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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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14985
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Timothy
F.
Harris
Aaron
Yelowitz
Jeffery
Talbert
Alison
Davis
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Adverse Selection in the Group Life Insurance Market
The employer-sponsored life insurance (ESLI) market is particularly susceptible to adverse selection due to community-rated premiums, guaranteed issue coverage, and the existence of a ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2023, 61 (5), 911-941)
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D82, G22, J33
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14984
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Andre
Kurmann
Etienne
Lalé
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School Closures and Effective In-Person Learning during COVID-19: When, Where, and for Whom
We match cell phone data to administrative school records and combine it with information on school learning modes to study effective in-person learning (EIPL) in the U.S. during the pandemic. We ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2023, 95 (C), 102422)
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E24, I24
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14983
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Michela
Ponzo
Vincenzo
Scoppa
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Human Capital Investments and Family Size in Italy: IV Estimates Using Twin Births as an Instrument
Human capital investments at an early age appear crucial for individual outcomes. Family size might affect these investments influencing parental time and economic resources invested in children's ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2024, 24 (2), 425-461.)
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J13, J24, I21, C36
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14982
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Oriana
Bandiera
Ahmed
Elsayed
Andrea
Smurra
Celine
Zipfel
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Young Adults and Labor Markets in Africa
Every year millions of young adults join the labor market in Africa. This paper uses the Jobs of the World Database to compare their job prospects to those of their counterparts in other low-income ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2022, 36 (1), 81-100)
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J01, J08, J21, J24
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14981
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Thushyanthan
Baskaran
Zohal
Hessami
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The Gender Recontest Gap in Elections
This paper documents an important but mostly overlooked reason for female underrepresentation in politics: gender gaps in the recontest likelihood of candidates. Using hand-collected data on 116,185 ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2022, 145, 104111)
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D72, D78, J16
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14980
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Francesco
Sarracino
Kelsey
J.
O'Connor
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Neo-Humanism and COVID-19: Opportunities for a Socially and Environmentally Sustainable World
A series of crises, culminating with COVID-19, shows that going "Beyond GDP" is urgently necessary. Social and environmental degradation are consequences of emphasizing GDP as a measure of progress. ...
(published in: Applied Research in Quality of Life Studies, 2023, 18, 9 - 41)
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I31, I10, P00, O10, Q50
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14979
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Juan
J.
Dolado
Etienne
Lalé
Hélène
Turon
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Zero-Hours Contracts in a Frictional Labor Market
We propose a model to evaluate the U.K.'s zero-hours contract (ZHC) – a contract that exempts employers from the requirement to provide any minimum working hours, and allows employees to decline any ...
(forthcoming in: The Economic Journal.)
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E24, J22, J23, J63, L84
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14978
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Felix
Koenig
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Technical Change and Superstar Effects: Evidence from the Rollout of Television
Technical change that extends market scale can generate winner-take-all dynamics, with large income growth among top earners. I test this "superstar model" in the entertainer labor market, where the ...
(published in: American Economic Review: Insights, 2023, 5 (2))
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J31, J23, O33, D31
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14977
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Luca
Fumarco
Alessandro
Vandromme
Levi
Halewyck
Eline
Moens
Stijn
Baert
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Does Relative Age Affect Speed and Quality of Transition from School to Work?
We are the first to estimate the impact of relative age (i.e., the difference in classmates' ages) on both speed and quality of individuals' transition from education to the labour market. Moreover, ...
(revised version published in: De Economist, 2025)
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I21, J23, J24, J6
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14976
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Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Nancy
Kong
Hannah
Schildberg-Hörisch
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The Stability of Self-Control in a Population Representative Study
We investigate the stability of self-control at the population level. Analyzing repeated Brief Self-Control Scale scores, we demonstrate that self-control exhibits a high degree of mean-level, ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2023, 95, 102599.)
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D91, D01
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13084Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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