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Labor Market Prospects, Search Intensity and the Transition from College to Work

van Vuuren, Aico; van der Klaauw, Bas; Berkhout, Peter - 2004

model using a unique data set of individuals who completed undergraduate education in the Netherlands between 1995 and 2001 …

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Dynamics of Labour and Capital Adjustment : A Comparison of Germany and the Netherlands

Polder, Michael; Verick, Sher - 2004

Netherlands should be more responsive to economic changes. On the other hand, there is unlikely to be such a divergence in capital …

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Money Doesn?t Buy Happiness ... Or Does It? : A Reconsideration Based on the Combined Effects of Wealth, Income and Consumption

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud; Wooden, Mark - 2004

, Hungary and the Netherlands – to provide a reconsideration of the impact of economic wellbeing on happiness. The main …

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Stepping Stones for the Unemployed : The Effect of Temporary Jobs on the Duration until Regular Work

Zijl, Marloes; van den Berg, Gerard J.; Heyma, Arjan - 2004

Individual labour market transitions from unemployment into temporary work are often succeeded by a transition from temporary into regular work. We investigate whether temporary work increases the transition rate to regular work. In that case, temporary work may enhance labour market efficiency....

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Timing Constraints and the Allocation of Time : The Effects of Changing Shopping Hours Regulations in the Netherlands

Jacobsen, Joyce P.; Kooreman, Peter - 2004

A 1996 change in shopping hours regulations in the Netherlands provides an opportunity to study the effects of timing …

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Charity Donations and the Euro Introduction : Some Quasi-Experimental Evidence on Money Illusion

Kooreman, Peter; Faber, Riemer; Hofmans, Heleen - 2004

We compare the revenues of a house-to-house collection for a charity before and after the introduction of the euro in a ceteris paribus setting. We find strong evidence of money illusion, supplementing earlier econometric, experimental, and survey evidence on its existence.

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How Different Are Immigrants? : A Cross-Country and Cross-Survey Analysis of Educational Achievement

Schnepf, Sylke Viola - 2004

population of immigrant pupils: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, the UK and …

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Decomposing the Gender Wage Gap in the Netherlands with Sample Selection Adjustments

Albrecht, James; van Vuuren, Aico; Vroman, Susan - 2004

work full time in the Netherlands. Because the fraction of women working full time in the Netherlands is quite low, sample … selection is a serious issue. In addition to shedding light on the sources of the gender gap in the Netherlands, we make two …-time work in the Netherlands; i.e., women who get the greatest return to working full time do work full time. We find that about …

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From Parent to Child: Early Labor Market Experiences of Second-Generation Immigrants in the Netherlands

van Ours, Jan C.; Veenman, Justus - 2002

This paper is on the early labor market experiences of second-generation immigrants in the Netherlands. We find that …

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The Effects of European Economic and Monetary Union on Wage Behaviour

Lauer, Charlotte - 1999

This paper evaluates the possible consequences of the forthcoming European and Monetary Union on wage behaviour. It will be shown that EMU does not influence wage policy directly, but rather indirectly through its implications on other areas of economic policy, predominantly on monetary policy....

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