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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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14762
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Daniel
S.
Hamermesh
Andrew
Leigh
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"Beauty Too Rich for Use": Billionaires' Assets and Attractiveness
We examine how the net worth of billionaires relates to their looks, as rated by 16 people of different gender and ethnicity. Surprisingly, their financial assets are unrelated to their beauty; nor ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 73, 102153)
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J24, J40, C24
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14761
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Oded
Stark
Wiktor
Budzinski
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A Social-Psychological Reconstruction of Amartya Sen's Measures of Inequality and Social Welfare
The Gini coefficient features prominently in Amartya Sen's 1973 and 1997 seminal work on income inequality and social welfare. We construct the Gini coefficient from socialpsychological building ...
(published in: Kyklos, 2021, 74 (4), 552 - 566)
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C43, D01, D31, D63, I31, P46
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14760
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Micheline
Goedhuys
Michael
Grimm
Aline
Meysonnat
Eleonora
Nillesen
Ann-Kristin
Reitmann
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Measuring Youth Empowerment: An Illustration Using the Example of Tunisia
Youth empowerment, i.e., the ability of young people to take control over key aspects of their lives, has become a growing concern to achieving sustainable development worldwide. An increasing number ...
(published as 'Measuring youth empowerment: An application to Tunisia' in: Journal of International Development, 2024, 36 (4), 1945-1964)
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C43, D91, D39, J13
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14758
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David
Card
Fabrizio
Colella
Rafael
Lalive
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Gender Preferences in Job Vacancies and Workplace Gender Diversity
In spring 2005, Austria launched a campaign to inform employers and newspapers that gender preferences in job advertisements were illegal. At the time over 40% of openings on the nation's largest ...
(published online in: Review of Economic Studies, 21 August 2024)
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J16, J68, J63
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14755
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Joop
Adema
Till
Nikolka
Panu
Poutvaara
Uwe
Sunde
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On the Stability of Risk Preferences: Measurement Matters
We exploit the unique design of a repeated survey experiment among students in four countries to explore the stability of risk preferences in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Relative to a ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2022, 210, 110172)
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D12, D91, G50
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14754
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Joan
Costa-Font
Nilesh
Raut
Courtney
Van Houtven
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Medicaid Expansion and the Mental Health of Spousal Caregivers
Health insurance expansions can exert wellbeing effects on individuals who provide informal care to their loved ones, reducing their experience of depression. This study exploits evidence from the ...
(published in: Review of the Economics of the Household, 2024, 22, 1047–1084)
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I18
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14753
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Joan
Costa-Font
Nilesh
Raut
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Long-Term Care Partnership Effects on Medicaid and Private Insurance
Can the expansion of Medicaid, a means-tested health and long-term care insurance, be slowed down by incentivising the purchase of private long-term care insurance (LTCI)? We study the implementation ...
(published online in: Health Economics,15 March 2025 )
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I18, H11, H24
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14751
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Michael
Pesko
Casey
Warman
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Re-Exploring the Early Relationship between Teenage Cigarette and E-Cigarette Use Using Price and Tax Changes
In 2016, the Surgeon General used longitudinal cohort studies to conclude that youth e-cigarette use is strongly associated with cigarette use. We re-evaluate data from the period of time before the ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2022, 31 (2),137 - 153)
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I18, H71
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14750
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Rama
Dasi
Mariani
Furio
C.
Rosati
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Immigrant Supply of Marketable Child Care and Native Fertility in Italy
The availability of child-care services has often been advocated as one of the instruments to counter the fertility decline observed in many high-income countries. In the recent past large inflows of ...
(published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2022, 88 (4), 503 - 533)
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D12, F22, J13, J61
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14748
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Tatyana
Deryugina
David
Molitor
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The Causal Effects of Place on Health and Longevity
Life expectancy varies substantially across local regions within a country, raising conjectures that place of residence affects health. However, population sorting and other confounders make it ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2021, 35 (4), 147–170)
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I10, R10
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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