XXI Annual Conference of the
European Society for Population Economics

June 14-16, 2007
Department of Economics
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, USA

 

Session A B C D E F G

Friday 8:30-10:30 AM, Parallel Sessions D
       
D1. Migration and Human Capital I    
Title
Presenter
Affiliation
Authors
Source Country and Gender Differences in Test Score Gaps: Evidence from Denmark
Beatrice Schindler
Rangvid
Aarhus School of Business, University of Aarhus
Jensen Peter, Rangvid Beatrice, Smith Nina
Human capital background and the educational attainment of the second-generation immigrants in France
Manon Domingues
Dos Santos
CREST-INSEE
Domingues Dos Santos Manon, François Charles François
Skilled Migration and Human Capital Formation
Cecily Defoort
Universities of Lille
Beine Michel, Docquier Frédéric, Defoort Cécily
Return Migration And The Healthy Immigrant Effect
Monika Sander
University of Bamburg
Sander Monika
 
D2. Gender Gap II
Gender Wage Differential and the Occupational Injury Risk: Evidence from Germany and the USA
Sandra Schaffner
RWI Essen
Schaffner Sandra, Kluve Jochen
Is there a glass ceiling in Morocco? Evidence from matched worker-firm data
Christophe
Nordman
IRD, DIAL
Nordman Christophe J., Wolff François-Charles
Explaining Women's Success: Technological Change and the Skill Content of Women's Work
Alexandra
Spitz-Oener
Humboldt University Berlin
Spitz-Oener Alexandra, Black Sandra E.
The Black-White Wage Gap Among US Women Across the Distribution
Susan Vroman
Georgetown Women University
Albrecht James, Van Vuuren Aico, Vroman Susan
 
D3. Labor Market Outcomes I
Cognitive Abilities and Labour Market Outcomes First Evidence for Germany
Guido Heineck
University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Heineck Guido, Anger Silke
Academic and Labor Market Success: The Impact of Student Employment, Abilities and Preferences
Juanna Joensen
University of Aarhus
Joensen Juanna
How Do the Characteristics of Job Searchers Affect their Probability of Getting Hired? Evidence from an Internet-based Search Channel
Stefan Eriksson
Uppsala University
Eriksson Stefan, Lagerström Jonas
Unemployment Duration in Germany: Individual and Regional Determinants of Local Job Finding, Migration and Subsidised Employment
Melanie Arntz
ZEW Mannheim
Arntz Melanie, Wilke Ralf
 
D4. Wages and Job Search
Heterogeneity and Labor Demand in an Equilibrium Search Model
Alfred Garloff
Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW)
Fitzenberger Bernd, Garloff Alfred
The Resurrection of the Italian Wage Curve
Agata Maida
Laboratorio Ricardo Revelli
Maida Agata, Devicienti Francesco, Pacelli Lia
Risk Aversion and Reservation Wages
Markus
Pannenberg
DIW Berlin & FH Bielefeld
Pannenberg Markus
Phillips Curve or Wage Curve? Evidence from West Germany: 1980-2004
Uwe Blien
Institut fuer Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung
Baltagi Badi, Blien Uwe, Wolf Katja
 
D5. Health and Mortality
Hurricanes, Hoarding and Replacement: Estimating the Effect of Mortality on Fertility
Claus Pörtner
University of Washington
Pörtner Claus
Inequality in Individual Mortality and Economic Conditions Earlier in Life
Marta
Lopez-Yurda
Free University Amsterdam
van den Berg Gerard J., Lindeboom Maarten, Lopez Marta
Early Life Conditions, Marital Status, and Mortality: A Simultaneous Analysis
Sumedha Gupta
Tinbergen Institute, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Gupta Sumedha, Van den Berg Gerard J.
The Irreversible Health Effects of Economic Fluctuations
Sonia Bhalotra
Univeristy of Bristol
Bhalotra Sonia
 
D6. Pensions and Retirement
Alternative Pension Systems and Growth
Michael
Kaganovich
Indiana University
Kaganovich Michael, Zilcha Itzhak
Pension design and longevity
Jovan Zamac
Institute for Future Studies, Stockholm
Zamac Jovan
What is the role of preferences and productivity in retirement well-being?
Mette Gørtz
AKF, Danish Institute of Governmental Research
Gørtz Mette
Postponing retirement age and labor force participation: The role of family transfers
François-Charles
Wolff
University of Nantes
Belan Pascal, Wolff François-Charles, Messe Pierre-Jean