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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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14234
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Amanda
Agan
Jennifer
Doleac
Anna
Harvey
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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)
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K4
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14233
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Olivier
B.
Bargain
Victor
Stephane
Jérôme
Valette
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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)
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F22, D31
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14232
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Ahmed Mushfiq
Mobarak
Iffath
Sharif
Maheshwor
Shrestha
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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)
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F22, O12, O15
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14231
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Hans
R.A.
Koster
Ceren
Ozgen
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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)
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R30, R33
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14230
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Sandip
Datta
Geeta
G.
Kingdon
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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, )
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I20, I21
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14229
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Nicolas
Ajzenman
Tiago
Cavalcanti
Daniel
Da Mata
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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)
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D1, D72, I12, I31
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14228
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Martin
Kahanec
Lukáš
Lafférs
Bernhard
Schmidpeter
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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)
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D04, I18, J22
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14227
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N. Meltem
Daysal
Todd
E.
Elder
Judith
K.
Hellerstein
Scott A.
Imberman
Chiara
Orsini
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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)
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I1, J1
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14226
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Christian
Bredemeier
Jan
Gravert
Falko
Juessen
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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)
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D13, D15, J12, J22, E21, E24
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14224
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Osea
Giuntella
Lorenzo
Rotunno
Luca
Stella
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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)
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F14, F16, J13
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12998Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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