SSRN European Economics: Labor & Social Conditions eJournal

1.

The Changing of the Boards: The Impact on Firm Valuation of Mandated Female Board Representation

Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2012, vol. 127(1): 137-197.

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 21 Mar 2009 Last Revised: 16 Jun 2012

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Kenneth R. Ahern and Amy K. Dittmar

University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - The Stephen M. Ross School of Business

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2.

Work and Leisure in the U.S. and Europe: Why so Different?

Harvard Institute of Economic Research Discussion Paper No. 2068

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 19 Apr 2005

Working Paper Series

Alberto F. Alesina, Edward L. Glaeser and Bruce Sacerdote

Harvard University - Department of Economics, Harvard University - John F. Kennedy School of Government, Department of Economics and Dartmouth College - Department of Economics

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 3,088

3.

European Unemployment: The Evolution of Facts and Ideas

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 05-24

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 18 Oct 2005

Working Paper Series

Olivier J. Blanchard

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 2,958

4.

On the Causes of Brexit

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6056

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 12 Oct 2016

Working Paper Series

Agust Arnorsson and Gylfi Zoega

University of Iceland and University of Iceland

Downloads 2,415

5.

High Performance Workplace Practices and Job Satisfaction: Evidence from Europe

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1265

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 25 Aug 2004

Working Paper Series

Thomas K. Bauer

Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen)

Downloads 2,412

6.

Company-based Determinants of Training and the Impact of Training on Company Performance: Results from an International HRM Survey

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 28 Dec 2003

Working Paper Series

Bo Hansson

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Directorate for Education (EDU)

Downloads 2,217

7.

The Impact of the Recent Migration from Eastern Europe on the UK Economy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2615

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 11 Mar 2007

Working Paper Series

David G. Blanchflower, Jumana Saleheen and Chris Shadforth

Dartmouth College - Department of Economics, Bank of England and Bank of England

Downloads 2,022

8.

Employee Satisfaction, Labor Market Flexibility, and Stock Returns Around the World

European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 433/2014

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 02 Jul 2014 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2017

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Alex Edmans, Lucius Li and Chendi Zhang

London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting, Department of Finance, London School of Economics and University of Warwick - Finance Group

There are 3 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,921

9.

The German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) - Evolution, Scope and Enhancements

SOEPpaper No. 1

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 11 Nov 2007 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2010

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Gert G. Wagner, Joachim R. Frick and Jürgen Schupp

German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin) (Deceased) and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)

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10.

The Economic Future of Europe

MIT Economics Working Paper No. 04-04

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 10 Feb 2004

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Olivier J. Blanchard

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,866

11.

The EU's Response to the Refugee Crisis: Taking Stock and Setting Policy Priorities

CEPS Essay, No. 20/16 December 2015

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 15 Jan 2016

Accepted Paper Series

Sergio Carrera, Steven Blockmans, Daniel Gros and Elspeth Guild

Centre for European Policy Studies, Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Centre for European Policy Studies, Brussels and Radboud University Nijmegen - Faculty of Law

Downloads 1,832

12.

The EU Border Management Strategy: Frontex and the Challenges of Irregular Immigration in the Canary Islands

CEPS Working Documents No. 261

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 05 Feb 2009

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Sergio Carrera

Centre for European Policy Studies

Downloads 1,714

13.

Rentabilidad De Los Fondos De Pensiones En España. 1999-2014 (Return of Pension Funds in Spain. 1999-2014)

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 28 Feb 2015 Last Revised: 19 May 2015

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Pablo Fernandez, Alberto Ortiz Pizarro, Pablo Fernandez Acin and Isabel Fernández Acín

University of Navarra - IESE Business School, University of Navarra, IESE Business School, Independent and University of Navarra

Downloads 1,501

14.

Jobs, Crime, and Votes: A Short-Run Evaluation of the Refugee Crisis in Germany

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10494

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 22 Jan 2017

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Markus Gehrsitz and Martin Ungerer

University of Strathclyde and Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW)

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 1,456

15.

The Concept of Flexicurity: A New Approach to Regulating Employment and Labour Markets

Transfer, European Review of Labour and Research, Vol. 10, No. 2, 2004

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 19 May 2008

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Ton Wilthagen and F.H. Tros

Tilburg University - Tilburg Flexicurity Research Programme and Hugo Sinzheimer Institute - University of Amsterdam

Downloads 1,444

16.

