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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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15179
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Alejandra
Abufhele
David
Bravo
Florencia
López Bóo
Pamela
Soto-Ramirez
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Developmental Losses in Young Children from Pre-primary Program Closures during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The learning and developmental losses from pre-primary program closures due to COVID-19 may be unprecedented. These disruptions early in life can be long-lasting. Although there is evidence about the ...
(published in: Comparative Education Review, 2024, 68 (3), 423 -442)
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I25, J13, O15, Z13
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15178
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Mike
Brewer
Thang
Dang
Emma
Tominey
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Universal Credit: Welfare Reform and Mental Health
The UK Universal Credit (UC) welfare reform simplified the benefits system whilst strongly incentivising a return to sustainable employment. Exploiting a staggered roll-out, we estimate the ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2024, 98, 102940)
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D61, I10, I14, I38
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15177
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Daiji
Kawaguchi
Takahiro
Toriyabe
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Measurements of Skill and Skill-Use Using PIAAC
We develop new indices of skill and skill use, drawing on the alley of skill and skill-use questions in the Programme for the International Assessment of Adult Competencies (PIAAC). We demonstrate ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 78, 102197.)
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D12, H24, J16, J12, J13, J16, J24
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15176
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Simona
Lorena
Comi
Mara
Grasseni
Federica
Origo
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Sometimes It Works! The Effect of a Reform of the Short Vocational Track on School-to-Work Transition
This paper studies the impact on the length of school-to-work transition of a reform that extended from two to three years the short vocational track in Italy in the early 2000s. In the empirical ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2022, 43 (7),1601 -1619)
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I26, I28, J24
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15175
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Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Sarah C.
Dahmann
Daniel
A.
Kamhöfer
Hannah
Schildberg-Hörisch
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The Determinants of Population Self-Control
This paper demonstrates that structural factors can shape people's self-control. We study the determinants of adult self-control using population-representative data and exploiting two sources of ...
(updated version published as 'Surveillance and self-control' in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (660), 1666–1682)
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D90, C26
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15172
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Federico
Cingano
Filippo
Palomba
Paolo
Pinotti
Enrico
Rettore
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Making Subsidies Work: Rules vs. Discretion
We estimate the employment effects of a large program of public investment subsidies that ranked applications on a score reflecting both objective criteria and local politicians' preferences. ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2025, 93 (3), 747-778)
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H25, J08
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15171
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Francesco
Sarracino
Talita
Greyling
Kelsey
J.
O'Connor
Chiara
Peroni
Stephanié
Rossouw
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Trust Predicts Compliance with COVID-19 Containment Policies: Evidence from Ten Countries Using Big Data
Previous evidence indicates trust is an important correlate of compliance with COVID-19 containment policies. However, this conclusion hinges on two crucial assumptions: first, that compliance does ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2024, 54, 101412)
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D91, I18, H12
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15170
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Espen
S.
Dahl
Øystein
Hernaes
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Making Activation for Young Welfare Recipients Mandatory
Activation policies to promote self-sufficiency among recipients of welfare and other types of benefits are becoming more common in many welfare states. We evaluate a law change in Norway making ...
(published in: Labour, 2023, 37 (1), 96-121)
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H55, I38, J18
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15168
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Lanlin
Ding
Peng
Nie
Alfonso
Sousa-Poza
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Housing Conditions and Health in Urban China
Using longitudinal data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey, we investigate the causal relation between housing conditions (both internal and external) and health among urban adults aged 18+. ...
(published in: Cities, 2024, 152, 105248.)
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D63, I10, I12, R21
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15164
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Pierre
Koning
Max
van Lent
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Workers' Moral Hazard and Insurer Effort in Disability Insurance
Disability Insurance (DI) may affect workers' outcomes such as their probability to enter DI, to recover, and their employment. Supplementary insurance may increase these moral hazard effects, but ...
(published in: Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2024, 91 (4), 1049 - 1088)
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G22, G52, J3, J21
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