Michael C. Burda

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1.

The Distribution of Total Work in the EU and Us

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2270
Number of pages: 84 Posted: 08 Sep 2006
Michael C. Burda, Daniel S. Hamermesh and Philippe Weil
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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time use, gender inequality, household production, hours of work

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Cost Competition, Fragmentation and Globalization

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 26 Feb 2001
Michael C. Burda and Barbara Dluhosch
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and University of Cologne
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International Trade, Organization of Production, Technology Choice, Division of Labor

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Fragmentation, Globalization and Labor Markets

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 27 Mar 2001
Michael C. Burda and Barbara Dluhosch
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and University of Cologne
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International trade, organization of production, technology choice, division of labor

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Total Work, Gender and Social Norms

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Total Work, Gender and Social Norms

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2705
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 21 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Michael C. Burda, Daniel S. Hamermesh and Philippe Weil
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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paid work, household production, gender differences, time use

Total Work, Gender and Social Norms

NBER Working Paper No. w13000
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 06 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2022
Michael C. Burda, Daniel S. Hamermesh and Philippe Weil
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Total Work, Gender and Social Norms

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6232
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 22 May 2008
Michael C. Burda, Daniel S. Hamermesh and Philippe Weil
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES)
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Gender differences, household production, paid work, time use

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Product Market Regulation and Labor Market Outcomes: How Can Deregulation Create Jobs?

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 07 Apr 2001
Michael C. Burda
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics
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Racial/Ethnic Differences in Non-Work at Work

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Racial/Ethnic Differences in Non-Work at Work

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10496
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 Jan 2017
Daniel S. Hamermesh, Katie R. Genadek and Michael C. Burda
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics, University of Minnesota - Minneapolis and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics
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time use, wage discrimination, wage differentials

Racial/Ethnic Differences in Non-Work at Work

NBER Working Paper No. w23096
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 30 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2023
Daniel S. Hamermesh, Katie R. Genadek and Michael C. Burda
University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics, University of Minnesota - Minneapolis and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics
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Cyclical Variation in Labor Hours and Productivity Using the ATUS

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Cyclical Variation in Labor Hours and Productivity Using the ATUS

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7070
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 22 Dec 2012
Michael C. Burda, Daniel S. Hamermesh and Jay Stewart
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics and Bureau of Labor Statistics
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time use, macroeconomic fluctuations, work hours

Cyclical Variation in Labor Hours and Productivity Using the ATUS

NBER Working Paper No. w18603
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 07 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 01 May 2023
Michael C. Burda, Daniel S. Hamermesh and Jay Stewart
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics and Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Unemployment, Market Work and Household Production

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Unemployment, Market Work and Household Production

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3955
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 25 Jan 2009
Michael C. Burda and Daniel S. Hamermesh
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics
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unemployment, time use, household production, paid work

Unemployment, Market Work and Household Production

NBER Working Paper No. w14676
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 25 Jan 2009 Last Revised: 08 Aug 2022
Michael C. Burda and Daniel S. Hamermesh
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics
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Unemployment, Market Work and Household Production

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7166
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 18 Feb 2009
Michael C. Burda and Daniel S. Hamermesh
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics
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household production, paid work, time use, unemployment

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What Explains the German Labor Market Miracle in the Great Recession?

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What Explains the German Labor Market Miracle in the Great Recession?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5800
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 04 Jul 2011
Michael C. Burda, Jennifer Hunt and Jennifer Hunt
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and Rutgers UniversityMcGill University - Department of Economics
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unemployment, Germany, Great Recession, short time work, working time accounts, Hartz reforms, extensive vs. intensive employment margin

What Explains the German Labor Market Miracle in the Great Recession?

NBER Working Paper No. w17187
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 05 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 19 Jun 2022
Michael C. Burda, Jennifer Hunt and Jennifer Hunt
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and Rutgers UniversityMcGill University - Department of Economics
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The Petersberg Declaration: Proposals for a Future-Oriented Labor Market Policy

Number of pages: 7 Posted: 06 Aug 2001
Klaus F. Zimmermann, Michael C. Burda, Gert G. Wagner, Kai A. Konrad and Jürgen von Hagen
Global Labor Organization (GLO), Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin), Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance and University of Bonn - Institute of Economic Policy
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Labor Market, Migration and Economics, Tax System, Welfare State

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Sectoral Transformation, Turbulence, and Labor Market Dynamics in Germany

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Sectoral Transformation, Turbulence, and Labor Market Dynamics in Germany

Ruhr Economic Paper No. 5
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 25 May 2007
Ronald Bachmann and Michael C. Burda
Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen) and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics
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Gross worker flows, sectoral and occupational mobility, turbulence

