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14234 Amanda Agan
Jennifer Doleac
Anna Harvey
Misdemeanor Prosecution
Communities across the United States are reconsidering the public safety benefits of prosecuting nonviolent misdemeanor offenses. So far there has been little empirical evidence to inform policy in ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2023, 138 (3), 1453–1505)
K4
14233 Olivier B. Bargain
Victor Stephane
Jérôme Valette
Another Brick in the Wall. Immigration and Electoral Preferences: Direct Evidence from State Ballots
Using information on actual ballots rather than survey data, we investigate the impact of immigration on both electoral outcomes and immigrant-related motives underlying political preferences. We ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2022, 30 (5), 1452-1477)
F22, D31
14232 Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak
Iffath Sharif
Maheshwor Shrestha
Returns to International Migration: Evidence from a Bangladesh-Malaysia Visa Lottery
We follow 3,512 (of 1.4 million) applicants to a government lottery that randomly allocated visas to Bangladeshis for low-skilled, temporary labor contracts in Malaysia. Most lottery winners migrate, ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (4), 353–388)
F22, O12, O15
14231 Hans R.A. Koster
Ceren Ozgen
Cities and Tasks
This paper explores the relationship between routine-biased technological change and agglomeration economies. Using administrative data from the Netherlands, we first show that in dense areas, jobs ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 126, 103386)
R30, R33
14230 Sandip Datta
Geeta G. Kingdon
Class Size and Learning: Has India Spent Too Much on Reducing Class Size?
This paper examines the efficacy of class-size reductions as a strategy to improve pupils' learning outcomes in India. It uses a credible identification strategy to address the endogeneity of ...
(published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2023, 37 (1), 24–48, )
I20, I21
14229 Nicolas Ajzenman
Tiago Cavalcanti
Daniel Da Mata
More than Words: Leaders' Speech and Risky Behavior During a Pandemic
This paper investigates if the anti-scientific rhetoric of modern populists can induce followers to engage in risky behavior. We gather electoral information, in-person card transactions, and ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2023, 15 (3), 351–371)
D1, D72, I12, I31
14228 Martin Kahanec
Lukáš Lafférs
Bernhard Schmidpeter
The Impact of Mass Antigen Testing for COVID-19 on the Prevalence of the Disease
More than 100 million people have been infected and 2.5 million people have died of COVID-19 globally as of February 2021. Mass antigen testing could help to mitigate the pandemic and allow the ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34, 1105 - 1140)
D04, I18, J22
14227 N. Meltem Daysal
Todd E. Elder
Judith K. Hellerstein
Scott A. Imberman
Chiara Orsini
Parental Skills, Assortative Mating, and the Incidence of Autism Spectrum Disorder
We use rich administrative data from Denmark to assess medical theories that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a heritable condition transmitted through underlying parental skills. Positing that ...
(published in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2024, 10, 322–356)
I1, J1
14226 Christian Bredemeier
Jan Gravert
Falko Juessen
Accounting for Limited Commitment between Spouses When Estimating Labor-Supply Elasticities
The Frisch elasticity of labor supply can be estimated by regressing hours worked on the hourly wage rate, controlling for consumption of the individual worker. However, most household panel surveys ...
(published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2023, 51, 547-578)
D13, D15, J12, J22, E21, E24
14224 Osea Giuntella
Lorenzo Rotunno
Luca Stella
Trade Shocks, Fertility, and Marital Behavior
Using longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we analyze the effects of exposure to trade on the fertility and marital behavior of German workers. We find that individuals working in ...
(published in: Demography, 2022, 59 (6), 2135-2159)
F14, F16, J13
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