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Pao-Li Chang¤; Lee, Myoung-Jae - Institut for Miljø og Erhvervsøkonomi, Syddansk … - 2008

resistance, without imposing parametric assumptions typically made in gravity-type econometric models. Specifically, matching …

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Job matching on non separated occupational labour markets

Stops, Michael - 2011 - Preliminary and not completed version

This work refers to analyses of matching processes on occupational labour markets in Germany. Up to now, all studies in … "spatial" lags for regressors. The results show considerable dependencies between similar occupational groups in the matching …. This has important implications for estimating the matching efficiencies of unemployed and vacancies, because the matching …

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The causal effect of the great recession on childlessness of white American women

Comolli, Chiara Ludovica; Bernardi, Fabrizio - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 4 (2015), pp. 1-24

Many studies have documented a negative association between macroeconomic indicators and fertility in times of economic crisis. These studies are based on research designs that do not allow for excluding that the observed association is driven by confounders. The aim of the present paper is to...

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Building in an evaluation component for active labor market programs: A practitioner's guide

Card, David; Ibarrarán, Pablo; Villa, Juan Miguel - 2011

The guide outlines the main evaluation challenges associated with ALMP s, and shows how to obtain rigorous impact estimates using two leading evaluation approaches. The most credible and straightforward evaluation method is a randomized design, in which a group of potential participants is...

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The causal effect of the great recession on childlessness of white American women

Comolli, Chiara Ludovica; Bernardi, Fabrizio - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 4 (2015), pp. 1-24

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Building in an Evaluation Component for Active Labor Market Programs: A Practitioner's Guide

Card, David E.; Ibarraran, Pablo; Villa, Juan Miguel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

The guide outlines the main evaluation challenges associated with ALMP’s, and shows how to obtain rigorous impact estimates using two leading evaluation approaches. The most credible and straightforward evaluation method is a randomized design, in which a group of potential participants is...

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The Impact of Public Credit Programs on Brazilian Firms

Maffioli, Alessandro; Negri, João Alberto De; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

matching methods for robustness check. Our results consistently show that access to public credit lines has a significant and …

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Incentive Schemes for Local Government: Theory and Evidence from Comprehensive Performance Assessment in England

Lockwood, Benjamin; Porcelli, Francesco - CESifo - 2011

This paper studies Comprehensive Performance Assessment, an explicit incentive scheme for local government in England. Motivated by a simple theoretical political agency model, we predict that CPA should increase service quality and local taxation, but have an ambiguous effect on the efficiency...

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Building in an Evaluation Component for Active Labor Market Programs: A Practitioner's Guide

Card, David; Ibarrarán, Pablo; Villa, Juan Miguel - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011

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Analysis of the bias of matching and difference-in-difference under alternative earnings and selection processes

Chabé-Ferret, Sylvain - In: Journal of econometrics 185 (2015) 1, pp. 110-123

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