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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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12875
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Bart
Cockx
Michael
Lechner
Joost
Bollens
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Priority to Unemployed Immigrants? A Causal Machine Learning Evaluation of Training in Belgium
We investigate heterogenous employment effects of Flemish training programmes. Based on administrative individual data, we analyse programme effects at various aggregation levels using Modified ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 80, 102306)
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J68
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12874
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Hongjian
Wang
Plamen
Nikolov
Kevin
Acker
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The Wage Premium of Communist Party Membership: Evidence from China
Social status and political connections may confer large economic benefits on an individual. Previous studies focused on China have examined the relationship between Communist Party membership and ...
(published in: Pacific Economic Review, 2020, 25 (3), 309 - 338)
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D31, J31, P2
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12873
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Binjian
Yan
Xi
Chen
Thomas
M.
Gill
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Health Inequality among Chinese Older Adults: The Role of Childhood Circumstances
This paper examines the extent to which childhood circumstances contribute to health inequality in old age and how the contributions may vary across key dimensions of health. We link the China Health ...
(published in: Journal of The Economics of Ageing, 2020, 17, 100237)
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I14, D63, I18, J13, J14
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12872
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Claudio
Deiana
Ludovica
Giua
Roberto
Nistico
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The Economics behind the Epidemic: Afghan Opium Price and Prescription Opioids in the US
We investigate the effect of variations in the price of opium in Afghanistan on per capita dispensation of prescription opioids in the US. Quarterly county-level data for 2003-2016 indicate that ...
(published as 'Opium Price Shocks and Prescription Opioids in the US' in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2024, 86 (3), 449 - 484)
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I11, I12, I18, L65
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12871
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Pietro
Garibaldi
Pedro
Maia
Gomes
Thepthida
Sopraseuth
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Public Employment Redux
The public sector hires disproportionately more educated workers. Using US microdata, we show that the education bias also holds within industries and in two thirds of 3-digit occupations. To ...
(published in: Journal of Government and Economics, 2021, 1, 100003)
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E24, E62l, J20, J24, J31, J45
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12870
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Anne
Ardila
Brenøe
Serena
Canaan
Nikolaj
Harmon
Heather
Royer
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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)
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H00, J2, J13
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12869
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Thomas
Garcia
Sebastien
Massoni
Marie Claire
Villeval
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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 )
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C91, D64, D81
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12868
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Catalina
Amuedo-Dorantes
Monica
Deza
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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)
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D1, I1, J1, K14
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12867
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Francesco
Fallucchi
Daniele
Nosenzo
Ernesto
Reuben
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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)
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C91, D90, D91
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12865
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Eline
Moens
Stijn
Baert
Elsy
Verhofstadt
Luc
Van Ootegem
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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)
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J28, J41, I31
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13084Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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