Report NEP-LAB-2012-02-27

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

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• Masayuki MORIKAWA, 2012, "Postgraduate Education and Human Capital Productivity in Japan," Discussion papers, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI), number 12009, Feb.
• Chevalier, Arnaud, 2012, "To Be or Not to Be... a Scientist?," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 6353, Feb.
• Fredriksson, Peter & Öckert, Björn & OOsterbeek, Hessel, 2012, "Long-term effects of class size," Working Paper Series, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy, number 2012:5, Feb.
• Korkeamäki, Ossi, 2011, "The Finnish payroll tax cut experiment revisited," Working Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research, number 22.
• Brixiova Schwidrowski, Zuzana & Égert, Balázs, 2012, "Labour Market Reforms and Outcomes in Estonia," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 6336, Feb.
• Jean-Olivier Hairault & François Langot & Sébastien Ménard & Thepthida Sopraseuth, 2012, "Optimal Unemployment Insurance for Older Workers," Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers), HAL, number hal-00668989, Jun, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpubeco.2012.02.002.
• Lasse Steiner & Lucian Schneider, 2012, "The Happy Artist?: An Empirical Application of the Work-Preference Model," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), number 430.
• Owen Haaga & Richard W. Johnson, 2012, "Social Security Claiming: Trends and Business Cycle Effects," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, Center for Retirement Research, number wp2012-5, Feb, revised Feb 2012.
• Carol A. Scotese, 2012, "Wage inequality, tasks and occupations," Working Papers, VCU School of Business, Department of Economics, number 1201, Feb.
• Gobillon, Laurent & Magnac, Thierry & Selod, Harris, 2012, "Do Unemployed Workers Benefit from Enterprise Zones? The French Experience," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 6357, Feb.
• Krause, Michael U. & Uhlig, Harald, 2011, "Transitions in the German labor market: Structure and crisis," Discussion Paper Series 1: Economic Studies, Deutsche Bundesbank, number 2011,34.
• Kosonen, Tuomas, 2011, "To work or not to work? The effct of child-care subsidies on the labour supply of parents," Working Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research, number 23.
• Eric Toder & Karen E. Smith, 2011, "Do Low-Income Workers Benefit from 401(k) Plans?," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, Center for Retirement Research, number wp2011-14, Sep, revised Sep 2011.
• Klassen, Thomas R., 2012, "The Future of Contractual Mandatory Retirement in South Korea," CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics, number clsrn_admin-2012-6, Feb, revised 19 Feb 2012.
• Emanuela Ghignoni, 2011, "Young workers' overeducation and cohort effects in P.I.G.S. countries versus the Netherlands: a pseudo-panel analysis," Working Papers in Public Economics, Department of Economics and Law, Sapienza University of Rome, number 147, Oct.
• Gaetano Lisi & Maurizio Pugno, 2012, "A Matching Model of Endogenous Growth and Underground Firms," EERI Research Paper Series, Economics and Econometrics Research Institute (EERI), Brussels, number EERI_RP_2012_03, Jan.
• Stephan Klasen & Thomas Otter & Carlos Villalobos Barría, 2012, "The dynamics of inequality change in a highly dualistic economy: Honduras, 1991-2007," Ibero America Institute for Econ. Research (IAI) Discussion Papers, Ibero-America Institute for Economic Research, number 215, Feb.
• Simone Balestra & Uschi Backes-Gellner, 2012, "When a Door Closes, a Window Opens? Long-term Labor Market Effects of Involuntary Separations," Economics of Education Working Paper Series, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW), number 0072, Feb, revised Dec 2015.
• Dechief, Diane & Oreopoulos, Philip, 2012, "Why do some employers prefer to interview Matthew but not Samir? New evidence from Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver," CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics, number clsrn_admin-2012-8, Feb, revised 19 Feb 2012.
• Oecd, 2012, "Does Money Buy Strong Performance in PISA?," PISA in Focus, OECD Publishing, number 13, Feb, DOI: 10.1787/5k9fhmfzc4xx-en.
• Vincenzo Carrieri & Edoardo Di Porto & Leandro Elia, 2011, "Risky jobs and wage differentialsAn indirect test for segregation," Working Papers in Public Economics, Department of Economics and Law, Sapienza University of Rome, number 144, Jul.
• Item repec:cep:cepcnp:cepdp358 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• John Schmitt, 2012, "Low-wage Lessons," CEPR Reports and Issue Briefs, Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR), number 2012-03, Jan.
• Amine Ouazad & Lionel Page, 2012, "Pupils' progress: how children's perceptions influence their efforts," CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE, number 359, Feb.
• Michele Raitano & Francesco Vona, 2011, "Peer Heterogeneity, School Tracking and Students' Performances: Evidence from PISA 2006," Working Papers in Public Economics, Department of Economics and Law, Sapienza University of Rome, number 143, May.
• Zucchelli, E. & Harris, M. & Zhao, X., 2012, "Ill-health and transitions to part-time work and self-employment among older workers," Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York, number 12/04, Feb.
