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CEP Discussion Paper
Concentration Versus Re-Matching? Evidence About the Locational Effects of Commuting Costs
Michael J.  Boehm,  May 2013
Paper No' CEPDP1207: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Does Working from Home Work? Evidence from a Chinese Experiment
Nicholas  Bloom,  James  Liang,  John  Roberts,  Zhichun Jenny  Ying,  March 2013
Paper No' CEPDP1194: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Are You Happy While You Work?
Alex  Bryson,  George  MacKerron,  February 2013
Paper No' CEPDP1187: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CentrePiece Magazine Article
Working or shirking?
Nicholas  Bloom,  James  Liang,  John  Roberts,  Zhichun Jenny  Ying,  December 2012
Paper No' CEPCP384: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CentrePiece 17 (3) Winter2012 pages: 18-19
CentrePiece Magazine Article
Immigration and the UK Labour Market
David  Metcalf,  December 2012
Paper No' CEPCP381: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CentrePiece 17 (3) Winter2012 pages: 12-17
CEP Discussion Paper
Market Leadership Through Technology - Backward Compatibility in the U.S. Handheld Video Game Industry
Jörg  Claussen,  Tobias  Kretschmer,  Thomas  Spengler,  February 2012
Paper No' CEPDP1124: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Assignment Reversals: Trade, Skill Allocation and Wage Inequality
Thomas  Sampson,  December 2011
Paper No' CEPDP1105: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Change and Persistence in the German Model of Collective Bargaining and Worker Representation
John T.  Addison,  Alex  Bryson,  André  Pahnke,  Paulino  Teixeira,  November 2011
Paper No' CEPDP1099: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Worktime Regulations and Spousal Labor Supply
Dominique  Goux,  Eric  Maurin,  Barbara  Petrongolo,  November 2011
Paper No' CEPDP1096: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Does High Involvement Management Improve Worker Wellbeing?
Alex  Bryson,  Petri  Böckerman,  Pekka  Ilmakunnas,  November 2011
Paper No' CEPDP1095: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Individual Voice in Employment Relationships: A Comparison Under Different Forms of Workplace Representation
David  Marsden,  August 2011
Paper No' CEPDP1070: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
The Role of Worker Flows in the Dynamics and Distribution of UK Unemployment
Michael W. L.  Elsby,  Jennifer C.  Smith,  Jonathan  Wadsworth,  July 2011
Paper No' CEPDP1058: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Does High Involvement Management Lead to Higher Pay?
Alex  Bryson,  Petri  Böckerman,  Pekka  Ilmakunnas,  February 2011
Paper No' CEPDP1046: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Seesaw in the Air: Interconnection Regulation and the Structure of Mobile Tariffs
Christos  Genakos,  Tommaso  Valletti,  February 2011
Paper No' CEPDP1045: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Managers' Mobility, Trade Status and Wages
Giordano  Mion,  Luca David  Opromolla,  February 2011
Paper No' CEPDP1044: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Do Higher Wages Come at a Price?
Erling  Barth,  Alex  Bryson,  Harald  Dale-Olsen,  October 2010
Paper No' CEPDP1011: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Individual Voice in Employment Relationships: A Comparison Under Different Collective Voice Regimes
David  Marsden,  October 2010
Paper No' CEPDP1006: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Trade Union Membership and Influence 1999-2009
Alex  Bryson,  John  Forth,  September 2010
Paper No' CEPDP1003: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Slip Sliding Away: Further Union Decline in Germany and Britain
John T.  Addison,  Alex  Bryson,  André  Pahnke,  Paulino  Teixeira,  March 2010
Paper No' CEPDP0971: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Welfare Policy and the Distribution of Hours of Work
L. Rachel  Ngai,  Christopher A.  Pissarides,  December 2009
Paper No' CEPDP0962: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Networks in the Premodern Economy: the Market for London Apprenticeships, 1600-1749
Tim  Leunig,  Chris  Minns,  Patrick  Wallis,  November 2009
Paper No' CEPDP0956: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Can Family-Support Policies Help Explain Differences in Working Hours Across Countries?