Sectoral Transformation, Turbulence, and Labor Market Dynamics in Germany

IZA Working Paper No. 3324
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 22 May 2008
Ronald Bachmann and Michael C. Burda
Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen) and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics
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Gross worker flows, sectoral and occupational mobility, turbulence

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Not Working at Work: Loafing, Unemployment and Labor Productivity

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Not Working at Work: Loafing, Unemployment and Labor Productivity

NBER Working Paper No. w21923
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 25 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 28 May 2023
Michael C. Burda, Katie R. Genadek and Daniel S. Hamermesh
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, University of Minnesota - Minneapolis and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics
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Not Working at Work: Loafing, Unemployment and Labor Productivity

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9095
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 04 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Michael C. Burda, Katie R. Genadek and Daniel S. Hamermesh
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, University of Minnesota - Minneapolis and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics
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labor productivity, time use, non-work, loafing, shirking, efficiency wage

Not Working at Work: Loafing, Unemployment and Labor Productivity

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10712
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Jul 2015
Michael C. Burda, Katie R. Genadek and Daniel S. Hamermesh
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, University of Minnesota - Minneapolis and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics
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efficiency wage, labor productivity, loafing, non-work, shirking, time use

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Preferences for Rigid Versus Individualized Wage Setting in Search Economies with Frictions

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 May 2004
Tito Boeri and Michael C. Burda
Bocconi University - Department of Economics and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics
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wage rigidities, job protection, firing taxes, renegotiation costs, equilibrium unemployment

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Payroll Taxes, Social Insurance and Business Cycles

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Payroll Taxes, Social Insurance and Business Cycles

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5150
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 30 Aug 2010 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Michael C. Burda and Mark Weder
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics
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consumption-tightness puzzle, unemployment, payroll taxes, labor markets, business cycles

Payroll Taxes, Social Insurance and Business Cycles

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7984
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 14 Nov 2010
Michael C. Burda and Mark Weder
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and University of Adelaide - School of Economics
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Business cycles, consumption-tightness puzzle, labor markets, payroll taxes, unemployment

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Preferences for Collective Versus Individualised Wage Setting

IZA Working Paper No. 3365
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 23 May 2008
Tito Boeri and Michael C. Burda
Bocconi University - Department of Economics and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics
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wage rigidity, employment protection, equilibrium unemployment

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Institutional Aspects of High Unemployment in the Federal Republic of Germany

NBER Working Paper No. w2241
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 11 May 2001 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2022
Michael C. Burda and Jeffrey D. Sachs
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute
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Preferences for Rigid Versus Individualized Wage Setting

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 20 Jul 2004
Tito Boeri and Michael C. Burda
Bocconi University - Department of Economics and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics
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Wage rigidities, job protection, firing taxes, renegotiation costs, equilibrium unemployment

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Total Factor Productivity Convergence in German States Since Reunification: Evidence and Explanations

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12082
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 13 Jun 2017
Michael C. Burda and Battista Severgnini
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and Copenhagen Business School - Department of Economics
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Development accounting, German reunification, productivity, regional convergence

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Solow Residuals Without Capital Stocks

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP7990
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 14 Nov 2010
Michael C. Burda and Battista Severgnini
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and Copenhagen Business School - Department of Economics
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Malmquist index, measurement error, Solow residual, total factor productivity

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Social Security Contributions and the Business Cycle

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12096
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 19 Jun 2017
Anna Almosova, Michael C. Burda and Simon Voigts
Humboldt University of Berlin, Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and Humboldt University of Berlin - School of Business and Economics
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Business cycle, labor wedge, payroll tax, social security contributions

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Non-Work at Work, Unemployment and Labor Productivity

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12087
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 13 Jun 2017
Michael C. Burda, Katie R. Genadek and Daniel S. Hamermesh
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics, University of Minnesota - Minneapolis and University of Texas at Austin - Department of Economics
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efficiency wages, labor productivity, non-work, time use

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Sectoral Transformation, Turbulence, and Labour Market Dynamics in Germany

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6226
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 22 May 2008
Ronald Bachmann and Michael C. Burda
Rhine-Westphalia Institute for Economic Research (RWI-Essen) and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics
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Gross worker flows, sectoral and occupational mobility, turbulence

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Complementarity of Labor Market Institutions, Equilibrium Unemployment and the Propagation of Business Cycles

Posted: 17 Dec 2002
Michael C. Burda and Mark Weder
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics and Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics

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Wages and Worker Displacement in Germany

CEPR Discussion Paper Series No. 1869
Posted: 29 Nov 1998
Michael C. Burda
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics

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The Consequences of EU Enlargement for Central and Eastern European Labor Markets

CEPR Discussion Paper Series No. 1881
Posted: 04 Aug 1998
Michael C. Burda
Humboldt University of Berlin - Faculty of Economics

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