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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
14902 Rebecca Kamb
Marcus Tamm
The Fertility Effects of School Entry Decisions
School entry regulations lead to differences in the age when children start school. While previous literature estimated the effects of age at school entry for compliers with school entry regulations, ...
(published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2023, 30 (8), 1145-1149 )
I21, J24
14901 Nathan Kettlewell
Yuting Zhang
Age Penalties and Take-up of Private Health Insurance
Penalty mandates are used in many countries to encourage people to purchase health insurance. But are they effective? We use a large administrative dataset for a 10% random sample of all Australian ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2024, 33 (4), 636-651)
I13, I18, I12
14900 Bo Yu
Trang Tran
Wang-Sheng Lee
Green Infrastructure and Air Pollution: Evidence from Highways Connecting Two Megacities in China
Following market liberalisation, the vehicle population in China has increased dramatically over the past few decades. This paper examines the causal impact of the opening of a heavily used high ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2023, 122, 102884)
L92, O18, Q53, Q54, R41
14899 Paula Gonzalez
Gabriel V. Montes-Rojas
Sarmistha Pal
Managing Dual Practice of Health Workers: Evidence from Indonesia
Managing dual practice of health workers has often proved to be challenging, especially in emerging countries characterized by weak monitoring and low motivation. This paper exploits an exogenous ...
(published as 'Impact of Private Practice of Public Health Workers on Public Health Provision: Evidence from A Natural Experiment' in: Social Science and Medicine, 2025, 366, 117625)
I10, I18, J2, J44, J45, O1
14897 Kailing Shen
Gender Discrimination
This chapter provides a bird's eye view of the literature on gender discrimination. The presentation of studies is grouped into five parts. Part 1 presents evidence of gender discrimination measured ...
(published online in: Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Springer, Cham, 28 January 2022 )
J16, J12, J13
14895 Simon Gächter
Kyeongtae Lee
Martin Sefton
Till O. Weber
Risk, Temptation, and Efficiency in the One-Shot Prisoner's Dilemma
The prisoner's dilemma (PD) is arguably the most important model of social dilemmas, but our knowledge about how a PD's material payoff structure affects cooperation is incomplete. In this paper we ...
(revised version published as 'The role of payoff parameters for cooperation in the one-shot Prisoner's Dilemma' in: European Economic Review, 2024, 166, 104753,)
A13, C91
14893 Mara Barschkett
Johannes Geyer
Peter Haan
Anna Hammerschmid
The Effects of an Increase in the Retirement Age on Health – Evidence from Administrative Data
This study analyzes the causal effect of an increase in the retirement age on health. We exploit a sizable cohort-specific pension reform for women using two complementary empirical approaches – a ...
(published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2022, 23, 100403)
I10, I12, I18, J14, J18, J26
14892 Michael Grimm
Sidiki Soubeiga
Michael Weber
Short-Term Impacts of Targeted Cash Grants and Business Development Services: Experimental Evidence from Entrepreneurs in Burkina Faso
Most support programs targeted at small firms in low- and middle-income countries fail to generate transformative effects at a large scale due to bad targeting, too little flexibility, and the ...
(published as 'Supporting small firms in a fragile context: Comparing matching and cash grants in Burkina Faso' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 171.103344.)
D22, O12, Q13
14891 Frank M. Fossen
Mobarak Hossain
Sankar Mukhopadhyay
Peter Toth
The Cost of Health Insurance and Entry into Entrepreneurship
Unavailable or expensive health insurance may hinder the transition of individuals from paid employment to entrepreneurship. The literature argues that the guaranteed availability of health insurance ...
(revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2025, 64, 383-405)
I13, I11, J22, J23, L26
14890 D. Mark Anderson
Ron Diris
Raymond Montizaan
Daniel I. Rees
The Effects of Becoming a Physician on Prescription Drug Use and Mental Health Treatment
There is evidence that physicians disproportionately suffer from substance use disorder and mental health problems. It is not clear, however, whether these phenomena are causal. We use data on Dutch ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2023, 91, 102774.)
I1, I12, I18
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