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2008

No.	Author(s)	Title	Date	PDF	Link to Abstract
3479	Alan Barrett, Seamus McGuinness, Martin O'Brien	The Immigrant Earnings Disadvantage across the Earnings and Skills Distributions: The Case of Immigrants from the EU’s New Member States in Ireland	April 2008		Abstract
3478	Patrick A. Puhani	The Treatment Effect, the Cross Difference, and the Interaction Term in Nonlinear “Difference-in-Differences” Models	April 2008		Abstract
3477	Liam Graham, Dennis J. Snower	Hyperbolic Discounting and the Phillips Curve	April 2008		Abstract
3476	Andrew E. Clark, Nathalie Colombier, David Masclet	Never the Same After the First Time: The Satisfaction of the Second-Generation Self-Employed (forthcoming in: International Journal of Manpower)	April 2008		Abstract
3475	Eswar Prasad, Raghuram G. Rajan	A Pragmatic Approach to Capital Account Liberalization (forthcoming in: Journal of Economic Perspectives)	April 2008		Abstract
3474	Edwin Leuven, Hessel Oosterbeek, Marte Rønning	Quasi-Experimental Estimates of the Effect of Class Size on Achievement in Norway	April 2008		Abstract
3473	Juan Baron, Robert Breunig, Deborah Cobb-Clark, Tue Gorgens, Anastasia Sartbayeva	Does the Effect of Incentive Payments on Survey Response Rates Differ by Income Support History?	April 2008		Abstract
3472	Javier E. Baez	Does More Mean Better? Sibling Sex Composition and the Link between Family Size and Children’s Quality	April 2008		Abstract
3471	Aysit Tansel, Fatma Bircan	Private Supplementary Tutoring in Turkey: Recent Evidence on Its Various Aspects	April 2008		Abstract
3470	Werner Eichhorst, Michael Feil, Christoph Braun	What Have We Learned? Assessing Labor Market Institutions and Indicators	April 2008		Abstract
3469	Mark Gradstein	Endogenous Reversals of Fortune	April 2008		Abstract
3468	Javier E. Baez	Civil Wars beyond their Borders: The Human Capital and Health Consequences of Hosting Refugees	April 2008		Abstract
3467	Mahmood Arai, Moa Bursell, Lena Nekby	Between Meritocracy and Ethnic Discrimination: The Gender Difference	April 2008		Abstract
3466	Ali T. Akarca, Aysit Tansel	Impact of the 1999 Earthquakes on the Outcome of the 2002 Parliamentary Election in Turkey	April 2008		Abstract
3465	Regina Dionisius, Samuel Mühlemann, Harald Pfeifer, Günter Walden, Felix Wenzelmann, Stefan Wolter	Cost and Benefit of Apprenticeship Training: A Comparison of Germany and Switzerland	April 2008		Abstract
3464	Lina Song	In Search of Gender Bias in Household Resource Allocation in Rural China	April 2008		Abstract
3463	Timothy Halliday	Heterogeneity, State Dependence and Health	April 2008		Abstract
3462	Santiago Budria, Pedro T. Pereira	The Contribution of Vocational Training to Employment, Job-Related Skills and Productivity: Evidence from Madeira Island	April 2008		Abstract
3461	Hakan Berument, Nukhet Dogan, Aysit Tansel	Macroeconomic Policy and Unemployment by Economic Activity: Evidence from Turkey	April 2008		Abstract
3460	Guillermina Jasso	Shall We Kill or Enslave Caesar? Analyzing the Caesar Model (forthcoming in: Advances in Group Processes)	April 2008		Abstract