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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
12611 Martin Abel
Do Workers Discriminate against Female Bosses?
I hire 2,700 workers for a transcription job, randomly assigning the gender of their (fictitious) manager and provision of performance feedback. While praise from a manager has no effect, criticism ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2024, 59 (2), 470 - 501)
J50, J70
12610 Enrico Moretti
The Effect of High-Tech Clusters on the Productivity of Top Inventors
The high-tech sector is increasingly concentrated in a small number of expensive cities, with the top ten cities in "Computer Science", "Semiconductors" and "Biology and Chemistry", accounting for ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2021, 111 (10), 3328 - 3375)
J01, R00
12609 Arnab K. Basu
Nancy H. Chau
Vidhya Soundararajan
Wage Fairness in a Subcontracted Labor Market
Labor market subcontracting is a global phenomenon. This paper presents a theory of wage fairness in a subcontracted labor market, where workers confront multi-party employment relationships and deep ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2019, 168, 24 - 42)
J41, J48, O43
12608 Joni Hersch
Catching up Is Hard to Do: Undergraduate Prestige, Elite Graduate Programs, and the Earnings Premium
A commonly held perception is that an elite graduate degree can "scrub" a less prestigious but less costly undergraduate degree. Using data from the National Survey of College Graduates from 2003 ...
(published in: Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 2019, 10 (3), 503 - 553)
D61, I24, I26, J24, J31, J44
12607 Marco Caliendo
Maximilian Göthner
Martin Weißenberger
Entrepreneurial Persistence beyond Survival: Measurement and Determinants
Entrepreneurial persistence is demonstrated by an entrepreneur's continued positive maintenance of entrepreneurial motivation and constantly-renewed active engagement in a new business venture ...
(published in: Journal of Small Business Management, 2020, 58 (3), 617-647. )
L26, M13
12605 Laura M. Argys
Susan L. Averett
Muzhe Yang
Residential Noise Exposure and Health: Evidence from Aviation Noise and Birth Outcomes
Exploiting recent concentration of flight patterns under a new Federal Aviation Administration policy (called NextGen), we examine the impact of exposure to excessive noise levels on birth outcomes. ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2020, 103, 102343)
I10, I18, Q53, Q58, R11
12604 Emanuele Ciani
Adeline Delavande
Ben Etheridge
Marco Francesconi
Policy Uncertainty and Information Flows: Evidence from Pension Reform Expectations
Subjective expectations about future policy play an important role in individuals' welfare. We examine how workers' expectations about pension reform vary with proximity to reforms, information cost, ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2023, 133 (649), 98-129)
C8, D84, D91, J14
12602 Wim Naudé
The Decline in Entrepreneurship in the West: Is Complexity Ossifying the Economy?
Entrepreneurship in most advanced economies is in decline. This comes as a surprise: many scholars have expected an upsurge in entrepreneurship. What are the reasons for the decline? In this paper I ...
(published as ' From the entrepreneurial to the ossified economy' in: Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2022, 46 (1), 105 - 131)
O47, O33, J24, E21, E25
12600 Cristina Bellés Obrero
María Lombardi
Teacher Performance Pay and Student Learning: Evidence from a Nationwide Program in Peru
We study the impact on student achievement of a nationwide teacher pay-for-performance program implemented in Peruvian public secondary schools in 2015. Schools compete in a tournament primarily ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2022, 70 (4), 1631–1669)
I21, M52, J4
12599 Wang-Sheng Lee
Terra McKinnish
Locus of Control and Marital Satisfaction: Couple Perspectives Using Australian Data
We investigate the effect of own and partner locus of control (LOC) on marital satisfaction using household longitudinal data from Australia. We also examine how the evolution of marital satisfaction ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2019, 74, Article 102205.)
D1, J12
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