Report NEP-LAB-2011-11-14

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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• Yusuf Soner Baskaya & Timur Hulagu, 2011. "Informal-Formal Worker Wage Gap in Turkey: Evidence From A Semi-Parametric Approach," ERSA conference papers ersa11p409, European Regional Science Association.
• Sekyu Choi & Alexandre Janiak & Benjamín Villena-Roldán, 2011. "Unemployment, Participation and Worker Flows Over the Life Cycle," Documentos de Trabajo 278, Centro de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Chile.
• Letizia Mencarini & Cristina Solera, 2011. "Changing Paths to Adulthood in Italy. Men and Women Entering Stable Work and Family Careers," Carlo Alberto Notebooks 219, Collegio Carlo Alberto.
• Alejandra Mizala, 2011. "Teachers’ Salaries in Latin America. How Much are They (under or over) Paid?," Documentos de Trabajo 282, Centro de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Chile.
• Findeisen, Sebastian & Sachs, Dominik, 2011. "Education and Optimal Dynamic Taxation," IZA Discussion Papers 6056, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Lasse Sigbjørn Stambøl, 2011. "Higher education institutions, regional labour markets and population development," ERSA conference papers ersa11p1403, European Regional Science Association.
• Mary C. Daly & Bart Hobijn & Theodore S. Wiles, 2011. "Aggregate Real Wages: Macro Fluctuations and Micro Drivers," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 11-158/3, Tinbergen Institute.
• Corak, Miles, 2011. "Age at Immigration and the Education Outcomes of Children," Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series 2011336e, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch.
• Gunseli Berik & Ebru Kongar, 2011. "Time Use of Mothers and Fathers in Hard Times and Better Times: The US Business Cycle of 2003-10," Economics Working Paper Archive wp_696, Levy Economics Institute.
• Catherine Pollak & Nicolas Sirven, 2011. "The social economy of ageing: Job quality and pathways beyond the labour market in Europe," Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne 11066, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1), Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne.
• Agata Pradela, 2011. "Model Of Cluster Initiative In Educational System "" Research On Education In Conjunction With Labour Market," ERSA conference papers ersa11p277, European Regional Science Association.
• Ejrnæs, Mette & Kunze, Astrid, 2011. "Work and Wage Dynamics around Childbirth," IZA Discussion Papers 6066, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Sebastian Findeisen & Dominik Sachs, 2011. "Education and optimal dynamic taxation: The role of income-contingent student loans," ECON - Working Papers 040, Department of Economics - University of Zurich, revised Sep 2012.
• Lasse Steiner & Lucian Schneider, 2011. "The happy artist? An empirical application of the work-preference model," ECON - Working Papers 037, Department of Economics - University of Zurich.
• Rafael Lalive & Analía Schlosser & Andreas Steinhauer & Josef Zweimüller, 2011. "Parental leave and mothers' careers: the relative importance of job protection and cash benefits," ECON - Working Papers 042, Department of Economics - University of Zurich.
• Maciej Jakubowski & Artur Pokropek, 2011. "Measuring progress in reading achievement between primary and secondary school across countries," Working Papers 2011-20, Faculty of Economic Sciences, University of Warsaw.
• Böckerman, Petri & Haapanen, Mika, 2011. "The effect of polytechnic reform on migration," MPRA Paper 34619, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Roberto Leombruni & Michele Mosca, 2011. "The lifetime gender gap in Italy. Do the pension system countervails labour market outcomes?," LABORatorio R. Revelli Working Papers Series 113, LABORatorio R. Revelli, Centre for Employment Studies.
• Holmlund, Helena & Hjalmarsson, Randi & Lindquist, Matthew, 2011. "The Effect of Education on Criminal Convictions and Incarceration: Causal Evidence from Micro-data," CEPR Discussion Papers 8646, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Dobre Mihaela Hrisanta & Ailenei Dorel & Cristescu Amalia, 2011. "Regional distribution of discrimination forms in the labor market in Romania," ERSA conference papers ersa11p1129, European Regional Science Association.
• Blanco, German & Flores, Carlos A. & Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso, 2011. "Bounds on Average and Quantile Treatment Effects of Job Corps Training on Wages," IZA Discussion Papers 6065, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Bruno Decreuse & André Zylberberg, 2011. "Search Intensity, Directed Search And The Wage Distribution," Université Paris1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Post-Print and Working Papers) halshs-00638150, HAL.
