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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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14613
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Chiara
Ardito
Fabio
Berton
Lia
Pacelli
Filippo
Passerini
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Employment Protection, Workforce Mix and Firm Performance
We measure the impact of employment protection reduction in an uncertain framework on firms' hires and performance, exploiting the Italian 2015 Jobs Act. Results indicate that firms (1) stabilize ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2022, 22 (3), 611-621)
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J08, J21, J24
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14612
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Gabriella
Conti
Elena
Pizzo
Stephen
Morris
Mariya
Melnychuk
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The Economic Costs of Child Maltreatment in UK
Child maltreatment is a major public health problem with significant consequences for individual victims and for society. In this paper we quantify for the first time the economic costs of fatal and ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2021, 30 (12), 3087 - 3105)
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I18, J17, D61
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14611
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Hiromi
Hara
Núria
Rodríguez-Planas
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Long-Term Consequences of Teaching Gender Roles: Evidence from Desegregating Industrial Arts and Home Economics in Japan
We explore whether a 1990 Japanese educational reform that eliminated gender-segregated and gender-stereotyped industrial arts and home economics classes in junior high schools led to behavioral ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Labor Economics)
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J22, J24, I2
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14610
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Alexander
S.
Kritikos
Alexander
Schiersch
Caroline
Stiel
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The Productivity Puzzle in Business Services
In Germany, the productivity of professional services, a sector dominated by micro and small firms, declined by 40 percent between 1995 and 2014. This productivity decline also holds true for ...
(published as 'The productivity shock in business services' in: Small Business Economics, 2022, 59 (3), 1273 - 1299)
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L84, O47, D24, L11
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14609
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Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Sarah C.
Dahmann
Daniel
A.
Kamhöfer
Hannah
Schildberg-Hörisch
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Sophistication about Self-Control
We propose a broadly applicable empirical approach to classify individuals as time-consistent versus naïve or sophisticated regarding their self-control limitations. Operationalizing our approach ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 238, 105196)
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D91, D01
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14608
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Michal
Bauer
Jana
Cahlíková
Julie
Chytilová
Gerald
Roland
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Shifting Punishment on Minorities: Experimental Evidence of Scapegoating
This paper provides experimental evidence showing that members of a majority group systematically shift punishment on innocent members of an ethnic minority. We develop a new incentivized task, the ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2023, 133 (652), 1626–1640)
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C93, D74, D91, J15
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14607
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Vojtech
Bartos
Michal
Bauer
Julie
Chytilová
Ian
Levely
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Psychological Effects of Poverty on Time Preferences
We test whether an environment of poverty affects time preferences through purely psychological channels. We measured discount rates among farmers in Uganda who made decisions about when to enjoy ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2021, 131 (638), 2357 - 2382)
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C93, D91, O12
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14606
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Theresa
Beltramo
Hai-Anh
H
Dang
Ibrahima
Sarr
Paolo
Verme
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Estimating Poverty among Refugee Populations: A Cross-Survey Imputation Exercise for Chad
Household consumption surveys do not typically cover refugee populations, and poverty estimates for refugees are rare. This paper tests the performance of a recently developed cross-survey imputation ...
(published in: Oxford Development Studies, 2024, 52 (1), 94-113)
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C15, F22, I32, O15, O20
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14605
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Esther Mirjam
Girsberger
Lena
Hassani Nezhad
Kalaivani
Karunanethy
Rafael
Lalive
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Mothers at Work: How Mandating Paid Maternity Leave Affects Employment, Earnings and Fertility
In July 2005, Switzerland introduced the first federal paid maternity leave mandate, offering 14 weeks of leave with 80% of pre-birth earnings. We study the mandate's impact on women's employment and ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 84, 102364)
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J1, J2
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14604
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Jonathan
Colmer
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Temperature, Labor Reallocation, and Industrial Production: Evidence from India
To what degree can labor reallocation mitigate the economic consequences of weather-driven agricultural productivity shocks? I estimate that temperature-driven reductions in the demand for ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2021, 13 (4), 101 - 124)
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Q56, O13, J21, F16
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