Urban  Sila,  October 2009
Paper No' CEPDP0955: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
The Extent of Collective Bargaining and Workplace Representation: Transitions between States and their Determinants. A Comparative Analysis of Germany and Great Britain
John T.  Addison,  Lutz  Bellman,  Alex  Bryson,  André  Pahnke,  Paulino  Teixeira,  October 2009
Paper No' CEPDP0954: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Institutions and the Management of Human Resources: Incentive Pay Systems in France and Great Britain
Richard  Belfield,  David  Marsden,  July 2009
Paper No' CEPDP0941: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Unemployment Insurance and Cultural Transmission: Theory and Application to European Unemployment
Jean-Baptiste  Michau,  June 2009
Paper No' CEPDP0936: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Trading Places: Employers, Unions and the Manufacture of Voice
Alex  Bryson,  Rafael  Gomez,  P  Willman,  August 2008
Paper No' CEPDP0884: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Private Sector Employment Growth, 1998-2004: A Panel Analysis of British Workplaces
Alex  Bryson,  Satu  Nurmi,  April 2008
Paper No' CEPDP0861: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Competing for Contacts: Network Competition, Trade Intermediation and Fragmented Duopoly
Dimitra  Petropoulou,  February 2008
Paper No' CEPDP0854: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Information Costs, Networks and Intermediation in International Trade
Dimitra  Petropoulou,  February 2008
Paper No' CEPDP0848: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
U.S. Labor Market Dynamics Revisited
Eran  Yashiv,  November 2007
Paper No' CEPDP0831: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)

This paper has been published as:
Scandinavian Journal of Economics, Special Issue on 'Macroeconomic Fluctuations and the Labor Market', 109 (4), pp779-806, December 2007
CEP Discussion Paper
Labor Search and Matching in Macroeconomics
Eran  Yashiv,  June 2007
Paper No' CEPDP0803: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)

This paper has been published as:
European Economic Review, 97, 4, pp1419-1431, September 2007
Manpower Human Resources Lab Discussion Paper
Temporary Agency Workers and Workplace Performance in the Private Sector
Alex  Bryson,  May 2007
Paper No' MHRLDP0003: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Unemployment and Hours of Work: The North Atlantic Divide Revisited
Christopher A.  Pissarides,  October 2006
Paper No' CEPDP0757: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Gross Worker Flows in the Presence of Informal Labor Markets. The Mexican Experience 1987-2002
Mariano  Bosch,  William  Maloney,  October 2006
Paper No' CEPDP0753: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Trends in Hours and Economic Growth
L. Rachel  Ngai,  Christopher A.  Pissarides,  August 2006
Paper No' CEPDP0746: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Competing Technologies in the Database Management Systems Market
Tobias  Kretschmer,  August 2006
Paper No' CEPDP0737: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
What Voice Do British Workers Want?
Alex  Bryson,  Richard  Freeman,  July 2006
Paper No' CEPDP0731: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Patterns of Work Across the OECD
Giulia  Faggio,  Stephen  Nickell,  June 2006
Paper No' CEPDP0730: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
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CEP Discussion Paper
Do Workers' Remittances Reduce the Probability of Current Account Reversals?
Matteo  Bugamelli,  Francesco  Paternò,  February 2006
Paper No' CEPDP0714: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Special Report
Work-Life Balance, Management Practices and Productivity
Nick  Bloom,  Tobias  Kretschmer,  John  Van Reenen,  January 2006
Paper No' CEPSP16: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Apprenticeship in Europe: 'Fading' or Flourishing?
Hilary  Steedman,  December 2005
Paper No' CEPDP0710: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
The Growth of Network Computing: Quality Adjusted Price Changes for Network Servers
John  Van Reenen,  July 2005
Paper No' CEPDP0702: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
The Part-Time Pay Penalty
Alan  Manning,  Barbara  Petrongolo,  March 2005
Paper No' CEPDP0679: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)

This paper has been published as:
'The Part-time Pay Penalty' by Alan Manning and Barbara Petrongolo, published by the Women and Equality Unit of the Department of Trade and Industry
CEP Discussion Paper
Catching a Wave: the Adoption of Voice and High Commitment Workplace Practices in Britain: 1984-1998
Alex  Bryson,  Rafael  Gomez,  Tobias  Kretschmer,  February 2005
Paper No' CEPDP0676: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
The Self Selection of Migrant Workers Revisited
Eran  Yashiv,  October 2004
Paper No' CEPDP0655: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Is There a Market for Work Group Servers? Evaluating Market Level Demand Elasticities Using Micro and Macro Models
John  Van Reenen,  September 2004
Paper No' CEPDP0650: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Can a Work Organization Have An Attitude Problem? The Impact of Workplaces on Employee Attitude and Economic Outcomes
Ann  Bartel,  Richard  Freeman,  Casey  Ichniowski,  Morris  Kleiner,  May 2004
Paper No' CEPDP0636: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Reconciling Workless Measures at the Individual and Household Level: Theory and Evidence from the United States, Britain, Germany, Spain and Australia
Paul  Gregg,  Rosanna  Scutella,  Jonathan  Wadsworth,  May 2004
Paper No' CEPDP0635: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Two Sides to Every Story: Measuring the Polarisation of Work
Paul  Gregg,  Jonathan  Wadsworth,  May 2004
Paper No' CEPDP0632: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Do Friends and Relatives Really Help in Getting a Good Job?
Michele  Pellizzari,  March 2004
Paper No' CEPDP0623: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
The 'Network Economy' and Models of the Employment Contract: Psychological, Economic and Legal
David  Marsden,  February 2004
Paper No' CEPDP0620: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Poverty and Worklessness in Britain
Stephen  Nickell,  July 2003
Paper No' CEPDP0579: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Employment After Motherhood: A European Comparison
Maria  Gutierrez-Domenech,  May 2003
Paper No' CEPDP0567: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Cross-Generation Correlations of Union Status For Young People in Britain
Jo  Blanden,  Stephen  Machin,  November 2002
Paper No' CEPDP0553: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
The Hidden Costs of Fixed Term Contracts: the Impact On Work Accidents
María  Guadalupe,  October 2002
Paper No' CEPDP0551: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Minimum Wages and On-the-Job Training
Daron  Acemoglu,  Jörn-Steffen  Pischke,  April 2002
Paper No' CEPDP0527: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)

This paper has been published as:
Research in Labor Economics 22, 2003, pp.159-202
CEP Discussion Paper
It's a Family Affair: the Effect of Union Recognition and Human Resource Management on the Provision of Equal Opportunities in the UK
Sue  Fernie,  Helen  Gray,  April 2002
Paper No' CEPDP0525: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Jobs, Workers and Changes in Earnings Dispersion
Simon  Burgess,  Julia  Lane,  David  Stevens,  April 2001
Paper No' CEPDP0491: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Working on the Chain Gang? An Examination of Rising Effort Levels in Europe in the 1990s
Francis  Green,  Steven   McIntosh,  August 2000
Paper No' CEPDP0465: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Tenures that Shook the World: Worker Turnover in Russia, Poland and Britain
H  Lehmann,  Jonathan  Wadsworth,  June 2000
Paper No' CEPDP0459: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Impact of Work Experience and Training in the Current and Previous Occupations on Earnings: Micro Evidence from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth
C  Dougherty,  May 2000
Paper No' CEPDP0456: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)
CEP Discussion Paper
Teachers Before the 'Threshold'
David  Marsden,  April 2000
Paper No' CEPDP0454: Read Abstract | Full paper (pdf)