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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
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
14956 Hartmut Egger
Elke J. Jahn
Stefan Kornitzky
How Does the Position in Business Group Hierarchies Affect Workers' Wages?
We merge firm-level data on ownership linkages with administrative data on German workers to analyze how the position in a business group hierarchy affects workers' wages. To acknowledge that ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 194 (2), 244-263)
C23, J31, L23
14954 Eduardo Ferraz
Rodrigo R. Soares
Juan Vargas
Unbundling the Relationship between Economic Shocks and Crime
Intuitively, by increasing the opportunity cost of engaging in criminal activities, positive economic shocks should reduce crime. However, the empirical evidence on the relationship between economic ...
(published in: Paolo Buonanno, Paolo Vanin, and Juan Vargas (eds). A Modern Guide to the Economics of Crime, Elgar Modern Guides, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022, 184-204)
K42, J30, D74, F16
14952 Shuaizhang Feng
Jun Hyung Kim
Zhe Yang
Effects of Childhood Peers on Personality Skills
Despite extensive literature on peer effects, the role of peers on personality skill development remains poorly understood. We fill this gap by investigating the effects of having disadvantaged ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Labor Economics)
I21, D62, O15
14951 Stephen P. Jenkins
Top-Income Adjustments and Official Statistics on Income Distribution: The Case of the UK
UK official statistics on income distribution have incorporated top-income adjustments to household survey data since 1992. This article reviews the work undertaken by the Department for Work and ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2022, 20, 151 - 168)
D31, C81
14950 Oriana Bandiera
Nidhi Parekh
Barbara Petrongolo
Michelle Rao
Men Are from Mars, and Women Too: A Bayesian Meta-Analysis of Overconfidence Experiments
Gender differences in self-confidence could explain women's under representation in high-income occupations and glass-ceiling effects. We draw lessons from the economic literature via a survey of ...
(published in: Economica, 2022, 89 (S1), 38 - 70)
C91, J16
14949 Daniel Fernández-Kranz
Jennifer Louise Roff
The Effect of Alimony Reform on Married Women's Labor Supply: Evidence from the American Time Use Survey
Reforms that reduce alimony can affect married couples in two different ways. First, reduced alimony lowers the bargaining power of the payee, usually the wife. Second, reduced alimony lowers the ...
(published online in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 25 November 2024)
J12, J22, K36
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