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This dissertation consists of three essays in labor and development economics. The first essay, “Bumpy Rides: School to Work Transitions in South Africa,” quantifies the importance of the option to re-enroll in the school to work transition of South African youth. I estimate a structural...
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This collection of articles contributes to knowledge of the German insurance industry after its liberalization by analyzing changes in the structure and choice of distribution channels in private insurance markets in the first and second article. In a third article the development of market...
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This study analyzes impacts from energy efficiency standards and labeling in Mexico from 1994 through 2005 for four … washers. It is a retrospective analysis, seeking to assess verified impacts on product efficiency in the Mexican market in the … for a large number of models of each product type between 1994 and 2005. The pre-standard efficiency of models in 1994 is …
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This paper offers an explanation for variations in the effectiveness of trade unions to obtain legislative and policy concessions in peak-level tripartite negotiations in post-communist East Central Europe. I examine the usefulness of some standard interpretations for such variations, namely...
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