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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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2192
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Pablo
Brañas-Garza
Shoshana
Neuman
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Is Fertility Related to Religiosity? Evidence from Spain
The paper explores the relationship between religiosity and fertility among Catholics in Spain, thereby answering the question whether the two parallel trends of dramatic drops in fertility and in ...
(revised version published as 'Is Fertility Indeed Related to Religiosity? A Note on: 'Marital Fertility and Religion in Spain, 1985 and 1999' ' in: Population Studies, 2007, 60 (2), 219-224)
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Z12, J12, J13, D13
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2191
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Jérôme
Adda
Francesca
Cornaglia
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The Effect of Taxes and Bans on Passive Smoking
This paper evaluates the effect of excise taxes and bans on smoking in public places on the exposure to tobacco smoke of non-smokers. We use a novel way of quantifying passive smoking: we use data on ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2010, 2 (1), 1-32)
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I1
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2190
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Eric
I.
Knudsen
James
J.
Heckman
Judy
L.
Cameron
Jack
P.
Shonkoff
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Economic, Neurobiological and Behavioral Perspectives on Building America's Future Workforce
A growing proportion of the U.S. workforce will have been raised in disadvantaged environments that are associated with relatively high proportions of individuals with diminished cognitive and social ...
(published in: World Economics, 2006, 7 (3), 17 - 41)
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H43, I28, J13
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2189
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Albert
Saiz
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Immigration and Housing Rents in American Cities
Is there a local economic impact of immigration? Immigration pushes up rents and housing values in US destination cities. The positive association of rent growth and immigrant inflows is pervasive in ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2007, 61(2), 345-371)
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J61, R23, R31
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2188
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John
H.
Pencavel
Luigi
Pistaferri
Fabiano
Schivardi
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Wages, Employment, and Capital in Capitalist and Worker-Owned Firms
Differences in wages, employment, and capital between worker-owned and capitalist enterprises are computed from a matched employer-worker panel data set from Italy, the market economy with the ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2006, 60 (1), 23-44)
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J54, D21, L21
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2187
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Markus
Frölich
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Statistical Treatment Choice: An Application to Active Labour Market Programmes
Choosing among a number of available treatments the most suitable for a given subject is an issue of everyday concern. A physician has to choose an appropriate drug treatment or medical treatment for ...
(published in: Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2008, 103 (482), 547-558)
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C13, C14
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2186
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Lawrence
M.
Kahn
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The Economics of College Sports: Cartel Behavior vs. Amateurism
This paper studies intercollegiate athletics in the context of the theory of cartels. Some point to explicit attempts by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to restrict output and ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2007, 21 (1), 209-226)
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L12, L44, I21
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2184
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James
J.
Heckman
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Contributions of Zvi Griliches
In this article, I summarize Griliches’ contributions to economics and to applied econometrics.
(published in: Annales d'Economie et Statistique, 2005 (Special issue in tribute to Zvi Griliches),79-80, 5 - 22)
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B31, D24, O33
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2183
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Pablo
Brañas-Garza
Shoshana
Neuman
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Intergenerational Transmission of 'Religious Capital': Evidence from Spain
The paper examines intergenerational transmission of 'religious capital' from parents to their offspring, within an economic framework of a production function of 'religiosity' where parental inputs ...
(published in: Revista Internacional de Sociologia, 2011, 69 (3), 649-677 in English)
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Z12, J12, J13, D13
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2182
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Horst
Entorf
Martina
Lauk
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Peer Effects, Social Multipliers and Migrants at School: An International Comparison
This article analyses the school performance of migrants dependent on peer groups in different international schooling environments. Using data from the international OECD PISA test, we consider ...
(published in: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 2008, 34(4), 633-654)
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I21
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