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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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13907
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Jiang
Li
Benoit
Dostie
Gaëlle
Simard-Duplain
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What Is the Role of Firm-Specific Pay Policies on the Gender Earnings Gap in Canada?
Using data from the Canadian Employer-Employee Dynamics Database between 2001 and 2015, we examine the impact of firms' hiring and pay-setting policies on the gender earnings gap in Canada. ...
(published as 'Firm Pay Policies and the Gender Earnings Gap: The Mediating Role of Marital and Family Status', in: ILR Review, 2023, 76 (1), 160-188)
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J16, J31, J51, J71
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13904
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Thomas
Breda
Elyès
Jouini
Clotilde
Napp
Georgia
Thebault
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Gender Stereotypes Can Explain the Gender-Equality Paradox
The so-called "gender-equality paradox" is the fact that gender segregation across occupations is more pronounced in more egalitarian and more developed countries. Some scholars have explained this ...
(published in: PNAS, 2020, 117 (49), 31063-3106)
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I24, I25, J16
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13903
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Joan
Costa-Font
Mario
Gyori
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Can Unearned Income Make Us Fitter? Evidence from Lottery Wins
Although lower income is associated with overweight (and obesity), such an association is explained by a number of other confounding effects such as omitted variables (e.g., time preferences) ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2023, 64, 2005–2026)
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I12, I18, J30
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13901
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Eduardo
Fe
David
Gill
Victoria
L.
Prowse
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Cognitive Skills, Strategic Sophistication, and Life Outcomes
We investigate how childhood cognitive skills affect strategic sophistication and adult outcomes. In particular, we emphasize the importance of childhood theory-of-mind as a cognitive skill. We ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 130 (10), 2643–2704)
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C91, D91, J24
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13900
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Andreas
Ravndal
Kostøl
Andreas
S.
Myhre
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Labor Supply Responses to Learning the Tax and Benefit Schedule
While optimization frictions have been shown to attenuate earnings responses to financial incentives, less is understood about the individual factors shaping the response. The main contribution of ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2021, 111 (11), 3733–3766)
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H20, H31, H55, J22, J26
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13898
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Francesco
Amodio
Miguel
A.
Martinez-Carrasco
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Workplace Incentives and Organizational Learning
This paper studies learning within organizations when incentives change. We use a simple principal-agent model to show how, in the presence of imperfect information over the shape of the production ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics 2023, 41 (2), 453-478)
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D22, D24, J24, J33, M11, M52, M54, O12
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13896
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Vasilisa
Petrishcheva
Gerhard
Riener
Hannah
Schildberg-Hörisch
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Loss Aversion in Social Image Concerns
This paper explores whether loss aversion applies to social image concerns. In a simple model, we combine loss aversion in social image concerns and attitudes towards lying. We then test its ...
(published in: Experimental Economics, 2023, 26, 622–645.)
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C91, D91
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13895
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Grant
J.
Cameron
Hai-Anh
H
Dang
Mustafa
Dinc
James
Foster
Michael
Lokshin
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Measuring the Statistical Capacity of Nations
The international development community has used the World Bank's Statistical Capacity Index since its inception in 2004. The Sustainable Development Goals create new challenges for national ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 83 (4), 870-896.)
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C8, H00, I00, O1
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13894
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Uwe
Jirjahn
Martha
Ottenbacher
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Big Five Personality Traits and Sex
Sexual well-being plays an important role in the quality of life. Against this background, we provide an economics-based approach to the relationship between the Big Five personality traits and ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36, 549 - 580)
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D10, D91, J10, J12
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13893
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Hao
Dong
Daniel
L.
Millimet
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Propensity Score Weighting with Mismeasured Covariates: An Application to Two Financial Literacy Interventions
Estimation of the causal effect of a binary treatment on outcomes often requires conditioning on covariates to address selection on observed variables. This is not straightforward when one or more of ...
(published in: Journal of Risk and Financial Management, 2020, 13, 290)
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C18, C21, G21, G53
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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