap In Central And Eastern Europe: The Case Of Estonia," University of Tartu - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration Working Paper Series 65, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, University of Tartu (Estonia).
• Maria De Paola & Vincenzo Scoppa & Rosanna Nisticò, 2010. "Monetary Incentives And Student Achievement In A Depressed Labour Market: Results From A Randomized Experiment," Working Papers 201006, Università della Calabria, Dipartimento di Economia, Statistica e Finanza "Giovanni Anania" - DESF.
• Mazzotta, Fernanda, 2010. "The Effect of Parental Background on Youth Duration of Unemployment," CELPE Discussion Papers 113, CELPE - CEnter for Labor and Political Economics, University of Salerno, Italy.
• Stefan Boeters, 2009. "Optimal tax progressivity in unionised labour markets; what are the driving forces?," CPB Discussion Paper 129, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
• Fernando Muñoz-Bullón & J. Ignacio García-Pérez & Manuela Prieto-Rodríguez, 2010. "The wage gap between immigrant and native workers in Spain: an analysis using matched employer-employee data," Working Papers 10.05, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Department of Economics.
• René Böheim & Martina Zweimüller, 2009. "The employment of temporary agency workers in the UK – with or against the trade unions?," Economics working papers 2009-12, Department of Economics, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria.
• Jairo Gillermo Isaza Castro, 2010. "Occupational segregation and gender wage differences: evidence from Urban Colombia," Serie de Documentos en Economía y Violencia 6889, Centro de Investigaciones en Violencia, Instituciones y Desarrollo Económico (VIDE).
• Cory Koedel, 2010. "Grading Standards in Education Departments at Universities," Working Papers 1002, Department of Economics, University of Missouri, revised 13 Jun 2011.
• Vincenzo Caponi, 2009. "Intergenerational Transmission of Abilities and Self Selection of Mexican Immigrants," Working Papers 002, Toronto Metropolitan University, Department of Economics.
• Hansen, Jørgen Drud & Molana, Hassan & Montagna, Catia & Ulff-Møller Nielsen, Jørgen, 2010. "Work Hours, Social Value of Leisure and Globalisation," Working Papers 10-4, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Department of Economics.
• Torberg Falch & Justina A.V. Fischer, 2010. "Public Sector Decentralization and School Performance: International Evidence," Working Papers 031, Chair for Economic Policy, University of Hamburg.
• Daniele Nosenzo, 2010. "The Impact Of Pay Comparisons On Effort Behavior," Discussion Papers 2010-03, The Centre for Decision Research and Experimental Economics, School of Economics, University of Nottingham.
• Aysit Tansel & H. Mehmet Tasci, 2009. "Hazard Analysis of Unemployment Duration by Gender in a Developing Country: The Case of Turkey," ERC Working Papers 0903, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University, revised Oct 2009.
• Keeney, Mary & Galusc´ak, Kamil & Smets, Frank & Nicolitsas, Daphne & Strzelecki, Pawel & Vodopivec, Matija, 2010. "The Determination of Wages of Newly Hired Employees: Survey Evidence on Internal versus External Factors," Research Technical Papers 4/RT/10, Central Bank of Ireland.
• Judith K. Hellerstein & Melissa McInerney & David Neumark, 2010. "Neighbors and Co-Workers: The Importance of Residential Labor Market Networks," Global COE Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series gd09-132, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Lance Lochner, 2010. "Education Policy and Crime," NBER Working Papers 15894, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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• Lance Lochner, 2010. "Education Policy and Crime," University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP) Working Papers 20102, University of Western Ontario, Centre for Human Capital and Productivity (CHCP).
• Fatih Guvenen & Burhanettin Kuruscu & Serdar Ozkan, 2009. "Taxation of human capital and wage inequality: a cross-country analysis," IFS Working Papers W09/23, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
• Hassink, Wolter & Russo, Giovanni, 2010. "The Glass Door: The Gender Composition of Newly-Hired Workers Across Hierarchical Job Levels," IZA Discussion Papers 4858, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Lynn A. Karoly, 2010. "The Role of Education in Preparing Graduates for the Labor Market in the GCC Countries," Working Papers 742, RAND Corporation.
