Report NEP-LAB-2012-08-23

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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• Ronald Bachmann & Marion König & Sandra Schaffner, 2012. "Lost in Transition? – Minimum Wage Effects on German Construction Workers," Ruhr Economic Papers 0358, Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Universität Dortmund, Universität Duisburg-Essen.
• Hou, Feng & Picot, Garnett, 2012. "Immigrant Status, Early Skill Development, and Postsecondary Participation: A Comparison of Canada and Switzerland," Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series 2012344e, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch.
• M. Gaini & A. Leduc & A. Vicard, 2012. "School as a shelter? School leaving-age and the business cycle in France," Documents de Travail de la DESE - Working Papers of the DESE g2012-04, Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques, DESE.
• Stefan Staubli & Josef Zweimüller, 2012. "Does Raising the Retirement Age increase Employment of Older Workers?," NRN working papers 2012-06, The Austrian Center for Labor Economics and the Analysis of the Welfare State, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria.
• Anat Bracha & Uri Gneezy, 2012. "Relative pay and labor supply," Working Papers 12-6, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
• Jesper Bagger & Rune Vejlin & Kenneth L. Sørensen, 2012. "Wage Sorting Trends," Economics Working Papers 2012-17, Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University.
• Bruno, Giovanni S. F. & Caroleo, Floro Ernesto & Dessy, Orietta, 2012. "Stepping Stones versus Dead End Jobs: Exits from Temporary Contracts in Italy after the 2003 Reform," IZA Discussion Papers 6746, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Guillermo Cruces & Carolina García Domench & Leonardo Gasparini, 2012. "Inequality in Education: Evidence for Latin America," CEDLAS, Working Papers 0135, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata.
• M. Gaini & A. Leduc & A. Vicard, 2012. "A scarred generation? French evidence on young people entering into a tough labour market," Documents de Travail de la DESE - Working Papers of the DESE g2012-05, Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques, DESE.
• Paul Bingley & Lorenzo Cappellari & Niels Westergård-Nielsen, 2012. "Flexicurity, wage dynamics and inequality over the life-cycle," Working Papers 2, Department of the Treasury, Ministry of the Economy and of Finance.
• Jeffrey Brown & Chichun Fang & Francisco Gomes, 2012. "Risk and Returns to Education," NBER Working Papers 18300, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Yu-Fu Chen & Gylfi Zoega, 2012. "Slowing Down," Dundee Discussion Papers in Economics 266, Economic Studies, University of Dundee.
• Tomoko Kishi, 2012. "Changes in the Labour Supply of Japanese Women between 1993 and 2008: A Panel Data Analysis," Asia Pacific Economic Papers 396, Australia-Japan Research Centre, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University.
• ANDRÉ Pierre & DEMONSANT Jean-Luc, 2012. "Koranic Schools in Senegal: A real barrier to formal education?," LISER Working Paper Series 2012-34, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER).
• Shantanu Khanna, 2012. "Gender wage discrimination in India-- Glass ceiling or sticky floor?," Working papers 214, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics.
• Jones, Melanie K & Latreille, Paul L & Sloane, Peter J, 2011. "NILS Working paper no 180. Job anxiety, work-related psychological illness and workplace performance," NILS Working Papers 26078, National Institute of Labour Studies.
• Ayşegül Şahin & Joseph Song & Giorgio Topa & Giovanni L. Violante, 2012. "Mismatch Unemployment," NBER Working Papers 18265, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• John T. Addison & McKinley L. Blackburn & Chad D. Cotti, 2012. "The Effect of Recent Increases in the U.S. Minimum Wage: Results from Three Data Sources," Working Paper series 58_12, Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis.
• Anna Piil Damm, 2012. "Neighborhood Quality and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Quasi-Random Neighborhood Assignment of Immigrants," Economics Working Papers 2012-18, Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University.
• Kuehn, Zoe & Landeras, Pedro, 2012. "The Effect of Family Background on Student Effort," MPRA Paper 40531, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• John Schmitt & Janelle Jones, 2012. "Where Have All the Good Jobs Gone?," CEPR Reports and Issue Briefs 2012-20, Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR).
• Jung, Philip & Kuhn, Moritz, 2012. "Earnings losses and labor mobility over the life-cycle," MPRA Paper 40287, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Andreas Knabe & Alexander Plum, 2012. "Low-Wage Jobs – Springboard to High-Paid Ones?," CEIS Research Paper 246, Tor Vergata University, CEIS, revised 26 Jul 2012.
