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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
16971 Yuting Zhang
Jin Zhao
Zhangsheng Yu
Guanghai Wang
Jun Zhang
Fan Jiang
Saishuang Wu
Yue Zhang
Donglan Zhang
Xi Chen
COVID-19 Lockdown, Home Environment, Lifestyles, and Mental Health among Preschoolers in China
During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Shanghai implemented lockdown measures to stop transmission of the virus. Over 26 million residents, including 0.8 million children aged 3-6, were ...
(published in: Children and Youth Services Review, 2024, 161, 107654)
I18, I12, H75, I28, C23
16970 Leila Ben Salem
Ridha Nouira
Sami Saafi
Christophe Rault
How Do Oil Prices Affect the GDP and Its Components? New Evidence from a Time-Varying Threshold Model
Revealing the precise thresholds at which fluctuations in oil prices start to affect gross domestic product and its various components (consumption, investment, expenditure and exports) holds ...
(revised version published in: Energy Policy, 2024, 190, 114162)
C5, Q4, Q43
16963 Subhasish M Chowdhury
Sarah Jewell
Carl Singleton
Can Awareness Reduce (and Reverse) Identity-Driven Bias in Judgement? Evidence from International Cricket
Competitions often suffer from biased judgments by officials tied to their social identities. In international cricket, home nation umpires favoured home teams, but neutral umpires were introduced ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 226, 106697.)
D01, D91, L83, Z2
16957 Li Dai
Pedro S. Martins
Does Vocational Education Pay off in China? Evidence from City-Level Education Supply Shocks
China hosts the world's largest secondary education sector: more than 14 million adolescents enrol in secondary academic or vocational schools every year. Despite the large literature on returns to ...
(published in: Economic Modelling, 2024, 140, 106863)
I26, I25, J24, J31, C36
16955 Stefan C. Wolter
Thea Zöllner
Are Parents an Obstacle to Gender-Atypical Occupational Choices?
Despite numerous measures intended to enhance gender equality, gender-specific study and career choices remain a persistent concern for policymakers and academics globally. We contribute to the ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025)
J24, J16
16947 Michael Jetter
On the Post-Enlightenment Evolution of Moral Universalism
Is humanity's circle of moral concern expanding, as often claimed? I explore frequencies of morally universal language in 15m book publications in American English, British English, French, Spanish, ...
(advanced version published online in: Economic Journal, 18 June 2025 )
N30, Z12, Z13
16946 Hideo Akabayashi
Ryuichi Tanaka
The Rate of Return to Early Childhood Education in Japan: Estimates from the Nationwide Expansion
We present new estimates of the internal rate of return to early childhood education. Utilizing the nationwide expansion of preschool education in Japan between 1960 and 1980, we initially assess the ...
(published in: Education Economics, 2024, 32 (5), 581-598)
I22, I28, H75
16945 Janine Albiez
Maurizio Strazzeri
Stefan C. Wolter
Students' Grit and Their Post-compulsory Educational Choices and Trajectories: Evidence from Switzerland
We examine the association between the personality trait grit and post-compulsory educational choices and trajectories using a large survey linked to administrative student register data. Exploiting ...
(published online in: , 16 September 2025)
D01, I20
16944 Maximilian Kasy
Algorithmic Bias and Racial Inequality: A Critical Review
Most definitions of algorithmic bias and fairness encode decisionmaker interests, such as profits, rather than the interests of disadvantaged groups (e.g., racial minorities): Bias is defined as a ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2024, 40 (3), 530–546)
J7, O3
16939 Alena Bičáková
Štepán Jurajda
COVID-19 and Political Preferences through Stages of the Pandemic: The Case of the Czech Republic
We track the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on political preferences through 'high' and 'low' phases of the pandemic. We ask about the effects of the health and the economic costs of the pandemic ...
(published online as 'Political Preferences Through Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic' in: Political Research Quarterly, 12 March 2025)
D72
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