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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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12665
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Cem
Mete
Laurent
Bossavie
John
T.
Giles
Harold
Alderman
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Is Consanguinity an Impediment to Child Development Outcomes?
Marriages between blood relatives – also known as consanguineous unions – are widespread in North Africa, Central and West Asia and most parts of South Asia. Researchers have suggested that ...
(published in: Population Studies, June 2020, 74 (2): 139-159.)
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I15, J12
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12663
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Maite
Blázquez Cuesta
Santiago
Budría
Ana
I.
Moro-Egido
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Job Insecurity, Debt Burdens and Individual Health
Job insecurity exerts negative effects on self-reported health. Using the Spanish Survey of Household Finances for 2011-2014, this paper asks whether and to what extent debt burdens enhance these ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2021, 67 (4), 872-899.)
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G01, I14, I22
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12662
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Francesco
Pastore
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The Quasi-Market of Employment Services in Italy
This paper aims to study the shortcomings and merits of the first experiment of quasi-market in the provision of employment services: the Lombardy DUL (Dote Unica Lavoro). This system, which has ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Modeling, 2020, 42 (6), 1248-1269.)
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H44, H52, H76, I38, J68, R23
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12659
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Bernt
Bratsberg
Giovanni
Facchini
Tommaso
Frattini
Anna
Rosso
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Are Political and Economic Integration Intertwined?
Economic incentives play a key role in the decision to run for office, but little is known on how they shape immigrants' selection into candidacy. We study this question using a two-period Roy model ...
(published in: Economica, 2023, 90 (360), 1265 - 1306)
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F22, J45, P16
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12658
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Alicia
Adsera
Francesca
Dalla Pozza
Sergei
Guriev
Lukas
Kleine-Rueschkamp
Elena
Nikolova
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Transition from Plan to Market, Height and Well-Being
Using newly available data, we re-evaluate the impact of transition from plan to market in former communist countries on objective and subjective well-being. We find clear evidence of the high social ...
(published as 'Height and well-being during the transition from plan to market' in: Economic Policy, 2021, 36 (105), 77 - 120)
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P36, I14, I31, O12
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12657
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Nikolaos
Theodoropoulos
John
Forth
Alex
Bryson
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Are Women Doing It For Themselves? Gender Segregation and the Gender Wage Gap
Using matched employer-employee data from the 2004 and 2011 Workplace Employment Relations Surveys (WERS) for Britain we find a raw gender wage gap (GWG) in hourly wages of around 0.18-0.21 log ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 84 (6), 1329-1355)
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J16, J31, M52, M54
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12654
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Yan
Liu
Xi
Chen
Zhijun
Yan
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Depression in the House: The Effects of Household Air Pollution from Solid Fuel Use in China
While adverse health effects of ambient air pollution have been well documented, there is scarce evidence on the impact of household air pollution (HAP) on mental health. We investigated the causal ...
(published as 'Depression in the house: The effects of household air pollution from solid fuel use among the middle-aged and older population in China' in: Science of the Total Environment, 2020, 703, 134706)
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I31, Q51, Q53
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12652
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Patricio
Dominguez-Rivera
Magnus
Lofstrom
Steven
Raphael
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The Effect of Sentencing Reform on Crime Rates: Evidence from California's Proposition 47
We evaluate whether California's state proposition 47 impacted state violent and property crime rates. Passed by the voters in November 2014, the proposition redefined many less serious property and ...
(published as 'Decarceration and Crime: California’s Experience' in: Paolo Buonanno, Paolo Vanin, and Juan Vargas (eds.), A Modern Guide to the Economics of Crime, Edward Elgar, 2022, 83 - 134)
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K40, K42, H11
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12651
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David
N.F.
Bell
Robert
A.
Hart
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The Decline of Overtime Working in Britain
The share of overtime hours within total hours worked in Britain has declined from 4.8% to 2.9% between 1999 and 2018. This is equivalent to 321 thousand full-time jobs. We investigate this decline ...
(revised version published as 'The Decline of Paid Overtime in Britain' in: Journal of Industrial Relations, 2023, 2, 235-258 )
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J21, J22, J31, J52
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12649
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Wang-Sheng
Lee
Ben
G.
Li
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Extreme Weather and Long-term Health: Evidence from Two Millennia of Chinese Elites
Modern technology empowers human beings to cope with various extreme weather events. Using Chinese historical data, we examine the impact of extreme weather on long-term human health in an ...
(published as 'Extreme Weather and Mortality: Evidence from Two Millennia of Chinese Elites' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2021, 76, 102401.)
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I15, N35
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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