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Son Preference and Children’s Housework: The Case of India
son preference child labor housework India National Family Health Survey
2012/10/19
Son preference in countries like India results in higher female infant mortality rates and
differentially lower access to health care and education for girls than for boys. We use a
nationally repre...
Comparing Quasi-Experimental Designs and Structural Models for Policy Evaluation: The Case of a Reform of Lone Parental Welfare
lone mothers in-work benefits quasi-experimental evaluation designs discrete choice modelling ex-ante and ex-post evaluation
2012/10/22
This paper compares two different ways of doing policy evaluation: on the one hand, quasi-experimental methods (or "ex-post" evaluations) which exploit the introduction of a reform and identify its ef...
Estimating the Income Loss of Disabled Individuals: The Case of Spain
disabled workers earnings gap matching techniques
2012/10/23
In this paper, we present both a theoretical and an empirical model in order to identify the effects of disability on wages. In the theoretical model we assume that the wage gap of a disabled worker d...
Vignette Equivalence and Response Consistency: The Case of Job Satisfaction
vignettes vignette equivalence response consistency job satisfaction subjective well-being
2012/10/18
We compare reported job satisfaction with vignette evaluations of hypothetical jobs by using a British, Greek and Dutch data set, containing 95 randomly assigned vignettes. In order to test comparabil...
Rural Labor Absorption Efficiency in Urban Areas under Different Urbanization Patterns and Industrial Structures: The Case of China
rural labor absorption in urban areas urbanization industry structure DEA
2012/10/18
In this paper, we use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to estimate how well China’s urban areas absorb migrant workers under the interaction of urbanization and industrialization. We applied an output-...
Immigration and Welfare State Cash Benefits: The Danish Case
immigration general welfare programs effects of welfare programs
2012/10/18
The purpose in this paper is to summarize existing evidence on welfare dependence among immigrants in Denmark and to supply new evidence with focus on the most recent years. Focus is on immigrants fro...
Concept and Unintended Consequences of Weather Index Insurance: The Case of Mexico
Weather Index Insurance policy evaluation Mexico
2012/10/18
Recently, Weather Index Insurance (WII) has received considerable attention as a tool to insure farmers against weather related risks, particularly in developing countries. Donor organizations, local ...
The Implications of Cultural Background on Labour Market Choices: The Case of Religion and Entrepreneurship
entrepreneurship self-employment religion culture Protestantism Catholicism
2012/10/22
We suggest a methodology for identifying the implications of alternative cultural and social norms embodied by religious denomination on labour market outcomes, by estimating the differential impact o...
Five Issues in the Design of Income Support Mechanisms: The Case of Italy
design of income support mechanisms basic income guaranteed minimum income wage subsidy discrete choice labour supply simulation of tax reforms equilibrium microsimulation
2012/10/22
Differently from most European countries and despite the recommendations on the part of the European Commission, Italy still misses a sufficiently systematic and nationwide mechanism of income support...
Combating In-Work Poverty in Continental Europe: An Investigation Using the Belgian Case
in-work poverty low pay in-work benefits negative income taxes
2012/10/22
Recent studies find in-work poverty to be a pan-European phenomenon. Yet in-work poverty has come to the fore as a policy issue only recently in most continental European countries. Policies implement...
We study effects of a firm's attempt to optimize an existing incentive scheme to increase sales growth for direct store delivery workers. Before optimization workers reported Ratchet Effects that lowe...
Long-Run Effects of Public-Private Research Joint Ventures: The Case of the Danish Innovation Consortia Support Scheme
public-private partnership research joint venture research and development research subsidies
2012/10/23
Subsidized research joint ventures (RJVs) between public research institutions and industry have become increasingly popular in Europe and the US. We study the long-run effects of such a support schem...
Cross-Assignment Discrimination in Pay: A Test Case of Major League Baseball
wage discrimination complementarity monopsony power
2012/10/23
The traditional Becker/Arrow style model of discrimination depicts majority and minority and workers as perfectly substitutable inputs, implying that all workers have the same job assignment. The mode...
How Policy Changes Affect Shareholder Wealth: The Case of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster
electric power nuclear power green economy earthquake tsunami event study environment
2012/10/24
This paper analyzes how policy changes affect shareholder wealth in the context of environmental regulation. We exploit the unique and unexpected German reaction to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disas...
Does It Pay to Be Productive? The Case of Age Groups
wages productivity aging matched panel data
2012/10/24
Using longitudinal matched employer-employee data for the period 1999-2006, we investigate the relationship between age, wage and productivity in the Belgian private sector. More precisely, we examine...