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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
12752 Philip Ushchev
Yves Zenou
Social Norms in Networks
Although the linear-in-means model is the workhorse model in empirical work on peer effects, its theoretical properties are understudied. In this study, we develop a social-norm model that provides a ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2020, 185, 104969.)
D85, J15, Z13
12751 Yasuhiro Sato
Yves Zenou
Assimilation Patterns in Cities
We develop a model in which ethnic minorities can either assimilate to the majority's norm or reject it by trading off higher productivity and wages with a greater social distance to their culture of ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2020, 129, 103563.)
J15, R14, Z13
12750 Peter Arcidiacono
Josh Kinsler
Tyler Ransom
Recruit to Reject? Harvard and African American Applicants
Over the past 20 years, elite colleges in the US have seen dramatic increases in applications. We provide context for part of this trend using detailed data on Harvard University that was unsealed as ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2022, 88, 102255)
I23, I24
12749 Maria Alejandra Cattaneo
Philipp Lergetporer
Guido Schwerdt
Katharina Werner
Ludger Woessmann
Stefan C. Wolter
Information Provision and Preferences for Education Spending: Evidence from Representative Survey Experiments in Three Countries
Do differences in citizens' policy preferences hamper international cooperation in education policy? To gain comparative evidence on public preferences for education spending, we conduct ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 63, 101876)
H52, I22, D72, D83
12748 Chiara Ardito
Fabio Berton
Lia Pacelli
Combined and Distributional Effects of EPL Reduction and Hiring Incentives: An Assessment Using Non-Linear DiD
Two decades of unsuccessful marginal labour market reforms provided the political support to reduce the flexibility gap between temporary and open-ended workers by means of a retrenchment of the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2023, 21, 925–954 )
J08, J63
12746 Brecht Neyt
Stijn Baert
Jana Vynckier
Job Prestige and Mobile Dating Success: A Field Experiment
Research exploiting data on classic (offline) couple formation has confirmed predictions from evolutionary psychology in a sense that males attach more value to attractiveness and women attach more ...
(revised version published in: De Economist, 2022, 170, 435 - 458)
J12, J16, J13, C93
12744 Stefan Etgeton
Björn Fischer
Han Ye
The Effect of Increasing the Early Retirement Age on Savings Behavior Before Retirement
Facing a reduction in pension generosity, individuals can compensate the loss by working longer or saving more. This paper shows that the impact of changes in pension generosity on saving crucially ...
(published as 'The Effect of Increasing Retirement Age on Households' Savings and Consumption Expenditure' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 221, 104845)
D14, J14, J26
12743 Thomas Hintermaier
Winfried Koeniger
Differences in Euro-Area Household Finances and their Relevance for Monetary-Policy Transmission
This paper quantifies the extent of heterogeneity in consumption responses to changes in real interest rates and house prices in the four largest economies in the euro area: France, Germany, Italy, ...
(revised version forthcoming in: Quantitative Economics, 2025)
D14, D15, D31, E21, E43, G11
12742 Marco Caliendo
Frank M. Fossen
Alexander S. Kritikos
What Makes an Employer?
As the policy debate on entrepreneurship increasingly centers on firm growth in terms of job creation, it is important to better understand which variables influence the first hiring decision and ...
(revised version published as 'Personality characteristics and the decision to hire' in: Industrial and Corporate Change, 2022, 31 (3), 736-761)
J22, J23, L26
12741 Sebastian Till Braun
Nadja Dwenger
Settlement Location Shapes Refugee Integration: Evidence from Post-War Germany
Following one of the largest displacements in human history, almost eight million forced migrants arrived in West Germany after WWII. We study empirically how the settlement location of migrants ...
(published in: Explorations in Economic History, 2020, 77, 101330)
N34, J15, J61
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