• Victor Montuenga & Roberto Bande & Melchor Fernandez, 2011. "Wage flexibility and local labour markets: homogeneity of the wage curve in Spain," ERSA conference papers ersa11p414, European Regional Science Association.
• Amparo Castelló-Climent & Ana Hidalgo-Cabrillana, 2011. "The Role of Educational Quality and Quantity in the Process of Economic Development," CEP Discussion Papers dp1087, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Charlotte Cabane, 2011. "Unemployment duration and sport participation: evidence from Germany," Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne 11049, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1), Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne.
• Facundo Albornoz & Antonio Cabrales & Esther Hauk, 2011. "Immigration and the School System," UFAE and IAE Working Papers 888.11, Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica (UAB) and Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica (CSIC).
• Runjuan Liu & Daniel Trefler, 2011. "A Sorted Tale of Globalization: White Collar Jobs and the Rise of Service Offshoring," NBER Working Papers 17559, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Robert Gold & Oliver Falck & Stephan Heblich, 2011. "The Long Wind of Change. Educational Impacts on Entrepreneurial Intentions," ERSA conference papers ersa11p999, European Regional Science Association.
• Wolfgang Dauth & Reinhard Hujer & Katja Wolf, 2011. "Macroeconometric evaluation of active labour market policies in Austria," ERSA conference papers ersa11p114, European Regional Science Association.
• Michela Limardi, 2011. "The Ambiguous Outcome of NGOs' Activism in Developing Countries," ERSA conference papers ersa11p555, European Regional Science Association.
• Ossi Korkeamäki, 2011. "The Finnish payroll tax cut experiment revisited, or where did the money go?," ERSA conference papers ersa11p898, European Regional Science Association.
• Choe, Chung & Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso & Lee, Sang-Jun, 2011. "Do Dropouts Benefit from Training Programs? Korean Evidence Employing Methods for Continuous Treatments," IZA Discussion Papers 6064, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Luis Fernando Gamboa & Blanca Zuluaga, 2011. "Is there a motherhood penalty? Decomposing the family wage gap in Colombia," Working Papers 220, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality.
• Kristin Kronenberg & Tobias Kronenberg, 2011. "Keeping up with the Joneses by finding a better-paid job - The effect of relative income on job mobility," ERSA conference papers ersa11p1445, European Regional Science Association.
• Kandice Kapinos, 2011. "Changes in Firm Pension Policy: Trends Away from Traditional Defined Benefit Plans," Working Papers 11-36, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
• Nicolas Jacquemet & Jean-Marc Robin, 2011. "Marriage with labor supply," Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne 11050, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1), Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne.
• Lemos, Sara, 2011. "Mind the Gap: A Detailed Picture of the Immigrant-Native Earnings Gap in the UK Using Longitudinal Data Between 1978 and 2006," IZA Discussion Papers 6058, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Item repec:hhs:bofrdp:2011_016 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Charlotte Cabane & Andrew Clark, 2011. "Childhood sporting activities and adult labour-market outcomes," Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne 11052, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1), Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne.
• Wikström, Magnus & Wikström, Christina, 2011. "University education and income – does prior achievement matter?," Umeå Economic Studies 834, Umeå University, Department of Economics.
• Hannu Tervo & Hannu Niittykangas, 2011. "Self-employment transitions at older ages in different local labor markets," ERSA conference papers ersa11p764, European Regional Science Association.
• Catherine Haeck & Pierre Lefebvre & Philip Merrigan, 2011. "The Distributional Impacts of a Universal School Reform on Mathematical Achievements: a Natural Experiment from Canada (revised)," Cahiers de recherche 1135, CIRPEE.
• John M. Nunley & Richard Alan Seals Jr., 2011. "Child-Custody Reform and the Division of Labor in the Household," Auburn Economics Working Paper Series auwp2011-14, Department of Economics, Auburn University.
• Enrique López-Bazo & Elisabet Motellón, 2011. "The regional distribution of unemployment. A microeconomic perspective," ERSA conference papers ersa11p1128, European Regional Science Association.
• Diamond, Peter A., 2010. "Unemployment, Vacancies, Wages," Nobel Prize in Economics documents 2010-7, Nobel Prize Committee.