• Tom Vogl, 2012. "Height, Skills, and Labor Market Outcomes in Mexico," NBER Working Papers 18318, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Justine S. Hastings & Christopher A. Neilson & Seth D. Zimmerman, 2012. "The Effect of School Choice on Intrinsic Motivation and Academic Outcomes," NBER Working Papers 18324, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Aretz, Bodo & Gürtzgen, Nicole, 2012. "What explains the decline in wage mobility in the German low-wage sector?," ZEW Discussion Papers 12-041, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research.
• Item repec:dgr:umamet:2012039 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Adriana Lleras-Muney & Allison Shertzer, 2012. "Did the Americanization Movement Succeed? An Evaluation of the Effect of English-Only and Compulsory Schools Laws on Immigrants' Education," NBER Working Papers 18302, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Julie L. Hotchkiss & M. Melinda Pitts & Fernando Rios-Avila, 2012. "A closer look at nonparticipants during and after the Great Recession," FRB Atlanta Working Paper 2012-10, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
• Alfonso Rosolia & Paolo Sestito, 2012. "The effects of unemployment benefits in Italy: evidence from an institutional change," Working Papers 7, Department of the Treasury, Ministry of the Economy and of Finance.
• Mario Macis & Fabiano Schivardi, 2012. "Exports and Wages: Rent Sharing, Workforce Composition or Returns to Skills?," Development Working Papers 333, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano, revised 16 Jul 2012.
• Gary Bolton & Peter Werner, 2012. "Are efficiency wages equality wages? Exogenously induced fairness norms in working environments," Working Paper Series in Economics 56, University of Cologne, Department of Economics.
• Elena Pastorino, . "Careers in firms: estimating a model of learning, job assignment, and human capital aquisition," Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
• Philip R. P. Coelho & Tung Liu, 2012. "The Returns to College Education," Working Papers 201202, Ball State University, Department of Economics, revised Aug 2012.
• Frank W. Heiland & Zhe Li, 2012. "Changes in Labor Force Participation of Older Americans and Their Pension Structures: A Policy Perspective," Working Papers, Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wp2012-18, Center for Retirement Research, revised Aug 2012.
• Allen, J.P. & van der Velden, R.K.W., 2012. "Skills for the 21st century: implications for education," Research Memorandum 043, Maastricht University, Maastricht Research School of Economics of Technology and Organization (METEOR).
• Miguel Casares & Antonio Moreno & Jesús Vázquez, 2012. "An Estimated New-Keynesian Model with Unemployment as Excess Supply of Labor," Faculty Working Papers 01/12, School of Economics and Business Administration, University of Navarra.
• Oecd, 2012. "What Are the Returns on Higher Education for Individuals and Countries?," Education Indicators in Focus 6, OECD Publishing.
• Bart Hobijn, 2012. "The industry-occupation mix of U.S. job openings and hires," Working Paper Series 2012-09, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
• Hanusch, Marek, 2012. "Jobless growth ? Okun's law in East Asia," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6156, The World Bank.
• Turturean, Monica, 2012. "Managerial competence-its place in the structure of university teachers competencies," MPRA Paper 40309, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Jun 2012.
• DIOP-CHRISTENSEN Anna, 2012. "Beating the "unemployable" with a stick: The effect of economic incentives on unemployed immigrants and their social welfare workers," LISER Working Paper Series 2012-30, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER).
• N. Ceci-Renaud & V. Cottet, 2012. "Wage structure and firm performance," Documents de Travail de la DESE - Working Papers of the DESE g2012-02, Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques, DESE.
• Item repec:aia:ginidp:dp24 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Alessio J. G. Brown & Johannes Koettl, 2012. "Active Labor Market Programs - Employment Gain or Fiscal Drain?," Kiel Working Papers 1785, Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
• R. Aeberhardt & P. Givord & C. Marbot, 2012. "Spillover Effect of the Minimum Wage in France: An Unconditional Quantile Regression Approach," Documents de Travail de la DESE - Working Papers of the DESE g2012-07, Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques, DESE.
• Anna De Paoli & Mariapia Mendola, 2012. "Does International Migration Increase Child Labor?," Development Working Papers 339, Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano, University of Milano.
• Christoph Helbach, 2012. "The Interplay of Standardized Tests and Incentives – An Econometric Analysis with Data from PISA 2000 and PISA 2009," Ruhr Economic Papers 0356, Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Universität Dortmund, Universität Duisburg-Essen.
• Gábor Kézdi & István Kónya, 2012. "Wage setting in Hungary: evidence from a firm survey," MNB Occasional Papers 2012/103, Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Central Bank of Hungary).
• Ana I. Balsa & Alejandro Cid, 2012. "Impact Evaluation of a Privately Managed Tuition-Free Middle school in a Poor Neighborhood in Montevideo," Documentos de Trabajo/Working Papers 1202, Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales y Economia. Universidad de Montevideo..
