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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
14634 Patrick Kline
Evan K. Rose
Christopher R. Walters
Systemic Discrimination among Large U.S. Employers
We study the results of a massive nationwide correspondence experiment sending more than 83,000 fictitious applications with randomized characteristics to geographically dispersed jobs posted by 108 ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2022, 137 (4), 1963 - 2036)
C11, C9, C93, J7, J71, J78, K31, K42
14633 Eric Bonsang
Joan Costa-Font
Sonja C. de New
Buying Control? 'Locus of Control' and the Uptake of Supplementary Health Insurance
This paper analyses the relationship between locus of control (LOC) and the demand for supplementary health insurance. Drawing on longitudinal data from Germany, we find robust evidence that ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organisation, 2022, 204, 466 - 489)
I18, D15
14632 Jeffrey R. Bloem
Andrew J. Oswald
The Analysis of Human Feelings: A Practical Suggestion for a Robustness Test
Governments, multinational companies, and researchers today collect unprecedented amounts of data on human feelings. These data provide information on citizens' happiness, levels of customer ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2022, 68 (3), 689 - 710)
C18, C25, I31, I39
14631 Hai-Anh H Dang
Peter F. Lanjouw
Data Scarcity and Poverty Measurement
Measuring poverty trends and dynamics is an important undertaking for poverty reduction policies, which is further highlighted by the SDG goal 1 on eradicating poverty by 2030. We provide a broad ...
(published as 'Regression-based imputation for poverty measurement in data-scarce settings' in: Jacques Silber (ed.), Research Handbook on Measuring Poverty and Deprivation, Edward Elgar Press, 2023, chapter 13)
C15, I32, O15
14630 Maksim Belitski
Christina Guenther
Alexander S. Kritikos
Roy Thurik
Economic Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses
The existential threat to small businesses, based on their crucial role in the economy, is behind the plethora of scholarly studies in 2020, the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Examining the 14 ...
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2022, 58 (2), 593-609)
L26, J38, I18
14628 Andrew Seltzer
Jonathan Wadsworth
The Impact of Public Transportation and Commuting on Urban Labour Markets: Evidence from the New Survey of London Life and Labour, 1929-32
This paper examines the consequences of the commuter transport revolution on working class labour markets in 1930s London. The ability to commute alleviated urban crowding and increased workers’ ...
(published in: Explorations in Economic History, 2024, 91, 101553.)
N94, J39, N34
14621 Alessandro Cigno
Rules, Preferences and Evolution from the Family Angle
This paper reviews the literature concerning the evolution of cultural traits in general and preferences in particular, and the emergence and persistence of rules or norms, from a family perspective. ...
(published in: Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), Handbook fo Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, 2022)
Z1, C78, D01, D02, D13, J13
14619 Jing Liu
Michael S. Hayes
Seth Gershenson
From Referrals to Suspensions: New Evidence on Racial Disparities in Exclusionary Discipline
We use novel data on disciplinary referrals, including those that do not lead to suspensions, to better understand the origins of racial disparities in exclusionary discipline. We find significant ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2024, 141, 103453)
I2, J7
14618 Peter J. Kuhn
Kailing Shen
What Happens When Employers Can No Longer Discriminate in Job Ads?
When employers' explicit gender requests were unexpectedly removed from a Chinese job board overnight, pools of successful applicants became more integrated: women's (men's) share of call-backs to ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2023, 113 (4), 1013 - 1048)
J16, J63, J71
14617 Daron Acemoglu
Tuomas Pekkarinen
Kjell G. Salvanes
Matti Sarvimäki
The Making of Social Democracy: The Economic and Electoral Consequences of Norway's 1936 Folk School Reform
Upon assuming power for the first time in 1935, the Norwegian Labour Party delivered on its promise for a major schooling reform. The reform raised minimum instruction time in less developed rural ...
(published online in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 24 June 2024)
P16, I28, J26
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