Is There a Viable European Social and Economic Model?

MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 06-21

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 14 Jul 2006

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Olivier J. Blanchard

National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)

Downloads 1,414

17.

Before and After the Hartz Reforms: The Performance of Active Labour Market Policy in Germany

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2100, RWI Discussion Paper No. 41

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 08 May 2006

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Lena Jacobi and Jochen Kluve

Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen) and Humboldt University of Berlin

Downloads 1,399

18.

Unemployment and the Eurozone Crisis: The State of Social Welfare in the Balkans

South-East Europe Review, Vol. 4, pp. 425-431, 2012

Posted: 04 May 2013

Accepted Paper Series

Qerim R. Qerimi and Bruno S. Sergi

University of Prishtina and University of Messina

Downloads 1,300

19.

How Equal are Educational Opportunities? Family Background and Student Achievement in Europe and the US

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 1162

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 13 Apr 2004

Working Paper Series

Ludger Woessmann

Ifo Institute for Economic Research

Downloads 1,292

20.

Flexicurity: A New Paradigm for Labour Market Policy Reform?

Social Science Research Center Berlin Discussion Paper No. FS I 98-202

Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 May 2008

Working Paper Series

Ton Wilthagen

Tilburg University - Tilburg Flexicurity Research Programme

Downloads 1,234

21.

Income Inequality in OECD Countries: Data and Explanations

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 881

Number of pages: 58 Posted: 31 Mar 2003

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Anthony B. Atkinson

University of Oxford - Nuffield College

Downloads 1,234

22.

International Students’ Contributions to Swedish Economy

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 07 Dec 2012

Working Paper Series

Elchin Suleymanov and Ruslan Huseynov

Baku Engineering University - Department of Finance and Universite du Luxembourg

Downloads 1,220

23.

Determinants of Entrepreneurship in Europe

ERIM Report Series Reference No. ERS-2004-106-ORG

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 20 Dec 2004

Working Paper Series

Isabel Grilo and Roy Thurik

Catholic University of Louvain and Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Centre for Advanced Small Business Economics (CASBEC)

Downloads 1,205

24.

The Comparison of Incomes of Self-Employed and Salaried Workers Among German Nationals and Immigrants

PIER Working Paper No. 05-030

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 28 Nov 2005

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Amelie F. Constant and Yochanan Shachmurove

Princeton University and City University of New York, CUNY City College of New York - Department of Economics

Downloads 1,167

25.

Towards 'Flexicurity'? Balancing Flexibility and Security in EU Member States

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 21 May 2008

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Ton Wilthagen, F.H. Tros and Harm van Lieshout

Tilburg University - Tilburg Flexicurity Research Programme, Hugo Sinzheimer Institute - University of Amsterdam and University of Amsterdam - Hugo Sinzheimer Institute (HSI)

Downloads 1,123

26.

France's Burning Issue: Understanding the Urban Riots of November 2005

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 19 Nov 2008

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Raphaël Canet, Laurent Pech and Maura Stewart

Faculty of Social Sciences - University of Ottawa, Middlesex University - School of Law and National University of Ireland, Galway - Department of French

Downloads 1,121

27.

Training, Job Satisfaction and Workplace Performance in Britain: Evidence from WERS 2004

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3677

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 08 Sep 2008

Working Paper Series

Melanie K. Jones, Richard J. Jones, Paul L. Latreille and Peter J. Sloane

University of Wales Swansea, University of Wales, Swansea, University of Sheffield and University of Wales, Swansea

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28.

No Words but Actions - General Comparative Conclusions on Married or Not: Does it Matter? (Geen Woorden maar Daden - Algemene Rechtsvergelijkende Conclusies Gehuwd of Niet: Maakt Het Iets Uit?)

Caroline Forder, Alain Verbeke, MARRIED OR NOT: DOES IT MATTER? (GEHUWD OF NIET: MAAKT HET IETS UIT?), Metro Series No. 55, p. 489-649, Antwerp-Groningen, Intersentia, 2005

Number of pages: 161 Posted: 02 Feb 2011

Accepted Paper Series

Alain Laurent P. G. Verbeke and caroline joanna forder

University of Leuven, Director Rector Roger Dillemans Family Property Law Institute, Codirector Institute for Contract Law, Codirector Leuven Center for Notary Law and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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29.

