of the location and timing of Wal-Mart openings that most likely biases the evidence against finding adverse effects of …

choices of non-rich households from an intertemporal perspective. Using UK household data on food consumption, we estimate the …

Germany and the UK whether the self-employed are less likely to move or migrate than employees. Using longitudinal data from … in employment status we found little evidence that the self-employed in Germany and the UK are more rooted in place than …

-native earnings gap across the entire earnings distribution, across continents of nationality and across cohorts of arrival in the UK … have been long standing unresolved identification issues in the literature. In keeping with the limited existing UK …

As in many other countries, government policy in the UK has the objective of raising the participation rate of young …

Although past research has found strong social class effects on the decision to undertake higher education in the UK … fees, the UK university system granted equal opportunities to students from different social classes in terms of the degree …

within 4-digit UK manufacturing industries. We use the FAME data on UK companies over the period 1994-2003. Following … competitive pressure on non-exporters seem to have contributed to improvements of productivity in the UK manufacturing. …

This paper analyzes the determinants of secondary jobholding in Germany and the UK. Although differing in labor market …

UK population growth over the last thirty-five years has been remarkably low in comparison with other countries; the … population grew by just 7% between 1971 and 2004, less than all the other EU15 countries except Germany. The UK population has … to work in the UK between May 2004 and late 2006. But other sources suggest approximately half of these workers have …