Report NEP-LAB-2011-02-26

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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• Anger, Silke, 2011. "The Cyclicality of Effective Wages within Employer-Employee Matches in a Rigid Labor Market," IZA Discussion Papers 5489, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Stefan Hochguertel, 2010. "Self-Employment around Retirement Age," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 10-067/3, Tinbergen Institute.
• Danzer, Alexander M., 2011. "Labor Supply and Consumption Smoothing When Income Shocks Are Non-Insurable," IZA Discussion Papers 5499, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Florence Jaumotte, 2011. "The Spanish Labor Market in a Cross-Country Perspective," IMF Working Papers 11/11, International Monetary Fund.
• Emanuelle Bourbeau & Pierre Lefebvre & Philip Merrigan, 2011. "Provincial Returns to Education for 21 to 35 year-olds: Results from the 1991-2006 Canadian Analytic Censuses Files," Cahiers de recherche 1106, CIRPEE.
• Charlot, Olivier & Malherbet, Franck & Terra, Cristina, 2011. "Product Market Regulation, Firm Size, Unemployment and Informality in Developing Economies," IZA Discussion Papers 5519, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Item repec:dgr:uvatin:20110010 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Kleiner, Morris M. & Krueger, Alan B., 2011. "Analyzing the Extent and Influence of Occupational Licensing on the Labor Market," IZA Discussion Papers 5505, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Eva Gutierrez-i-Puigarnau & Jos N. van Ommeren, 2010. "Start Time and Worker Compensation: Implications for Staggered-Hours Programs," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 10-073/3, Tinbergen Institute.
• Bergemann, Annette & Caliendo, Marco & van den Berg, Gerard J. & Zimmermann, Klaus F., 2011. "The Threat Effect of Participation in Active Labor Market Programs on Job Search Behavior of Migrants in Germany," IZA Discussion Papers 5485, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Lozano, Fernando A. & Sorensen, Todd A., 2011. "The Labor Market Value to Legal Status," IZA Discussion Papers 5492, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Frederic DOCQUIER & Çaglar OZDEN & Giovanni PERI, 2010. "The Wage Effects of Immigration and Emigration," LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES 2010044, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES).
• Mimi Engel & Brian A. Jacob, 2011. "New Evidence on Teacher Labor Supply," NBER Working Papers 16802, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Kar, Saibal & Saha, Bibhas, 2011. "Asymmetric Information in the Labor Market, Immigrants and Contract Menu," IZA Discussion Papers 5508, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Item repec:dgr:uvatin:20110008 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Jan K. Brueckner & David Neumark, 2011. "Beaches, Sunshine, and Public-Sector Pay: Theory and Evidence on Amenities and Rent Extraction by Government Workers," NBER Working Papers 16797, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Korpi, Walter & Ferrarini, Tommy & Englund, Stefan, 2011. "Women's Opportunities under Different Constellations of Family Policies in Western Countries: Inequality Tradeoffs Re-examined," Working Paper Series 2/2011, Stockholm University, Swedish Institute for Social Research.
• Gould, Eric D. & Simhon, Avi, 2011. "Does Quality Time Produce Quality Children? Evidence on the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital Using Parental Deaths," IZA Discussion Papers 5487, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Martins, Pedro S. & Snell, Andy & Thomas, Jonathan P., 2011. "Minu, Startu and All That: Pitfalls in Estimating the Sensitivity of a Worker's Wage to Aggregate Unemployment," IZA Discussion Papers 5503, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Kazuyasu Sakamoto, 2010. "The Effects of Work-Life Balance Systems on Fathers' Housework and Child-rearing Time: An Analysis Using a Labor Union's Survey," Global COE Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series gd10-152, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Joanne Lindley, 2011. "The Gender Dimension of Technical Change and Task Inputs," School of Economics Discussion Papers 0111, School of Economics, University of Surrey.
• Behaghel, Luc & Caroli, Eve & Walkowiak, Emmanuelle, 2011. "Information and Communication Technologies and Skill Upgrading: The Role of Internal vs. External Labour Markets," IZA Discussion Papers 5494, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Forslund, Anders & Fredriksson, Peter & Vikström, Johan, 2011. "What active labor market policy works in a recession?," Research Papers in Economics 2011:9, Stockholm University, Department of Economics.
• Hou, Feng & Picot, Garnett, 2011. "Preparing for Success in Canada and the United States: The Determinants of Educational Attainment Among the Children of Immigrants," Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series 2011332e, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch.