• KUEPIE Mathias & TENIKUE Michel, 2012. "The effect of the number of siblings on education in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from a natural experiment," LISER Working Paper Series 2012-28, Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research (LISER).
• Montagna, Catia & Nocco, Antonella, 2012. "Unionisation, International Integration and Selection," SIRE Discussion Papers 2012-22, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE).
• Fang, Tony & Samnani, Al-Karim & Novicevic, Milorad M. & Bing, Mark N., 2012. "Liability-of-Foreignness Effects on Job Success of Immigrant Job Seekers," IZA Discussion Papers 6742, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Oecd, 2012. "Are Students More Engaged When Schools Offer Extracurricular Activities?," PISA in Focus 18, OECD Publishing.
• Hiroaki Miyamoto, 2012. "Growth and Non-Regular Employment," Working Papers EMS_2012_04, Research Institute, International University of Japan.
• De Luca, Giuseppe & Rossetti, Claudio & Vuri, Daniela, 2012. "In-Work Benefits for Married Couples: An Ex-Ante Evaluation of EITC and WTC Policies in Italy," IZA Discussion Papers 6739, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Tom Vogl, 2012. "Marriage Institutions and Sibling Competition: Evidence from South Asia," NBER Working Papers 18319, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• P. Aubert & M. Bachelet, 2012. "Pension Inequalities and Redistribution within the French Public Pension System," Documents de Travail de la DESE - Working Papers of the DESE g2012-06, Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques, DESE.
• O. Bargain & A. Vicard, 2012. "The Disincentive Effect of Social Assistance on French Young Workers," Documents de Travail de la DESE - Working Papers of the DESE g2012-09, Institut National de la Statistique et des Etudes Economiques, DESE.
• Bruno Contini & Elisa Grand, 2012. "Long Term Youth Unemployment or Disposable Workforce?," Carlo Alberto Notebooks 260, Collegio Carlo Alberto.
• Alessia LO TURCO & Daniela MAGGIONI & Matteo PICCHIO, 2012. "Offshoring and Job Stability: Evidence from Italian Manufacturing," Working Papers 378, Universita' Politecnica delle Marche (I), Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche e Sociali.
• Eurico, Sofia & Valle, Patrícia & Silva, João Albino & Marques, Catarina, 2012. "Segmenting Graduate Consumers of Higher Education in Tourism: An Extension of the ECSI Model," Spatial and Organizational Dynamics Discussion Papers 2012-7, CIEO-Research Centre for Spatial and Organizational Dynamics, University of Algarve.
• David Atkin, 2012. "Endogenous Skill Acquisition and Export Manufacturing in Mexico," NBER Working Papers 18266, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Item repec:dgr:uvatin:20120080 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Turturean, Monica & TURTUREAN, Ciprian Ionel, 2012. "Comparative analysis of students training needs regarding Internet and its effects," MPRA Paper 40434, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• C.Y. Cyrus Chu & Seik Kim & Wen-Jen Tsay, 2012. "Coresidence with Husband's Parents, Labor Supply, and Duration to First Birth," Working Papers UWEC-2012-04, University of Washington, Department of Economics.
• Laura Rosendahl Huber & Randolph Sloof & Mirjam van Praag, 2012. "The Effect of Early Entrepreneurship Education: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 12-041/3, Tinbergen Institute.
• Fofack, Hippolyte, 2012. "Accounting for gender production from a growth accounting framework in Sub-Saharan Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6153, The World Bank.
• NAKATA Daigo, 2012. "Redistribution Effect of Taxes and Social Security: Evidence from JSTAR (Japanese)," Discussion Papers (Japanese) 12028, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
• George Grantham, 2012. "Occupation, Marital Status and Life-Cycle Determinants of Women’s Labour Force Participation in Mid-nineteenth-Century Rural France," Working Papers 0022, European Historical Economics Society (EHES).
• Isilda Mara, 2012. "Surveying Romanian Migrants in Italy Before and After the EU Accession: Migration Plans, Labour Market Features and Social Inclusion," wiiw Research Reports 378, The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, wiiw.
• David L. Fuller & B. Ravikumar & Yuzhe Zhang, 2012. "Unemployment insurance fraud and optimal monitoring," Working Papers 2012-024, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
• Scholz, Theresa, 2012. "Employers' selection behavior during short-time work," IAB-Discussion Paper 201218, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany].
• Item repec:dgr:uvatin:20120021 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Ozdemir, Zeynel / A. & Balcilar, Mehmet & Tansel, Aysit, 2012. "Are Labor Force Participation Rates Really Non-Stationary? Evidence from Three OECD Countries," MPRA Paper 40572, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Zeynel Abidin Ozdemir & Mehmet Balcilar & Aysit Tansel, 2012. "Are Labor Force Participation Rates Really Non-Stationary? Evidence from Three OECD Countries," Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers 1223, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum.
