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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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12687
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Matthew
Neidell
Shinsuke
Uchida
Marcella
Veronesi
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Be Cautious with the Precautionary Principle: Evidence from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident
This paper provides a large scale, empirical evaluation of unintended effects from invoking the precautionary principle after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident. After the accident, all nuclear ...
(published as 'The unintended effects from halting nuclear power production: Evidence from Fukushima Daiichi accident' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 79, 102507)
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I12, K32, Q41
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12686
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Paul
Anand
Laurence
Roope
Anthony
J.
Culyer
Ron
P.
Smith
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Disability and Multi-Dimensional Quality of Life: A Capability Approach to Health Status Assessment
This paper offers an approach to assessing quality-of-life, based on Sen's (1985) theory, which it uses to understand loss in quality-of-life due to mobility-impairment. Specifically, it provides a ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2020, 29 (7), 748 - 765)
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D60, I31
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12685
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Jiyoon
Kim
Ajin
Lee
Maya
Rossin-Slater
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What to Expect When It Gets Hotter: The Impacts of Prenatal Exposure to Extreme Heat on Maternal and Infant Health
We use temperature variation within narrowly-defined geographic and demographic cells to show that prenatal exposure to extreme heat increases the risk of maternal hospitalization during pregnancy, ...
(published in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 7 (3), 281- 305)
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I14, I18, Q54
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12684
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Patrick
A.
Puhani
Philip
Yang
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Does Increased Teacher Accountability Decrease Leniency in Grading?
Because accountability may improve the comparability that is compromised by lenient grading, we compare exit exam outcomes in the same schools before and after a policy change that increased teacher ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2020, 171, 333 - 341)
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H83, I20, I28
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12683
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Teevrat
Garg
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Ecosystems and Human Health: The Local Benefits of Forest Cover in Indonesia
This paper documents the effect of primary forest cover loss on increased incidence of malaria. The evidence is consistent with an ecological response. I show that land use change, anti-malarial ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2019, 98, 102271)
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Q53, O13, Q56, Q57, Q20
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12681
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Mehtabul
Azam
Luyi
Han
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Accounting for Differences in Female Labor Force Participation between China and India
Although, the male labor force participation rate is comparable in China and India, female labor force participation rate remains very low in India. In this paper, we examine the factors responsible ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2020, 20(2), 20190302)
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J16, J82
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12680
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Clive
Bell
Hans
Gersbach
Evgenij
Komarov
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Untimely Destruction: Pestilence, War and Accumulation in the Long Run
This paper analyses the effects of disease and war on the accumulation of human and physical capital. We employ an overlapping-generations frame-work in which young adults, confronted with such ...
(published in: Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2024, 28 (7), 1451 - 1492)
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D91, E13, I15, I25, O11, O41
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12679
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Ronald
Bachmann
Peggy
Bechara
Christina
Vonnahme
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Occupational Mobility in Europe: Extent, Determinants and Consequences
We examine occupational mobility and its link to wage mobility across a large number of EU countries using worker-level micro data. In doing so, we document the extent, the individual-level ...
(published in: De Economist, 2020, 168(1), 79-108)
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J62, J63, P52
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12677
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Osea
Giuntella
Matthias
Rieger
Lorenzo
Rotunno
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Weight Gains from Trade in Foods: Evidence from Mexico
In this paper, we investigate the effects of trade in foods on obesity in Mexico. To do so, we match data on Mexican food imports from the U.S. with anthropometric and food expenditure data. Our ...
(published in: Journal of International Economics, 2020, 122, 103277)
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F60, F61, I10, I12
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12676
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Harold
E.
Cuffe
Jan
Feld
Trevor
O’Grady
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Returns to Teaching Repetition - The Effect of Short-Term Teaching Experience on Student Outcomes
Teachers often deliver the same lesson multiple times in one day. In contrast to year-to-year teaching experience, it is unclear how this teaching repetition affects student outcomes. We examine the ...
(published in: Education, Finance and Policy, 2021, 16 (3), 516-532)
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I21, I23
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12994Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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