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The rate at which workers switch employers without experiencing a spell of unemployment is one of the most important labor market indicators. However, Employer-to-Employer (EE) transitions are hard to measure in widely used matched employer-employee datasets such as those available in the US. We...
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statistical aggregation procedure which allows for worker heterogeneity in observables and unobservables and is applicable to an …
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This paper considers the problem of aggregation in the case of large linear dynamic panels, where each micro unit is … Pesaran (2003), an optimal aggregate function is derived, and the limiting behavior of the aggregation error is investigated … properties of aggregate variables from 'a very large scale dynamic, econometric model', and considers the time profiles of the …
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This paper examines the role of regional aggregation in measuring agglomeration externalities. Using Dutch … effect of employment density on workers' wages increases in the level of regional aggregation, explained by larger … higher levels of regional aggregation …
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Binary treatments are often ex-post aggregates of multiple treatments or can be disaggregated into multiple treatment versions. Thus, effects can be heterogeneous due to either effect or treatment heterogeneity. We propose a decomposition method that uncovers masked heterogeneity, avoids...
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. Third, the negative effects that stressors have on labor market outcomes diminish as time passes …
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High rewards or the threat of severe punishment do not only provide incentives to exert high levels of effort but also create pressure. Such pressure can cause paradoxical performance effects, namely performance decrements despite strong incentives and high motivation. By analyzing the...
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. Specifically, we administer an at-home sleep restriction protocol combined with random assignment to the time-of-day for decision … making. Thus, we induce sleepiness in our subjects via sleep restriction as well as suboptimal time-of-day prior to …
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This paper provides a simple, yet general framework to analyze the optimal time profile of benefits during the …
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This paper investigates, both theoretically and empirically, the effect of sociability on the age of marriage. Theoretically, a more sociable individual has higher chances of finding a suitable partner for marriage early in life, and hence is expected to marry earlier than an otherwise similar...
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