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Three Empirical Essays on the Long-Run Consequences of Early-Life Living Conditions

Neelsen, Sven - 2012

This study was prepared by Sven Neelsen while he was working with the ifo Institute for Economic Research. It was completed in December 2011 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich in May 2012. The study investigates long-run effects of...

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Kasautumisvaikutusten arvioinnin menetelmät liikennejärjestelmän kehittämisen vaikutustarkastelussa

Haapamäki, Taina; Kauhanen, Antti; Laakso, Seppo; … - 2020

The spatial concentration of production and population to urban areas is an important theme in societal discussion. The spatial concentration of economic activity is called agglomeration in urban economics. The economic impact of agglomeration is seen in the productivity of firms. Understanding...

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Wiiw studies on the integration of Middle Eastern refugees in Austria, based on FIMAS surveys and register-based labour market career data

Landesmann, Michael; Leitner, Sandra M.; Jestl, Stefan; … - 2023

This Policy Note reports on the analyses undertaken in a number of wiiw Working Papers that are the output of two projects financed by the Anniversary Fund of the Austrian National Bank (Project no. 18474 and no. 17166). Four of the papers are based on survey data from the FIMAS dataset, which...

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Progress and perspectives in the study of political selection

Dal Bó, Ernesto; Finan, Frederico S. - In: Annual review of economics 10 (2018), pp. 541-575

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On the introduction of firing costs

Ahrens, Steffen; Wesselbaum, Dennis - 2009

This paper provides a survey of the recent literature about firing costs and discusses the transmission channels of firing costs in a partial equilibrium context. In addition, we expand our analysis two types of firing costs in a New Keynesian model with purely endogenous separations. We further...

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The economic impact of climate change

Tol, Richard S. J. - In: Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik : eine Zeitschrift … 11 (2010), pp. 13-37

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Mandated severance pay and firing cost distortions : a critical review of the evidence

Parsons, Donald O. - 2011

Severance pay mandates are an appealing job displacement insurance strategy in developing countries, which have only modest government administrative capacities, but they carry the threat of adverse indirect effects. A critical review of the empirical literature reveals that severance benefit...

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Did lockdowns work? : the verdict on Covid restrictions

Herby, Jonas; Jonung, Lars; Hanke, Steve H. - 2023

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Development and validation of scientific indicators of the relationship between criminality, social cohesion and economic performance

Entorf, Horst; Spengler, Hannes - 2000

aggregation. Our empirical results with respect to the causes of crime clearly reveal the crime reducing potential of family … cohesion and the link between crime and the labour market. Furthermore, we find that higher wealth is associated with higher … rates of property crime and of drug-related offences. Drug offences themselves turn out to be robust factors of property …

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De economie van misdaad en straf een overzicht en evaluatie van de literatuur

Velthoven, Ben van - 1994

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