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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
14697 John Forth
Nikolaos Theodoropoulos
Alex Bryson
The Role of the Workplace in Ethnic Wage Differentials
Using matched employer-employee data for Britain, we examine ethnic wage differentials among full-time employees. We find substantial ethnic segregation across workplaces: around three-fifths of ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2023, 61 (2), 259-290 )
J16, J31, M52, M54
14696 Valentine Fays
Benoît Mahy
François Rycx
Wage Differences According to Workers' Origin: The Role of Working More Upstream in GVCs
This paper is the first to investigate the role of firm-level upstreamness (i.e. the number of steps before the production of a firm meets final demand) in explaining wage differences according to ...
(published in: Labour: Review of Labour Economics and Industrial Relations, 2023, 37 (2), 319-342)
J15, J31, F16
14695 Apostolos Davillas
Andrew M. Jones
The Implications of Self-Reported Body Weight and Height for Measurement Error in BMI
We designed an experiment to explore the extent of measurement error in body mass index (BMI), when based on self-reported body weight and height. We find that there is a systematic age gradient in ...
(revised version published in: Economics Letters, 2021, 209, 110101)
I10, C18, C50
14694 Gabriel Burdin
Takao Kato
Complementarity in Employee Participation Systems: International Evidence
We describe the nature, scope and effects of various non-mandated participatory work practices in Japan, the U.S. and Europe through the lens of complementarity in organizations. Specifically, rather ...
(revised version published as 'Complementarity in Employee Participation Systems' in: Zimmermann K. (ed.) Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics. Springer Nature, 2022)
M5, J5
14692 Simone Schotte
Michael Danquah
Robert Osei
Kunal Sen
The Labour Market Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns: Evidence from Ghana
In this paper, we provide causal evidence of the immediate and near-term impact of stringent COVID-19 lockdown policies on employment outcomes, using Ghana as a case study. We take advantage of a ...
(published in: Journal of African Economies, 2023, 32 (S2), ii10 - ii33)
I18, J46, J63, O55
14691 Daron Acemoglu
Nicolas Ajzenman
Cevat Giray Aksoy
Martin Fiszbein
Carlos Molina
(Successful) Democracies Breed Their Own Support
Using large-scale survey data covering more than 110 countries and exploiting within-country variation across cohorts and surveys, we show that individuals with longer exposure to democracy display ...
(published online in: Review of Economic Studies, 16 May 2024.)
P16
14684 Umair Ali
Chris M. Herbst
Christos A. Makridis
Minimum Quality Regulations and the Demand for Child Care Labor
Minimum quality regulations are often justified in the child care market because of the presence of information frictions between parents and providers. However, regulations can also have unintended ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2024, 43 (3), 660-695)
H75, J21, I28
14683 Clément Carbonnier
Clément Malgouyres
Loriane Py
Camille Urvoy
Who Benefits from Tax Incentives? The Heterogeneous Wage Incidence of a Tax Credit
Do workers gain from lower business taxes, and why? We estimate how a large corporate income tax credit in France is passed on to wages and explore the firm- and employee-level underlying mechanisms. ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2022, 206, 104577)
D22, H25, H32
14681 Mee Jung Kim
Kyung Min Lee
John S. Earle
Does the Community Reinvestment Act Increase Small Business Lending in Lower Income Neighborhoods?
We estimate the impact of the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) on small business lending in lower-income neighborhoods. Using 2004-2016 panel data on census tracts, we apply a combined regression ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2021, 209, 110146)
G28, G21, R58
14680 Paul Hufe
Andreas Peichl
Daniel Weishaar
Lower and Upper Bound Estimates of Inequality of Opportunity for Emerging Economies
Equality of opportunity is an important normative ideal of distributive justice. In spite of its wide acceptance and economic relevance, standard estimation approaches suffer from data limitations ...
(published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2022, 58, 395 - 427)
D31, D63, I32
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