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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
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
12910 Oded Stark
Lukasz Byra
Grzegorz Kosiorowski
On the Precarious Link between the Gini Coefficient and the Incentive to Migrate
We offer an explanation for the inconclusive results of empirical studies into the relationship between the magnitude of the Gini coefficient of income distribution at origin and the intensity of ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2020, 187, 108880)
D31, D63, F22, O15, R23
12909 Bernard M. S. van Praag
J. Peter Hop
Demography and Provisions for Retirement: The Pension Composition, a Behavioral Approach
Pensions may be provided for in a modern society by a mix of several methods, namely by voluntary individual savings, mandatory fully-funded occupational pension systems, mandatory social security ...
(published in: Journal of Demographic Economics, 2021, 87 (1), 1-31)
H55, H75, J1, J26
12907 Margaretha Buurman
Josse Delfgaauw
Robert Dur
Robin Zoutenbier
When Do Teachers Respond to Student Feedback? Evidence from a Field Experiment
We ran a field experiment at a large Dutch school for intermediate vocational education to examine whether the response of teachers to student feedback depends on the content of the feedback. ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 65, 101858)
C93, I2, M5
12906 Luca Piccoli
Silvia Tiezzi
Rational Addiction and Time Consistency: An Empirical Test
This paper deals with one of the main empirical problems associated with the rational addiction theory, namely that its derived demand equation is not empirically distinguishable from models with ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 80, 102546)
C23, D03, D12
12905 Tommaso G. Reggiani
Rainer Michael Rilke
When Too Good Is Too Much: Social Incentives and Job Selection
We analyze the effects of substitutability of social incentives on the labor supply of gigworkers (N=944) in a natural field experiment. In our treatments, we vary the proportion of the worker's wage ...
(revised version online as 'Designing Donation Incentive Contracts for Online Gig Workers' in: Journal of Business Ethics, 2024, 190, 553 - 568)
C93, D23, M52
12904 Samuel Berlinski
Maria Marta Ferreyra
Luca Flabbi
Juan David Martin
Child Care Markets, Parental Labor Supply, and Child Development
We develop and estimate a model of child care markets that endogenizes both demand and supply. On the demand side, families with a child make consumption, labor supply, and child-care decisions ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 132 (6), 2113–2177)
J13, J22, L1
12903 Felix Stips
Krisztina Kis-Katos
Ethnic Networks and the Employment of Asylum Seekers: Evidence from Germany
Using novel registry data on the population of asylum seekers in Germany for the period from 2010 to 2016, and quasi-experimental variation induced by German allocation policies, we identify causal ...
(published as 'The impact of co-national networks on asylum seekers' employment: Quasi-experimental evidence from Germany.' in: PLOS One, 2020, 15 (8), e0236996)
F22, J61, R23
12900 Paola Giuliano
Paola Sapienza
The Cost of Being Too Patient
We study the cost of being too patient on happiness. We find that the relationship between patience and various measures of subjective well-being is hump-shaped: it exists an optimal amount of ...
(published in: American Economic Review Papers and Proceedings, 2020, 110, 314-318)
A10, D9, Z1
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