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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
12922 Denis Fougère
Nicolas Jacquemet
Policy Evaluation Using Causal Inference Methods
This chapter describes the main impact evaluation methods, both experimental and quasi-experimental, and the statistical model underlying them. Some of the most important methodological advances to ...
(published in: Nigar Hashimzade and Michael A. Thornton (eds.), Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Empirical Microeconomics, Cheltenham Glos: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021)
C1, C2, C3, C54
12921 Yael Goldfarb
Shoshana Neuman
Enhancing Employability by Responding to Work Motives: Lessons from a Field Experiment among Israeli Ultra-Religious Women
Low employability among specific populations (e.g., religious/traditional women, the elderly, disabled workers, immigrants) has unfavorable consequences on the: unemployed individual, society, and ...
(published as 'Labour-Market Integration by Responding to Work Motives: Lessons from a Study of Israeli Ultra-Orthodox Women' in: Journal of Economics, Management and Religion, 2020, 1 (1))
D13, D91, I38, J08, J24, Z12
12920 Ekkehart Schlicht
VC - A Method For Estimating Time-Varying Coefficients in Linear Models
This paper describes a moments estimator for a standard state-space model with coefficients generated by a random walk. A penalized least squares estimation is linked to the GLS (Aitken) estimates of ...
(extended version published in: Journal of the Korean Statistical Society 2021)
C2, C22, C32, C51, C52
12919 Suparee Boonmanunt
Stephan Meier
The Effect of Financial Constraints on In-Group Bias: Evidence from Rice Farmers in Thailand
In-group bias can be detrimental for communities and economic development. We study the causal effect of financial constraints on in-group bias in prosocial behaviors – cooperation, norm enforcement, ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2023, 207, 96-109.)
C93, D64, D91
12918 Asbjørn Goul Andersen
Simen Markussen
Knut Røed
Pension Reform and the Efficiency-Equity Trade-Off: Impacts of Removing an Early Retirement Subsidy
We provide empirical evidence that the removal of work disincentives embedded in retirement earnings tests can increase old-age labor supply considerably, but it does so at the cost of more income ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 72, 102050)
H55, D31, J22, J26
12917 Xi Chen
Chih Ming Tan
Xiaobo Zhang
Xin Zhang
The Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Temperature Extremes on Birth Outcomes
This paper investigates the effects of prenatal exposure to extreme temperatures on birth outcomes – specifically, the log of birth weight and an indicator for low birth weight – using a nationally ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2020, 33, 1263 - 1302)
I15, Q54, Q51
12916 José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal
José Alberto Molina
Jorge Velilla
Trends in Commuting Time of European Workers: A Cross-Country Analysis
This paper examines the time spent commuting to/from work by workers in fifteen European countries, during the last three decades, with the aim of analyzing recent trends in commuting and the factors ...
(published in: Transport Policy, 2022, 116, 327 - 342)
R40, O57
12915 Christopher S. Carpenter
Dario Sansone
Cigarette Taxes and Smoking among Sexual Minority Adults
We provide the first quasi-experimental evidence on the relationship between cigarette taxes and sexual minority adult smoking by studying individuals in same-sex households (a large share of whom ...
(published inh: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 79, 102492)
H20, H71, I12, I18
12914 Paul Redmond
Karina Doorley
Seamus McGuinness
The Impact of a Minimum Wage Change on the Distribution of Wages and Household Income
We use distributional regression analysis to study the impact of a six percent increase in the Irish minimum wage on the distribution of hourly wages and household income. Wage inequality, measured ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2021, 73 (3),1034 - 1056)
J31, J38, K31
12913 Nir Jaimovich
Itay Saporta-Eksten
Henry E. Siu
Yaniv Yedid-Levi
The Macroeconomics of Automation: Data, Theory, and Policy Analysis
The U.S. economy has experienced a significant drop in the fraction of the population employed in middle wage, "routine task-intensive" occupations. Applying machine learning techniques, we identify ...
(published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2021, 122, 1-16)
E22, E24, J23, J24
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