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We investigate the impact of beer on mortality during the Industrial Revolution in 18th century England. Due to the … brewing process, beer represented an improvement over available water sources during this period prior to the widespread … of beer scarcity driven by tax increases, weather events, and soil quality, we show that beer scarcity was associated …
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is sufficiently well informed about consumer and firm behavior. -- bounded rationality ; competition ; regulation …
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-unemployment jobs. It takes advantage of a natural experiment introduced by a change in Slovenia's unemployment insurance law that …
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Putting a limit on the duration of unemployment benefits tends to introduce a "spike" in the job finding rate shortly before benefits are exhausted. Current theories explain this spike from workers' behavior. We present a theoretical model in which also the nature of the job matters....
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studying firm-level panel data in most advanced transition economy, Slovenia. Previous empirical literature mainly cross …
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By simulating the working of the unemployment insurance savings accounts (UISAs) in Slovenia using a methodology …
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In this paper we document and analyse gross job flows in five transition countries, Poland, Estonia, Slovenia, Bulgaria …
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We examine the effects of a 2013 labour market reform in Slovenia which made permanent contracts less restrictive and … fixed-term contracts more restrictive. Using matched employer-employee database covering the entirety of Slovenia's labour …
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The paper analyses the effects of a 2011 increase in the unemployment benefit replacement rate on the job-finding rate of Slovenian benefit recipients. Using registry data on the universe of Slovenian unemployment benefit recipients, we exploit legislative changes that selectively increased the...
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