• Sascha O. Becker & Karolina Ekholm & Marc-Andreas Muendler, 2009. "Offshoring and the Onshore Composition of Tasks and Skills," IAW Discussion Papers 55, Institut für Angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung (IAW).
• Jakubowski, Maciej & Patrinos, Harry Anthony & Porta, Emilio Ernesto & Wisniewski, Jerzy, 2010. "The impact of the 1999 education reform in Poland," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5263, The World Bank.
• W.H.J. Hassink & G. Russo, 2010. "The Glass Door: The Gender Composition of Newly-Hired Workers Across Hierarchical Job Levels," Working Papers 10-06, Utrecht School of Economics.
• Christopher J. O'Leary & Randall W. Eberts, 2009. "Employment and Training Policy in the United States during the Economic Crisis," Upjohn Working Papers 10-161, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
• F Mariotti, 2010. "Job Insecurity: A Collective Approach," Discussion Papers 10/06, Department of Economics, University of York.
• Harley Frazis & Mark A. Loewenstein, 2009. "How Responsive are Quits to Benefits?," Working Papers 426, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
• Vodopivec, Milan, 2009. "Introducing Unemployment Insurance to Developing Countries," IZA Policy Papers 6, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Kelly Foley & Giovanni Gallipoli & David A. Green, 2009. "Ability, parental valuation of education and the high school dropout decision," IFS Working Papers W09/21, Institute for Fiscal Studies.
• Andy Dickerson & Rob Wilson, 2009. "The incidence and intensity of employer-provided training," Working Papers 2009012, The University of Sheffield, Department of Economics, revised Jun 2009.
• Bell, David & Blanchflower, David, 2010. "Youth Unemployment: Deja Vu?," Stirling Economics Discussion Papers 2010-04, University of Stirling, Division of Economics.
• Harley Frazis & Jay Stewart, 2010. "Why Do BLS Hours Series Tell Different Stories About Trends in Hours Worked?," Working Papers 433, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
• Kevin Denny & Orla Doyle & Patricia O'Reilly & Vincent O'Sullivan, 2010. "Money, Mentoring and Making Friends: The Impact of a Multidimensional Access Program on Student Performance," Working Papers 201021, Geary Institute, University College Dublin.
• James Marton & Stephen A. Woodbury, 2010. "The Influence of Retiree Health Benefits on Retirement Patterns," Upjohn Working Papers 10-163, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
• Keeney, Mary J. & Lawless, Martina, 2010. "Wage Setting and Wage Flexibility in Ireland:Results from a Firm-level Survey," Research Technical Papers 1/RT/10, Central Bank of Ireland.
• Michael Elsby & Bart Hobijn & Ayşegül Şahin, 2010. "The labor market in the Great Recession," Working Paper Series 2010-07, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
• Creina Day & Steve Dowrick, 2010. "What entices the Stork? Fertility, Education and Family Payments," ANU Working Papers in Economics and Econometrics 2010-516, Australian National University, College of Business and Economics, School of Economics.
• Andy Dickerson & Steven McIntosh, 2010. "The Impact of Distance to Nearest Education Institution on the Post-Compulsory Education Participation Decision," Working Papers 2010007, The University of Sheffield, Department of Economics, revised Mar 2010.
• Roland G. Fryer, Jr, 2010. "Financial Incentives and Student Achievement: Evidence from Randomized Trials," NBER Working Papers 15898, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Nils Braakmann, 2010. "Neo-Nazism and discrimination against foreigners: A direct test of taste discrimination," Working Paper Series in Economics 165, University of Lüneburg, Institute of Economics.
• Greg Kaplan, 2010. "Moving back home: insurance against labor market risk," Working Papers 677, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
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• Burak Dindaroglu, 2010. "Intra-Industry Knowledge Spillovers and Scientific Labor Mobility," Discussion Papers 10-01, University at Albany, SUNY, Department of Economics.
• Alessandro Tampieri, 2010. "The Sex and the Uni: Educational Assortative Matching the Over-Education," Discussion Papers in Economics 10/05, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester.
