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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
13454 Laszlo Goerke
An Efficiency-Wage Model with Habit Concerns about Wages
We analyse the implications of habit formation relating to wages in a multi-period efficiency-wage model. If employees have such preferences, their existence provides firms with incentives to raise ...
(published as 'Habit Formation and Wage Determination' in: Managerial and Decision Economics, 2021, 42 (1), 61-76)
D90, J31, J41
13453 Eric A. Hanushek
Lavinia Kinne
Philipp Lergetporer
Ludger Woessmann
Culture and Student Achievement: The Intertwined Roles of Patience and Risk-Taking
Patience and risk-taking – two cultural traits that steer intertemporal decision-making – are fundamental to human capital investment decisions. To understand how they contribute to international ...
(published as 'Patience, Risk-Taking, and Human Capital Investment across Countries' in: Economic Journal, 2022, 132 (646), 2290-2307)
I21, Z10
13452 Ainoa Aparicio Fenoll
Shoshana Grossbard
Intergenerational Residence Patterns and COVID-19 Fatalities in the EU and the US
We study how patterns of intergenerational residence possibly influence fatalities from Covid-19. We use aggregate data on Covid-19 deaths, the share of young adults living with their parents, and a ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2020, 39, 100934)
J1, I1
13451 Shyamal Chowdhury
Matthias Sutter
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Economic Preferences across Generations and Family Clusters: A Large-Scale Experiment
Economic preferences are important for lifetime outcomes such as educational achievements, health status, or labor market success. We present a holistic view of how economic preferences are related ...
(published as 'Economic preferences across generations and family clusters: A large-scale experiment in a developing country' in: Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 130 (9), 2361-2410.)
C90, D1, D90, D81, D64, J13, J24, J62
13449 Emanuele Bracco
Maria De Paola
Colin P. Green
Vincenzo Scoppa
The Spillover of Anti-Immigration Politics to the Schoolyard
There has been a resurgence in right wing and populist politics in recent years. A common element is a focus on immigration, an increase in anti-immigrant rhetoric, and the vilification of ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 75, 102141.)
J15, J13, D72, I24
13448 Peng Nie
Lu Wang
Alfonso Sousa-Poza
Peer Effects and Fertility Preferences in China: Evidence from the China Labor-Force Dynamics Survey
Despite empirical evidence that individuals form their fertility preferences by observing social norms and interactions in their environments, the exact impact of these peer effects remains unclear. ...
(published online in: Singapore Economic Review, 2021)
D10, D71, J13
13447 Ghazala Azmat
Lena Hensvik
Olof Rosenqvist
Workplace Presenteeism, Job Substitutability and Gender Inequality
Following the arrival of the first child, women's absence rates soar and become less predictable due to the greater frequency of their own sickness and the need to care for sick children. In this ...
(published online in. Journal of Human Resources, 10 November 2022, 1121-12014R2)
J16, J22
13445 Nathan Kettlewell
Subjective Expectations for Health Service Use and Consequences for Health Insurance Behavior
I evaluate the accuracy of people's subjective probability expectations for using various health services. Subjective expectations closely reflect patterns of observed utilization, are predicted by ...
(published as 'The informational content of subjective expectations for health service use' in: BMC Health Services Research, 2021, 21, 464 (2021))
D82, D84, I11, I12, I13
13444 Nidhiya Menon
Does BMI Predict the Early Spatial Variation and Intensity of COVID-19 in Developing Countries? Evidence from India
This paper studies BMI as a correlate of the early spatial distribution and intensity of Covid-19 across the districts of India and finds that conditional on a range of individual, household, and ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2021, 41, 100990)
I15, I18, O12, D83
13443 Charlene M. Kalenkoski
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia
Initial Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Employment and Hours of Self-Employed Coupled and Single Workers by Gender and Parental Status
This study examines the initial impact of COVID-19 shutdowns on the employment and hours of unincorporated self-employed workers using data from the Current Population Survey. Although the shutdowns ...
(published as 'Impacts of COVID-19 on the Self-employed' in: Small Business Economics, 2022, 58, 741–768)
D1, J1, J16, J2, J23
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