Report NEP-LAB-2011-06-11

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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• Yip, Chi Man, 2010. "Can't SBTC explain the U.S. wage inequality dynamics?," MPRA Paper 31198, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Fisher, Walter H. & Keuschnigg, Christian, 2011. "Life-Cycle Unemployment, Retirement, and Parametric Pension Reform," Economics Series 267, Institute for Advanced Studies.
• Elizabeth Oltmans Ananat & Anna Gassman-Pines & Dania V. Francis & Christina M. Gibson-Davis, 2011. "Children Left Behind: The Effects of Statewide Job Loss on Student Achievement," NBER Working Papers 17104, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Andrabi, Tahir & Das, Jishnu & Khwaja, Asim Ijaz, 2011. "Students today, teachers tomorrow ? identifying constraints on the provision of Education," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5674, The World Bank.
• Burda, Michael C. & Hunt, Jennifer, 2011. "What explains the German labor market miracle in the Great Recession?," SFB 649 Discussion Papers 2011-031, Humboldt University Berlin, Collaborative Research Center 649: Economic Risk.
• Pascal Michaillat, 2010. "Do Matching Frictions Explain Unemployment? Not in Bad Times," CEP Discussion Papers dp1024, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Björn Eriksson & Tobias Karlsson & Tim Leunig & Maria Stanfors, 2011. "Gender, Productivity and the Nature of Work and Pay: Evidence from the Late Nineteenth-Century Tobacco Industry," CEP Discussion Papers dp1053, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Stephen Taylor & Servaas van der Berg & Vijay Reddy & Dean Janse van Rensburg, 2011. "How well do South African schools convert grade 8 achievement into matric outcomes?," Working Papers 13/2011, Stellenbosch University, Department of Economics.
• Brunello, Giorgio & Schlotter, Martin, 2011. "Non Cognitive Skills and Personality Traits: Labour Market Relevance and their Development in Education & Training Systems," IZA Discussion Papers 5743, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Alex Bryson & John Forth, 2010. "The Evolution of the Modern Worker: Attitudes to Work," CEP Discussion Papers dp1030, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Joshua D. Angrist & Stacey H. Chen & Brigham R. Frandsen, 2010. "Did Vietnam Veterans Get Sicker in the 1990s? The Complicated Effects of Military Service on Self-Reported Health," CEP Discussion Papers dp1041, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Elhanan Helpman & Oleg Itskhoki & Stephen Redding, 2010. "Trade and Labor Market Outcomes," CEP Discussion Papers dp1028, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Greg Kaplan, 2011. "Inequality and the Lifecycle," PIER Working Paper Archive 11-014, Penn Institute for Economic Research, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania.
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• David H. Autor & Alan Manning & Christopher L. Smith, 2010. "The Contribution of the Minimum Wage to U.S. Wage Inequality over Three Decades: A Reassessment," CEP Discussion Papers dp1025, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Maarten Goos & Alan Manning & Anna Salomons, 2010. "Explaining Job Polarization in Europe: The Roles of Technology, Globalization and Institutions," CEP Discussion Papers dp1026, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Andrea Pescatori & Murat Tasci, 2011. "Search Frictions and the Labor Wedge," Koç University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum Working Papers 1113, Koc University-TUSIAD Economic Research Forum.
• Joanna N. Lahey, 2011. "The Efficiency of a Group-Specific Mandated Benefit Revisited: The Effect of Infertility Mandates," Upjohn Working Papers 11-175, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
• Florence Kondylis & Marco Manacorda, 2010. "School Proximity and Child Labor Evidence from Rurul Tanzania," CEP Discussion Papers dp1035, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Bai, Chong-en & Chi, Wei, 2011. "Determinants of undergraduate GPAs in China: college entrance examination scores, high school achievement, and admission route," MPRA Paper 31240, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Leslie A. Muller & John A. Turner, 2011. "The Persistence of Employee 401(k) Contributions Over a Major Stock Market Cycle: Evidence on the Limited Power of Inertia on Savings Behavior," Upjohn Working Papers 11-174, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.
• John Jerrim, 2011. "Disadvantaged children’s ``low'' educational expectations: Are the US and UK really so different to other industrialized nations?," DoQSS Working Papers 11-04, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London.
• Vikström, Johan & Rosholm, Michael & Svarer, Michael, 2011. "The relative efficiency of active labour market policy: evidence from a social experiment and non-parametric methods," Working Paper Series 2011:7, IFAU - Institute for Evaluation of Labour Market and Education Policy.
• Mehtabul Azam & Geeta Kingdon, 2011. "Are girls the fairer sex in India? Revisiting intra-household allocation of education expenditure," DoQSS Working Papers 11-03, Quantitative Social Science - UCL Social Research Institute, University College London.
• Rafael Lalive & Michael Morlok & Josef Zweimüller, 2011. "Applying for jobs: Does ALMP participation help?," ECON - Working Papers 019, Department of Economics - University of Zurich.