• Pedro Gomis-Porqueras & Oscar A. Mitnik & Adrian Peralta-Alva & Maximilian D. Schmeiser, 2011. "The effects of female labor force participation on obesity," Working Papers 2011-035, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
• Tiago Freire, 2011. "Internal Migration and Urban Wages in Brazil: 1980-2000," ERSA conference papers ersa11p384, European Regional Science Association.
• Messina, Julian & Sanz-de-Galdeano, Anna, 2011. "Wage rigidity and disinflation in emerging countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5863, The World Bank.
• Deuchert, Eva & Kauer, Lukas & Meisen Zannol, Flurina, 2011. "Would you train me with my mental illness? Evidence from a discrete choice experiment," Economics Working Paper Series 1141, University of St. Gallen, School of Economics and Political Science.
• Keslair, Francois & Maurin, Eric & McNally, Sandra, 2011. "Every Child Matters? An Evaluation of "Special Educational Needs" Programmes in England," IZA Discussion Papers 6069, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• David Canning & Abdur Razzaque & Julia Driessen & Damian G. Walker & Peter Kim Streatfield & Mohammad Yunus, 2011. "The Effect of Maternal Tetanus Immunization on Children’s Schooling Attainment in Matlab, Bangladesh: Follow-up of a Randomized Trial," PGDA Working Papers 7611, Program on the Global Demography of Aging.
• Ulrich Zierahn, 2011. "Agglomeration, Congestion, and Regional Unemployment Disparities," ERSA conference papers ersa11p303, European Regional Science Association.
• Amparo Castelló-Climent & Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay, 2011. "Mass Education or a Minority Well Educated Elite in the Process of Development: the Case of India," CEP Discussion Papers dp1086, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Christos Koutsampelas & Panos Tsakloglou, 2011. "Short-run distributional effects of public education in Greece," University of Cyprus Working Papers in Economics 12-2011, University of Cyprus Department of Economics.
• Michael W.L. Elsby & Bart Hobijn & Aysegul Sahin, 2011. "Unemployment Dynamics in the OECD," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 11-159/3, Tinbergen Institute.
• Felipe Balmaceda, 2011. "Job Design and Incentives," Documentos de Trabajo 279, Centro de Economía Aplicada, Universidad de Chile.
• Terry Gregory & Melanie Arntz & Florian Lehmer, 2011. "Unequal Pay or Unequal Employment? What Drives the Self-Selection of Internal Migrants in Germany?," ERSA conference papers ersa11p972, European Regional Science Association.
• Quamrul Ashraf & Oded Galor, 2011. "Cultural Diversity, Geographical Isolation, and the Origin of the Wealth of Nations," Department of Economics Working Papers 2011-15, Department of Economics, Williams College.
• Sparber, Chad & Fan, Jasmine Sijie, 2011. "Unemployment, Skills, and the Business Cycle Since 2000," Working Papers 2011-04, Department of Economics, Colgate University, revised 12 Sep 2012.
• Giovanni Peri, 2011. "The Impact of Immigration on Native Poverty through Labor Market Competition," NBER Working Papers 17570, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Brian Bell & John Van Reenen, 2011. "Firm Performance and Wages: Evidence from Across the Corporate Hierarchy," CEP Discussion Papers dp1088, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
• Adriana Grigorescu, 2011. "Regional Analyses Of The Education System In Romania," ERSA conference papers ersa11p872, European Regional Science Association.
• Junankar, Pramod N. (Raja), 2011. "The Global Economic Crisis: Long-Term Unemployment in the OECD," IZA Discussion Papers 6057, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Susan Dynarski & Jonathan Gruber & Danielle Li, 2011. "Cheaper by the Dozen: Using Sibling Discounts at Catholic Schools to Estimate the Price Elasticity of Private School Attendance," Working Papers 11-34, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
• Yolanda Pena-Boquete & Melchor Fernandez, 2011. "Could gender wage discrimination explain regional differences in productivity?," ERSA conference papers ersa11p1272, European Regional Science Association.
• Kampkötter, Patrick & Sliwka, Dirk, 2011. "Differentiation and Performance: An Empirical Investigation on the Incentive Effects of Bonus Plans," IZA Discussion Papers 6070, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Sammara Soares & Tatiane Menezes, 2011. "Educational quality and regional disparity: one application of hierarchical model to Brazilian dataset," ERSA conference papers ersa11p1707, European Regional Science Association.
