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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
12894 Oded Galor
Ömer Özak
Assaf Sarid
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)
D91, I25, J16, J24, Z10, Z13
12893 Melisa Bubonya
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
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)
H53, I38, J62
12892 Henk-Wim de Boer
Egbert L. W. Jongen
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)
C25, C52, H31, J22
12891 Niklas Gohl
Peter Haan
Elisabeth Kurz
Felix Weinhardt
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)
J24, J26, H21
12890 Andrea Brandolini
John Micklewright
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)
C80, I32
12889 Renato Faccini
Eran Yashiv
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)
E22, E24, E32, E52
12888 Karine Torosyan
Norberto Pignatti
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)
I31, J16, J21, J24
12887 Pavel Jelnov
Yoram Weiss
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)
J24
12886 Francesca Modena
Enrico Rettore
Giulia Tanzi
The Effect of Grants on University Drop-Out Rates: Evidence on the Italian Case
In this paper we evaluate the impact of need-based grants on university drop-out rates in the first year of enrollment, using student-level administrative data from all Italian universities in the ...
(published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2020, 14 (3), 343 - 370)
I22, I23, C21, C35
12884 Seamus McGuinness
Paul Redmond
Judith M. Delaney
Minimum Wage Non-Compliance: Evidence from Ireland
We use a unique question from the Irish Labour Force Survey that captures the reasons for workers being paid below the minimum wage. Compared to existing work, this allows us to more precisely ...
(published as 'Minimum Wage Non-Compliance' in: Applied Economics Letters, 2020, 27 (20), 1663 - 1666)
J22, J23, J31, J32
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