• Ismir Mulalic & Jos N. van Ommeren & Ninette Pilegaard, 2010. "Wages and Commuting: Quasi-Natural Experiments' Evidence from Firms that relocate," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 10-093/3, Tinbergen Institute.
• Jacobus de Hoop, 2010. "Selective Secondary Education and School Participation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Malawi," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 10-041/2, Tinbergen Institute.
• Dobbelaere, Sabien & Luttens, Roland Iwan, 2011. "Collective Bargaining under Non-Binding Contracts," IZA Discussion Papers 5518, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Zenou, Yves, 2011. "Spatial versus Social Mismatch: The Strength of Weak Ties," IZA Discussion Papers 5507, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Item repec:lan:wpaper:007245 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Agnese Romiti, 2011. "Immigrants-natives complementarities in production: evidence from Italy," CeRP Working Papers 105, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy).
• Item repec:dgr:uvatin:20100064 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Koerselman, Kristian, 2011. "Incentives from Curriculum Tracking: Cross-national and UK Evidence," Working Paper Series 3/2011, Stockholm University, Swedish Institute for Social Research.
• Heckman, James J., 2011. "The American Family in Black and White: A Post-Racial Strategy for Improving Skills to Promote Equality," IZA Discussion Papers 5495, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Chad Steinberg & Masato Nakane, 2011. "To Fire or to Hoard? Explaining Japan’s Labor Market Response in the Great Recession," IMF Working Papers 11/15, International Monetary Fund.
• Hessel Oosterbeek & Reyn van Ewijk, 2010. "Gender Peer Effects in University: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 10-113/3, Tinbergen Institute.
• Morefield, G. Brant & Ribar, David C. & Ruhm, Christopher J., 2011. "Occupational Status and Health Transitions," IZA Discussion Papers 5482, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Xie, Runli, 2011. "Human capital formation on skill-specific labor markets," SFB 649 Discussion Papers 2011-011, Humboldt University Berlin, Collaborative Research Center 649: Economic Risk.
• Richard Mussa, 2010. "Rural-Urban Differences in Parental Spending on Children’s Primary Education in Malawi," SALDRU Working Papers 49, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town.
• Roberto Bonfatti & Maitreesh Ghatak, 2010. "Trade and the Skill Premium Puzzle with Capital Market Imperfections," STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series 020, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE.
• Richard Mussa, 2010. "Household Economic Status, Schooling Costs, and Schooling Bias Against Non-biological Children in Malawi," SALDRU Working Papers 48, Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town.
• Item repec:cep:sticas:/140 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Janet Currie, 2011. "Inequality at Birth: Some Causes and Consequences," NBER Working Papers 16798, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• G. Brant Morefield & David C. Ribar & Christopher J. Ruhm, 2011. "Occupational Status and Health Transitions," NBER Working Papers 16794, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Item repec:dgr:uvatin:20110032 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Kazuya Wada, 2010. "Effects of Land Holding on School Enrollment in Rural Kenya," Global COE Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series gd10-146, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Eichhorst, Werner, 2011. "The Transition from Work to Retirement," IZA Discussion Papers 5490, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Josse Delfgaauw & Robert Dur & Arjan Non & Willem Verbeke, 2010. "Dynamic Incentive Effects of Relative Performance Pay: A Field Experiment," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 10-124/1, Tinbergen Institute, revised 27 Sep 2011.
• Carola Frydman & Raven S. Molloy, 2011. "Does Tax Policy Affect Executive Compensation? Evidence from Postwar Tax Reforms," NBER Working Papers 16812, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Riphahn, Regina T. & Trübswetter, Parvati, 2011. "The intergenerational transmission of educational attainment in East and West Germany," IAB-Discussion Paper 201104, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany].
• Brunello, Giorgio & Rocco, Lorenzo, 2011. "The Effect of Immigration on the School Performance of Natives: Cross Country Evidence Using PISA Test Scores," IZA Discussion Papers 5479, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Item repec:dgr:uvatin:20100055 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Hiromi Hara, 2010. "The Incidence and Impact of Firm-Provided Training among Japanese Non-Regular Workers," Global COE Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series gd10-147, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Noel Gaston & Gulasekaran Rajaguru, 2011. "How an Export Boom affects Unemployment," ISER Discussion Paper 0801, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University.
• Devesh Raval, 2011. "Beyond Cobb-Douglas: Estimation of a CES Production Function with Factor Augmenting Technology," Working Papers 11-05, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
• Paul Ryan & Karin Wagner & Silvia Teuber & Uschi Backes-Gellner, 2011. "Corporate Ownership and Initial Training in Britain, Germany and Switzerland," Economics of Education Working Paper Series 0055, University of Zurich, Department of Business Administration (IBW).
