Report NEP-LAB-2011-05-14

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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• Camilo Mondragón-Vélez & Ximena Peña & Daniel Wills, 2010. "Labor Market Rigidities and Informality in Colombia," Economía Journal, The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association - LACEA, vol. 0(Fall 2010), pages 65-101, August.
• Pfeifer, Christian, 2011. "Physical Attractiveness, Employment, and Earnings," IZA Discussion Papers 5664, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Kunze, Astrid & Troske, Kenneth R., 2010. "Life-Cycle Patterns in Male/Female Differences in Job Search," Discussion Paper Series in Economics 2/2010, Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Economics.
• Nakabayashi, Masaki, 2011. "Schooling, employer learning, and internal labor market effect: Wage dynamics and human capital investment in the Japanese steel industry, 1930-1960s," MPRA Paper 30597, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Richard Duhautois & Fabrice Gilles & Héloïse Petit, 2011. "Worker flows, job flows and establishment wage differentials: analyzing the case of France," Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne 11024, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1), Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne.
• Cho, Yoon Y. & Newhouse, David, 2011. "How Did the Great Recession Affect Different Types of Workers? Evidence from 17 Middle-Income Countries," IZA Discussion Papers 5681, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• René Böheim & Klemens Himpele & Helmut Mahringer & Christine Zulehner, 2011. "The gender pay gap in Austria: Tamensi movetur!," Economics working papers 2011-03, Department of Economics, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria.
• S. Mahendra Dev & M. Venkatanarayana, 2011. "Youth employment and unemployment in India," Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai Working Papers 2011-009, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, India.
• Huffman, Sonya K. & Rizov, Marian, 2011. "Body Weight and Labour Market Outcomes in Post-Soviet Russia," Staff General Research Papers Archive 33665, Iowa State University, Department of Economics.
• Fraisse, Henri & Kramarz, Francis & Prost, Corinne, 2011. "Labor Disputes and Labor Flows," IZA Discussion Papers 5677, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Badi H. Baltagi & Yusuf Soner Baskaya & Timur Hulagu, 2011. "The Turkish Wage Curve : Evidence from the Household Labor Force Survey (T�rkiye�de �cret Egrisi: Hanehalki Isg�c� Anketi�nden Bulgular)," Working Papers 1106, Research and Monetary Policy Department, Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey.
• Dominik Hanglberger & Joachim Merz, 2011. "Are Self-Employed Really Happier Than Employees? An Approach Modelling Adaptation and Anticipation Effects to Self-Employment and General Job Changes," FFB-Discussionpaper 88, Research Institute on Professions (Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe (FFB)), LEUPHANA University Lüneburg.
• Pfeifer, Christian & Janssen, Simon & Yang, Philip & Backes-Gellner, Uschi, 2011. "Effects of Training on Employee Suggestions and Promotions in an Internal Labor Market," IZA Discussion Papers 5671, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Brown, Martin & Falk, Armin & Fehr, Ernst, 2011. "Competition and Relational Contracts: The Role of Unemployment as a Disciplinary Device," Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems 359, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich.
• Cuesta, Jose & Bohorquez, Camilo, 2011. "Labor market transitions and social security in Colombia," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5650, The World Bank.
• Aparicio Fenoll, Ainoa, 2011. "The Effect of Product Market Competition on Job Instability," IZA Discussion Papers 5669, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Stefania Marcassa, 2011. "Unemployment duration of spouses: Evidence from France," Working Papers halshs-00589546, HAL.
• Böheim, René & Lackner, Mario, 2011. "Returns to Education in Professional Football," IZA Discussion Papers 5665, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Marc Gurgand & Adrien Lorenceau & Thomas Mélonio, 2011. "Student loans: Liquidity constraint and higher education in South Africa," PSE Working Papers halshs-00590898, HAL.
• Mechtel, Mario & Potrafke, Niklas, 2011. "Electoral Cycles in Active Labor Market Policies," University of Tübingen Working Papers in Business and Economics 2, University of Tuebingen, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, School of Business and Economics.
• Kim, Jaewon, 2011. "The Effects of Trade on Unemployment: Evidence from 20 OECD countries," Research Papers in Economics 2011:19, Stockholm University, Department of Economics.
