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duration of exposure to poor and non-poor neighborhoods during childhood. Rich administrative microdata offered a unique …
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We estimate the elasticity of vacancy duration with respect to posted wages, using data from the near-universe of … online job adverts in the United Kingdom. Our research design identifies duration elasticities by leveraging firm-level wage …-defined, firm-level changes. In our preferred specifications, we estimate duration elasticities in the range −3 to −5, which are …
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The 1973 Raising of the School Leaving Age in England and Wales has been used to identify returns to years' schooling …
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Education in Denmark is freely available. Despite near equal teacher salaries and per-pupil school expenditure across districts, there is substantial spatial heterogeneity in school quality as measured by teacher quality and student test scores. We argue that this is due to sorting of teachers...
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Neighborhoods are the result of a complicated interplay between residential choice, housing supply and the influences of the larger metropolitan system on its constituent parts. We model this interplay as a system of reduced-form equations in order to examine the effects of a generous spatially...
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the timing of a treatment duration. The initial randomization and treatment affect in turn a duration outcome of interest …
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sanctions on the unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We … estimate multi-spell duration models with selection on unobserved characteristics.We find that a vacancy referral increases the …
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' reemployment wages on average, but did not affect wages conditional on unemployment duration. Resulting IV estimates imply … substantial negative effects of unemployment duration on wages of 0.8% per month …
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duration as the expected skewed term. I find that in the American data this term does not positively correlate with male income …
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Standard job search theory assumes that unemployed individuals have perfect information about the effect of their search effort on the job offer arrival rate. In this paper, we present an alternative model which assumes instead that each individual has a subjective belief about the impact of his...
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