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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
17047 Gustaf Bruze
Alexander Kjær Hilsløv
Jonas Maibom
The Long-Run Effects of Individual Debt Relief
Individuals with extensive debt may be granted debt relief in court. We provide a comprehensive evaluation of the Danish debt relief program with data from court records linked to nationwide register ...
(published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 29 October 2024)
D14, D31, K35
17044 Oded Stark
Julia Wlodarczyk
Rank, Stress, and Risk: A Conjecture
A perception at the core of studies that consider the link between social rank and stress (typically measured by the so-called stress hormone cortisol) is that the link is direct. Examples of such ...
(published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2024, 350, 116841)
D01, D31, D81, D87, D91, I12, I14
17042 Matthias Fahn
Takeshi Murooka
Informal Incentives and Labor Markets
This paper investigates how labor-market tightness affects market outcomes if firms use informal, self-enforcing, agreements to motivate workers. We characterize profit-maximizing equilibria and show ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2025, 135 (665), 144–179)
D21, D86, J21, J38, J61, J71
17041 Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach
Michael R. Strain
Employment and Labor Supply Responses to the Child Tax Credit Expansion: Theory and Evidence
The 2021 Child Tax Credit (CTC) expansion increased government benefits to families, and especially to families with the lowest incomes. Economic theory predicts that this policy intervention would ...
(published in: Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2024, 710 (1), 141-156)
H31, J08
17040 Zhuoer Lin
Justin Ye
Heather Allore
Thomas M. Gill
Xi Chen
Early-Life Circumstances and Racial Disparities in Cognition for Older Americans: The Importance of Educational Quality and Experiences
Given the critical role of neurocognitive development in early life, this study assesses how racial differences in early-life circumstances are collectively and individually associated with racial ...
(published as 'Early-Life Circumstances and Racial Disparities in Cognition Among Older Adults in the US' in: JAMA Internal Medicine, 2024, 184 (8), 904-914)
J15, I14, J13, J14, I20, H75
17039 Germán Reyes
Coarse Wage-Setting and Behavioral Firms
This paper shows that the bunching of wages at round numbers is partly driven by firm coarse wage-setting. Using data from over 200 million new hires in Brazil, I first establish that contracted ...
(published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, June 2024)
D22, E24, D91
17036 Ibrahima Sarr
Hai-Anh H Dang
Carlos Santiago Guzman Gutierrez
Theresa Beltramo
Paolo Verme
Using Cross-Survey Imputation to Estimate Poverty for Venezuelan Refugees in Colombia
Household consumption or income surveys do not typically cover refugee populations. In the rare cases where refuges are included, inconsistencies between different data sources could interfere with ...
(published in: Social Indicators Research, 2025, 177 (1), 207-251)
C15, F22, I32, O15, O20
17031 André Diegmann
Laura Pohlan
Andrea Weber
Do Politicians Affect Firm Outcomes? Evidence from Connections to the German Federal Parliament
We study how connections to German federal parliamentarians affect firm dynamics by constructing a novel dataset to measure connections between politicians and the universe of firms. To identify the ...
(find an updated version of the paper here )
O43, L25, D72
17027 Kevin Pineda-Hernández
François Rycx
Mélanie Volral
Immigrant Overeducation across Generations: The Role of Gender and Part-Time Work
A large body of literature shows that first-generation immigrants born in developing countries experience a higher likelihood of being overeducated than natives (i.e. immigrant overeducation). ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2025, 77 (2), 445-465)
21, I22, J15, J24, J61, J62, J71
17025 Andrew Leigh
Returns to Education in Australia 2001-2022
What are the economic returns to education in Australia? Using data from the 2018-2022 waves of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia survey, and taking account of existing estimates ...
(published in: Economic Papers, 2025, 44 (1), 62-76)
I28, J31
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