• Hyll, Walter & Stark, Oded, 2011. "On the economic architecture of the workplace: repercussions of social comparisons amongst heterogeneous workers," University of Tübingen Working Papers in Business and Economics 6, University of Tuebingen, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, School of Business and Economics.
• Hart, Robert A & Roberts, J Elizabeth, 2011. "Real wage cyclicality and the Great Depression: evidence from British engineering and metal working firms," Stirling Economics Discussion Papers 2011-09, University of Stirling, Division of Economics.
• Michele Battisti & Giovanna Vallanti, 2011. "Flexible Wage Contracts, Temporary Jobs and Worker Performance: Evidence from Italian Firms," Working Papers CELEG 1105, Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza, LUISS Guido Carli.
• Luisito Bertinelli & Olivier Cardi & Partha Sen, 2011. "Deregulation shock in product market and unemployment," Working Papers hal-00589228, HAL.
• Bell, David N.F. & Blanchflower, David G., 2011. "Young People and the Great Recession," IZA Discussion Papers 5674, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Naushin Mahmood, 2011. "The Demographic Dividend: Effects of Population Change on School Education in Pakistan," PIDE-Working Papers 2011:68, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics.
• Hartog, Joop & Ding, Xiaohao & Liao, Juan, 2011. "Is Earnings Uncertainty Relevant for Educational Choice? An Empirical Analysis for China," IZA Discussion Papers 5679, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Dominik Hanglberger, 2011. "Does Job Satisfaction Adapt to Working Conditions? An Empirical Analysis for Rotating Shift Work, Flextime,and Temporary Employment in UK," FFB-Discussionpaper 87, Research Institute on Professions (Forschungsinstitut Freie Berufe (FFB)), LEUPHANA University Lüneburg.
• Marcello M. Estevão & Evridiki Tsounta, 2011. "Has the Great Recession Raised U.S. Structural Unemployment?," IMF Working Papers 11/105, International Monetary Fund.
• Yoshito Takasaki, 2011. "Do chiefly systems discourage schooling?," Tsukuba Economics Working Papers 2011-003, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Tsukuba.
• Nicole Maestas & Jae Song, 2011. "The Labor Supply Effects of Disability Insurance: Evidence from Automatic Conversion Using Administrative Data," Working Papers wp247, University of Michigan, Michigan Retirement Research Center.
• Bell, David N.F. & Blanchflower, David G., 2011. "Youth Unemployment in Europe and the United States," IZA Discussion Papers 5673, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Muhammad Nasir & Muhammad Salman Tariq & Faiz-ur-Rehman, 2011. "The Effect of Foreign Remittances on Schooling: Evidence from Pakistan," PIDE-Working Papers 2011:66, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics.
• Akçomak, I. Semih & Borghans, Lex & ter Weel, Bas, 2011. "Measuring and Interpreting Trends in the Division of Labour in the Netherlands," IZA Discussion Papers 5666, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Loken, Katrine Vellesen & Lommerud, Kjell Erik & Lundberg, Shelly, 2011. "Your Place or Mine? On the Residence Choice of Young Couples in Norway," IZA Discussion Papers 5685, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Item repec:dgr:kubcen:2011050 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Kurt Mitman & Stanislav Rabinovich, 2011. "Pro-Cyclical Unemployment Benefits? Optimal Policy in an Equilibrium Business Cycle Model," PIER Working Paper Archive 11-010, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania.
• Inés Macho-Stadler & David Pérez-Castrillo & Nicolás Porteiro, 2011. "Optimal Coexistence of Long-term and Short-term contracts in Labor Markets," UFAE and IAE Working Papers 872.11, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC).
• Björklund, Anders & Salvanes, Kjell G., 2010. "Education and family background: Mechanisms and policies," Discussion Paper Series in Economics 14/2010, Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Economics.
• António Bento Ratão Caleiro & Maria Conceição Peixe Rego, 2011. "Higher Education ‘MarketÂ’ in Portugal: a diagnosis," CEFAGE-UE Working Papers 2011_13, University of Evora, CEFAGE-UE (Portugal).
• Falk, Armin & Huffman, David & Macleod, W. Bentley, 2011. "Institutions and Contract Enforcement," Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems 361, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich.
