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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
14970 Michael Jetter
Rafat Mahmood
David Stadelmann
Income and Terrorism: Insights from Subnational Data
To better understand potential relationships between income and terrorism, we study data for 1,527 subnational regions in 75 countries between 1970 and 2014. Results consistently imply an inverted ...
(published in: Journal of Conflict Resolution, 2024, 68 (2-3), 509 - 533)
D74, O11
14969 Luna Bellani
Andrea Fazio
Francesco Scervini
Collective Negative Shocks and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from the COVID-19 Crisis in Germany
Using new data from a three-wave panel survey administered in Germany between May 2020 and May 2021, this paper studies the impact of a negative shock affecting every strata of the population, such ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2024, 68 (2-3), 509-533. )
D31, D63, D72
14967 Ulugbek Aminjonov
Olivier B. Bargain
Tanguy Bernard
Gimme Shelter. Social Distancing and Income Support in Times of Pandemic
Strict containment limits the spread of pandemics but is difficult to achieve when people must continue to work to avoid poverty. A new role is emerging for income support: by enabling people to ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2023, 157, 104507)
H12, I12, I18, I38, O15
14966 Louis Lippens
Siel Vermeiren
Stijn Baert
The State of Hiring Discrimination: A Meta-Analysis of (Almost) All Recent Correspondence Experiments
Notwithstanding the improved integration of various minority groups in the workforce, unequal treatment in hiring still hinders many individuals' access to the labour market. To tackle this ...
(revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2023, 151, 104315)
J71, J23, J14, J15, J16
14964 Steven W. Hemelt
Brad J. Hershbein
Shawn Martin
Kevin Stange
College Majors and Skills: Evidence from the Universe of Online Job Ads
We document the skill content of college majors as perceived by employers and expressed in the near universe of U.S. online job ads. Social and organizational skills are general in that they are ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 85, 1-17)
I26, J23, J24
14963 Simon Jäger
Christopher Roth
Nina Roussille
Benjamin Schoefer
Worker Beliefs about Outside Options
Workers wrongly anchor their beliefs about outside options on their current wage. In particular, low-paid workers underestimate wages elsewhere. We document this anchoring bias by eliciting workers' ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2024, 139 (3), 1505–1556, )
D91, E03, E24, J3, J31, J42, J6
14961 Ozan Isler
Simon Gächter
Conforming with Peers in Honesty and Cooperation
Peer observation can influence social norm perceptions as well as behavior in various moral domains, but is the tendency to be influenced by and conform with peers domain-general? In an online ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 195, 75-86, )
C91, J16
14959 Carlo Ciccarelli
Alberto Dalmazzo
Tiziano Razzolini
Sicilian Sulphur and Mafia: Resources, Working Conditions and the Practice of Violence
This paper reconsiders the nexus between the abundance of resources and the origins of Sicilian mafia by exploiting a new set of historical data on the Sicilian sulphur industry in the late 19th ...
(substantially revised version published in: Cliometrica, 2024,18, 531–565)
H75, J28, K42
14958 Sonia R. Bhalotra
Emilia Brito
Damian Clarke
Pilar Larroulet
Francisco J. Pino
Dynamic Impacts of Lockdown on Domestic Violence: Evidence from Multiple Policy Shifts in Chile
We leverage staggered implementation of lockdown across Chile's 346 municipalities, identifying dynamic impacts on domestic violence (DV). Using administrative data, we find lockdown imposition ...
(published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 9 February 2024)
J12, I38, H53
14957 Ryota Nakamura
Andrea Albanese
Emma Coombes
Marc Suhrcke
Do Economic Incentives Promote Physical Activity? Evidence from the London Congestion Charge
This study investigates the impact of economic incentives on travel-related physical activity, leveraging the London Congestion Charge's disincentivising of sedentary travel modes via increasing the ...
(published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in Society, 2024, 187 (2), 305–320)
D04, I12, R48
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