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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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14076
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Nora
Cheng
Elliott
Fan
Tsong-Min
Wu
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Sweet Unbinding: Sugarcane Cultivation and the Demise of Foot-Binding
This study investigates the sudden disappearance of foot-binding, a costly custom practiced for centuries in China and Taiwan prior to its demise. We estimate the numbers of women who unbound their ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2022, 157, 102876.)
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J16, N35, Z13
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14075
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Phoebe
Kotlikoff
Ahmed
S.
Rahman
Katherine
Smith
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Minding the Gap: Academic Outcomes from Pre-college Programs
This paper analyzes the effects of assignment to a one-year college preparatory program on academic performance in college. To measure the value added from pre-college programs, we use a large ...
(published in: Education Economics 2022, 30 (19), 3-24 )
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I20, J24
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14074
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Judith
M.
Delaney
Paul
J.
Devereux
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Gender and Educational Achievement: Stylized Facts and Causal Evidence
There are two well-established gender gaps in education. First, females tend to have higher educational attainment and achievement than males and this is particularly the case for children from less ...
(published as: The Economics of Gender and Educational Achievement: Stylized Facts and Causal Evidence, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance, Oxford University Press, August 2021)
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I24, J16
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14073
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Anirban
Mitra
Sarmistha
Pal
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Democratisation under Diversity: Theory and Evidence from Indonesian Communities
We study the effect of ethnic diversity on local public spending following fiscal decentralisation in a setting where local institutions are salient. Specifically, the latter affects coordination ...
(published as 'Ethnic Diversity, Social Norms and Elite Capture: Theory and Evidence from Indonesia' in: Economica, 2022, 89 (356), 947 - 996)
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D72, D74, H40
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14071
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Aaron
Yelowitz
Samuel
J.
Ingram
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How Does Occupational Licensing Affect Entry into the Medical Field? An Examination of EMTs
The COVID‐19 pandemic has led to temporary suspensions of many occupational licensing laws, especially for health care professionals, in an effort to manage surges in health care demand. The ...
(published as 'How does occupational licensing affect entry into the medical field? An examination of emergency medical technicians' in: Southern Economic Journal, 2024, 91 (1), 38 - 61)
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J44, K31, I13
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14070
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David
L.
Dickinson
Caleb
Garbuio
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The Influence of Dietary Patterns on Outcomes in a Bayesian Choice Task
This paper reports on a preregistered study aimed at testing for executive function differences across individuals who self-reported one of four distinct dietary patterns: No Diet, No Sugar, ...
(revised version published in: Health Science Reports, 2021, 4 (3), e369 )
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D90, C90, I10
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14069
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Michael
Jetter
Kieran
Stockley
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Gender Match and the Gender Gap in Venture Capital Financing: Evidence from Shark Tank
Although the gender gap in entrepreneurs' success rates to secure funding is staggering, we know little about its causes. This is because observing both sides of investor-entrepreneur interactions ...
(published as 'Gender match and negotiation: evidence from angel investment on Shark Tank' in: Empirical Economics, 2023, 64, 1947 - 1977)
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D91, G11, G24, G41, J16
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14068
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Oded
Stark
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Reexamining the Influence of Conditional Cash Transfers on Migration from a Gendered Lens: Comment
In a recent article, "Reexamining the influence of conditional cash transfers on migration from a gendered lens," Hughes (2019) claimed that conditional cash transfers, CCT, limit the likelihood of ...
(published in: Demography, 2021, 58 (1), 379 - 381)
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B54, D13, G51, J16, J61, O15, R23
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14066
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Bilge
Erten
Pinar
Keskin
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Female Employment and Intimate Partner Violence: Evidence from Syrian Refugee Inflows to Turkey
We investigate the impact of female employment on intimate partner violence by exploiting the differential arrivals of Syrian refugees across Turkish provinces as an exogenous labor market shock. By ...
(pubished in: Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 150, 102607)
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F22, J12, O15
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14064
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Claudio
Deiana
Andrea
Geraci
Gianluca
Mazzarella
Fabio
Sabatini
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COVID-19 Relief Programs and Compliance with Confinement Measures
We study the impact of a COVID-19 relief program on compliance with confinement measures in Italy, the early epicenter of the pandemic. We match information on the allocation of funds across Italian ...
(revised version published as 'Can relief measures nudge compliance in a public health crisis? Evidence from a kinked fiscal policy rule" in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 202, 407-428 )
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D12, D83, H51, H31, I12, K40
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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