• Regis Barnichon & Michael Elsby & Bart Hobijn & Aysegul Sahin, 2011. "Which Industries are shifting the Beveridge Curve?," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 11-157/3, Tinbergen Institute.
• Julien Albertini & Güneş Kamber & Michael Kirker, 2011. "An estimated small open economy model with frictional unemployment," Reserve Bank of New Zealand Discussion Paper Series DP2011/04, Reserve Bank of New Zealand.
• Madalozzo, Regina & Gomes, Carolina Flores, 2011. "The impact of civil status on women’s wages in Brazil," Insper Working Papers wpe_256, Insper Working Paper, Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa.
• Pissarides, Christopher A., 2010. "Equilibrium in the Labour Market with Search Frictions," Nobel Prize in Economics documents 2010-9, Nobel Prize Committee.
• Diana Perez-Dacal & Yolanda Pena-Boquete, 2011. "Temporary Employment in Tourism Activities: Regional differences in Spain," ERSA conference papers ersa11p1811, European Regional Science Association.
• Marx, Ive & Vandenbroucke, Pieter & Verbist, Gerlinde, 2011. "Can Higher Employment Levels Bring Lower Poverty in the EU? Regression Based Simulations of the Europe 2020 Target," IZA Discussion Papers 6068, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Kristin Kronenberg, 2011. "Business relocations in the Netherlands: Why do firms move, and where do they go?," ERSA conference papers ersa11p1450, European Regional Science Association.
• Anca Dachin & Raluca Popa, 2011. "Effects Of Employment Structure Changes On Regional Productivity Disparities In Romania," ERSA conference papers ersa11p1370, European Regional Science Association.
• Hildegunn Stokke & Jørn Rattsø, 2011. "Accumulation of education and regional income growth: Limited human capital effects in Norway," ERSA conference papers ersa11p460, European Regional Science Association.
• Maria Abreu & Alessandra Faggian & Philip McCann, 2011. "Migration and inter-industry mobility of UK graduates: Effect on earnings and career satisfaction," ERSA conference papers ersa11p118, European Regional Science Association.
• Ferreira, Francisco H. G. & Gignoux, Jeremie, 2011. "The measurement of educational inequality : achievement and opportunity," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5873, The World Bank.
• Stephan Brunow & Uwe Blien, 2011. "Effects of cultural diversity on individual establishments," ERSA conference papers ersa11p187, European Regional Science Association.
• Sébastien Massoni & Jean-Christophe Vergnaud, 2011. "How to improve pupils' literacy? A cost-effectiveness analysis of a French educational project," Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne 11055, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1), Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne.
• Ozdemir, Zeynel Abidin & Balcilar, Mehmet & Tansel, Aysit, 2011. "International Labour Force Participation Rates by Gender: Unit Root or Structural Breaks?," IZA Discussion Papers 6063, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Stanislaw Walukiewicz & Aneta Wiktorzak, 2011. "Measuring Human Capital in Educaction," ERSA conference papers ersa11p866, European Regional Science Association.
• Perotti, Roberto & Labartino, Giovanna, 2011. "Academic Dynasties: Decentralization and Familism in the Italian Academia," CEPR Discussion Papers 8645, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
• Flora M. Diaz-Perez & Olga Gonzalez-Morales, 2011. "Employment, Gender, Education And Other Relevant Variables: The Financial Crisis Impact In Spain," ERSA conference papers ersa11p478, European Regional Science Association.
• Matthew Rutledge, 2011. "Long-Run Earnings Volatility and Health Insurance Coverage: Evidence from the SIPP Gold Standard File," Working Papers 11-35, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
• Dennis Fredriksen & Nils Martin Stølen, 2011. "Norwegian pension reform Defined benefit versus defined contribution," Discussion Papers 669, Statistics Norway, Research Department.
• Cathleen Johnson & Claude Montmarquette, 2011. "Loan Aversion among Canadian High School Students," CIRANO Working Papers 2011s-67, CIRANO.
• Item repec:ilo:emwpap:2011-99 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Anette Primdal Kvist & Helena Skyt Nielsen & Marianne Simonsen, 2011. "The effects of Children’s ADHD on Parents’ Relationship Dissolution and Labor Supply," Economics Working Papers 2011-14, Department of Economics and Business Economics, Aarhus University.