• Di Pietro, Giorgio, 2012, "The Short-Term Effectiveness of a Remedial Mathematics Course: Evidence from a UK University," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 6358, Feb.
• Dooley, Martin D. & Payne, A. Abigail & Robb, A. Leslie, 2012, "Persistence and Academic Success in University," CLSSRN working papers, Vancouver School of Economics, number clsrn_admin-2012-7, Feb, revised 19 Feb 2012.
• Milo Bianchi, 2012, "Financial Development, Entrepreneurship, and Job Satisfaction," Post-Print, HAL, number halshs-00670031.
• López Bóo, Florencia & Rossi, Martín A. & Urzua, Sergio, 2012, "The Labor Market Return to an Attractive Face: Evidence from a Field Experiment," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 6356, Feb.
• SOLOGON Denisa & O'DONOGHUE Cathal, 2012, "Shaping earnings instability: labour market policy and institutional factors," LISER Working Paper Series, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), number 2012-06, Feb.
• KOISSY KPEIN Sandrine Aïda, 2012, "Child labor, schooling and household wealth in African rural area: luxury axiom or wealth paradox," LISER Working Paper Series, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER), number 2012-08, Feb.
• Cristini, Annalisa & Origo, Federica & Pinoli, Sara, 2012, "The Healthy Fright of Losing a Good One for a Bad One," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 6348, Feb.
• Item repec:umc:wpaper:1202 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• González de San Román, Ainara & de la Rica, Sara, 2012, "Gender Gaps in PISA Test Scores: The Impact of Social Norms and the Mother's Transmission of Role Attitudes," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 6338, Feb.
• Auriol, Emmanuelle & Friebel, Guido & Lammers, Frauke, 2012, "The Firm as the Locus of Social Comparisons: Internal Labor Markets versus Up-or-Out," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 6343, Feb.
• Elias Dinopoulos & Wolf-Heimo Grieben & Fuat Sener, 2012, "The Conundrum of Recovery Policies: Growth or Jobs?," Working Paper Series of the Department of Economics, University of Konstanz, Department of Economics, University of Konstanz, number 2012-03, Feb.
• Marco de Pinto, 2012, "Unemployment Benefits as Redistribution Scheme of Trade Gains - a Positive Analysis," MAGKS Papers on Economics, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, Department of Economics (Volkswirtschaftliche Abteilung), number 201210.
• Christian Pfeifer & Joachim Wagner, 2012, "Age and gender composition of the workforce, productivity and profits: Evidence from a new type of data for German enterprises," Working Paper Series in Economics, University of Lüneburg, Institute of Economics, number 232, Feb.
• Battistin, Erich & De Nadai, Michele & Sianesi, Barbara, 2012, "Misreported Schooling, Multiple Measures and Returns to Educational Qualifications," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 6337, Feb.
• Kelly, Elish & McGuinness, Seamus & O'Connell, Philip J., 2011, "What Can Active Labour Market Policies Do?," Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number EC1, Nov.
• Item repec:cep:cepdps:dp01113 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Blatter, Marc & Mühlemann, Samuel & Schenker, Samuel & Wolter, Stefan C., 2012, "Hiring Costs of Skilled Workers and the Supply of Firm-Provided Training," IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), number 6344, Feb.
• Slim Bridji & Matthieu Charpe, 2012, "Labour Market and Fiscal Policy," IHEID Working Papers, Economics Section, The Graduate Institute of International Studies, number 03-2012, Feb, revised 16 Feb 2012.
• Latika Chaudhary & Aldo Musacchio & Steven Nafziger & Se Yan, 2012, "Big BRICs, Weak Foundations: The Beginning of Public Elementary Education in Brazil, Russia, India, and China," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 17852, Feb.
• Giuseppe Croce & Emanuela Ghignoni, 2011, "Overeducation and spatial flexibility in Italian local labour markets," Working Papers in Public Economics, Department of Economics and Law, Sapienza University of Rome, number 145, Jul.
• David Dickinson & Marie Claire Villeval, 2012, "Job Allocation Rules and Sorting Efficiency: Experimental Outcomes in a Peter Principle Environment," Post-Print, HAL, number halshs-00664665.
• Oecd, 2012, "How Has the Global Economic Crisis Affected People with Different Levels of Education ?," Education Indicators in Focus, OECD Publishing, number 1, Jan, DOI: 10.1787/5k9fgpwlc6s0-en.
• Julien Martin & Isabelle Méjean, 2012, "Low-Wage Countries’ Competition, Reallocation Across Firms and the Quality Content of Exports," Working Papers, CEPII research center, number 2012-04, Feb.
• Leonardo Becchetti & Fabio Pisani, 2012, "Family money, relational life and (class) relative wealth: an empirical analysis on life satisfaction of secondary school students," AICCON Working Papers, Associazione Italiana per la Cultura della Cooperazione e del Non Profit, number 101-2012, Feb.
• Margarida Chagas Lopes, 2011, "Education, Vocational Training and R&D: Towards New Forms of Labor Market Regulation," Working Papers, SOCIUS, Research Centre in Economic and Organisational Sociology at the School of Economics and Management (ISEG) of the University of Lisbon, number wp082011, Aug.