• Barrett, Alan & Goggin, Jean, 2010. "Returning to the Question of a Wage Premium for Returning Migrants," Papers WP337, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
• Jennifer Roberts & Robert Hodgson & Paul Dolan, 2009. "It’s driving her mad: gender differences in the effects of commuting on psychological well-being," Working Papers 2009009, The University of Sheffield, Department of Economics, revised May 2009.
• Dobbelaere, Sabien & Mairesse, Jacques, 2010. "Micro-Evidence on Rent Sharing from Different Perspectives," IZA Discussion Papers 4871, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Chaga Lopes, Margarida & Fernandes, Graca, 2010. "Success/Failure in Higher Education:how long does it take to complete some core 1st. year disciplines?," MPRA Paper 21953, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Pierre Koning & Dinand Webbink & N.G. Martin, 2010. "The effect of education on smoking behaviour: New evidence from smoking durations of a sample of twins," CPB Discussion Paper 139, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
• Brunello, Giorgio & Comi, Simona Lorena & Sonedda, Daniela, 2010. "Training Subsidies and the Wage Returns to Continuing Vocational Training: Evidence from Italian Regions," IZA Discussion Papers 4861, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Ionescu, Felicia, 2009. "Risky College Investment under Alternative Bankruptcy Regimes for Student Loans," Working Papers 2009-01, Department of Economics, Colgate University.
• Ricardo Bebczuk & Diego Battistón, 2010. "Remittances and Life Cycle Deficits in Latin America," CEDLAS, Working Papers 0094, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata.
• Ana Rute Cardoso & Shoshana Neuman & Adrian Ziderman, 2009. "Wage Mobility in Israel: The Effect of Sectoral Concentration," Working Papers 2009-20, Bar-Ilan University, Department of Economics.
• Brambilla, Irene & Carneiro, Rafael Dix & Lederman, Daniel & Porto, Guido, 2010. "Skills, exports, and the wages of five million Latin American workers," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5246, The World Bank.
• Zhao Chen & Ming Lu & Guanghua Wan, 2010. "Inter-Industry Wage Differentials: An Increasingly Important Contributor to Urban China Income Inequality," Global COE Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series gd09-130, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Alicia H. Munnell & Laura Quinby, 2009. "Pension Coverage and Retirement Security," Issues in Brief ib2009-9-26, Center for Retirement Research, revised Dec 2009.
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• Gianni De Fraja & Paola Valbonesi, 2009. "The Design of the University System," Discussion Papers in Economics 09/19, Division of Economics, School of Business, University of Leicester.
• Yin King Fok & Sung-Hee Jeon & Roger Wilkins, 2009. "Does Part-Time Employment Help or Hinder Lone Mothers Movements into Full-Time Employment?," Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series wp2009n25, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne.
• Nils Braakmann, 2009. "Are there social returns to both firm-level and regional human capital? – Evidence from German social security data," Working Paper Series in Economics 143, University of Lüneburg, Institute of Economics.
• Silva, Olmo, 2009. "Some Remarks on the Effectiveness of Primary Education Interventions," IZA Policy Papers 5, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Nil Demet Gungor & Aysit Tansel, 2009. "Brain Drain from Turkey: Return Intentions of Skilled Migrants," ERC Working Papers 0902, ERC - Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University, revised Oct 2009.
• Marques Benton & Lynn E. Browne & Prabal Chakrabarti & DeAnna Green & Yolanda Kodrzycki & Ana Patricia Munoz & Richard Walker & Bo Zhao, 2010. "Jobs in Springfield, Massachusetts: understanding and remedying the causes of low resident employment rates," Public Policy Discussion Paper 09-11, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
• Luciano Boggio & Vincenzo Dall'Aglio & Marco Magnani, 2009. "On Labour Shares in Recent Decades: A Survey," DISCE - Quaderni dell'Istituto di Teoria Economica e Metodi Quantitativi itemq0957, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Dipartimenti e Istituti di Scienze Economiche (DISCE).
• Anselm Mattes, 2010. "The Impact of Horizontal and Vertical FDI on Labor Demand for Different Skill Groups," IAW Discussion Papers 59, Institut für Angewandte Wirtschaftsforschung (IAW).
• María Laura Alzúa & Guillermo Cruces & Laura Ripani, 2010. "Welfare Programs and Labor Supply in Developing Countries. Experimental Evidence from Latin America," CEDLAS, Working Papers 0095, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata.
