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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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13789
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Jan
Sauermann
Anders
Stenberg
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Assessing Selection Bias in Non-Experimental Estimates of the Returns to Workplace Training
We assess selection bias in estimated returns to workplace training by exploiting a field experiment with random assignment of workers to a one-week training program. We compare experimental ...
(revised version available here)
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J24, C93, M53
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13788
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Paola
Giuliano
Andrea
Matranga
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Historical Data: Where to Find Them, How to Use Them
The use of historical data has become a standard tool in economics, serving three main purposes: to examine the influence of the past on current economic outcomes; to use unique natural experiments ...
(published in: Alberto Bisin and Giovanni Federico (eds.), The Handbook of Historical Economics, Elsevier, 2021, 95-123)
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N0
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13787
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John
H.
Pencavel
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The Performance of Consumers' Cooperatives in America
A series of observations on various types of cooperatives is constructed from intermittent surveys between 1920 and 1950 and, where possible, these are extended to recent years. These observations ...
(published in: Journal of Participation and Employee Ownership, 2020, 3 (1), 1-27)
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P13, P17, N82
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13786
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Karina
Doorley
Claire
Keane
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Tax-Benefit Systems and the Gender Gap in Income
The gender wage gap and the gender work gap are sizable, persistent and well documented for many countries. The result of the gender wage and gender work gap combined is an income gap between men and ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2024, 22, 285 - 309)
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J16, J31
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13784
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Lisa
A.
Cameron
Jennifer
Seager
Manisha
Shah
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Crimes against Morality: Unintended Consequences of Criminalizing Sex Work
We examine the impact of criminalizing sex work, exploiting an event in which local officials unexpectedly criminalized sex work in one district in East Java, Indonesia, but not in neighboring ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2021, 136 (1), 427–469, )
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I18, K42, J16
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13782
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Laurent
Bossavie
Yoon
Y.
Cho
Rachel
Heath
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The Effects of International Scrutiny on Manufacturing Workers: Evidence from the Rana Plaza Collapse in Bangladesh
After the tragic factory collapse of Rana Plaza in 2013, both the direct reforms and indirect responses of retailers have plausibly affected workers in the Ready Made Garment (RMG) sector in ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2023, 163, 103107)
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F16, J16, J31, J32, J81, O12
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13781
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Anna
Aizer
Paul
J.
Devereux
Kjell
G.
Salvanes
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Grandparents, Moms, or Dads? Why Children of Teen Mothers Do Worse in Life
Women who give birth as teens have worse subsequent educational and labor market outcomes than women who have first births at older ages. However, previous research has attributed much of these ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (6), 2012-2047;)
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J12, J13, I31, I32
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13779
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Jordy
Meekes
Wolter
Hassink
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Fired and Pregnant: Gender Differences in Job Flexibility Outcomes after Job Loss
We study whether women and men cope with job loss differently. We use 2006-2017 Dutch administrative monthly microdata and a quasi-experimental design involving job displacement because of firm ...
(published as 'Gender differences in job flexibility: Commutes and working hours after job loss' in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2022, 129, 103425)
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J16, J22, J31, J32, J6, R2
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13778
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Silvia
Mendolia
Olena
Stavrunova
Oleg
Yerokhin
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Determinants of the Community Mobility during the COVID-19 Epidemic: The Role of Government Regulations and Information
This paper studies the dynamics of human mobility during the initial stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in countries around the world. The main goal of the analysis is to empirically separate voluntary ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2021, 184, 199-231 )
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H12, D70, I18, D80
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13776
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Joshua
Wilde
Wei
Chen
Sophie
Lohmann
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COVID-19 and the Future of US Fertility: What Can We Learn from Google?
We use data from Google Trends to predict the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on future births in the United States. First, we show that periods of above-normal search volume for Google keywords ...
(published in: Population and Development Review, 2024, 50 (S1), 421-446 )
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J11, J13, I10, C53
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