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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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2760
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Daniel
S.
Hamermesh
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Replication in Economics
This examination of the role and potential for replication in economics points out the paucity of both pure replication – checking on others' published papers using their data – and scientific ...
(published in: Canadian Journal of Economics, 2007, 40 (3), 715-733)
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A14, B41, C59
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2759
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Martin
Nordin
Dan-Olof
Rooth
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The Income Gap Between Natives and Second Generation Immigrants in Sweden: Is Skill the Explanation?
This is the first study to use an achievement test score to analyze whether the income gap between second-generation immigrants and natives is caused by a skill gap rather than ethnic discrimination. ...
(revised version published as 'The Ethnic Employment and Income Gap in Sweden: Is Skill or Labor Market Discrimination the Explanation?' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2009, 111 (3), 487 - 510)
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J64, J71
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2758
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Björn
Anders
Gustafsson
Deng
Quheng
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Social Assistance Receipt and its Importance for Combating Poverty in Urban China
Since the second half of the 1990s economic restructuring in urban China has led to widespread joblessness and income insecurity. The rapid expansion of the system of social assistance, Di Bao, can ...
(published in: Poverty and Public Policy, 2011, 3(1), Article 10)
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I32, I38, P36
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2757
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Jennifer
Hunt
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Bribery in Health Care in Peru and Uganda
In this paper, I examine the role of household income in determining who bribes and how much they bribe in health care in Peru and Uganda. I find that rich patients are more likely than other ...
(published as "Bribery in Health Care in Uganda" in: Journal of Health Economics, 2010, 29 (5), 699-707)
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H4, K4, O1
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2755
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Richard
A.
Easterlin
Laura
Angelescu McVey
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Modern Economic Growth and Quality of Life: Cross Sectional and Time Series Evidence
To what extent are improvements in quality of life (material living levels, health, education, political and civil rights, happiness, and the like) associated with economic growth? International ...
(published in: Kenneth C. Land (ed.). Handbook of Social Indicators and Quality-of-Life Research, New York and London: Springer, 2011)
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N30, O57, D60, Y1
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2754
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Gabriel
Felbermayr
Julien
Prat
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Product Market Regulation, Firm Selection and Unemployment
This paper analyzes the effect of Product Market Regulation (PMR) on unemployment in a search model with heterogeneous multiple-worker firms. In our setup, PMR modifies the distribution of firm ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2011, 9 (2), 278-318)
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E24, J63, L16, O00
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2753
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Jocelyn
A.
Lehrer
Vivian
L.
Lehrer
Evelyn
L.
Lehrer
Zhenxiang
Zhao
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Physical Dating Violence Among College Students in Chile
Dating violence is a serious public health concern both per se and because victimization in the young adult years can be a precursor to more severe incidents of domestic violence later, in the ...
(published in: Journal of Women's Health, 2010, 19(5), 893-902)
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J4, J16, I12, I18
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2752
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David
W.
Johnston
Manisha
Shah
Michael A.
Shields
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Handedness, Time Use and Early Childhood Development
We test if there is a differential in early child development by handedness, using a comprehensive range of measures covering, learning, social, cognitive and language skills, evaluated by both ...
(revised version published (with Michael E.R. Nicholls) as 'Nature's Experiment? Handedness and Early Childhood Development' in: Demography, 2009, 46 (2), 281 - 301)
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J13, I21
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2750
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Alberto
Alesina
Paola
Giuliano
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The Power of the Family
The structure of family relationships influences economic behavior and attitudes. We define our measure of family ties using individual responses from the World Value Survey regarding the role of the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2010, 15 (2), 93-125 )
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Z10, Z13
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2749
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Guillermina
Jasso
Samuel
Kotz
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Two Types of Inequality: Inequality Between Persons and Inequality Between Subgroups
Social scientists study two kinds of inequality: inequality between persons (as in income inequality) and inequality between subgroups (as in racial inequality). This paper analyzes the mathematical ...
(published in: Sociological Methods and Research, 2008, 37 (1), 31-74)
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C02, C16, D31, D6, I3
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