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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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17142
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Orley
Ashenfelter
Štepán
Jurajda
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The U.S. Low-Wage Structure: A McWage Comparison
Thanks to standardized work protocol and technology of McDonald's restaurants, the hourly wage of McDonald's Basic Crew enables wage comparisons under near-identical skill inputs and hedonic job ...
(published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 16 September 2024)
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J31
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17139
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Marianna
Kudlyak
Erin
L.
Wolcott
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Pandemic Layoffs and the Role of Stay-at-Home Orders
We compile a novel high-frequency, detailed geographic dataset on mass layoffs from U.S. state labor departments. Using recent advances in difference-in-difference estimation with staggered ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2024, 242, 111894)
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E32, J63, J64
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17135
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Lei
Xu
Massimiliano
Tani
Yu
Zhu
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Can the Teaching Style Reduce Inequality in the Classroom? Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment
We investigate the effects of 'lecture-based' (LBT) – i.e. individual work and rote learning - versus 'discussion-based' (DBT) – i.e. participative and focused on student-centred learning - teaching ...
(published in: British Educational Research Journal, 2024, 50 (6), 2849 - 2874)
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I21, I24
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17132
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John
Forth
Carl
Singleton
Alex
Bryson
Van
Phan
Felix
Ritchie
Damian
Whittard
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The Impact of a Rising Wage Floor on Labour Mobility across Firms
In April 2016, a National Living Wage replaced the National Minimum Wage for employees in the UK aged 25 and above, raising their statutory wage floor by 50 pence per hour. This uprating was almost ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2025, 63 (4), 746-757)
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J23, J38, J68, J88
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17119
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Marco
Clemens
Jan
Sauermann
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Making the Right Call: The Heterogeneous Effects of Individual Performance Pay on Productivity
Performance pay has been shown to have important implications for worker and firm productivity. Although workers' skills may directly matter for the cost of effort to reach performance goals, ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2025, 94, 102694)
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M52, J33, C23
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17111
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Pierre
Cahuc
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The Micro and Macro Economics of Short-Time Work
This article provides an overview of the economic literature on short-time work. It presents the main characteristics of short-time work since its emergence in Germany in the 1930s. It analyzes its ...
(published as 'Short-term work policies' in: C. Dustman, Lemieux, T. (eds.), Handbook of Labor Economics, Vol. 5, Elsevier, 2024)
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J23, J41, J63
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17110
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Paola
Giuliano
Antonio
Spilimbergo
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Aggregate Shocks and the Formation of Preferences and Beliefs
A growing body of work has shown that aggregate shocks affect the formation of preferences and beliefs. This article reviews evidence from sociology, social psychology, and economics to assess the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2025, 62 (2), 542–597)
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E00, P00, Z1
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17101
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Stephen
Hoskins
David
W.
Johnston
Johannes
S.
Kunz
Michael A.
Shields
Kevin
E.
Staub
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The Importance of Sampling Frequency for Estimates of Well-Being Dynamics
Using a high-frequency panel survey, we examine the sensitivity of estimated self-reported well-being (SWB) dynamics to using monthly, quarterly, and yearly data. This is an important issue if SWB is ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2024, 242, 111880)
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I1, I3
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17097
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Maria
Alejandra
Cattaneo
Christian
Gschwendt
Stefan
C.
Wolter
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How Scary Is the Risk of Automation? Evidence from a Large Scale Survey Experiment
Advances in technology have always reshaped labor markets. Automating human labor has lead to job losses and creation but most of all, for an increasing demand for highly skilled workers. However, ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2025, 235, 107034)
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J24, O33
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17096
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Catia
Batista
David M
Costa
Pedro
Freitas
Gonçalo
Lima
Ana B
Reis
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What Matters for the Decision to Study Abroad? A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment in Cape Verde
Study abroad migration is the fastest growing international migration flow. However, the college completion rates of students from low-income countries are often modest in OECD countries, raising the ...
(pubished in: Journal of Development Economics, 2025, 173, 103401)
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O15, F22, J61, C91
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