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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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14083
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Alexia
Delfino
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Breaking Gender Barriers: Experimental Evidence on Men in Pink-Collar Jobs
Traditionally female-dominated sectors are growing and male-dominated ones shrinking, yet sectorial male shares are not changing. Why? I embed a field experiment within the UK national recruitment ...
(published in: Amercian Economic Review, 2024, 114 (6), 1816 -1853)
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D23, D83, J24, J7, M5
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14082
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Philippe
Aghion
Antonin
Bergeaud
John
Van Reenen
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The Impact of Regulation on Innovation
Does regulation affect the pace and nature of innovation and if so, by how much? We build a tractable and quantifiable endogenous growth model with size-contingent regulations. We apply this to ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2023, 113 (11), 2894 -2936)
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O31, L11, L51, J8, L25
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14081
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Eiji
Yamamura
Giorgio
Brunello
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The Effect of Grandchildren on the Happiness of Grandparents: Does the Grandparent's Child's Gender Matter?
Using a representative sample from Japan and a difference-in-differences strategy, we investigate whether the effect of having grandchildren on the happiness of grandparents varies with the gender of ...
(published in: Asian Economic Journal, 2023, 37 (2), 149 - 163)
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J13, J14, J16, I31
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14080
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Bruna
Guidetti
Paula
Pereda
Edson
Severnini
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'Placebo Tests' for the Impacts of Air Pollution on Health: The Challenge of Limited Healthcare Infrastructure
When examining the impacts of exposure to air pollution on health outcomes, researchers usually carry out "placebo tests" to provide evidence in support of their identification assumption. In ...
(published in: AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 371 - 375)
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I15, Q53, Q56, O13
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14079
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Ruchir
Agarwal
Patrick
Gaule
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What Drives Innovation? Lessons from COVID-19 R&D
To examine the drivers of innovation, this paper studies the global R&D effort to fight the deadliest diseases and presents four results. We find: (1) global pharmaceutical R&D activity—measured by ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2022, 82, 102591)
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O31, O38, J24
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14077
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Cristina
Borra
Maria
Iacovou
Almudena
Sevilla
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Adolescence Development and the Math Gender Gap
Using different production function models, we study the causal association between adolescence development and the increase in the gap in math performance between boys and girls. We use data from ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2023, 158, 104542)
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I21, I24, J16
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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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13082Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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