• Ratto, Marisa & Tominey, Emma & Vergé, Thibaud, 2012. "Team Structure and the Effectiveness of Collective Performance Pay," IZA Discussion Papers 6747, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Vincze, Szilvia & Harsányi, Gergely, 2012. "Hungarian higher education and its international comparison," MPRA Paper 40371, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Glenn Ellison & Ashley Swanson, 2012. "Heterogeneity in High Math Achievement Across Schools: Evidence from the American Mathematics Competitions," NBER Working Papers 18277, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Judith Scott-Clayton & Olga Rodriguez, 2012. "Development, Discouragement, or Diversion? New Evidence on the Effects of College Remediation," NBER Working Papers 18328, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• João Carlos Lopes & Paula Cristina Albuquerque, 2012. "The characteristics and regional distribution of older workers in Portugal," Working Papers Department of Economics 2012/22, ISEG - Lisbon School of Economics and Management, Department of Economics, Universidade de Lisboa.
• Ha Trong Nguyen & Amy Y.C. Liu & Alison L. Booth, 2012. "Monetary transfers from children and the labour supply of elderly parents: evidence from Vietnam," CEPR Discussion Papers 664, Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University.
• SHIMIZUTANI Satoshi & FUJII Mayu & OSHIO Takashi, 2012. "Option Value of Work, Health Status, and Retirement Decisions: New evidence from the Japanese Study on Aging and Retirement (JSTAR)," Discussion papers 12050, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
• Burgess, Simon & Propper, Carol & Ratto, Marisa & Tominey, Emma, 2012. "Incentives in the Public Sector: Evidence from a Government Agency," IZA Discussion Papers 6738, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Gautier, Pieter A. & Muller, Paul & van der Klaauw, Bas & Rosholm, Michael & Svarer, Michael, 2012. "Estimating Equilibrium Effects of Job Search Assistance," IZA Discussion Papers 6748, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Item repec:mpr:mprres:7414 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Roel van Veldhuizen, 2012. "The Influence of Wages on Public Officials' Corruptibility: A Laboratory Investigation," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 12-038/1, Tinbergen Institute.
• Martine Druant & Silvia Fabiani & Gábor Kézdi & Ana Lamo & Fernando Martins & Roberto Sabbatini, 2012. "How are firms’ wages and prices linked: survey evidence in Europe," MNB Occasional Papers 2012/102, Magyar Nemzeti Bank (Central Bank of Hungary).
• Andries de Grip & Arnaud Dupuy & Jelle Jolles & Martin van Boxtel, 2012. "Retirement and Cognitive Development: Are the Retired Really Inactive?," Working Papers 2012/14, Maastricht School of Management.
• Hyeongwoo Kim & Henry Thompson, 2012. "Wages in a Factor Proportions Model with Energy Input," Auburn Economics Working Paper Series auwp2012-05, Department of Economics, Auburn University.
• Item repec:dgr:umamet:2012044 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• John Morgan & Dana Sisak & Felix Vardy, 2012. "On the Merits of Meritocracy," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 12-077/1, Tinbergen Institute.
• Edward P. Lazear & Kathryn L. Shaw & Christopher T. Stanton, 2012. "The Value of Bosses," NBER Working Papers 18317, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Timothy J. Halliday, 2012. "Unemployment and Mortality: Evidence from the PSID," Working Papers 201214, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Department of Economics.
• Rossi-Hansberg, Esteban & Caliendo, Lorenzo & Monte, Ferdinando, 2012. "The Anatomy of French Production Hierarchies," CEPR Discussion Papers 9073, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Gilbert Cette & Nicolas Dromel & Rémy Lecat & Anne-Charlotte Paret, 2012. "Labour relations quality and productivity: An empirical analysis on French firms," Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne 12052, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1), Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne.
• Leung, Ming D., 2012. "Job Categories and Geographic Identity: A Category Stereotype Explanation for Occupational Agglomeration," Institute for Research on Labor and Employment, Working Paper Series qt31b4c6p8, Institute of Industrial Relations, UC Berkeley.
• Uluc Aysun & Florence Bouvet & Richard Hofler, 2012. "An alternative measure of structural unemployment," Working Papers 2012-04, University of Central Florida, Department of Economics.
• Matthew McCauley, 2012. "A Comparative Analysis of Lottery, Charter, and Traditional Based Elementary Schools within the Anchorage school district," SAN12 Stata Conference 2, Stata Users Group.
• Elena Pastorino, . "Supplementary appendix: Careers in firms: estimating a model of learning, job assignment, and human capital aquisition," Staff Report, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.