• Akarcay-Gurbuz, Ayca & Ulus, Mustafa, 2011. "Labor force status and income disparity: Evidence from Turkey," GIAM Working Papers 11-5, Galatasaray University Economic Research Center.
• Cipollone, Angela, 2011. "Education as a precautionary asset," MPRA Paper 34575, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Allison Morris, 2011. "Student Standardised Testing: Current Practices in OECD Countries and a Literature Review," OECD Education Working Papers 65, OECD Publishing.
• Rafael Perez Ribas & Fabio Veras Soares & Clarissa Teixeira & Elydia Silva & Guilherme Hirata, 2011. "Externality and Behavioural Change Effects of a Non-randomised CCT Programme: Heterogeneous Impact on the Demand for Health and Education," Working Papers PIERI 2011-19, PEP-PIERI.
• Link, Albert N. & Scott, John T., 2011. "Employment Growth from Public Support of Innovation in Small Firms," UNCG Economics Working Papers 11-17, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Department of Economics.
• Luis Ayala & Olga Cantó & Juan G. Rodríguez, 2011. "Poverty and the business cycle: The role of the intra-household distribution of unemployment," Working Papers 222, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality.
• Freddy, Liew, 2011. "Productivity-wage-growth nexus: an empirical study of Singapore," MPRA Paper 34459, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Reuschke, Darja & van Ham, Maarten, 2011. "Testing the 'Residential Rootedness'-Hypothesis of Self-Employment for Germany and the UK," IZA Discussion Papers 6062, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Item repec:idb:brikps:54278 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Item repec:cga:wpaper:111105 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Melania Salazar-Ordóñez & Carlos García-Alonso & Gabriel Perez-Alcalá, 2011. "Wage Gaps And Migrantion Costs: An Analysis From Simulation Data," ERSA conference papers ersa11p347, European Regional Science Association.
• Michael Stops, 2011. "Job Matching on non-separated Occupational Labour Markets," ERSA conference papers ersa11p372, European Regional Science Association.
• Arjen Edzes & Marije Hamersma & Jouke Van Dijk, 2011. "Regional transitions of low educated school leavers in the Netherlands," ERSA conference papers ersa11p1067, European Regional Science Association.
• Peichl, Andreas & Pestel, Nico & Siegloch, Sebastian, 2011. "The politicians’ wage gap: insights from German members of parliament," MPRA Paper 34595, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Ronald B. Davies & Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati, 2011. "A race to the bottom in labour standards? An empirical investigation," Working Papers 201123, School of Economics, University College Dublin.
• Gilberto Fraga & Carlos Bacha, 2011. "The Non-linearity of the Relationship between Human Capital and Exports in Brazil – evidences of regional differences," ERSA conference papers ersa11p1016, European Regional Science Association.
• Peter Bearse & Buly A. Cardak & Gerhard Glomm & B. Ravikumar, 2011. "Why do education vouchers fail at the ballot box?," Working Papers 2011-032, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
• Dimitris Kallioras & Yorgos Kandylis & Nikos Kromydakis & Panagiotis Pantazis, 2011. "Definition of Local Labor Market Areas in Greece on the Basis of Travel-to-Work Flows," ERSA conference papers ersa11p75, European Regional Science Association.
• Carlos Gradín, 2011. "Race, poverty, and deprivation in South Africa," Working Papers 224, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality.
• Simon Falck, 2011. "How Labour Market Specialization influences the Regional Distribution of Greenfield Investments," ERSA conference papers ersa11p842, European Regional Science Association.
• Charlie Weir & Oleksandr Talavera & Alexander Muravyev, 2011. "Performance effects of appointing other firms' executive directors," Working Papers 2011_12, Durham University Business School.
• Item repec:hhs:bofrdp:2011_017 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Andrade, Eduardo de Carvalho & Moita, Rodrigo Menon Simões & Silva, Carlos Eduardo Lobo, 2011. "Permanent Excess Demand as Business Strategy: An Analysis of the Brazilian Higher-Education Market," Insper Working Papers wpe_245, Insper Working Paper, Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa.
• Sofia Wixe, 2011. "Skills, Education and Productivity in the Service Sector - Firm Level Evidence on the Presence of Externalities," ERSA conference papers ersa11p754, European Regional Science Association.
• Salvatore Piccolo & Emanuele Tarantino, 2011. "Managerial Compensations and Information Sharing under Moral Hazard: Is Transparency Good?," CSEF Working Papers 294, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy.