We study the implications of stricter tenure standards in law schools, an environment which 95 percent all tenure-track hires receive tenure. To do so, we construct a novel data set articles and citation counts 1,712 professors who were granted at top-100 schools between 1970 2007. first show that pretenure research records are highly predictive future academic impact. then simulate effects app...

OBJECTIVE To investigate relations between health (using a range of measures) and housing tenure or car access; and to test the hypothesis that observed relations between these asset based measures and health are simply because they are markers for income or self esteem. DESIGN Analysis of data from second wave of data collection of West of Scotland Twenty-07 study, collected in 1991 by face ...

Unemployment Insurance (UI) wage records allow a detailed look at the functioning of the labor market.1 Researchers used this database to examine statistical and economic relationships between job and worker flows. For example, using UI wage records for the State of Maryland, S. Burgess and others found that new hires are not limited to expanding firms; separations are not limited to shrinking ...

This article reviews the literature related to the evolution and implementation of academic tenure (AT) in U.S. higher education. It is intended to highlight AT implications for the recruitment, retention, and development of the dental education workforce in the twenty-first century and the need for this workforce to implement change in dental education. The dental education workforce is shrink...

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This paper examines willingness to pay for housing tenure security in favelas in six Brazilian states, Ceara, Paraiba, Pernambuco and in the north-east, Minas Gerais and Sao Paulo in the south-east, and Rio Grande do Sul in the south, using data from the national household survey (Pesquisa Nacional por Amostra de Domicilios, PNAD) for 2002. We use a quasi-experimental technique by combining the...