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Sessions C

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Friday 19 September 2008, 16.30 - 18.30

C01 - Discrimination 3
Room: E0.03
Chair:  Christian Manger
 
Can Workers’ Expectations Account for the Persistence of Discrimination?
Antonio Filippin
 
Is it Your Foreign Name or Qualifications? - An Experimental Study of Ethnic Discrimination in Hiring
Magnus Carlsson
 
Endogenous Age Discrimination
Christian Manger
 
C02 - Educational attainment 1
Room: E0.14
Chair:  Ludger Woessmann
 
The Effects of Single Mothers' Welfare Participation and Work Decisions on Children's Attainments
Hau Chyi
 
Immigrant and Native Children's Cognitive Outcomes and the Effect of Ethnic Concentration in Danish Schools
Astrid Würtz, Peter Jensen
 
Luther and the Girls: Religious Denomination and the Female Education Gap in 19th Century Prussia
Ludger Woessmann, Sascha Becker
 
C03 - Education returns 3
Room: E0.20
Chair:  François Poinas
 
Upgrading Low Skilled Adults - Is Public Provision of Formal Education a Sensible Policy?
Anders Stenberg
 
External Effects of Education: Human Capital Spillovers in Firms
Matthias Vorell
 
The Health Returns to Education - What Can We Learn from Twins?
Petter Lundborg
 
Concave-Monotone Treatment Response and Monotone Treatment Selection: With Returns to Schooling Application
Tsunao Okumura, Emiko Usui
 
Schooling Decisions and Early Employment Outcomes of Second-Generation Immigrants in France
François Poinas, Christian Belzil
 
C04 - Fertility
Room: E1.50
Chair: Andrew Jenkins
 
Socio-Economic Differences in Postponement and Recuperation of Fertility in Italy: Results from a Multi-Spell Random Effect Model.
Concetta Rondinelli, Aassve Arnstein, Billari Francesco
 
Do late starters catch up? Mother's age at first birth and progression to the second parity in Europe
Konstantinos Tatsiramos, Massimiliano Bratti
 
Fertility and Employment Behaviour of Women in Germany
Julia Bredtmann, Jochen Kluve, Sandra Schaffner
 
Do Financial Incentives Affect Fertility?
Dmitri Romanov, Alma Cohen, Rajeev Dehejia
 
Educational Attainment, Labour Market Conditions and the Timing of First and Higher-Order Births in Britain.
Andrew Jenkins, Heather Joshi, Mark Killingsworth
 
C05 - Intergenerational mobility 2
Room: E0.10
Chair:  Mette Lausten
 
The Intergenerational Transmission of Health in Early Childhood
Katja Coneus, Katharina Spieß
 
Intergenerational Mobility of Immigrants in Germany: Moving with Natives or Stuck in their Neighborhoods?
Mutlu Yuksel
 
What More Than Parental Income? An exploration of what Swedish siblings get from their parents
Lena Lindahl, Anders Björklund, Matthew Lindquist
 
Medium-term consequences of low birth weight—is there a catch-up effect?
Mette Lausten, Mette Deding, Nabanita Datta Gupta
 
C06 - Labour supply 1
Room: E1.51
Chair:  Ian Walker
 
Is Part-time Employment Here To Stay? Evidence from the Dutch Labour Force Survey 1992-2005
Anja Deelen, Nicole Bosch, Rob Euwals
 
Labour Supply Effects of a Cash-for-Care Subsidy for Non-Western Female Immigrants
Pål Schøne, Ines Hardoy
 
Having a Child: A penalty or Bonus for Mother's and Father's Employment in Europe?
Leila Maron, Danièle Meulders
 
Simulating Labour Supply: A Lifetime Modelling Approach with Heterogeneity and Uncertainty Extension
Denisa Maria Sologon, Jinjing Li
 
The labor supply effect of in-kind transfers
Ian Walker, Paul Bingley
 
C07 - Labour market policy 3
Room: E0.07
Chair:  Luca Nunziata
 
Impact on Participants and the Cost Effectiveness of Active Labour Market Policy in New Zealand
Geoff Perry, Tim Maloney
 
