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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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13194
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Plamen
Nikolov
Nusrat
Abedin
Jimi
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The Importance of Cognitive Domains and the Returns to Schooling in South Africa: Evidence from Two Labor Surveys
Numerous studies have considered the important role of cognition in estimating the returns to schooling. How cognitive abilities affect schooling may have important policy implications, especially in ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 65, 101849. )
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I21, F63, F66, N37
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13193
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Sascha
O.
Becker
Francesco
Cinnirella
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Prussia Disaggregated: The Demography of its Universe of Localities in 1871
We provide, for the first time, a detailed and comprehensive overview of the demography of more than 50,000 towns, villages, and manors in 1871 Prussia. We study religion, literacy, fertility, and ...
(published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2020, 86 (3), 259-290.)
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J13, J15, I21, N33, Z12
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13191
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Felipe
Carozzi
Sefi
Roth
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Dirty Density: Air Quality and the Density of American Cities
In this paper we study the effect of urban density on the exposure of city dwellers to air pollution using data from the United States urban system. Exploiting geological features to instrument for ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2023, 118, 102767.)
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Q53, R11, I10
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13190
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Dhaval
M.
Dave
Andrew
I.
Friedson
Kyutaro
Matsuzawa
Joseph
J.
Sabia
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When Do Shelter-In-Place Orders Fight COVID-19 Best? Policy Heterogeneity across States and Adoption Time
Shelter in place orders (SIPOs) require residents to remain home for all but essential activities such as purchasing food or medicine, caring for others, exercise, or traveling for employment deemed ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2021, 59 (1), 29 - 52)
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H75, I18
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13189
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Stefano
DellaVigna
Jörg
Heining
Johannes
F.
Schmieder
Simon
Trenkle
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Evidence on Job Search Models from a Survey of Unemployed Workers in Germany
The job finding rate of Unemployment Insurance (UI) recipients declines in the initial months of unemployment and then exhibits a spike at the benefit exhaustion point. A range of theoretical ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2022, 137 (2), 1181 - 1232)
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J64, J65, D91
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13188
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Asadul
Islam
Sungoh
Kwon
Eema
Masood
Nishith
Prakash
Shwetlena
Sabarwal
Deepak
Saraswat
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When Goal-Setting Forges Ahead but Stops Short
In this study, we use at scale randomized control trial among 18,000 secondary students in 181 schools in Tanzania (Zanzibar) to examine the effects of personal best goal-settings on students' ...
(published as 'All pain and no gain: When goal setting leads to more effort but no gains in test score' in: Economics of Education Review, 2024, 103, 102594)
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D9, I20, I25, O15, O55
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13187
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Milena
Nikolova
Boris
Nikolaev
Olga
Popova
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The Perceived Well-Being and Health Costs of Exiting Self-Employment
We explore how involuntary and voluntary exits from self-employment affect life and health satisfaction. To that end, we use rich longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel from 1985 to ...
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2021, 57(4), 1819-1836)
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E24, I10, I31, J28, L26
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13184
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Seonghoon
Kim
Kanghyock
Koh
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Does Early Access to Pension Wealth Improve Health?
We examine the health impacts of early access to public pension wealth by exploiting a unique policy in Singapore allowing individuals to withdraw a proportion of their pension savings after their ...
(revised version published as 'Trade-induced skill polarization' in: Economic Inquiry, 2020, 58 (4), 1783-1794)
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I10, H55, D15
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13183
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Abi
Adams-Prassl
Teodora
Boneva
Marta
Golin
Christopher
Rauh
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Inequality in the Impact of the Coronavirus Shock: Evidence from Real Time Surveys
We present real time survey evidence from the UK, US and Germany showing that the labor market impacts of COVID-19 differ considerably across countries. Employees in Germany, which has a ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 189, 104245)
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J21, J22, J24, J33, J63
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13182
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Barbara
A.
Butrica
Nadia
S
Karamcheva
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Is Rising Household Debt Affecting Retirement Decisions?
Household debt among older Americans approaching retirement has increased dramatically over the past couple of decades. Older households have become increasingly more indebted and more leveraged. ...
(published in: Olivia Mitchell and Annamaria Lusardi (eds.), Remaking Retirement: Debt in an Aging Economy, Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2020)
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J21, J26
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12982Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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