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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
13303 Tomáš Jagelka
Are Economists' Preferences Psychologists' Personality Traits? A Structural Approach
This paper proposes a method for empirically mapping psychological personality traits to economic preferences. Careful modelling of random components of decision making is crucial to establishing the ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 132 (3), 910–970)
D91, D80, D01
13302 Almudena Sevilla
Sarah Smith
Baby Steps: The Gender Division of Childcare during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID19 pandemic has caused shocks to the demand for home childcare (with the closure of schools and nurseries) and the supply of home childcare (with many people not working). We collect ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2020, 36 (S1), S169–S186,)
J21, J22, J24, J33, J63
13300 Simon D. Woodcock
The Effect of the Hartz Labor Market Reforms on Post-unemployment Wages, Sorting, and Matching
We use linked longitudinal data on employers and employees to estimate how the 2003-2005 Hartz reforms affected the wages of displaced German workers after they returned to work. We also present a ...
(published as 'The determinants of displaced workers’ wages: Sorting, matching, selection, and the Hartz reforms' in: Journal of Econometrics, 2023, 233 (2), 568-595)
J65, J64, J62, J68, J63, J31, C23
13299 Judith M. Delaney
Paul J. Devereux
How Gender and Prior Disadvantage Predict Performance in College
Much research has shown that having a better class of degree has significant payoff in the labour market. Using administrative data from Ireland, we explore the performance in college of different ...
(published in: Economic and Social Review, 2020, 51 (2), 189 -239 )
I23, I24, J16, J24
13298 Kashif Mansoor
Donal O'Neill
Minimum Wage Compliance and Household Welfare: An Analysis of over 1500 Minimum Wages
Minimum wages are increasingly being used in developing countries as a policy to combat exploitation of workers and raise living standards. However, in many developing countries there is a ...
(published in: World Development, 2021, 147, 105653)
J38, O15
13297 Olivier B. Bargain
Ulugbek Aminjonov
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Poverty and COVID-19 in Developing Countries
In March 2020, shelter-in-place and social-distancing policies have been enforced or recommended all over the world to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. However, strict containment is hardly achievable in ...
(published as 'Poverty and COVID-19 in Africa and Latin America' in: World Development, 2021, 142, 105422)
E71, H12, I12, I18, O15
13295 Arnab K. Basu
Tsenguunjav Byambasuren
Nancy H. Chau
Neha Khanna
Cooking Fuel Choice, Indoor Air Quality and Child Mortality in India
Indoor air pollution (IAP)–predominantly from the use of solid fuel for cooking–is a global health threat, particularly for women and young children, and one of the leading causes of infant deaths ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2024, 222, 240-265)
I18, N35, Q53
13293 Nikos Askitas
Konstantinos Tatsiramos
Bertrand Verheyden
Lockdown Strategies, Mobility Patterns and COVID-19
We develop a multiple-events model and exploit within and between country variation in the timing, type and level of intensity of various non-pharmaceutical interventions to study their dynamic ...
(published in: Nature Journal: Scientific Reports , 2021, 11, 1972, (appeared also in CEPR's: Covid Economics: Vetted and Real Time Papers, 2020, 23))
I12, I18, C23
13292 Lanlin Ding
Andrew M. Jones
Peng Nie
Ex Ante Inequality of Opportunity in Health among the Elderly in China: A Distributional Decomposition Analysis of Biomarkers
We present a comprehensive analysis of ex ante inequality of opportunity (IOp) in health among Chinese adults aged 60+ and decompose the contributions of different sets of circumstances. Data are ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2022, 68 (4), 922-950)
D63, I12, I14
13291 Adam Tyner
Seth Gershenson
Conceptualizing Grade Inflation
Evidence of grade inflation in U.S. high schools is often misinterpreted due to confusion about how grade inflation is, or should be, defined. This note clarifies the implications of recent research ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 78, 102037)
I26, Q54
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