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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
2206 Menzie D. Chinn
Robert W. Fairlie
ICT Use in the Developing World: An Analysis of Differences in Computer and Internet Penetration
Computer and Internet use, especially in developing countries, has expanded rapidly in recent years. Even in light of this expansion in technology adoption rates, penetration rates differ markedly ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2010, 18 (1), 153 - 167)
O30, L96
2205 Thomas Dohmen
Armin Falk
David B. Huffman
Uwe Sunde
Homo Reciprocans: Survey Evidence on Prevalence, Behavior and Success
Experimental evidence has convincingly shown the existence of reciprocal inclinations, i.e., a tendency for people to respond in-kind to hostile or kind actions. Little is known, however, about: (i) ...
(published in: The Economic Journal, 2009, 119 (536), 592 - 612)
D63, J3, J6
2204 Tuomas Pekkarinen
Roope Uusitalo
Sari Pekkala Kerr
Education Policy and Intergenerational Income Mobility: Evidence from the Finnish Comprehensive School Reform
Many authors have recently suggested that the heterogeneity in the quality of early education may be one of the key mechanisms underlying the intergenerational persistence of earnings. This paper ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93, 965-973)
D31, J62, I20
2203 Giorgio Brunello
Simona Lorena Comi
Daniela Sonedda
Income Taxes and the Composition of Pay
According to the standard principal-agent model, the optimal composition of pay should balance the provision of incentives with the individual demand for insurance. Do income taxes alter this ...
(published as 'Income Taxes and the Composition of Pay: Evidence from the British Household Panel Survey' in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2011, 58 (3), 297 - 322)
J33, H24
2202 Alberto Chong
Jose C. Galdo
Does the Quality of Training Programs Matter? Evidence from Bidding Processes Data
We estimate the effect of training quality on earnings using a Peruvian program, which targets disadvantaged youths. The identification of causal effects is possible because of two attractive ...
(updated version published in: Labour Economics, 2012, 19 (6), 970-986 )
I38, H43, C13, C14
2201 Robert W. Fairlie
Harry A. Krashinsky
Liquidity Constraints, Household Wealth, and Entrepreneurship Revisited
A large body research shows a positive relationship between wealth and entrepreneurship and interprets the relationship as providing evidence of liquidity constraints. Recently, however, the ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2012, 58 (2), 279-306)
J01
2200 Rafael Lalive
How Do Extended Benefits Affect Unemployment Duration? A Regression Discontinuity Approach
This paper studies a program that extends the maximum duration of unemployment benefits from 30 weeks to 209 weeks. Interestingly, this program is targeted to individuals aged 50 years or older, ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2007, 142 (2), 785-806)
C41, J64, J65
2199 Gil S. Epstein
Extremism within the Family
This paper considers an economic analysis of intergenerational transition of ethnic and social trait. We consider the level of social traits chosen by parents and its effect on their children's ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2007, 20 (3), 707-715)
F22, J1, D1
2198 Spyros Konstantopoulos
Fixed and Mixed Effects Models in Meta-Analysis
The last three decades the accumulation of quantitative research evidence has led to the development of systematic methods for combining information across samples of related studies. Although a few ...
(published in: J. Osborne (ed.), Best Practices in Quantitative Methods. Sage, 2007)
C02
2196 M. Hashem Pesaran
Allan Timmermann
Testing Dependence among Serially Correlated Multi-Category Variables
The contingency table literature on tests for dependence among discrete multi-category variables is extensive. Existing tests assume, however, that draws are independent, and there are no tests that ...
(published in: Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2009, 104 (485), 325-337)
C12, C22, C42, C52
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