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15037 Tanika Chakraborty
Anirban Mukherjee
Sarani Saha
Divya Shukla
Caste, Courts and Business
We study the role of formal institutions of contract enforcement in facilitating investments in small and medium firms(MSME). In a framework where established entrepreneurs can enforce contracts ...
(published in: Elsevier Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 212, 333-365)
K12, L26, O17
15034 Sandra E. Black
Paul J. Devereux
Fanny Landaud
Kjell G. Salvanes
The (Un)Importance of Inheritance
Transfers from parents-either in the form of gifts or inheritances-have received much attention as a source of inequality. This paper uses administrative data for the population of Norway to examine ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2025, 23 (3), 1060–1094)
G51, J01, J1
15033 Antoine Bertheau
Edoardo Acabbi
Cristina Barcelo
Andreas Gulyas
Stefano Lombardi
Raffaele Saggio
The Unequal Cost of Job Loss across Countries
We document the consequences of losing a job across countries using a harmonized research design. Workers in Denmark and Sweden experience the lowest earnings declines following job displacement, ...
(published in: American Economic Review: Insights, 2023, 5 (3), 393-408)
J30, J63, J64
15032 Gianluca Grimalda
Fabrice Murtin
David Pipke
Louis Putterman
Matthias Sutter
The Politicized Pandemic: Ideological Polarization and the Behavioral Response to COVID-19
We investigate the relationship between political attitudes and prosociality in a survey of a representative sample of the U.S. population during the first summer of the COVID-19 pandemic. We find ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2023, 156, 104472.)
D01, D72, D91, I12, I18, H11, H12
15031 Maria De Paola
Francesca Gioia
Vincenzo Scoppa
Online Teaching, Procrastination and Students’ Achievement: Evidence from COVID-19 Induced Remote Learning
The COVID-19 pandemic forced schools and universities to transit from traditional class-based teaching to online learning. This paper investigates the impact produced by this shift on students' ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2023, 94, 102378.)
I21, I23, I28, D90, L86
15030 Antoine Bertheau
Rune Majlund Vejlin
Employer-to-Employer Transitions and Time Aggregation Bias
The rate at which workers switch employers without experiencing a spell of unemployment is one of the most important labor market indicators. However, Employer-to-Employer (EE) transitions are hard ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 75, 102130)
E24, E32, J63
15029 Rita K. Almeida
Mariana Viollaz
Women in Paid Employment: A Role for Public Policies and Social Norms in Guatemala
With only 32% of active age women in the labor market, Guatemala is an upper middle-income country with one of the lowest rates of female labor force participation in the Latin America and the ...
(published in: Oxford Development Studies, 2023, 51 (3), 252-279)
J16, J21, J22, O12
15028 Iván Fernández-Val
Aico van Vuuren
Francis Vella
Franco Peracchi
Selection and the Distribution of Female Hourly Wages in the U.S.
We analyze the role of selection bias in generating the changes in the observed distribution of female hourly wages in the United States using CPS data for the years 1975 to 2020. We account for the ...
(published as 'Selection and the distribution of female real hourly wages in the United States' in: Quantitative Economics, 2023, 14 (2), 571-607)
C14, I24, J00
15026 Cecilia Machado
Germán Reyes
Evan Riehl
Alumni Job Networks at Elite Universities and the Efficacy of Affirmative Action
We examine the efficacy of affirmative action at universities whose value depends on peer and alumni networks. We study an elite Brazilian university that adopted race- and income-based affirmative ...
(published as 'The Direct and Spillover Effects of Large-Scale Affirmative Action at an Elite Brazilian University' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2025, 43 (2), 391–431)
I23, I26, J31
15024 Matteo Balliauw
Marco Verheuge
Stijn Baert
Which Former Professional Football Players Become Successful Professional Head Coaches?
One of the potential avenues for former professional football players to pursue their career is to become a head coach of a club's first team. An important question is how to best prepare for such a ...
(revised version published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2022, 30 (12), 1692–1695)
L830, Z220, Z260
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