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The engine immobilizer : a non-starter for car thieves
Ours, Jan C. van; Vollaard, Ben A. - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009691735
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The engine immobilizer : a non-starter for car thieves
Ours, Jan C. van; Vollaard, Ben A. - 2013
application of the security device reduced the probability of car theft by an estimated 50 percent on average in the Netherlands …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009700313
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The wage penalty of dialect-speaking
Ours, Jan C. van; Yao, Yuxin - 2016
Our paper studies the effects of dialect-speaking on job characteristics of Dutch workers, in particular on their hourly wages. The unconditional difference in median hourly wages between standard Dutch speakers and dialect speakers is about 10.6% for males and 6.7% for females. If we take into...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011556227
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The wage penalty of dialect-speaking
Yao, Yuxin; Ours, Jan C. van - 2016
Our paper studies the effects of dialect-speaking on job characteristics of Dutch workers, in particular on their hourly wages. The unconditional difference in median hourly wages between standard Dutch speakers and dialect speakers is about 10.6% for males and 6.7% for females. If we take into...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011580803
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Country-specific goal-scoring in the "dying seconds" of international football matches
Ours, Jan C. van; Tuijl, Martin A. van - 2010
national teams: Belgium, Brazil, England, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands. We analyze qualifying matches for the European … Cup. We find that the national teams of Germany, England and the Netherlands are more likely than the three other national … teams to score in the last minute – including stoppage time. However, for Germans this comes at a cost. Germany is more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003969605
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The effect of benefit sanctions on the duration of unemployment
Lalive, Rafael; Ours, Jan C. van; Zweimüller, Josef - 2002
This paper investigates the effectiveness of benefit sanctions in reducing unemployment duration. Data from the Swiss labor market allow making a distinction between the effect of a warning that a person is not complying with eligibility requirements and the effect of the actual enforcement of a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410900
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The effect of benefit sanctions on the duration of unemployment
Lalive, Rafael (contributor); Ours, Jan C. van (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001655993
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The effect of benefit sanctions on the duration of unemployment
Lalive, Rafael; Ours, Jan C. van; Zweimüller, Josef - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001675895
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How interethnic marriages affect the educational attainment of children : evidence from a natural experiment
Ours, Jan C. van (contributor); Veenman, Justus (contributor) - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003728519
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How interethnic marriages affect the educational attainment of children : evidence from a natural experiment
Ours, Jan C. van (contributor); Veenman, Justus (contributor) - 2008
The allocation of Moluccan immigrants across towns and villages at arrival in the Netherlands and the subsequent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003646727