IPR Publications,Labor and Employment Working Papers


Labor Markets and Employment Policy Working Papers




WP-02-16 Unemployment and Workers' Compensation Programs: Rational, Design, Labor Supply, and Income Support
Bruce D. Meyer
WP-98-3 Education, Overeducation, and Youth Employment in the United States and Germany: The Mechanics of Restructuring
James C. Witte
WP-98-27 Worker Perceptions of Job Insecurity in the Mid-1990s: Evidence from the Survey of Economic Expectations
Charles F. Manski and John D. Straub
WP-98-28 Tax Reform and Human Capital Accumulation: Evidence from an Empirical General Equilibrium Model of Skill Formation
Christopher Taber
WP-97-18 Employer Learning and Statistical Discrimination
Joseph G. Altonji and Charles R. Pierret
WP-96-11 Employer Learning and the Signaling Value of Education
Joseph G. Altonji and Charles R. Pierret
WP-96-12 Unions, Employers Associations, and Wage-Setting Institutions in North and Central Europe, 1950-1992
Michael Wallerstein, Miriam Golden, and Peter Lange
WP-96-13 Job Creation and Job Destruction with Local and Centralized Wage-Setting
Karl Ove Moene and Michael Wallerstein
WP-96-14 The Impact of Immigration on Natives in the Antebellum U.S. Labor Market, 1850-60
Joseph P. Ferrie
WP-96-15 The Missing Link: Social Infrastructure and Employers' Use of Information
Shazia Rafiullah Miller and James E. Rosenbaum
WP-96-16 Employment Effects on East German Fertility After Unification
James C. Witte and Gert G. Wagner
WP-95-5 An Intergenerational Model of Wages, Hours, and Earnings
Joseph G. Altonji and Thomas A. Dunn
WP-95-6 Wages, Productivity, and Worker Characteristics
Judith K. Hellerstein,David Neumark, and Kenneth R. Troske
WP-95-7 The Persistence of Slack and Tight Labor Markets
Karl Ove Moene, Ragnar Nymoen, and Michael Wallerstein
WP-95-8 The Impact of Economic Integration on European Wage-Setting Institutions
Michael Wallerstein
WP-95-23 The Incidence of a Firm-Varying Payroll Tax: The Case of Unemployment Insurance
Patricia M. Anderson and Bruce D. Meyer
WP-95-24 Repeat Use of Unemployment Insurance
Bruce D. Meyer and Dan T. Rosenbaum
WP-95-25 The Impact of Pre-existing Health Conditions on Job Mobility: A Measure of Job Lock
Kanika Kapur
WP-94-4 Outlook for the U.S. Labor Market and Prospects for Low-Wage Entry Jobs
Rebecca M. Blank
WP-94-5 The Extent and Consequences of Job Turnover
Patricia M. Anderson and Bruce D. Meyer
WP-94-6 Institutional Linkages Between Education and Work as Quasi-Internal Labor M
James E. Rosenbaum and Takehiko Kariya
WP-94-7 Different from Whom? Diversity and Organizational Commitment in a Manufacturing Plant
Roberto M. Fernandez and Judith A. Levine
WP-94-8 The Ethnic and Racial Character of Self-Employment
Robert W. Fairlie and Bruce D. Meyer
WP-94-9 The Absence of the African-American Owned Business: An of the Dynamics of Self-Employment
Robert W. Fairlie
WP-94-17 The Effects of High School Curriculum on Education and Labor Market Outcomes
Joseph G. Altonji
WP-94-18 The Effects of Unemployment Insurance Taxes and Benefits on Layoffs Using Firm and Individual Data
Patricia M. Anderson and Bruce D. Meyer
WP-94-30 Natural and Quasi-Experiments in Economics
ruce D. Meyer
WP-93-22 The Effect of Increased Paid Employment on Volunteer Participation by Women
Lewis M. Segal
WP-93-23 An Empirical Model of Sectoral Movements by Unemployed Workers
Jonathan M. Thomas
WP-93-24 Unemployment Insurance Benefits and Takeup Rates
Patricia M. Anderson and Bruce D. Meyer
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