Efficiency of E-Learning: The Case of French Bank Sales Force

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 16 Feb 2011

Working Paper Series

Jean-Michel Sahut and Leroux Erick Sr.

IPAG Business School and Université Paris XIII Nord - IUT de Villetaneuse

Downloads 1,019

30.

Non-Cognitive Skills and Personality Traits: Labour Market Relevance and Their Development in Education & Training Systems

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5743

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 06 Jun 2011

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Giorgio Brunello and Martin Schlotter

University of Padua - Department of Economics and Bavarian Ministry for Economic Affairs,Infrastructure, Transport an Technology

Downloads 1,008

31.

The Recent Evolution of Pension Funds in the Netherlands: The Trend to Hybrid DB-DC Plans and Beyond

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 21 Feb 2007

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Eduard H.M. Ponds and Bart van Riel

Algemene Pensioen Groep (APG) and Government of the Netherlands - Social Economic Council

Downloads 984

32.

Poverty, Social Exclusion and Neighbourhood: Studying the Area Bases of Social Exclusion

LSE STICERD Research Paper No. CASE022

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 14 Jul 2008

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Howard Glennerster, Ruth Lupton, Philip Noden and Anne Power

London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), affiliation not provided to SSRN and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE)

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33.

American Exceptionalism in a New Light: A Comparison of Intergenerational Earnings Mobility in the Nordic Countries, the United Kingdom and the United States

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1938

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 30 Jan 2006

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Markus Jantti, Bernt Bratsberg, Knut Roed, Oddbjorn Raaum, Robin Naylor, Eva Osterbacka, Anders Bjorklund and Tor Eriksson

Abo Akademi University, Kansas State University - Department of Economics, Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research, University of Oslo - Ragnar Frisch Centre for Economic Research, University of Warwick - Department of Economics, Åbo Akademi University, Stockholm University and University of Aarhus - Department of Economics

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34.

The Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) and the Right to Strike

Australian Journal of Labour Law, Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 3-38, 2010, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 10/18

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 03 Feb 2010

Accepted Paper Series

Shae McCrystal

The University of Sydney Law School

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35.

The Knowledge Based Economy and Digital Divisions of Labour

Graham, M. 2014. The Knowledge Based Economy and Digital Divisions of Labour. In Companion to Development Studies, 3rd edition, eds v. Desai, and R. Potter. Hodder. 189-195.

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 06 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2015

Accepted Paper Series

Mark Graham

University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute

Downloads 954

36.

What Prevents Female Executives from Reaching the Top?

IFN Working Paper No. 1111, Harvard Business School Research Paper Series No. 16-092

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 11 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2017

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Matti Keloharju, Samuli Knüpfer and Joacim Tåg

Aalto University School of Business, BI Norwegian Business School and Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)

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37.

How to Analyze the Universities in Ukraine: Guide for Applicants from Secondary School

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 02 Jun 2013

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Anatoliy A. Shiyan and Liliya O. Nikiforova

Vinnitsa National Technical University (VNTU) and Vinnitsa National Technical University (VNTU)

Downloads 934

38.

The Impact of Ageing on Demand, Factor Markets and Growth

OECD Economics Department Working Paper No. 420

Number of pages: 100 Posted: 06 Apr 2005

Working Paper Series

Joaquim Oliveira Martins, Frederic Gonand, Pablo Antolin, Christine de la Maisonneuve and Kwang-Yeol Yoo

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Statistics Directorate (STD), Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD), Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, OECD, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Economics Department (ECO) and Republic of Korea - Ministry of Finance and Economy

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39.

The Size of the Shadow Economies of 145 Countries all over the World: First Results over the Period 1999 to 2003

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1431

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 16 Dec 2004

Working Paper Series

Friedrich Schneider

Johannes Kepler University Linz - Department of Economics

Downloads 933

40.

The Economic Impact of Ageing Populations in the EU25 Member States

Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs European Economy Economic Working Paper No. 236

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 05 Jan 2006

Working Paper Series

Giuseppe Carone, Declan Costello, Nuria Diez Guardia, Gilles Mourre, Bartosz Przywara and Aino Salomäki

European Commission - DG ECFIN, European Union - European Commission, European Union - European Commission, European Union - European Commission, European Union - European Commission and European Union - European Commission

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41.

