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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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2736
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Kaushik
Basu
Sanghamitra
Das
Bhaskar
Dutta
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Child Labor and Household Wealth: Theory and Empirical Evidence of an Inverted-U
Some studies on child labor have shown that greater land wealth leads to higher child labor, thereby casting doubt on the hypothesis that child labor is caused by poverty. This paper argues that the ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 91 (1), 8 - 14)
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D13, J20, O12
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2735
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Thomas
Dohmen
Armin
Falk
David
B.
Huffman
Uwe
Sunde
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Are Risk Aversion and Impatience Related to Cognitive Ability?
Is the way that people make risky choices, or tradeoffs over time, related to cognitive ability? This paper investigates whether there is a link between cognitive ability, risk aversion, and ...
(revised version published in: American Economic Review, 2010, 100 (3), 1238–1260)
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C93, D01, D80, D90, J24, J62
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2734
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José Alberto
Molina
Maria
Navarro Paniagua
Ian
Walker
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Mums and Their Sons, Dads and Their Daughters: Panel Data Evidence of Interdependent Marginal Utilities across 14 EU Countries
We study how fathers and mothers income satisfaction correlates with the income satisfaction of their sons and daughters, as well as with other economic and socio-demographic variables. We estimate ...
(published as 'Intergenerational Well-Being Mobility in Europe' in: Kyklos, 2011, 64 (2), 253-270)
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D13, D60, D64, C33
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2733
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Erkki
Koskela
Rune
Stenbacka
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Equilibrium Unemployment with Outsourcing and Wage Solidarity Under Labour Market Imperfections
We evaluate the effects of outsourcing and wage solidarity on wage formation and equilibrium unemployment in a heterogeneous labour market, where wages are determined by a monopoly labour union. We ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2010, 54 (3), 376-392)
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E23, E24, J31, J51
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2732
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Emrah
Arbak
Marie Claire
Villeval
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Endogenous Leadership: Selection and Influence
In social dilemmas, leading a team by making heroic efforts may prove costly, especially if the followers are not adequately motivated to make similar sacrifices. Attempting to understand what ...
(revised version published as 'Voluntary leadership: motivation and influence' in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2013, 40 (3), 635-662.)
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M54, J33, A13, C92, D63
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2730
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Alan
B.
Krueger
David
A.
Schkade
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Sorting in the Labor Market: Do Gregarious Workers Flock to Interactive Jobs?
This paper tests a central implication of the theory of equalizing differences, that workers sort into jobs with different attributes based on their preferences for those attributes. We present ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2008, 43 (4), 859-883)
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J0
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2729
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Alexandra
Spitz-Oener
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The Returns to Pencil Use Revisited
The increased diffusion of computers is one of the fundamental changes at workplaces in recent decades. While the majority of workers now spend a substantial fraction of their working day with a ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2008, 61 (4), 502-517)
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J31, C13
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2728
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Stephen
Gibbons
Olmo
Silva
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Urban Density and Pupil Attainment
We explore the association between urban density and pupil attainment using three cohorts of pupils in schooling in England. Although – as widely recognised – attainment in dense urban places is low ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2008, 63 (1), 631-650)
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I20, R20, J24
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2727
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Einat
Neuman
Shoshana
Neuman
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Agency in Health-Care: Are Medical Care-Givers Perfect Agents?
It has been suggested in the literature that a source of incompleteness in the agency relationship between the doctor and the patient is that the provider may respond to an incomplete or biased ...
(published in: Applied Economic Letters, 2009, 16 (13-15), 1355-1360)
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I1
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2725
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James
J.
Heckman
Dimitriy
V.
Masterov
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The Productivity Argument for Investing in Young Children
This paper presents a productivity argument for investing in disadvantaged young children. For such investment, there is no equity-efficiency tradeoff.
(published in: Review of Agricultural Economics, 2007, 29 (3), 446-493)
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H52, I28
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