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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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17096
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Catia
Batista
David M
Costa
Pedro
Freitas
Gonçalo
Lima
Ana B
Reis
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What Matters for the Decision to Study Abroad? A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment in Cape Verde
Study abroad migration is the fastest growing international migration flow. However, the college completion rates of students from low-income countries are often modest in OECD countries, raising the ...
(pubished in: Journal of Development Economics, 2025, 173, 103401)
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O15, F22, J61, C91
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17094
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Delphine
Boutin
Laurene
Petifour
Yvonne
Allard
Souleymane
Kontoubré
Valéry
Ridde
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Comprehensive Assessment of the Impact of Mandatory Community-Based Health Insurance in Burkina Faso
Offering health coverage to informal workers and their families is an ongoing and major challenge in most Sub-Saharan countries. As anchoring insurance to employment contracts is not possible and the ...
(published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2025, 371, 117870)
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I13, I15, O12, G21, O55
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17082
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Rafael
Perez
Ribas
Breno
Sampaio
Giuseppe
Trevisan
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The Impact of Peer Performance and Relative Rank on Managerial Career Attainment: Evidence from College Students
The ranking system within academic environments may impact future professional trajectories. Examining the influence of class rank on college students' managerial attainment is crucial for ...
(pubished in: Management Science, 2025, 71 (5), 4510–4531)
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D91, I23, J16, J24, M51
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17079
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Marco
Fongoni
Daniel
Schaefer
Carl
Singleton
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Why Wages Don't Fall in Jobs with Incomplete Contracts
We investigate how the incompleteness of an employment contract - discretionary and non-contractible effort - can affect an employer's decision about cutting nominal wages. Using matched ...
(published in: Management Science, 2025, 71(8), 6319-6339.)
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E24, E70, J31, J41
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17076
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Joanna
Clifton-Sprigg
Eleonora
Fichera
Ezgi
Kaya
Melanie
K.
Jones
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Fathers Taking Leave: Evaluating the Impact of Shared Parental Leave in the UK
We study the effect of the introduction in 2015 of UK Shared Parental Leave policy on the up-take and the length of leave taken by fathers. Using the UK Household Longitudinal Study and Regression ...
(forthcoming in: Fiscal Studies, 2025)
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D13, J08, J13, J18
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17075
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Wim
Naudé
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The African Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Index: Conceptual, Methodological and Empirical Flaws and the Way Forward
This paper identifies conceptual, methodological, and empirical flaws in the first African Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Index (AEEI) that was launched in 2024. These flaws limit the usefulness of the ...
(published online in: Journal of Technology Transfer, 25 April 2025)
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L26, L53, O55, O435
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17074
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Krishna
Regmi
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Minimum Wages and the Uptake of Supplemental Security Income
This study investigates whether the minimum wage affects the uptake of Supplemental Security Income (SSI). To disentangle the effect of the minimum wage from underlying macroeconomic conditions, I ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2024, 90, 102592)
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J08
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17072
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Pablo
Celhay
Sebastian
Gallegos
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Schooling Mobility across Three Generations in Six Latin American Countries
This paper presents new evidence on schooling mobility across three generations in six Latin American countries. By combining survey information with national census data, we have constructed a novel ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025, 38, 23 (2025))
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J62, N36, I24, I25, I28
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17070
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Laura
Derksen
Jason
Kerwin
Natalia
Ordaz
Reynoso
Olivier
Sterck
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Healthcare Appointments as Commitment Devices
We show that ordinary appointments can act as effective substitutes for hard commitment devices and increase demand for a critical healthcare service, particularly among those with self-control ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2025, 136 (665), 81–118)
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D81, I15, O12
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17068
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Andrew
E.
Clark
Anthony
Lepinteur
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I Can't Forget about U: Lifetime Unemployment and Retirement Well-Being
It is well-known that unemployment leaves scars after re-employment, but does this scarring effect persist even after retirement? We analyse European data on retirees from the SHARE panel, and show ...
(published in: Economica, 2025, 92, 1083-1100)
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J21, J63, I31
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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