Saturday 20 September 2008, 14.30 - 16.30
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E10 - Unemployment 1 |
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Room: E0.09 |
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Chair:
Frederic Reynes |
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Unemployment and Unemployment Duration |
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Carsten Ochsen |
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Is
There a Threat Effect of Mandatory Activation
Programmes? New Evidence from Denmark |
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Brian Krogh Graversen, Brian Larsen |
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Can reduced activity be a stepping stone for
the unemployed? |
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Antoine Terracol, Florent Fremigacci |
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Does the interaction between shocks and
institutions solve the OECD unemployment
puzzle? A theoretical and empirical
appraisal |
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Frederic Reynes, Paola Monperrus-Veroni,
Aurélien Gaimon |
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E11 - Wage rigidity |
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Room: E0.15 |
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Chair: Philip Du Caju |
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Patterns of Nominal and Real Wage Rigidity |
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Paris Nearchou, Louis Christofides |
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Wage Cyclicality and the Wage Curve under
the Microscope |
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Johannes Ludsteck |
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Bounded Rationality and the Fixed Wage
Puzzle |
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Jürgen Jerger, Jochen Michaelis |
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Understanding sectoral differences in
downward real wage rigidity: workforce
composition, competition, technology and
institutions |
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Philip Du Caju, Catherine Fuss, Ladislav
Wintr |
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E12 - Schools 1 |
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Room: E0.20 |
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Chair: Maresa Sprietsma |
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Should you compete or cooperate with your
schoolmates ? |
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Massimiliano Bratti, Antonio Filippin,
Daniele Checchi |
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Does a generous welfare state crowd out
student effort? Panel data evidence from
international student tests |
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Torberg Falch, Justina Fischer |
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Do
They Understand the Benefits from Education?
Evidence on Dutch High School Students’
Earnings Expectations |
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Jacopo Mazza, Joop Hartog |
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Who benefits from homework? |
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Marte Roenning |
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Computers as pedagogical tools in Brazil: a
pseudo-panel analysis |
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Maresa Sprietsma |
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E13 - Training 3 |
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Room: E0.10 |
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Chair: Cecilie Weatherall
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Do
short-term training programmes activate
means-tested unemployment benefit recipients
in Germany? |
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Eva Jozwiak, Joachim Wolff |
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Are there any returns to firm-sponsored
training? Productivity and beyond. |
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Benoit Dostie |
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Does job-related training increase future
wage? |
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Cecilie Weatherall |
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The EALE 2008 conference
is organized by a partnership of the following
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The EALE 2008 Conference is financially
sponsored by:
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SCHOLAR
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Faculty of Economics and Business
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Tinbergen Institute
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