Capitale sociale e mercato del lavoro
Letture essenziali
Alesina, A., Algann, Y. Cahuc, P., Giuliano, P. (2010). Family Values and the Regulation of Labor. Harvard University Department of Economics, mimeo
Flexible labor markets require geographically mobile workers to be e¢ cient. Otherwise, rms...
Modena, F., Sabatini, F. (2011). I Would if I Could: Precarious Employment and Childbearing Intetions in Italy. Review of Economics of the Household 10 (1), 77-97
This paper carries out an investigation into the socio-economic determinants of childbearing...
Algann, Y., Cahuc, P. (2009). Civic Virtue and Labor Market Institutions. American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics 1 (1), 111-145.
We argue civic virtue plays a key role in explaining the design of public insurance against...
Letture importanti
Quentin, D., Janiak, A, Wasmer, E. (2010). Local social capital and geographical mobility. Journal of Urban Economics 6 (2), 191-204
In the North of Europe, club membership is higher than in the South, but the frequency of contacts...
Freitag, M., Kirchner, A. (2011). Social Capital and Unemployment: A Macro-Quantitative Analysis of the European Regions. Political Studies 59(2), 389-410.
The policy of unemployment is probably one of the most controversial issues among economists,...
Alesina, A., Algan, Y., Cahuc, P., Giuliano, P. (2015). Family values and the regulation of labor. Journal of the European Economic Association 13(4), 599-630.
To be efficient, flexible labor markets require geographically mobile workers. Otherwise firms can...
Kunze, L., Suppa, N. (2017). Bowling alone or bowling at all? The effect of unemployment on social participation. Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 133, 213–235.
This article examines the impact of unemployment on social participation using German panel data....
Archivio della reading list
Alesina, A., Giuliano, P. (2014). Family ties. In S. Durlauf and P. Aghion (Eds). Handbook of Economic Growth. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
We study the role of the most primitive institution in society: the family. Its organization and...
Andriani, L. (2011). The social capital and corruption puzzle: Evidence from a Palestinian survey. Palestine Economic and Policy Research Institute (MAS)
Palestinian perceptions about corruption and tax evasion can be affected by their endowment of...
Bartolini, S., Bilancini, E. (2011). Social Participation and Hours Worked. Department of Economics University of Siena Working Paper No. 620
We investigate the relationship between social participation and the hours worked in the market....
Burchardi, K., Hassan, T. (2011). The Economic Impact of Social Ties: Evidence from German Reunification. CEPR Discussion Paper DP8470
We use the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 to identify a causal effect of social ties on regional...
Calvo-Armengol, A., Jackson, M. O. (2004). The Effects of Social Networks on Employment and Inequality. American Economic Review 94(3): 426-454
We develop a model where agents obtain information about job opportunities through an explicitly...
Cingano, F., Rosolia, A. (2012). People I Know: Job Search and Social Networks. Journal of Labor Economics 30(2): 291-332.
We assess the strength of information spillovers relating unemployment duration of workers...
Cingano, F., Rosolia, A. (2012). People I Know: Job Search and Social Networks. Journal of Labor Economics 30(2): 291-332.
We assess the strength of information spillovers relating unemployment duration of workers...
Ferrant, G., Bourkin, Y. (2011). Who benefits the most from peer effects within ethnic group ? Empirical evidence on the South African Labour Market. Documents de travail du Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne 11044
This paper provides evidence that local social interactions within etnic groups may explain the...
Guiso, L., Rustichini, A. (2011). What drives women out of entrepreneurship? The joint role of testosterone and culture
Exploiting variation across communities in indices correlated with women emancipation, we show that...
Jackson, M. O., Rogers, B., Zenou, Y. (2016). Networks: an economic perspective. In R. Light and J. Moody (Eds.). The Oxford Handbook of Social Network Analysis. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
We discuss social network analysis from the perspective of economics. We organize the presentation...
Jackson, M.O., Rogers, B.W. and Y. Zenou (2017). The economic consequences of social network structure. Journal of Economic Literature 55(1), 1-47.
We survey the literature on the economic consequences of the structure of social networks. We...
Koster, F. (2005). For the Time Being: Accounting for Inconclusive Findings Concerning the Effects of Temporary Employment Relationships on Solidary Behavior of Employees. Groningen University, PhD Thesis
Ferry Koster PhD Programme in Solidarity at Work Interuniversity Center for Social Science...
Krug, G., Rebien, M. (2011). Job search via social networks : An analysis of monetary and non-monetary returns for low-skilled unemployed. IAB Discussion Paper 201123.
Using a search theoretical model, we analyse the effects of the information flow via social...
Modena, F., Rondinelli, C., Sabatini, F. (2011). Economic insecurity and fertility intentions: the case of Italy. Paper prepared for presentation at the IARIW-OECD Conference on Economic Insecurity Paris, France, November 22-23, 2011
We advance an explanation for the combination of low female participation rates with lowest-low...