• Tim Willems, 2010. "Labor Market Matching under Imperfect Information," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 10-098/2, Tinbergen Institute, revised 13 May 2011.
• Lee, Jungmin & Lee, Sokbae, 2011. "Does It Matter Who Responded to the Survey? Trends in the U.S. Gender Earnings Gap Revisited," IZA Discussion Papers 5512, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Mauro Mastrogiacomo & Rob Euwals & Raun van Ooijen, 2010. "Private wealth and planned early retirement: A panel data analysis for the Netherlands 1994-2009," CPB Discussion Paper 160, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
• Peichl, Andreas & Pestel, Nico & Siegloch, Sebastian, 2011. "The Politicians' Wage Gap: Insights from German Members of Parliament," IZA Discussion Papers 5520, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Mano, Yukichi & Yamamura, Eiji, 2011. "Human Capital Accumulation through Interaction between a Married Couple: Comparison between a Housewife and a Working Wife," MPRA Paper 28936, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Peter Cappelli & Martin J. Conyon, 2011. "Stock Option Exercise and Gift Exchange Relationships: Evidence for a Large US Company," NBER Working Papers 16814, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Item repec:dgr:uvatin:20100074 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Eric J. Bartelsman & Pieter A. Gautier & Joris de Wind, 2010. "Employment Protection, Technology Choice, and Worker Allocation," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 10-042/3, Tinbergen Institute.
• Andalón, Mabel & Fields, Gary S., 2011. "A Labor Market Approach to the Crisis of Health Care Professionals in Africa," IZA Discussion Papers 5483, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Daniel van Vuuren & Paul de Hek, 2010. "Are older workers overpaid? A literature review," CPB Discussion Paper 165, CPB Netherlands Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis.
• Munshi Sulaiman, 2010. "Incentive and crowding out effects of foodassistance: Evidence from randomizedevaluation of food-for-training project inSouthern Sudan," STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series 019, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE.
• Dhammika Dharmapala & Nadine Riedel, 2011. "Earnings Shocks and Tax-Motivated Income-Shifting: Evidence from European Multinationals," Working Papers 1101, Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation.
• Juan Carlos Cuestas & Luis A. Gil-Alana, 2011. "Unemployment hysteresis, structural changes, non-linearities and fractional integration in European transition economies," Working Papers 2011005, The University of Sheffield, Department of Economics, revised Feb 2011.
• Inas Rashad Kelly & Dhaval M. Dave & Jody L. Sindelar & William T. Gallo, 2011. "The Impact of Early Occupational Choice On Health Behaviors," NBER Working Papers 16803, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Alcalde, Jose & Romero-Medina, Antonio, 2011. "On Stability and Efficiency in School Choice Problems," MPRA Paper 28831, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Dolton, Peter & Smith, Jeffrey A., 2011. "The Impact of the UK New Deal for Lone Parents on Benefit Receipt," IZA Discussion Papers 5491, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Diana Hidalgo & Mercedes Onofa & Hessel Oosterbeek & Juan Ponce, 2010. "Can Provision of Free School Uniforms harm Attendance? Evidence from Ecuador," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 10-103/3, Tinbergen Institute.
• Yaw Nyarko, 2011. "The Returns to the Brain Drain and Brain Circulation in Sub-Saharan Africa: Some Computations Using Data from Ghana," NBER Working Papers 16813, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
• Kitov, Oleg & Kitov, Ivan, 2011. "Inflation and unemployment in Switzerland: from 1970 to 2050," MPRA Paper 28887, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Hao Feng & Ming Lu, 2010. "School Quality and Housing Prices: Empirical Evidence Based on a Natural Experiment in Shanghai, China," Global COE Hi-Stat Discussion Paper Series gd10-154, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Rooth, Dan-Olof & Stenberg, Anders, 2011. "The Shape of the Income Distribution and Economic Growth: Evidence from Swedish Labor Market Regions," IZA Discussion Papers 5486, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Item repec:dgr:uvatin:20110034 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

• Ambrogio Rinaldi, 2011. "Pension awareness and nation-wide auto-enrolment: the Italian experience," CeRP Working Papers 104, Center for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies, Turin (Italy).
• Michele Belloni & Rob Alessie, 2010. "Retirement Choices in Italy: What an Option Value Model tells us," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 10-102/3, Tinbergen Institute.