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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
12815 Elizabeth Bradley
Xi Chen
Gaojie Tang
Social Security Expansion and Neighborhood Cohesion: Evidence from Community-Living Older Adults in China
Grants and services provided by the government may crowd out informal arrangements, thus weakening informal caring relations and networks. In this paper, we examine the impact of social security ...
(published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2020, 15, 100235)
H55, I38, O22
12814 Hai-Anh H Dang
Masako Hiraga
Cuong Viet Nguyen
Childcare and Maternal Employment: Evidence from Vietnam
Little literature currently exists on the effects of childcare use on maternal labor market outcomes in a developing country context, and the few recent studies offer mixed results. We attempt to ...
(published in: World Development, 2022, 159, 106022)
J13, J16, J22, H42, O0
12813 Catia Batista
Pedro C. Vicente
Improving Access to Savings through Mobile Money: Experimental Evidence from African Smallholder Farmers
Investment in improved agricultural inputs is infrequent for smallholder farmers in Africa. One barrier may be limited access to formal savings. This is the first study to use a randomized controlled ...
(published in: World Development, 2020, 129, 104905)
D14, D85, Q12, Q14
12812 Guy Lacroix
Francois Laliberté-Auger
Pierre-Carl Michaud
Daniel Parent
The Effect of College Education on Health and Mortality: Evidence from Canada
We investigate the returns to college attendance in Canada in terms of health and mortality reduction. To do so, we first use a dynamic health microsimulation model to document how interventions ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2021, 30 (S1), 105 - 118)
I26, I28, J1
12811 Stephen P. Jenkins
Inequality Comparisons with Ordinal Data
Non-intersection of appropriately-defined Generalized Lorenz (GL) curves is equivalent to a unanimous ranking of distributions of ordinal data by all Cowell and Flachaire (Economica 2017) indices of ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2021, 67 (3), 547- 563 )
D31, D63, I31
12810 Stephen P. Jenkins
Better Off? Distributional Comparisons for Ordinal Data about Personal Well-Being
How to undertake distributional comparisons when personal well-being is measured using income is well-established. But what if personal well-being is measured using subjective well-being indicators ...
(published in: New Zealand Economic Papers, 2020, 54 (3), 211-238 )
D31, D63, I31
12809 Thomas Breda
Alex Bryson
John Forth
Productivity Dynamics: The Role of Competition in a Service Industry
Using panel data for nearly all service providers in a single industry sector, we examine productivity responses to changes in competition in the United States. The sector offers workplace employee ...
(forthcoming in: Economic Inquiry)
J5, L1, L2, L3
12807 Jonathan F. Schulz
Uwe Sunde
Petra Thiemann
Christian Thöni
Selection into Experiments: Evidence from a Population of Students
This study investigates the selection into lab experiments among university students based on data from two cohorts of a university's first-year students. The analysis combines two experiments: a ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2022, 98, 101871)
C93, D64, H41, L3
12806 Marianna Belloc
Paolo Naticchioni
Claudia Vittori
Urban Wage Premia, Cost of Living, and Collective Bargaining
In this paper, we estimate nominal and real (in temporal and spatial terms) urban wage premia (UWP) in Italy, with its economy characterized by the interplay between collective wage bargaining and ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Geography, 2023, 23 (1), 25–50.)
R12, R31, J31
12804 Yi Fan
Junjian Yi
Junsen Zhang
Rising Intergenerational Income Persistence in China
This paper documents an increasing intergenerational income persistence in China since economic reforms were introduced in 1979. The intergenerational income elasticity increases from 0.390 for the ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2021, 13 (1), 202 - 230)
E24, J62, O15
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