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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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13204
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Abel
Brodeur
Andrew
E.
Clark
Sarah
Flèche
Nattavudh
Powdthavee
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COVID-19, Lockdowns and Well-Being: Evidence from Google Trends
The COVID-19 pandemic has led many governments to implement lockdowns. While lockdowns may help to contain the spread of the virus, they may result in substantial damage to population well-being. We ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 193, 104346)
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I12, I31, J22
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13203
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W. Bentley
MacLeod
Miguel
Urquiola
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Why Does the U.S. Have the Best Research Universities? Incentives, Resources, and Virtuous Circles
Around 1870 the U.S. had no research universities of note, while today it accounts for the largest number in the world. Many accounts attribute this transformation to events surrounding World War II. ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2021, 35 (1), 185 - 205)
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J24, J44
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13202
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Hannah
Schildberg-Hörisch
Chi
Trieu
Jana
Willrodt
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Perceived Fairness and Consequences of Affirmative Action Policies
Debates about affirmative action often revolve around fairness. Accordingly, we document substantial heterogeneity in the fairness perception of various affirmative action policies. But do these ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2023, 133 (656), 3099 - 3135)
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C91, D02, D63
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13200
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Karen
Clay
Joshua
Lewis
Edson
Severnini
Xiao
Wang
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The Value of Health Insurance during a Crisis: Effects of Medicaid Implementation on Pandemic Influenza Mortality
This paper studies how better access to public health insurance affects infant mortality during pandemics. Our analysis combines cross-state variation in mandated eligibility for Medicaid with two ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2024, 106 (5), 1393 - 1402)
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I13, I18, N32, N52
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13198
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Markus
Gehrsitz
Henry
Saffer
Michael
Grossman
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The Effect of Changes in Alcohol Tax Differentials on Alcohol Consumption
We show that tax-induced increases in alcohol prices can lead to substantial substitution and avoidance behavior that limits reductions in alcohol consumption. Causal estimates are derived from a ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 204,104520)
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I12, H21, D12, D62
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13196
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Stephen
P.
Jenkins
Fernando
Rios-Avila
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Modelling Errors in Survey and Administrative Data on Employment Earnings: Sensitivity to the Fraction Assumed to Have Error-Free Earnings
Kapteyn and Ypma (Journal of Labour Economics 2007) is an influential study of errors in survey and administrative data on employment earnings. To fit their mixture models, Kapteyn and Ypma assume a ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2020, 192, 109253)
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C81, C83, D31
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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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