Macro-Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policies in West and East Germany. An Extension of the Theory and empirical Evidence
Rüdiger Wapler, Daniel Werner, Katja Wolf
 
Employment Protection Legislation, Productivity and Investment: Evidence from Italy
Giovanni Pica, Federico Cingano, Marco Leonardi, Julian Messina
 
Job Protection Legislation and Productivity growth in OECD countries
Luca Nunziata, Andrea Bassanini, Danielle Venn
 
C08 - Migration 3
Room: E0.09
Chair:  Albrecht Glitz
 
When skilled and unskilled labor are mobile - a new economic geography approach
Stephan Russek
 
Do Immigrants Affect Firm-Specific Wages?
Jakob Roland Munch, Nikolaj Malchow-Møller, Jan Rose Skaksen
 
Geography vs. Institutions at the Village Level
Michael Grimm, Stephan Klasen
 
Noncompliance and the Effects of the Minimum Wage on Hours and Welfare
Leif Danziger
 
How Do Industries and Firms Respond to Changes in Local Labour Supply?
Albrecht Glitz, Christian Dustmann
 
C09 - Poverty
Room: E0.04
Chair: Wiemer Salverda
 
Measuring state dependence in individual poverty histories when there is feedback to employment status and household composition
Martin Biewen
 
Modelling poverty transitions in Spain: Do attrition and initial conditions really matter?
Sara Ayllon
 
Poverty among belgian elderly in the transition from work to retirement
Marjan Maes
 
Low-Wage Employment and the Role of Education and On-The-Job Training
Wiemer Salverda, Maite Blázquez Cuesta
C10 - Sickness absence
Room: E0.15
Chair:  Thomas Andrén
 
Do interactions between unemployment insurance and sickness insurance affect transitions to employment?
Caroline Runeson
 
Sickness Absence and Social Interactions - Evidence from a Swedish Municipality
Mattias Bokenblom, Kristin Ekblad 
 
On the Inverse Relationship between Unemployment and Absenteeism: Evidence from Natural Experiments and Worker Heterogeneity
Bernd Frick, Rene Fahr
 
Part-Time Sick Leave as a Treatment Method?
Thomas Andrén, Daniela Andrén
 
C11 - Wage differentials
Room: C.203
Chair: Danny Leung
 
Changes in wage differentials during transition: testing alternative explanations based on matched employee-employer data
Marton Csillag
 
Why are high-wage workers in low-wage firms? An explanation of a puzzle via job stability and unobserved heterogeneity
Thomas Cornelißen, Olaf Hübler
 
Intra-firm wage inequality and firm performance - First evidence from German linked employer-employee-data
Nils Braakmann
 
Wage Premia for Newly Hired Employees - Theory and Evidence
Patrick Kampkötter, Dirk Sliwka
 
Human Capital Risk and the Firm Size Wage Premium
Danny Leung, Alexander Ueberfeldt
 
C12 - Firms
Room: C.210
Chair: Thomas Dohmen
 
The impact of workplace conditions on firm performance
Sebastian Buhai, Elena Cottini, Niels Westergaard-Nielsen
 
Large Breach Penalties and Managers' Incentives to Invest Inside or Outside Firms
Nicola Meccheri
 
Returns to Inventors
Lotta Väänänen, Otto Toivanen
 
Wage Policies of a Russian Firm and the Financial Crisis of 1998: Evidence from Personnel Data – 1997 to 2002
Thomas Dohmen, Hartmut Lehmann, Mark Schaffer
 
C13 - Occupations
Room: E1.17
Chair: Karl Taylor
 
Ethnic Competition and Specialization
Martin Kahanec
 
Occupational Upgrading and the Business Cycle in West Germany
Thomas Büttner, Johannes Ludsteck , Peter Jacobebbinghaus
 
Map of jobs and cartographic analyses on occupational labour markets
Yuzuru Isoda
 
Self-Employment and Risk Preference
Karl Taylor, Sarah Brown, Michael Dietrich, Aurora Ortiz

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Faculty of Economics and Business
 





 



 



 




Tinbergen Institute
 


 
 

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