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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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15132
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Jin
Zhou
James
J.
Heckman
Bei
Liu
Mai
Lu
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The Impacts of a Prototypical Home Visiting Program on Child Skills
This paper uses random assignment to estimate the causal impacts on child skills of a widely emulated early childhood home visiting program. We show the feasibility of replicating it at scale. We ...
(earlier version of this paper available as IZA DP No. 13346. )
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J13, Z18
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15131
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Matthew
J.
Lindquist
Jan
Sauermann
Yves
Zenou
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Peer Effects in the Workplace: A Network Approach
We study both endogenous and exogenous peer effects in worker productivity using an explicit network approach. We apply this method to data from an in-house call center of a multinational mobile ...
(revised version available here)
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J24, M50
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15130
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Matěj
Bělín
Tomá
Jelínek
tepán
Jurajda
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Social Networks and Surviving the Holocaust
Survivor testimonies link survival in deadly POW camps, Gulags, and Nazi concentration camps to the formation of close friendships with other prisoners. We provide statistical evidence consistent ...
(part of the paper published as 'Preexisting social ties among Auschwitz prisoners support Holocaust survival' in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 2023, 120 (29), e2221654120)
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Z1
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15129
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Serena
Canaan
Anne
Sophie
Lassen
Philip
Rosenbaum
Herdis
Steingrimsdottir
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Maternity Leave and Paternity Leave: Evidence on the Economic Impact of Legislative Changes in High Income Countries
Labor market policies for expecting and new mothers emerged at the turn of the nineteenth century. The main motivation for these policies was to ensure the health of mothers and their newborn ...
(published in: The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance, 2022)
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J08, J12, J13, J22, J23
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15128
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Judith
M.
Delaney
Paul
J.
Devereux
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Rank Effects in Education: What Do We Know So Far?
In recent years there has been a plethora of empirical papers by economists concerning the effects of academic rank in school or college on subsequent outcomes of students. We review this recent ...
(published in: Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), Handbook fo Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, 2022)
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I21, J16, J24
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15126
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Giuseppe
Moscelli
Melisa
Sayli
Marco
Mello
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Staff Engagement, Job Complementarity and Labour Supply: Evidence from the English NHS Hospital Workforce
We investigate the relationship among staff engagement, job complementarities and labour supply in the hospital sector, where excessive turnover of the clinical staff (doctors and nurses) can be ...
(updated version of this paper published as IZA DP No. 15638.)
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C33, C36, I11, J22, J28, J63
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15125
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Warn
N.
Lekfuangfu
Nattavudh
Powdthavee
Yohanes E.
Riyanto
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Luck or Rights? An Experiment on Preferences for Redistribution Following Inheritance of Opportunity
We experimentally investigate whether people generally perceive inheritance as effort-induced or luck-induced. By randomly matched two strangers in a lab setting, we test whether the sources of ...
(published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2023,106, 102078)
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D64, H2
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15124
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Santosh
Kumar Gautam
Kaushalendra
Kumar
Ramanan
Laxminarayan
Arindam
Nandi
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Birth Weight and Cognitive Development during Childhood: Evidence from India
Health at birth is an important indicator of human capital development over the life course. This paper uses longitudinal data from the Young Lives survey and employs instrumental variable regression ...
(published in: Economic Papers, 2022, 41 (2), 144 - 175)
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I12, I15, I18, J13, J24, O12
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15123
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Holger
Görg
Alina
Mulyukova
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Place-Based Policies and Agglomeration Economies: Firm-Level Evidence from Special Economic Zones in India
This paper exploits time and geographic variation in the adoption of Special Economic Zones in India to assess the direct and spillover effects of the program. We combine geocoded firm-level data and ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2024, 165, 104752)
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O18, O25, P25, R10, R58, R23, F21, F60
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15122
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Marie-Claire
Robitaille
Joniada
Milla
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Son Targeting Fertility Behavior in Albania
The collapse of communism led to highly skewed sex-ratios in Albania, which had a long patriarchal tradition before the advent of communism. While the use of sex-selective abortions in the region is ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2024, 60 (8), 1246- 1265)
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J13, J16
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