• David Tuesta, 2011. "A review of the pension systems in Latin America," Working Papers 1115, BBVA Bank, Economic Research Department.
• Auriol, Emmanuelle & Demonsant, Jean-Luc, 2011. "Education and Migration Choices in Hierarchical Societies: The Case of Matam, Senegal," IDEI Working Papers 672, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse.
• Marjorie Honig & Irena Dushi, 2011. "How much do respondents in the health and retirement study know about their tax-deferred contribution plans? A cross-cohort comparison," Economics Working Paper Archive at Hunter College 431, Hunter College Department of Economics.
• Dittrich, Dennis A. V. & Kocher, Martin G., 2011. "Monitoring and Pay: An Experiment on Employee Performance under Endogenous Supervision," Discussion Papers in Economics 12222, University of Munich, Department of Economics.
• Zimmermann, Laura V, 2011. "Reconsidering Gender Bias in Intra-Household Allocation in India," IZA Discussion Papers 5687, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Marja-Liisa Halko & Juha Virrankoski, 2011. "Coordination in the Labor Market," Discussion Papers 64, Aboa Centre for Economics.
• Ooghe, Erwin, 2011. "The Impact of 'Equal Educational Opportunity' Funds: A Regression Discontinuity Design," IZA Discussion Papers 5667, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Fernando Martins, 2011. "Price and wage setting in Portugal learning by asking," Working Papers w201109, Banco de Portugal, Economics and Research Department.
• Rupayan Pal, 2011. "Union-Firm Bargaining Under Alternative Pay Schemes: Does Performance Related Pay Fair Better?," Working Papers id:3803, eSocialSciences.
• Owyang, Michael T. & Piger, Jeremy & Wall, Howard J., 2010. "Discordant city employment cycles," MPRA Paper 30757, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Azam, Jean-Paul, 2010. "Why Suicide-Terrorists Get Educated, and What to Do About It," IDEI Working Papers 627, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse.
• A. Tampieri, 2011. "Sex and the Uni: How Assortative Matching Affects Graduate Earnings," Working Papers wp748, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna.
• Kim, Jaewon, 2011. "Why do Some Studies Show that Generous Unemployment Benefits Increase Unemployment Rates? A Meta-Analysis of Cross-Country Studies," Research Papers in Economics 2011:18, Stockholm University, Department of Economics.
• Heuer, Nina, 2011. "The effect of occupation-specific brain drain on human capital," University of Tübingen Working Papers in Business and Economics 7, University of Tuebingen, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, School of Business and Economics.
• Tito Boeri & Marta De Philippis & Eleonora Patacchini & Michele Pellizzari, 2011. "Immigration, Housing Discrimination and Employment," Working Papers 390, IGIER (Innocenzo Gasparini Institute for Economic Research), Bocconi University.
• Jinzhu Chen & Bharat Trehan & Prakash Kannan & Prakash Loungani, 2011. "New Evidenceon Cyclical and Structural Sources of Unemployment," IMF Working Papers 11/106, International Monetary Fund.
• Jeffrey R. Brown & Arie Kapteyn & Olivia S. Mitchell, 2011. "Framing Effects and Expected Social Security Claiming Behavior," NBER Working Papers 17018, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Dohmen, Thomas & Falk, Armin, 2011. "Performance Pay and Multidimensional Sorting - Productivity, Preferences and Gender," Discussion Paper Series of SFB/TR 15 Governance and the Efficiency of Economic Systems 360, Free University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Bonn, University of Mannheim, University of Munich.
• Fortunato, Piergiuseppe & Panizza, Ugo, 2011. "Democracy, education and the quality of government," POLIS Working Papers 155, Institute of Public Policy and Public Choice - POLIS.
• Steven D. Levitt & Thomas J. Miles, 2011. "The Role of Skill Versus Luck in Poker: Evidence from the World Series of Poker," NBER Working Papers 17023, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Craig Holmes, 2011. "Myopia, pension payments and retirement: An experimental approach," Discussion Papers 2011003, University of Oxford, Nuffield College.
• Hyll, Walter & Stark, Oded & Wang, Yong, 2011. "Endogenous selection of comparison groups, human capital formation, and tax policy," University of Tübingen Working Papers in Business and Economics 3, University of Tuebingen, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, School of Business and Economics.