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Nonparametric instrumental variable methods for dynamic treatment evaluation

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Bonev, Petyo; Mammen, Enno - 2016

abolished the dependence of unemployment insurance benefits on the elapsed unemployment duration and simultaneously introduced … unemployment duration is positive and significant. Neglecting selectivity leads to an underestimation of the effects in absolute …

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Gender differences in STEM persistence after graduation

Delaney, Judith; Devereux, Paul J. - 2022

Much attention is focused on finding ways to encourage females to study STEM in school and college but what actually happens once women complete a STEM degree? We use the UK Quarterly Labour Force Survey to trace out gender differences in STEM persistence over the career. We find a continuous...

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Structural empirical analysis of vacancy referrals with imperfect monitoring and the strategic use of sickness absence

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Foerster, Hanno; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2023

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Predicting re-employment: machine learning versus assessments by unemployed workers and by their caseworkers

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Kunaschk, Max; Lang, Julia; … - 2023

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Are immigrants particularly entrepreneurial? : policy lessons from a selective immigration system

Green, David A.; Liu, Huju; Ostrovsky, Yuri; Picot, Garnett - 2023

Firm ownership is a defining feature of immigrant adaptation with 41% of immigrants owning a firm at some point in … individual and firm tax data to examine the process by which immigrants enter firm ownership. We find that higher immigrant firm …. Human capital plays no role in the opening of preferable incorporated firms. On balance, immigrants are not more …

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The impact of unions on nonunion wage setting : threats and bargaining

Green, David A.; Sand, Benjamin; Snoddy, Iain G. - 2022

In this paper we provide new estimates of the impact of unions on nonunion wage setting. We allow the presence of unions to affect nonunion wages both through the typically discussed channel of nonunion firms emulating union wages in order to fend off the threat of unionisation and through a...

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The minimum wage, turnover, and the shape of the wage distribution

Brochu, Pierre; Green, David A.; Lemieux, Thomas; … - 2023

This paper proposes an empirical approach to decompose the distributional effects of minimum wages into effects for workers moving out of employment, workers moving into employment, and workers continuing in employment. We estimate the effects of the minimum wage on the hazard rate for wages,...

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Gender and educational achievement : stylized facts and causal evidence

Delaney, Judith; Devereux, Paul J. - 2021

There are two well-established gender gaps in education. First, females tend to have higher educational attainment and achievement than males and this is particularly the case for children from less advantaged backgrounds. Second, there are large differences in the fields of specialization...

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The anatomy of unemployment dynamics

Abbring, Jaap H.; Berg, Gerard J. van den; Ours, Jan C. van - 1994

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Attrition in panel data and the estimation of dynamic labor market models

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Lindeboom, Maarten - 1994

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