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This chapter discusses identification of common selection models of the labor market. We start with the classic Roy … ingredients for identification are exclusion restrictions and support conditions. …
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with generalized driving processes should be treated with caution, and that there exists a tradeoff between identification …
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parameters to be identified, even in the absence of variation in input prices. This source of identification appears to be quite …
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the identification of social interactions. We consider linear and discrete choice models as well as social networks … identification literature, we indicate areas where additional research is especially needed and suggest some directions that appear …
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Rising wage inequality in the U.S. and Britain (especially in the 1980s) and rising continental European unemployment (with rather stable wage inequality) have led to a popular view in the economics profession that these two phenomena are related to negative relative demand shocks against the...
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We present a new and simple empirical methodology to identify relative wage rigidity dynamics. The methodology is applied to data from the Polish Labour Force Survey for the period 1994 to 1998. We estimate ceteris paribus changes in relative wage and unemployment differentials for various...
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This paper investigates whether and in what sense the west German wage structure has been ?rigid? in the 1990s. To test the hypothesis that a rigid wage structure has been responsible for rising low-skilled unemployment, I propose a methodology which makes less restrictive identifying...
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validity of our identification strategy can be tested by exploiting the lack of systematic reciprocity in ESC scores. While we …
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We identify effects of age at school entry (ASE) on the development of child temperament. Our analysis is based on psychometric measures from a longitudinal cohort study of children in the Rhine-Neckar region in central Germany. In children with a higher ASE due to a birthday late in the year,...
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