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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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14617
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Daron
Acemoglu
Tuomas
Pekkarinen
Kjell
G.
Salvanes
Matti
Sarvimäki
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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)
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P16, I28, J26
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14616
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Sam
Parsons
Alex
Bryson
Alice
Sullivan
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Teenage Conduct Problems: A Lifetime of Disadvantage in the Labour Market?
Using data from two British birth cohorts born in 1958 and 1970 we investigate the impact of teenage conduct problems on subsequent employment prospects through to age 42. We find teenagers with ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2024, 78 (1), 60 - 80)
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I12, J20, J64
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14615
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Attila
Gyetvai
Maria
Zhu
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Coworker Networks and the Role of Occupations in Job Finding
Which former coworkers help displaced workers find jobs? We answer this question by studying occupational similarity in job finding networks. Using matched employer-employee data from Hungary, this ...
(forthcoming in: Labour Economics)
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J64, D85, J24
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14614
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Philippe
Sterkens
Ralf
Caers
Marijke
De Couck
Michael
Geamanu
Victor
Van Driessche
Stijn
Baert
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Costly Mistakes: Why and When Spelling Errors in Resumes Jeopardise Interview Chances
Earlier research has associated spelling errors in resumes with reduced hiring chances. However, the analysis of hiring penalties due to spelling errors has thus far been restricted to white-collar ...
(published in: PLoS ONE, 2022, 18 (4), e0283280)
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C91, I21, J24
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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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