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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
12870 Anne Ardila Brenøe
Serena Canaan
Nikolaj Harmon
Heather Royer
Is Parental Leave Costly for Firms and Coworkers?
Most of the existing evidence on the effectiveness of family leave policies comes from studies focusing on their impacts on affected families – that is, mothers, fathers, and their children – ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2024, 42 (4), 1135–1174)
H00, J2, J13
12869 Thomas Garcia
Sebastien Massoni
Marie Claire Villeval
Ambiguity and Excuse-Driven Behavior in Charitable Giving
A donation may have ambiguous costs or ambiguous benefits. Behavior in a laboratory experiment suggests that individuals use this ambiguity strategically as a moral wiggle room to act less generously ...
(revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2020,124, 103412 )
C91, D64, D81
12868 Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes
Monica Deza
Can Sanctuary Polices Reduce Domestic Violence?
Domestic violence remains a serious public problem, especially in Hispanic communities, where one in three women are victims of domestic violence in their lifetimes. Yet, less than 50 percent of ...
(published in: American Law and Economic Review, 2022, 24 (1), 116 - 170)
D1, I1, J1, K14
12867 Francesco Fallucchi
Daniele Nosenzo
Ernesto Reuben
Measuring Preferences for Competition with Experimentally-Validated Survey Questions
We validate experimentally a new survey item to measure the preference for competition. The item, which measures participants' agreement with the statement "Competition brings the best out of me", ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 178, 402-423)
C91, D90, D91
12865 Eline Moens
Stijn Baert
Elsy Verhofstadt
Luc Van Ootegem
Does Loneliness Lurk in Temp Work? Exploring the Associations between Temporary Employment, Loneliness at Work and Job Satisfaction
This research contributes to the limited literature concerning the determinants of loneliness at work, as well as to the literature on psychological outcomes associated with temporary work. More ...
(revised version published in: Plos One, 2021, 16 (5), e0250664)
J28, J41, I31
12863 Stefan Bauernschuster
Ramona Rekers
Speed Limit Enforcement and Road Safety
We study the impact on road safety of one-day massive speed limit monitoring operations (SLMO) accompanied by media campaigns that announce the SLMO and provide information on the dangers of ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2022, 201, 104663)
H76, K42, R41
12862 Simon Amez
Suncica Vujic
Lieven De Marez
Stijn Baert
Smartphone Use and Academic Performance: First Evidence from Longitudinal Data
To study the causal impact of smartphone use on academic performance, we collected – for the first time worldwide – longitudinal data on students' smartphone use and educational performance. For ...
(revised version published in: New Media & Society, 2023, 25(3), 584-608.)
I23, J24
12861 Andreas Kuhn
Stefan C. Wolter
The Strength of Gender Norms and Gender-Stereotypical Occupational Aspirations among Adolescents
We empirically test the hypothesis that adolescents' occupational aspirations are more gender-stereotypical if they live in regions where the societal norm towards gender equality is weaker. For our ...
(revised version published in: Kyklos, 2023, 76 (1), 101-124)
J16, J24
12860 Anna Maria Mayda
Christopher Parsons
Han Pham
Pierre-Louis Vézina
Refugees and Foreign Direct Investment: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from U.S. Resettlements
We exploit the designs of two separate U.S. refugee dispersal policies to provide causal evidence that refugees foster outward FDI to their countries of origin. Drawing upon aggregated ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2022, 156, 102818)
F21, F22, F23
12858 Michalis Drouvelis
Bilal Malaeb
Michael Vlassopoulos
Jackline Wahba
Cooperation in a Fragmented Society: Experimental Evidence on Syrian Refugees and Natives in Lebanon
Lebanon is the country with the highest density of refugees in the world, raising the question of whether the host and refugee populations can cooperate harmoniously. We conduct a lab-in-the-field ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2021, 187, 176-191.)
D91, J5, F22
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