• Jesús Otero & Luis Fernando Gamboa & Andrés García-Suaza, 2011. "An analysis of the relationship between wages in the public and private sector in colombia: a panel data approach," Documentos de Trabajo 8738, Universidad del Rosario.
• Moritz Heimes & Steffen Seemann, 2011. "Compensation and Incentives in german Corporations," Working Paper Series of the Department of Economics, University of Konstanz 2011-20, Department of Economics, University of Konstanz.
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• Dennis Wesselbaum, 2011. "The Intensive Margin Puzzle and Labor Market Adjustment Costs," Kiel Working Papers 1701, Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
• Owen Thompson, 2011. "The Returns to Skill and Racial Difference in Parenting: Evidence from the Civil Rights Movement," UMASS Amherst Economics Working Papers 2011-06, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Economics.
• Richard Harris & Qian Cher Li & John Moffat, 2010. "The impact of higher education institution-firm knowledge links on establishment-level productivity in British regions," Working Papers 1018, University of Strathclyde Business School, Department of Economics.
• Christos Bilanakos, 2011. "Career Concerns and Firm – Sponsored General Training," University of Cyprus Working Papers in Economics 07-2011, University of Cyprus Department of Economics.
• Sebastian Nielen & Alexander Schiersch, 2011. "Temporary Agency Work and Firm Competitiveness - Evidence from a panel data set of German manufacturing enterprises," Schumpeter Discussion Papers sdp11006, Universitätsbibliothek Wuppertal, University Library.
• William Brown & David Marsden, 2010. "Individualisation and Growing Diversity of Employment Relationships," CEP Discussion Papers dp1037, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Andrea Brandolini & Alfonso Rosolia & Roberto Torrini, 2011. "The distribution of employees’ labour earnings in the European Union: Data, concepts and first results," Working Papers 198, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality.
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• Alesina, Alberto & Giuliano, Paola & Nunn, Nathan, 2011. "On the origins of gender roles: women and the plough," CEPR Discussion Papers 8418, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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• Bernard Fingleton & Simonetta Longhi, 2011. "The effects of agglomeration on wages: evidence from the micro-level," Working Papers 1124, University of Strathclyde Business School, Department of Economics.
• John T. Addison & Alex Bryson & Paulino Teixeira & André Pahnke & Lutz Bellmann, 2011. "The Demise of a Model? The State of Collective Bargaining and Worker Representation in Germany," GEMF Working Papers 2011-09, GEMF, Faculty of Economics, University of Coimbra.
• van Rens, Thijs & Balleer, Almut, 2011. "Skill-Biased Technological Change and the Business Cycle," CEPR Discussion Papers 8410, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Elizabeth Powers, 2011. "The Impact of Economic Migration on Children’s Cognitive Development: Evidence from the Mexican Family Life Survey," Research Department Publications 4721, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department.
• Richard Harris & Qian Cher Li & john.moffat@strath.ac.uk John, 2010. "The Impact of Higher Education Institution-Firm Knowledge Links on Firm-level Productivity in Britain," Working Papers 1017, University of Strathclyde Business School, Department of Economics.
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• Ma. Cecilia Calderón & John Hoddinott, 2011. "The Inter-Generational Transmission of Cognitive Abilities in Guatemala," Research Department Publications 4722, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department.
• Cceilia Iona Lasino & Giovanna Vallanti, 2011. "Reforms, labour market functioning and productivity dynamics: a sectoral analysis for Italy," Working Papers LuissLab 1193, Dipartimento di Economia e Finanza, LUISS Guido Carli.
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• Juan Sebastián Pereyra, 2011. "A dynamic school choice model," Serie documentos de trabajo del Centro de Estudios Económicos 2011-05, El Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios Económicos.
• Laura Cavalli, 2011. "A qualitative analysis of the role of paid and unpaid jobs in a lowest low fertility context: The puzzling intention for a second child," Working Papers 047, "Carlo F. Dondena" Centre for Research on Social Dynamics (DONDENA), Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi.
• Michael Baker & Kevin S. Milligan, 2011. "Maternity Leave and Children's Cognitive and Behavioral Development," NBER Working Papers 17105, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• AlmÃ¥s, Ingvild & Mogstad, Magne & Havnes, Tarjei, 2011. "Baby Booming Inequality? Demographic Change and Earnings Inequality in Norway, 1967-2000," CEPR Discussion Papers 8393, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• José Irineu Rangel Rigotti & Renato Moreira Hadad, 2011. "Graduation tables: a proposal for a demographic analysis of educational indicators in Brazil," Textos para Discussão Cedeplar-UFMG td422, Cedeplar, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.
• Eric J. Bartelsman & Pieter A. Gautier & Joris de Wind, 2011. "Employment Protection, Technology Choice, and Worker Allocation," DNB Working Papers 295, Netherlands Central Bank, Research Department.
• Christos Bilanakos, 2011. "Optimal Contracts and Investment in General Human Capital under Common Agency," University of Cyprus Working Papers in Economics 08-2011, University of Cyprus Department of Economics.