• Ceyhun Elgin & Tolga Umut Kuzubas, 2012, "Wage-Productivity Gap in Turkish Manufacturing Sector," Working Papers, Bogazici University, Department of Economics, number 2012/03, Mar.
• Smyth, Emer & McCoy, Selina, 2011, "Improving Second-level Education: Using Evidence for Policy Development," Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number EC5, Dec.
• Irina Sinitsina, 2012, "The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Education Services in Economies of the Former Soviet Union," CASE Network E-briefs, CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research, number 04, Feb.
• Nicholas Bloom & Christos Genakos & Raffaella Sadun & John Van Reenen, 2012, "Management Practices Across Firms and Countries," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 17850, Feb.
• Neher, Frank, 2012, "Preferences for redistribution around the world," Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics, number 2012/2.
• Simon Breakspear, 2012, "The Policy Impact of PISA: An Exploration of the Normative Effects of International Benchmarking in School System Performance," OECD Education Working Papers, OECD Publishing, number 71, Feb, DOI: 10.1787/5k9fdfqffr28-en.
• Item repec:ner:maastr:urn:nbn:nl:ui:27-25335 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Kumagai, Narimasa, 2012, "Socioeconomic Determinants of Physical Inactivity among Japanese Workers," CIS Discussion paper series, Center for Intergenerational Studies, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, number 535, Jan.
• Valentina Conti & Joanna Kopinska, 2012, "The Role of Parental Cognitive Aging in the Intergenerational Mobility of Cognitive Abilities," CEIS Research Paper, Tor Vergata University, CEIS, number 219, Jan, revised 30 Jan 2012.
• Crawford, Claire & Brewer, Mike & Browne, James & Chowdry, Haroon, 2012, "The impact of a time-limited, targeted in-work benefit in the medium-term: an evaluation of In Work Credit," ISER Working Paper Series, Institute for Social and Economic Research, number 2012-04, Feb.
• Kotsadam, Andreas & Nerman, Måns, 2012, "The Effects of Gender Quotas in Latin American National Elections," Working Papers in Economics, University of Gothenburg, Department of Economics, number 528, Feb.
• Thomas Liebig & Sebastian Kohls & Karolin Krause, 2012, "The Labour Market Integration of Immigrants and Their Children in Switzerland," OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers, OECD Publishing, number 128, Feb, DOI: 10.1787/5k9fjjs1m2d2-en.
• Ropponen, Olli, 2011, "A Note on the Robustness of Card and Krueger (1994) and Neumark and Wascher (2000)," Working Papers, VATT Institute for Economic Research, number 25.
• José Alcalde & Bego√±a Subiza, 2012, "Affirmative Action and School Choice," QM&ET Working Papers, University of Alicante, D. Quantitative Methods and Economic Theory, number 12-3, Feb.
• Nakamura, R., 2012, "Intergenerational effect of schooling and childhood overweight," Health, Econometrics and Data Group (HEDG) Working Papers, HEDG, c/o Department of Economics, University of York, number 12/02, Feb.
• Nguyen, Cuong, 2011, "Do Minimum Wage Increases Cause Inflation? Evidence from Vietnam," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 36750, Mar.
• Denis Cogneau & Alexander Moradi, 2011, "Borders that Divide: Education and Religion in Ghana and Togo since Colonial Times," CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford, number 2011-21.
• Giovanni Andrea Cornia, 2012, "Inequality Trends and their Determinants: Latin America over 1990-2010," Working Papers - Economics, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa, number wp2012_02.rdf.
• d'Artis Kancs & Pavel Ciaian, 2011, "Modelling the Flow of Knowledge and Human Capital: A Framework of Innovative Capital," EERI Research Paper Series, Economics and Econometrics Research Institute (EERI), Brussels, number EERI_RP_2011_21, Dec.
• d'Artis Kancs, 2011, "Labour Migration in the Enlarged EU: A New Economic Geography Approach," EERI Research Paper Series, Economics and Econometrics Research Institute (EERI), Brussels, number EERI_RP_2011_22, Dec.
• Brice Corgnet & Ismael Rodriguez-Lara, 2012, "Are you a Good Employee or Simply a Good Guy? Infl?uence Costs and Contract Design," Working Papers, Chapman University, Economic Science Institute, number 12-02.
• Ahmet Ozkardas & Agnieszka Rusinowska, 2012, "Wage bargaining with discount rates varying in time under exogenous strike decisions," Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1), Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne, number 12013, Feb.
• Luca Barbone, 2011, "The Battle Over Private Pensions," CASE Network E-briefs, CASE-Center for Social and Economic Research, number 05, May.
• Codrina Rada, 2012, "The Economics of Pensions. Remarks on Growth, Distribution and Class Conflict," Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, University of Utah, University of Utah, Department of Economics, number 2012_02.
• Nina Pološki Vokić, 2011, "The Relationship between the Level and Modality of HRM Metrics, Quality of HRM Practice and Organizational Performance," EFZG Working Papers Series, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, number 1109, Dec.

Report NEP-LAB-2012-02-27

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

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The following items were announced in this report: