Report NEP-LAB-2012-04-03

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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• Visschers, Ludo & Pinheiro, Roberto, 2012. "Unemployment risk and wage differentials," UC3M Working papers. Economics we1209, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Departamento de Economía.
• Christian Dustmann & Patrick A. Puhani & Uta Schönberg, 2012. "The Long-term Effects of School Quality on Labor Market Outcomes and Educational Attainment," CReAM Discussion Paper Series 1208, Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), Department of Economics, University College London.
• Lokshin, Michael & Gimpelson, Vladimir & Oshchepkov, Aleksey, 2012. "Explaining the Dynamics in Perceptions of Job Insecurity in Russia," IZA Discussion Papers 6422, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Bognanno, Michael L. & Melero Martín, Eduardo, 2012. "Promotion Signals, Age and Education," IZA Discussion Papers 6431, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Mussida, Chiara & Picchio, Matteo, 2012. "The Gender Wage Gap by Education in Italy," IZA Discussion Papers 6428, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Alex Bryson & Giambattista Rossi & Rob Simmons, 2012. "Why Are Migrants Paid More?," CEP Discussion Papers dp1134, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Mångs, Andreas, 2011. "Self-Employment and the Gender Division of Labour: The Swedish Experience," CAFO Working Papers 2011:4, Linnaeus University, Centre for Labour Market Policy Research (CAFO), School of Business and Economics.
• Lechmann, Daniel S. J. & Schnabel, Claus, 2012. "What Explains the Gender Earnings Gap in Self-Employment? A Decomposition Analysis with German Data," IZA Discussion Papers 6435, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Oecd, 2012. "How Are Girls Doing in School – and Women Doing in Employment – Around the World?," Education Indicators in Focus 3, OECD Publishing.
• Birol TOPUZ Author_Email:, 2011. "The Gulen Inspired Turkish Schools In Baku, Azerbaijan, And Mystery Of Their Successes," International Conference on Management (ICM 2011) Proceeding 2011-084-316, Conference Master Resources.
• Adrienne Lucas & Isaac M. Mbiti, 2012. "The Determinants and Consequence of School Choice Errors in Kenya," Working Papers 12-05, University of Delaware, Department of Economics.
• Aina, Carmen & Pastore, Francesco, 2012. "Delayed Graduation and Overeducation: A Test of the Human Capital Model versus the Screening Hypothesis," IZA Discussion Papers 6413, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Vinod Mishra & Russell Smyth, 2012. "Work Hours in Chinese Enterprises: Evidence From Matched Employer-Employee Data," Monash Economics Working Papers 10-12, Monash University, Department of Economics.
• Holguer Xavier JARA TAMAYO, 2011. "The effect of non-pecuniary job attributes on labour supply," Working Papers Department of Economics ces11.27, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business, Department of Economics.
• Meghan Skira, 2012. "Dynamic Wage and Employment Effects of Elder Parent Care," Boston College Working Papers in Economics 792, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 16 Aug 2013.
• Kim, Min-Taec & Slonim, Robert, 2012. "The Multi-Dimensional Effects of Reciprocity on Worker Effort: Evidence from a Hybrid Field-Laboratory Labor Market Experiment," IZA Discussion Papers 6410, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Huttunen, Kristiina & Kellokumpu, Jenni, 2012. "The Effect of Job Displacement on Couples' Fertility Decisions," Working Papers 29, VATT Institute for Economic Research.
• Timothy J. Hatton & Mark Thomas, 2012. "Labour Markets in Recession and Recovery: The UK and the USA in the 1920s and 1930s," CEH Discussion Papers 001, Centre for Economic History, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
• Costas Meghir & Mårten Palme & Emilia Simeonova, 2012. "Education and Mortality: Evidence from a Social Experiment," NBER Working Papers 17932, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Piracha, Matloob & Vadean, Florin, 2012. "Migrant Educational Mismatch and the Labour Market," IZA Discussion Papers 6414, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Stephan Humpert, 2012. "Age and Gender Differences in Job Opportunities," Working Paper Series in Economics 235, University of Lüneburg, Institute of Economics.
• Robert Breunig & Bronwyn Garrett-Rumba & Mathieu Jardin & Yvon Rocaboy, 2012. "Wage dispersion and team performance: a theoretical model and evidence from baseball," CEPR Discussion Papers 663, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
• Marte Rønning, 2012. "The effect of working conditions on teachers'sickness absence," Discussion Papers 684, Statistics Norway, Research Department.
• Rebecca Allen & Simon Burgess, 2012. "How should we treat under-performing schools? A regression discontinuity analysis of school inspections in England," DoQSS Working Papers 12-02, Department of Quantitative Social Science - UCL Institute of Education, University College London.
• Coles, Melvyn G. & Mortensen, Dale T., 2012. "Equilibrium labour turnover, firm growth and unemployment," ISER Working Paper Series 2012-07, Institute for Social and Economic Research.
• Balan Rathakrishnan Author_Email:, 2011. "Job Satisfaction Among White Collar And Blue Collar Female Workers In Sabah," International Conference on Management (ICM 2011) Proceeding 2011-105-117, Conference Master Resources.
• Kocher, Martin G. & Luhan, Wolfgang J. & Sutter, Matthias, 2012. "Testing a Forgotten Aspect of Akerlof's Gift Exchange Hypothesis: Relational Contracts with Individual and Uniform Wages," IZA Discussion Papers 6415, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• O'Higgins, Niall, 2012. "This Time It's Different? Youth Labour Markets During 'The Great Recession'," IZA Discussion Papers 6434, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Catherine HAECK & Pierre LEFEBVRE & Philip MERRIGAN, 2011. "All students left behind: an ambitious provincial school reform in Canada, but poor math achievements from grade 2 to 10," Working Papers Department of Economics ces11.28, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business, Department of Economics.
• Oecd, 2012. "How Are Countries Around the World Supporting Students in Higher Education?," Education Indicators in Focus 2, OECD Publishing.
• Martha J. Bailey & Brad Hershbein & Amalia R. Miller, 2012. "The Opt-In Revolution? Contraception and the Gender Gap in Wages," NBER Working Papers 17922, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Ilmakunnas, Pekka & Ilmakunnas, Seija, 2012. "Age segregation and hiring of older employees: low mobility revisited," MPRA Paper 37655, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Schneider, Friedrich, 2012. "The Shadow Economy and Work in the Shadow: What Do We (Not) Know?," IZA Discussion Papers 6423, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Combes, Pierre-Philippe & Duranton, Gilles & Gobillon, Laurent & Roux, Sébastien, 2012. "Sorting and local wage and skill distributions in France," CEPR Discussion Papers 8920, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Green, David A. & Riddell, W. Craig, 2012. "Ageing and Literacy Skills: Evidence from Canada, Norway and the United States," IZA Discussion Papers 6424, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Cho, Yoonyoung & Margolis, David N. & Robalino, David A., 2012. "Labor markets in low and middle income countries : trends and implications for social protection and labor policies," Social Protection and Labor Policy and Technical Notes 67613, The World Bank.
• Mångs, Andreas, 2012. "Terms and Conditions of Self-Employment: A Gender Perspective," CAFO Working Papers 2011:3, Linnaeus University, Centre for Labour Market Policy Research (CAFO), School of Business and Economics.
• Marinescu, Ioana E., 2012. "HIV, Wages, and the Skill Premium," IZA Discussion Papers 6438, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Emilio Gutierrez & Laura Juarez & Adrian Rubli, 2011. "Grandfathers and Grandsons: SHould Transfers be Targeted to Women?," Working Papers 1103, Centro de Investigacion Economica, ITAM.
• Michele Binci & Gianna Giannelli, 2012. "Internal vs. International Migration: Impacts of Remittances on Child Well-Being in Vietnam," Working Papers - Economics wp2012_08.rdf, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze per l'Economia e l'Impresa.
• Del Bono, Emilia & Pronzato, Chiara, 2012. "Does breastfeeding support at work help mothers and employers at the same time?," ISER Working Paper Series 2012-06, Institute for Social and Economic Research.
• NONNEMAN, Walter, 2012. "School achievement and failure of immigrant children in Flanders," Working Papers 2012008, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Business and Economics.
• Raymundo Campos & Gerado Esquivel & Nora Lustig, 2012. "The Rise and Fall of Income Inequality in Mexico, 1989-2010," Working Papers 1201, Tulane University, Department of Economics.
• Mosfequs Salehin & Robert Breunig, 2012. "The immigrant wage gap and assimilation in Australia: the impact of unobserved heterogeneity," CEPR Discussion Papers 661, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
• König, Jan & Skupnik, Christoph, 2012. "Labor market integration of migrants: Hidden costs and benefits in two-tier welfare states," Discussion Papers 2012/5, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics.
• Maarten GOOS & Alan MANNING & Anna SALOMONS, 2011. "Explaining job polarization: the roles of technology, offshoring and institutions," Working Papers Department of Economics ces11.34, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business, Department of Economics.
• Ghazala Azmat & Rosa Ferrer, 2012. "Gender Gaps in Performance: Evidence from Young Lawyers," CEP Discussion Papers dp1136, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Olsson, Martin & Tåg, Joacim, 2012. "Private Equity, Layoffs, and Job Polarization," Working Paper Series 906, Research Institute of Industrial Economics, revised 01 May 2016.
• Jahn, Elke & Weber, Enzo, 2012. "Identifying the Substitution Effect of Temporary Agency Employment," University of Regensburg Working Papers in Business, Economics and Management Information Systems 463, University of Regensburg, Department of Economics.
• Pavlina R. Tcherneva, 2012. "Full Employment through Social Entrepreneurship: The Nonprofit Model for Implementing a Job Guarantee," Economics Policy Note Archive 12-02, Levy Economics Institute.
• Bednarzik, Robert W. & Szalanski, Joseph, 2012. "An Examination of the Work History of Pittsburgh Steelworkers, Who Were Displaced and Received Publicly-Funded Retraining in the Early 1980s," IZA Discussion Papers 6429, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Pieter VANLEENHOVE, 2011. "In-work tax credits in Belgium: an analysis of the Jobkorting using a discrete labour supply model," Working Papers Department of Economics ces11.22, KU Leuven, Faculty of Economics and Business, Department of Economics.
• Taskin, Temel, 2012. "Does unemployment insurance crowd out home production?," MPRA Paper 37583, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Martine Mariotti, 2012. "Living Standards In South Africa's Former Homelands," CEH Discussion Papers 003, Centre for Economic History, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
• Mario Pianta & Matteo Lucchese, 2012. "Innovation and employment in economic cycles," Working Papers 1203, University of Urbino Carlo Bo, Department of Economics, Society & Politics - Scientific Committee - L. Stefanini & G. Travaglini, revised 2012.
• Berger, Allen N. & Kick, Thomas & Schaeck, Klaus, 2012. "Executive board composition and bank risk taking," Discussion Papers 03/2012, Deutsche Bundesbank.
• Giovanni Facchini & Anna Maria Mayda & Mariapia Mendola, 2012. "South-South Migration and the Labor Market: Evidence from South Africa," Development Working Papers 331, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano, revised 27 Mar 2012.
• Oecd, 2012. "What Kinds of Careers do Boys and Girls Expect for Themselves?," PISA in Focus 14, OECD Publishing.
• Jake Anders, 2012. "What's the link between household income and going to university?," DoQSS Working Papers 12-01, Department of Quantitative Social Science - UCL Institute of Education, University College London.
• Böhm, Volker & Claas, Oliver, 2014. "Efficient wage bargaining in a dynamic macroeconomic model," Center for Mathematical Economics Working Papers 465, Center for Mathematical Economics, Bielefeld University.