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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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12899
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Charles
Courtemanche
Joshua
C.
Pinkston
Jay
Stewart
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Time Spent Exercising and Obesity: An Application of Lewbel's Instrumental Variables Method
This paper examines the role physical activity plays in determining body mass using data from the American Time Use Survey. Our work is the first to address the measurement error that arises when ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2021, 41, 100940)
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I10, C21
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12897
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Bin
Huang
Xiaoyan
He
Lei
Xu
Yu
Zhu
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Elite School Designation and Housing Prices: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Beijing, China
We explore recent policy changes which aim to equalize access to elite elementary schools in Beijing, to identify the effect of access to quality education on house prices based on a unique dataset. ...
(published in: Journal of Housing Economics, 2020, 50, 101730 )
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R21, I28, H44
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12894
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Oded
Galor
Ömer
Özak
Assaf
Sarid
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Linguistic Traits and Human Capital Formation
This research establishes the influence of linguistic traits on human behavior. Exploiting variations in the languages spoken by children of migrants with identical ancestral countries of origin, the ...
(published in: AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2020. 110, 309-313)
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D91, I25, J16, J24, Z10, Z13
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12893
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Melisa
Bubonya
Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
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Pathways of Disadvantage: Unpacking the Intergenerational Correlation in Welfare
Our goal is to investigate the pathways that link welfare receipt across generations. We undertake a mediation analysis in which we not only calculate the intergenerational correlation in welfare, ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 80, 102066)
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H53, I38, J62
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12892
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Henk-Wim
de Boer
Egbert
L. W.
Jongen
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Analysing Tax-Benefit Reforms in the Netherlands: Using Structural Models and Natural Experiments
We combine the strengths of structural models and natural experiments in the analysis of tax-benefit reforms in the Netherlands. First we estimate structural discrete-choice models for labour supply. ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36 (1), 179-209)
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C25, C52, H31, J22
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12891
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Niklas
Gohl
Peter
Haan
Elisabeth
Kurz
Felix
Weinhardt
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Working Life and Human Capital Investment: Causal Evidence from Pension Reform
This paper presents a life-cycle model with human capital investment during working life through training and provides a novel empirical test of human capital theory. We exploit a sizable pension ...
(published in: Labour Economics 2023, 84, 102426)
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J24, J26, H21
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12890
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Andrea
Brandolini
John
Micklewright
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Tony Atkinson's New Book, Measuring Poverty around the World: Some Further Reflections
A new book on measuring global poverty by the late Tony Atkinson was published in 2019 by Princeton University Press. We describe how we edited the incomplete manuscript that Atkinson left at his ...
(published in: Journal of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2019-20, XLIX, 1-12)
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C80, I32
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12889
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Renato
Faccini
Eran
Yashiv
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The Importance of Hiring Frictions in Business Cycles
Hiring is a costly activity reflecting firms' investment in their workers. Micro-data shows that hiring costs involve production disruption. Thus, cyclical fluctuations in the value of output, ...
(published in: Quantitative Economics, 2022, 13 (3), 1101 - 1143)
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E22, E24, E32, E52
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12888
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Karine
Torosyan
Norberto
Pignatti
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Employment vs. Homestay and the Happiness of Women in the South Caucasus
Modern women often face an uneasy choice: dedicating their time to reproductive household work, or joining the workforce and spending time away from home and household duties. Both choices are ...
(published in: Journal of Happiness Studies, 2022, 23, 4027-4071)
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I31, J16, J21, J24
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12887
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Pavel
Jelnov
Yoram
Weiss
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Influence in Economics and Aging
We study the relationship between age and influence in a closed group of 1,000 leading economists. We consider, as a measurement of influence, monthly RePEc rankings. We find that the rankings are ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 77, 101992)
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J24
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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