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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
13930 Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes
Magnus Lofstrom
Chunbei Wang
Immigration Policy and the Rise of Self-Employment among Mexican Immigrants
Over the past two decades, the U.S. has seen a drastic growth in self-employment among Mexican immigrants, the largest immigrant population in the country. This is an interesting yet puzzling trend, ...
(published in: ILR Review, LR Review, 2022, 75 (5), 1189-1214)
J15, J23, K37
13929 Thomas Le Barbanchon
Diego Ubfal
Federico Araya
The Effects of Working While in School: Evidence from Uruguayan Lotteries
Shall we encourage students to work while in school? We provide evidence by leveraging a one-year work-study program that randomizes job offers among students in Uruguay. Using social security data ...
(revised version published as 'The Effects of Working While in School: Evidence from Employment Lotteries in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2023, 14 (1), 383 - 410)
J08, J22, J24, I21, I28
13928 Lara Lebedinski
Cristiano Perugini
Marko Vladisavljevic
Child Penalty in Russia: Evidence from an Event Study
Despite years of women's progress toward equality, gender disparities in the labour market persist, and parenthood has been identified as one of its key drivers. In this paper we investigate the ...
(published in: Review of the Economics of the Household, 2023, 21, 173 - 215)
J16, J13, J31
13926 Petri Böckerman
Liisa Laine
Mikko Nurminen
Tanja Saxell
Information Integration, Coordination Failures, and Quality of Prescribing
Poor information flows hamper coordination, potentially leading to suboptimal decisions in health care. We examine the effects of a nationwide policy of information integration on the quality of ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2025, 60 (3), 1054 - 1092)
H51, H75
13925 Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel
Catherine Boulatoff
The Effects of a Green Nudge on Municipal Solid Waste: Evidence from a Clear Bag Policy
We explore the power of behavioral economic insights to influence the level of households' recycling and Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) by examining the effectiveness of a green nudge, the adoption of a ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2021, 106, 102404. )
D12, D91, H23
13924 Luna Bellani
Vigile Marie Fabella
Francesco Scervini
Strategic Compromise, Policy Bundling and Interest Group Power
Policy reforms are often multifaceted. In the rent-seeking literature policies are usually taken as one-dimensional. This paper models policy formation using a political contest with endogenous ...
(revised version published as 'Strategic compromise, policy bundling and interest group power: Theory and evidence on education policy' in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2023, 77, 102283)
D72, D86, H4
13923 Richard A. Easterlin
Kelsey J. O'Connor
The Easterlin Paradox
The Easterlin Paradox states that at a point in time happiness varies directly with income, both among and within nations, but over time the long-term growth rates of happiness and income are not ...
(published in: Klaus F. Zimmermann (ed.), Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics, Springer, first Online: 06 November 2022 (latest version))
I31, D60, O10, O5
13922 Taehoon Lee
Giovanni Peri
Martina Viarengo
The Gender Aspect of Immigrants' Assimilation in Europe
The labor market performance of immigrants relative to natives has been widely studied but its gender dimension has been relatively neglected. Our paper aims at revisiting labor market convergence ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 78, 102180)
J61, J00, J16
13920 D. Mark Anderson
Kerwin Kofi Charles
Daniel I. Rees
The Federal Effort to Desegregate Southern Hospitals and the Black-White Infant Mortality Gap
In 1966, Southern hospitals were barred from participating in Medicare unless they discontinued their long-standing practice of racial segregation. Using data from five Deep South states and ...
(forthcoming as 'Imposing Policy on Reluctant Actors: The Hospital Desegregation Campaign and Black Postneonatal Mortality in the Deep South' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2025)
I14, I18, N32
13919 George Bulman
Robert W. Fairlie
Sarena Goodman
Adam Isen
Parental Resources and College Attendance: Evidence from Lottery Wins
We examine U.S. children whose parents won the lottery to trace out the effect of financial resources on college attendance. The analysis leverages federal tax and financial aid records and ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2021, 111 (4), 1201–1240)
I20, I22, I24
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