Do Reservation Wages Really Decline? Some International Evidence on the Determinants of Reservation Wages [PDF]
Using cross-country data, we investigate the determinants of reservation wages and their course over the jobless spell. Higher unemployment benefits lead to higher reservation wages.
Addison, John T. +2 more
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Unobserved Heterogeneity in Multi-Spell Discrete Time Duration Models [PDF]
This paper considers the estimation of discrete time duration models. We highlight the enhance identification opportunities embedded in multiple spell data to separately identify the effect of duration dependence and individual time invariant unobserved ...
José Ignacio García Pérez +1 more
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GEODYN operations description, volume 3 [PDF]
The operating and set-up procedures for the multi-satellite, multi-arc GEODYN- Orbit Determination program are described. All system output is analyzed. The GEODYN Program is the nucleus of the entire GEODYN system.
Martin, T. V., Mullins, N. E.
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Interstate Differences in Insured Unemployment: Some Recent Evidence [PDF]
Recent panel data is used to reconsider the determinants of interstate differences in the ratio of insured to total unemployment. We conclude that previous research on the influence of replacement rates, duration of jobless spells and female labor force ...
Bradford Maxwell +2 more
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Unemployment Benefits Crowd Out Nascent Entrepreneurial Activity [PDF]
Analyzing a cross-country panel of 16 OECD countries from 2002 to 2005, we find that higher unemployment benefits crowd out nascent entrepreneurial activity.
Koellinger, Ph.D., Minniti, M.
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Digital second-order phase-locked loop [PDF]
A digital second-order phase-locked loop is disclosed in which a counter driven by a stable clock pulse source is used to generate a reference waveform of the same frequency as an incoming waveform, and to sample the incoming waveform at zero-crossover ...
Carl, C., Holes, J. K., Tegnelia, C. R.
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Basics of Business Reorganization in Bankruptcy [PDF]
In this article, Steven Schwarcz offers an overview of Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In addition to beginning a Chapter 11 case, he also discusses administration of these cases and the plan of reorganization that a debtor must ...
Schwarcz, Steven L.
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Two-dimensional finite-element analyses of simulated rotor-fragment impacts against rings and beams compared with experiments [PDF]
Finite element modeling alternatives as well as the utility and limitations of the two dimensional structural response computer code CIVM-JET 4B for predicting the transient, large deflection, elastic plastic, structural responses of two dimensional beam
Rodal, J. J. A. +2 more
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Seasonal migration and micro-credit in the lean period : evidence from northwest Bangladesh [PDF]
This paper investigates the relationship between access to micro-credit and temporary seasonal migration, an issue which is largely ignored in the standard rural-urban migration literature.
Shonchoy, Abu S.
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The political economy of job protection and income redistribution [PDF]
This paper presents a model allowing to analyze voting, welfare institutions and economic performance. We consider a political economy framework with three classes of agents: entrepreneurs, employed workers and unemployed workers.
Bruno Amable, Donatella Gatti
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