Isabelle Sin

Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

Research Fellow

Level 1, 93 Cuba Street

P.O. Box 24390

Wellington, 6142

New Zealand

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1.

Diffusion of Green Technology: A Survey

Motu Working Paper No. 14-04
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 10 Apr 2014
Corey Allan, Adam B. Jaffe and Isabelle Sin
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, Brandeis University and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
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Technology diffusion, technology transfer, policy instruments, green technology

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What Drives the Gender Wage Gap? Examining the Roles of Sorting, Productivity Differences, and Discrimination.

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What Drives the Gender Wage Gap? Examining the Roles of Sorting, Productivity Differences, and Discrimination.

Motu Working Paper 17-15, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research (August 2017)
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 07 Sep 2017
Isabelle Sin, Steven Stillman and Richard Fabling
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust
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gender wage gap; discrimination; sorting; productivity; competition

What Drives the Gender Wage Gap? Examining the Roles of Sorting, Productivity Differences, and Discrimination

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10975
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 31 Aug 2017
Isabelle Sin, Steven Stillman and Richard Fabling
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano and New Zealand Productivity Commission
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gender wage gap, discrimination, sorting, productivity, competition

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Book Translations as Idea Flows: The Effects of the Collapse of Communism on the Diffusion of Knowledge

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Book Translations as Idea Flows: The Effects of the Collapse of Communism on the Diffusion of Knowledge

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 08 Apr 2011
Ran Abramitzky and Isabelle Sin
Stanford University - Department of Economics and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
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international flows of ideas, international transfer of knowledge, globalization, book translations, Communism, transition economies

Book Translations as Idea Flows: The Effects of the Collapse of Communism on the Diffusion of Knowledge

Motu Working Paper No. 12-05
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 17 May 2012
Ran Abramitzky and Isabelle Sin
Stanford University - Department of Economics and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
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idea flows, book translations, institutions, institutional change, Communism's collapse

Book Translations as Idea Flows: The Effects of the Collapse of Communism on the Diffusion of Knowledge

NBER Working Paper No. w20023
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 07 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 19 Mar 2023
Ran Abramitzky and Isabelle Sin
Stanford University - Department of Economics and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
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Economic Liberalisation and the Mobility of Minority Groups: Evidence from Māori in New Zealand

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Economic Liberalisation and the Mobility of Minority Groups: Evidence from Māori in New Zealand

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 01 Sep 2015
Isabelle Sin and Steven Stillman
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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Mobility, Migration, New Zealand, Māori, Labour Market Areas

Economic Liberalisation and the Mobility of Minority Groups: Evidence from M?Ori in New Zealand

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8883
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Isabelle Sin and Steven Stillman
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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labour market areas, Māori, New Zealand, migration, mobility

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Parenthood and Labour Market Outcomes

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 14 Jun 2018
Isabelle Sin, Kabir Dasgupta and Gail Pacheco
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, Auckland University of Technology - NZ Work Research Institute and Auckland University of Technology - School of Business and Economics
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gender wage gap, parenthood, labour market

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How Did Removing Student Allowances for Postgraduate Study Affect Students’ Choices?

Motu Working Paper No. 18-03
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 03 May 2018
Isabelle Sin, Eyal Apatov and David C. Maré
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, Oranga Tamariki Ministry for Children and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust
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student allowances, student loans, student support, postgraduate qualifications, tertiary education

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The Effect of Trial Periods in Employment on Firm Hiring Behaviour

Number of pages: 87 Posted: 21 Aug 2016
Nathan Chappell and Isabelle Sin
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research
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90-day trials, employment, labour market flexibility, firm hiring

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The Effect of Social Networks on the Economic Outcomes of a Disadvantaged Group: Evidence from Tribal Affiliations

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10803
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 05 Jun 2017
Isabelle Sin and Steven Stillman
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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social networks, mobility, labour market outcomes, New Zealand, Māori

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Exporting, Innovation and the Role of Immigrants

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 13 Dec 2014 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2015
Isabelle Sin, Richard Fabling, Adam B. Jaffe, David C. Maré and Lynda Sanderson
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust, Brandeis University, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust and Government of New Zealand - Treasury
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exporting, innovation, migrants, international engagement, workforce composition