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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
13488 Stijn Baert
Matteo Picchio
A Signal of (Train)Ability? Grade Repetition and Hiring Chances
This article contributes to the nascent literature on the effect of grade retention in school on later labour market success. A field experiment is conducted to rule out the endogeneity of both ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 188, 867 - 878)
I21, J23, J70, C93
13486 Francesco Pastore
Allan Webster
Kevin Hope
Assessing the Role of Women in Tourism Related Sectors in the Caribbean
This study contributes to the rapidly growing literature on women in tourism. It focuses on a group of 13 Caribbean countries. The study analyses the impact of women in apical positions within firms ...
(published in: International Journal of Tourism Research, 2021, 23 (3), 378-400)
D22, J16, L26, L83, Z32
13485 Jonas Cuzulan Hirani
Hans Henrik Sievertsen
Miriam Wüst
Missing a Nurse Visit
While a large literature studies the impact of exposure to early-life investment policies, this paper examines the impact of changes within a program, the Danish nurse home visiting program, on child ...
(published online as: 'Beyond Treatment Exposure: The Impact of the Timing of Early Interventions on Child and Maternal Health' in: Journal of Human Resources, May 9, 2022 )
I11, I12, I14, I18, I21
13484 Rocco d'Este
Alex Harvey
Universal Credit and Crime
We evaluate the criminogenic effects of Universal Credit (UC), a monumental welfare reform designed to radically change the social security payment system in the United Kingdom. We exploit the UC ...
(published as 'The Unintended Consequences of Welfare Reforms: Universal Credit, Financial Insecurity, and Crime' in: Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, 2024, 40 (1), 129 - 181)
K14, K42
13483 Chiara Canta
Helmuth Cremer
Firouz Gahvari
Welfare Improving Tax Evasion
We study optimal income taxation in a framework where one's willingness to report his income truthfully is positively correlated with his type. We show that allowing low-productivity types to cheat ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2024, 126 (1), 98 - 126)
H20, H21, H26
13482 Cevat Giray Aksoy
Berkay Özcan
Julia Philipp
Robots and the Gender Pay Gap in Europe
Could robotization make the gender pay gap worse? We provide the first large-scale evidence on the impact of industrial robots on the gender pay gap using data from 20 European countries. We show ...
(revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2021, 134, 103693)
J00, J31, J71
13481 Marek Antosiewicz
J. Rodrigo Fuentes
Piotr Lewandowski
Jan Witajewski-Baltvilks
Distributional Effects of Emission Pricing in a Carbon-Intensive Economy: The Case of Poland
In this paper, we assess the distributional impact of introducing a carbon tax in Poland. We apply a two-step simulation procedure. First, we evaluate the economy-wide effects with a dynamic general ...
(published in: Energy Policy, 2022, 160, 112678 )
H23, P18, O15
13480 Hai-Anh H Dang
Trong-Anh Trinh
Does the COVID-19 Pandemic Improve Global Air Quality? New Cross-National Evidence on Its Unintended Consequences
Despite a growing literature on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, scant evidence currently exists on its impacts on air quality. We offer the first study that provides cross-national evidence on ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2021, 105, 102401.)
D00, H00, O13, Q50
13477 Danula K. Gamage
Almudena Sevilla
Sarah Smith
Women in Economics: A UK Perspective
The status of women in economics in the US has come increasingly under the spotlight. We exploit high quality administrative data to paint the first comprehensive picture of the status of women in UK ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy 2020, 36 (4), 962 - 982)
A14
13473 Bart H.H. Golsteyn
Cécile A. J. Magnée
Does Sibling Gender Affect Personality Traits?
This paper studies whether sibling gender affects personality traits. We use the idea that if parents decide to have a second child, it is random whether they will have a boy or a girl. Therefore, ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 77, 102016)
I2, J12, J16, J24
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