The Genuine Strip or Death? Long live The Husband! (De Legitieme Ontbloot of Dood? Leve De Echtgenoot!)

Series Ars Notariatus CXIII, Deventer, Kluwer, Second Revised Edition, 2002, TPR - Tijdschrift voor Privaatrecht (Journal of Private Law), First Edition, p. 1111-1236, 2000

Number of pages: 107 Posted: 02 Feb 2011

Accepted Paper Series

Alain Laurent P. G. Verbeke

University of Leuven, Director Rector Roger Dillemans Family Property Law Institute, Codirector Institute for Contract Law, Codirector Leuven Center for Notary Law

Downloads 898

42.

Key Competences in Europe: Opening Doors for Lifelong Learners Across the School Curriculum and Teacher Education

CASE Network Reports No. 87

Number of pages: 328 Posted: 26 Jan 2010 Last Revised: 01 Mar 2010

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Jean Gordon, Gábor Halász, Magdalena Krawczyk, Tom Leney, Alain Michel, David Pepper, Elzbieta Putkiewicz and Jerzy Wiśniewski

European Institute of Education and Social Policy, University Eötvös Lóránd, Institute for Social Research, University of Warsaw, Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA), European Institute of Education and Social Policy (EIESP), Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA), Warsaw University and CASE - Center for Social and Economic Research

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43.

EU Migration Policy in the Wake of the Arab Spring: What Prospects for EU-Southern Mediterranean Relations?

MEDPRO Technical Report No. 15, August 2012

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 26 Aug 2012

Accepted Paper Series

Sergio Carrera, Leonhard Den Hertog and Joanna Parkin

Centre for European Policy Studies, Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) and Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)

Downloads 879

44.

Cross-Border Labour Mobility within an Enlarged EU

ECB Occasional Paper No. 52

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Oct 2006

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Frigyes Ferdinand Heinz and Melanie E. Ward-Warmedinger

European Central Bank (ECB) and European Central Bank (ECB)

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45.

Outsourcing and Offshoring: Pushing the European Model Over the Hill, Rather than Off the Cliff!

IIE Working Paper No. 05-1

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 12 Apr 2005

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Jacob F. Kirkegaard

Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics

Downloads 870

46.

Youth Unemployment in Europe and the United States

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5673

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 09 May 2011

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David N.F. Bell and David G. Blanchflower

University of Stirling - Department of Economics and Dartmouth College - Department of Economics

Downloads 858

47.

From Soft to Hard Paternalism and Back: The Regulation of Surrogate Motherhood in Greece

Portuguese Economic Journal, Vol. 49, No. 3, pp. 205-220, 2009

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 04 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 09 Nov 2009

Accepted Paper Series

Aristides N. Hatzis

University of Athens - Department of Philosophy & History of Science

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48.

The Demand for High-Skilled Workers and Immigration Policy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 999, RWI: Discussion Papers No. 11

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 10 Feb 2004

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Thomas K. Bauer and Astrid Kunze

Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen) and Norwegian School of Economics (NHH) - Department of Economics

There are 2 versions of this paper

Downloads 856

49.

Immigration as a Human Right

Migration in Political Theory: The Ethics of Movement and Membership, eds. Sarah Fine and Lea Ypi, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016)

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 21 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 01 May 2016

Accepted Paper Series

Kieran Oberman

University of Edinburgh - School of Social and Political Science

Downloads 851

50.

Who Gets the Carrot and Who Gets the Stick? Evidence of Gender Disparities in Executive Remuneration

Kulich, C., Trojanowski, G., Ryan, M. K., Haslam, S. A., & Renneboog, L. D. R. (2011). Who gets the carrot and who gets the stick? Evidence of gender disparities in executive remuneration. Strategic Management Journal, 32, 301-321.

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 22 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 24 Aug 2012

Accepted Paper Series

Clara Kulich, Grzegorz Trojanowski, Michelle K. Ryan, S. Alexander Haslam and Luc Renneboog

University of Geneva, University of Exeter Business School, University of Exeter - School of Psychology, University of Exeter - School of Psychology and Tilburg University - Department of Finance

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