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258 IZA Discussion Papers
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2125
Construction Contracts (or: "How to Get the Right Building at the Right Price?")
Surajeet Chakravarty, W. Bentley MacLeod
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2097
Wage Inequality and Job Insecurity among Permanent and Contract Workers in India: Evidence from Organized Manufacturing Industries
Amit Kumar Bhandari, Almas Heshmati
published in: ICFAI Journal of Applied Economics, 2008, 7(1), 80-111
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2054
Should You Allow Your Agent to Become Your Competitor? On Non-Compete Agreements in Employment Contracts
Matthias Kräkel, Dirk Sliwka
published in: International Economic Review, 2009, 50(1), 117-141
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2054
Should You Allow Your Agent to Become Your Competitor? On Non-Compete Agreements in Employment Contracts
Matthias Kräkel, Dirk Sliwka
published in: International Economic Review, 2009, 50(1), 117-141
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2017
Reasons for Wage Rigidity in Germany
Wolfgang Franz, Friedhelm Pfeiffer
published in: Labour, 2006, 20 (2), 255-284
IZA Discussion Paper No. 2017
Reasons for Wage Rigidity in Germany
Wolfgang Franz, Friedhelm Pfeiffer
published in: Labour, 2006, 20 (2), 255-284
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1978
Reputations, Relationships and the Enforcement of Incomplete Contracts
W. Bentley MacLeod
published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2007, 45(3), 595-628
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1978
Reputations, Relationships and the Enforcement of Incomplete Contracts
W. Bentley MacLeod
published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2007, 45(3), 595-628
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1978
Reputations, Relationships and the Enforcement of Incomplete Contracts
W. Bentley MacLeod
published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2007, 45(3), 595-628
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1970
Legal Default Rules: The Case of Wrongful Discharge Laws
W. Bentley MacLeod, Voraprapa Nakavachara
published in: Economic Journal, 2007, 117 (521), F218-F278
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1841
Tournaments, Individualized Contracts and Career Concerns
Alexander K. Koch, Eloic Peyrache
revised and extended version published as 'Aligning Ambition and Incentives' in: Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization , 2011, 27(1).
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1813
Contractual Employment Protection and the Scarring Risk of Unemployment
Elke J. Jahn, Thomas Wagner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1813
Contractual Employment Protection and the Scarring Risk of Unemployment
Elke J. Jahn, Thomas Wagner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1813
Contractual Employment Protection and the Scarring Risk of Unemployment
Elke J. Jahn, Thomas Wagner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1813
Contractual Employment Protection and the Scarring Risk of Unemployment
Elke J. Jahn, Thomas Wagner
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1762
The Choice of the Agenda in Labor Negotiations: Efficiency and Behavioral Considerations
Manfred Königstein, Marie Claire Villeval
revised version published as 'Efficiency and Behavioral Considerations in Labor Negotiations' in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2010, 31 (4), 599-611.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1643
Optimal Incentive Contracts under Inequity Aversion
Florian Englmaier, Achim Wambach
published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2010, 69 (2), 312-328
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1643
Optimal Incentive Contracts under Inequity Aversion
Florian Englmaier, Achim Wambach
published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2010, 69 (2), 312-328
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1643
Optimal Incentive Contracts under Inequity Aversion
Florian Englmaier, Achim Wambach
published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2010, 69 (2), 312-328
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1576
Where Are the Babies? Labor Market Conditions and Fertility in Europe
Alicia Adsera
published in: European Journal of Population, 2011, 27 (1), 1 - 32
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1527
Aligning Ambition and Incentives
Alexander K. Koch, Eloic Peyrache
revised and extended version published in: Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2011, 27 (3): 655-688.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1497
The Spot Market Matters: Evidence on Implicit Contracts from Britain
Paul J. Devereux, Robert A. Hart
published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 54 (5), 661-683 (Special Issue on Labour Contracts and Wages over the Cycle)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1454
Relational Delegation
Ricardo Alonso, Niko Matouschek
published in: RAND Journal of Economics, 2007, 38 (4), 1070 - 1089
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1421
The Effect of Firm-Level Contracts on the Structure of Wages: Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data
David Card, Sara de la Rica
published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2006, 59 (4), 573-592
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1372
Does Outsourcing Increase Profitability?