• Alicia H. Munnell & Christopher Sullivan, 2009. "401(k) Plans and Race," Issues in Brief ib2009-9-24, Center for Retirement Research, revised Nov 2009.
• Tacsir, Ezequiel, 2010. "Choosing a career in Science and Technology," MERIT Working Papers 2010-014, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT).
• Alexander M. Danzer & Barbara Dietz, 2009. "Temporary Labour Migration and Welfare at the New European Fringe : A Comparison of Five Eastern European Countries," Working Papers 273, Leibniz Institut für Ost- und Südosteuropaforschung (Institute for East and Southeast European Studies).
• F. Heylen & R. Van De Kerckhove & -, 2009. "Fiscal policy, employment by age, and growth in OECD economies," Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium 09/623, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.
• Martin Gächter & David A. Savage & Benno Torgler, 2009. "Retaining the Thin Blue Line: What Shapes Workers' Intentions not to Quit the Current Work Environment," Working Papers 2010-05, Faculty of Economics and Statistics, Universität Innsbruck, revised Mar 2010.
• King, Karen & Mellander, Charlotta & Stolarick, Kevin, 2010. "What You Do, Not Who You Work For – a comparison of the occupational industry structures of the United States, Canada and Sweden," Working Paper Series in Economics and Institutions of Innovation 221, Royal Institute of Technology, CESIS - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation Studies.
• Olof Åslund & John Östh & Yves Zenou, 2009. "How Important is Access to Jobs? Old Question — Improved Answer," CReAM Discussion Paper Series 0925, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London.
• Erwin OOGHE & Erik SCHOKKAERT, 2009. "School accountability: (how) can we reward schools and avoid cream-skimming?," Working Papers of Department of Economics, Leuven ces09.22, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB), Department of Economics, Leuven.
• Frederiksen, Anders, 2010. "Earnings Progression, Human Capital and Incentives: Theory and Evidence," IZA Discussion Papers 4863, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Fabien Tripier, 2010. "The Efficiency of Training and Hiring with Intra firm Bargaining," Working Papers hal-00449625, HAL.
• Niels D. Grosse & Gerhard Riener, 2010. "Explaining Gender Differences in Competitiveness: Gender-Task Stereotypes," Jena Economics Research Papers 2010-017, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena.
• Arne Feddersen & Wolfgang Maennig, 2010. "Sectoral Labour Market Effects of the 2006 FIFA World Cup," Working Papers 033, Chair for Economic Policy, University of Hamburg.
• Egbert Jongen, 2009. "An analysis of individual accounts for the unemployment risk in the Netherlands," CPB Document 186, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
• Hai Fang & Karen N. Eggleston & John A. Rizzo & Richard J. Zeckhauser, 2010. "Jobs and Kids: Female Employment and Fertility in Rural China," NBER Working Papers 15886, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Sarah Bridges & Simona Mateut, 2009. "Attitudes towards immigration in Europe," Working Papers 2009008, The University of Sheffield, Department of Economics, revised May 2009.
• Orla Doyle & Louise McEntee & Kelly A. McNamara, 2010. "Skills, Capabilities and Inequalities at School Entry in a Disadvantaged Community," Working Papers 201014, Geary Institute, University College Dublin.
• Jaison R. Abel & Ishita Dey & Todd M. Gabe, 2010. "Productivity and the density of human capital," Staff Reports 440, Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
• Gergaud, Olivier & Smeets, Valérie & Warzynski, Frédéric, 2010. "Stars War in French Gastronomy: Prestige of Restaurants and Chefs’ Careers," Working Papers 10-2, University of Aarhus, Aarhus School of Business, Department of Economics.
• Orla Doyle & Sarah Finnegan & Kelly A. McNamara, 2010. "Differential parent and teacher reports of school readiness in a disadvantaged community," Working Papers 201011, Geary Institute, University College Dublin.
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• E. Schokkaert & E. Verhofstadt & L. Van Ootegem & -, 2009. "Measuring job quality and job satisfaction," Working Papers of Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Ghent University, Belgium 09/620, Ghent University, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration.