Search Results - subject:"regression discontinuity"

Early counselling of displaced workers: Effects of collectively funded job search assistance

Andersson, Josefine - 2018

on the rules of eligibility in a regression discontinuity framework. I estimate the effect for workers with short tenure …

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Lump-sum severance grants and the duration of unemployment

Andersson, Josefine - 2018

means of a Swedish collective agreement. I use a regression discontinuity design, based on the strict age requirement to be …

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UK national minimum wage and labor market outcomes of young workers

Fidrmuc, Jan; Tena, J. D. - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 12 (2018) 2018-5, pp. 1-28

employment by means of a regression discontinuity analysis. Because this threshold is known in advance, they investigate the …

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The Impact of Compulsory Education on Employment and Earnings in a Transition Economy

Liwiński, Jacek - 2018

. Using the regression discontinuity design and data from the Polish LFS (2001-2005), we find that the reform had no impact on …

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The Effect of Language Training on Immigrants' Economic Integration: Empirical Evidence from France

Lochmann, Alexia; Rapoport, Hillel; Speciale, Biagio - 2018

training, through the method of Regression Discontinuity Design. We find that the number of assigned hours of training …

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The effects of being subject to the Colombian apprenticeship contract on manufacturing firm performance

Ospino, Carlos - 2018

regression discontinuity design which compares small firms subject to the regulation to those that are not, shows positive …

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When does regression discontinuity design work? Evidence from random election outcomes

Hyytinen, Ari; Meriläinen, Jaakko; Saarimaa, Tuukka; … - In: Quantitative Economics 9 (2018) 2, pp. 1019-1051

study the personal incumbency advantage. We benchmark non-experimental regression discontinuity design (RDD) estimates …

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Do Lower Minimum Wages for Younger Workers Raise Their Employment? Evidence from a Danish Discontinuity

Kreiner, Claus Thustrup; Reck, Daniel; Skov, Peer Ebbesen - 2018

We estimate the impact of youth minimum wages on youth employment by exploiting a large discontinuity in Danish minimum wage rules at age 18, using monthly payroll records for the Danish population. The hourly wage jumps up by 40 percent at the discontinuity. Employment falls by 33 percent and...

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Too Young to Die: Regression Discontinuity of a Two-Part Minimum Legal Drinking Age Policy and the Causal Effect of Alcohol on Health

Heckley, Gawain; Gerdtham, Ulf-G.; Jarl, Johan - 2018

consumption and health using regression discontinuity design. In Sweden on-licence purchasing of alcohol is legalised at 18 and …

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Could Easier Access to University Improve Health and Reduce Health Inequalities?

Heckley, Gawain; Nordin, Martin; Gerdtham, Ulf-G. - 2018

this by exploiting an arbitrary university eligibility rule in Sweden combined with regression discontinuity design for the …

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