Holger Görg, Aoife Hanley
published in: Economic and Social Review, 2004, 35(3), 267-288
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1331
Mixed Up? That's Good for Motivation
Alexander K. Koch, Eloic Peyrache
published in : Economic Theory, 2008, 34 (1), 107-125
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1298
Delegation of Authority as an Optimal (In)complete Contract
Andreas Roider
revised version published in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2006, 162(3), 391-411
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1241
Stepping Stones for the Unemployed: The Effect of Temporary Jobs on the Duration until Regular Work
Marloes Zijl, Gerard J. van den Berg, Arjan Heyma
published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2011, 24 (1), 107-139
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1232
Ethnic Networks and International Trade
Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang
published in: Foders, Federico and Langhammer, Rolf J. (eds), Labor Mobility and the World Economy. Springer: Berlin, Heidelberg 2006, 85-103
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1203
Distrust – The Hidden Cost of Control
Armin Falk, Michael Kosfeld
published in: American Economic Review, 2006, 96 (5), 1611 - 1630
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1198
Contract Violations, Neighborhood Effects, and Wage Arrears in Russia
John S. Earle, Klara Sabirianova Peter
revised version published as' Complementarity and Custom in Wage Contract Violation' in: Review of Economicss and Statistics, 2009, 91(4), 832 - 849
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1180
Legal Restrictions on Buyout Fees: Theory and Evidence from German Soccer
Eberhard Feess, Bernd Frick, Gerd Muehlheusser
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1180
Legal Restrictions on Buyout Fees: Theory and Evidence from German Soccer
Eberhard Feess, Bernd Frick, Gerd Muehlheusser
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1129
Evaluating Labor Market Reforms: A General Equilibrium Approach
César Alonso-Borrego, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, Jose Enrique Galdon-Sanchez
IZA Discussion Paper No. 1025
Smuggling Humans: A Theory of Debt-Financed Migration
Guido Friebel, Sergei Guriev
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2006, 4 (6), 1085-1111
IZA Discussion Paper No. 933
Training in Europe
Wiji Arulampalam, Alison L. Booth, Mark L. Bryan
published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2004, 2 (2/3), 346-360
IZA Discussion Paper No. 897
Relational Contracts and the Nature of Market Interactions
Martin Brown, Armin Falk, Ernst Fehr
published in: Econometrica, 2004, 72 (3), 747-780
IZA Discussion Paper No. 897
Relational Contracts and the Nature of Market Interactions
Martin Brown, Armin Falk, Ernst Fehr
published in: Econometrica, 2004, 72 (3), 747-780
IZA Discussion Paper No. 862
Union Voice
John T. Addison, Clive R. Belfield
published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2004, 25 (4), 563-597
IZA Discussion Paper No. 857
An Economic Model of Child Custody
Marco Francesconi, Abhinay Muthoo
revised version published as 'Control Rights in Complex Partnerships' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9(3), 551-589
IZA Discussion Paper No. 782
How Binding Are Legal Limits? Transitions from Temporary to Permanent Work in Spain
Maia Güell, Barbara Petrongolo
published in: Labour Economics, 2007, 14 (2), 153-183
IZA Discussion Paper No. 780
Temporary Contracts and Employee Effort
Axel Engellandt, Regina T. Riphahn
published in: Labour Economics, 2005, 12 (3), 281-299
IZA Discussion Paper No. 709
Delays in Renewal of Labor Contracts: Theory and Evidence
Leif Danziger, Shoshana Neuman
published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2005, 23(2), 341-372
IZA Discussion Paper No. 690
Contracting with Private Information
Marcus Hagedorn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 645
Long-Run Inflation-Unemployment Dynamics: The Spanish Phillips Curve and Economic Policy
Marika Karanassou, Hector Sala, Dennis J. Snower
published in: Journal of Policy Modeling, 2008, 30 (2), 279-300
IZA Discussion Paper No. 606
Does Subsidised Temporary Employment Get the Unemployed Back to Work? An Econometric Analysis of Two Different Schemes
Michael Gerfin, Michael Lechner, Heidi Steiger
published in: Labour Economics, 2005, 12 (6), 807-835
IZA Discussion Paper No. 597
Disentangling Pay and Productivity in a Corporatist Economy: The Case of Germany
Scott M. Fuess Jr., Meghan Millea
revised version published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2006, 27(3), 397-409
IZA Discussion Paper No. 557
Reducing Hours of Work: Does Overtime Act as a Brake Upon Employment Growth? An Analysis by Gender for the Case of Italy
Gianna Claudia Giannelli, Cristina Braschi
published in: Revue de l’IRES, 2005, http://dx.doi.org/10.3917/rdli.049.0093
IZA Discussion Paper No. 507
Psychological Foundations of Incentives
Ernst Fehr, Armin Falk
published in: European Economic Review, 2002, 46 (4-5), 687-724
IZA Discussion Paper No. 423
Transfer Fee Regulations in European Football
Eberhard Feess, Gerd Muehlheusser
published in: European Economic Review, 2003, 47(4), 645-668
IZA Discussion Paper No. 423
Transfer Fee Regulations in European Football
Eberhard Feess, Gerd Muehlheusser
published in: European Economic Review, 2003, 47(4), 645-668
IZA Discussion Paper No. 260
Temporary Jobs, Employment Protection and Labor Market Performance
Pierre Cahuc, Fabien Postel-Vinay
published in: Labour Economics, 2002, 9 (1), 63-91
IZA Discussion Paper No. 244
Pay and Productivity in a Corporatist Economy: Evidence from Austria
Scott M. Fuess Jr., Meghan Millea
IZA Discussion Paper No. 205
Temporary Jobs: Stepping Stones or Dead Ends?
Alison L. Booth, Marco Francesconi, Jeff Frank
published in: Economic Journal, 2002, 112 (480), F585-606
IZA Discussion Paper No. 196
Equilibrium Wage Arrears: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Institutional Lock-In
John S. Earle, Klara Sabirianova Peter
revised version published as' Complementarity and Custom in Wage Contract Violation' in: Review of Economicss and Statistics, 2009, 91 (4), 832 - 849
IZA Discussion Paper No. 153
Overtime Hours in Great Britain over the Period 1975-1999: A Panel Data Analysis
Adriaan Kalwij, Mary Gregory
published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A (Statistics in Society), 2005, 168 (1), 207-231
IZA Discussion Paper No. 144
Flexibility vs. Rigidity: Does Spain have the worst of both Worlds?
Gilles Saint-Paul
published in: Jonas Agell, Michael Keen and Alfons Weichenrieder (eds.), Labor Market Institutions and Public Regulation, 2004, 101-122
IZA Discussion Paper No. 139
Wages, Hours and Human Capital over the Live Cycle
Robert A. Hart, Yue Ma
published in: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik, 2008, 228 (5-6), 446-464, (Special Issue: Labormetrics)
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