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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
13901 Eduardo Fe
David Gill
Victoria L. Prowse
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)
C91, D91, J24
13900 Andreas Ravndal Kostøl
Andreas S. Myhre
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)
H20, H31, H55, J22, J26
13898 Francesco Amodio
Miguel A. Martinez-Carrasco
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)
D22, D24, J24, J33, M11, M52, M54, O12
13896 Vasilisa Petrishcheva
Gerhard Riener
Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch
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.)
C91, D91
13895 Grant J. Cameron
Hai-Anh H Dang
Mustafa Dinc
James Foster
Michael Lokshin
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.)
C8, H00, I00, O1
13894 Uwe Jirjahn
Martha Ottenbacher
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)
D10, D91, J10, J12
13893 Hao Dong
Daniel L. Millimet
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)
C18, C21, G21, G53
13892 Rishi Sharma
Chad Sparber
Buying Lottery Tickets for Foreign Workers: Search Cost Externalities Induced by H-1B Policy
The H-1B program allows firms in the United States to temporarily hire high-skilled foreign citizens. H-1B workers are highly concentrated among a small number of firms. We develop a theoretical ...
(published as 'Buying lottery tickets for foreign workers: Lost quota rents induced by H-1B policy' in: Journal of International Economics, 2024, 150, 103932)
J61, J68, F22
13891 Isabelle Guérin
Christophe Jalil Nordman
Elena Reboul
The Gender of Debt and Credit: Insights from Rural Tamil Nadu
The champions of financial inclusion regret women’s lack of access to credit, while critics of financialization, by contrast, claim that women have become overly indebted. But little is actually ...
(published in: World Development, 2021, 146, 105363)
G51, O16, J16, D14
13888 Carl Lin
Yana van der Meulen Rodgers
Social Disadvantage and Children's Nutritional Status in Rural-Urban Migrant Households
This article uses an innovative rural-urban migrant survey to assess how social disadvantage is associated with children's nutritional status in migrant households. Measures of social disadvantage ...
(published in: Journal of Contemporary China, 2019, 28 (120), 899-915)
I10, J61
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