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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
12553 Maria Bigoni
Stefania Bortolotti
Efşan Nas Özen
Economic Polarization and Antisocial Behavior: An Experiment
Economic inequality may fuel frustration, possibly leading to anger and antisocial behavior. We experimentally study a situation where only the rich can reduce inequality while the poor can express ...
(published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2021, 126, 387 - 401)
C91, D63, D83, D84, D91
12552 Mark Borgschulte
Jacob Vogler
Did the ACA Medicaid Expansion Save Lives?
We estimate the effect of the Affordable Care Act Medicaid expansion on county-level mortality in the first four years following expansion. We find a reduction in all-cause mortality in ages 20 to 64 ...
(published in Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 72, 102333)
H75, I13, I14, I18, I38
12551 Daniel Masterson
Vasil Yasenov
Does Halting Refugee Resettlement Reduce Crime? Evidence from the United States Refugee Ban
Many countries have reduced refugee admissions in recent years, in part due to fears that refugees and asylum seekers increase crime rates and pose a national security risk. Existing research ...
(published in: American Political Science Review, 2021, 115 (3), 1066 - 1073)
F22, J15, K42
12550 Asadul Islam
Wang-Sheng Lee
Aaron Nicholas
The Effects of Chess Instruction on Academic and Non-Cognitive Outcomes: Field Experimental Evidence from a Developing Country
We conduct a randomized field experiment to investigate the benefits of an intensive chess training program undertaken by primary school students in a developing country context. We examine the ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 150, 102615)
C93, D80, I21
12549 Marco Leonardi
Rossella Mossucca
Fabiano Schivardi
Battista Severgnini
Gains from Early Support of a New Political Party
We study the potential benefits and mechanisms of firms' political connections by analyzing the Italian experience, where, in the early nineties, Silvio Berlusconi, a rich TV tycoon, became the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 190; 878 - 890)
G32, G38, D72
12548 Michal Kurlaender
Lester Lusher
Matthew Case
Is Early Start a Better Start? Evaluating California State University's Early Start Remediation Policy
Remediation has long been a costly way to address the misalignment between K-12 and higher education. In 2011, the California State University (CSU), the nation's largest public four-year university ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2020, 39 (2), 348 - 375)
I20, I23, I28
12547 Paul Dolan
Georgios Kavetsos
Christian Krekel
Dimitris Mavridis
Renuka Metcalfe
Claudia Senik
Stefan Szymanski
Nicolas R. Ziebarth
Quantifying the Intangible Impact of the Olympics Using Subjective Well-Being Data
Hosting the Olympic Games costs billions of taxpayer dollars. Following a quasi- experimental setting, this paper assesses the intangible impact of the London 2012 Olympics, using a novel panel of ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2019, 177, 104043)
I30, I31, I38, L83, Z20, Z28
12545 Nico Pestel
Florian Wozny
Low Emission Zones for Better Health: Evidence from German Hospitals
This paper studies health effects from restricting the access of high-emission vehicles to innercities by implementing Low Emission Zones. For identification, we exploit variation in the timing and ...
(revised version published as 'Health Effects of Low Emission Zones: Evidence from German Hospitals' in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 109, 2021, 102512)
I18, Q52, Q53
12544 Stephanie von Hinke
Nigel Rice
Emma Tominey
Mental Health around Pregnancy and Child Development from Early Childhood to Adolescence
We identify the causal effect of mothers' mental health during early - and soon after pregnancy on a range of child psychological, socio-emotional and cognitive outcomes measured between ages 4-16. ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2022, 78, 102253)
I12, I14, I3
12542 Randolph Luca Bruno
Elodie Douarin
Julia Korosteleva
Slavo Radosevic
Determinants of Productivity Gap in the European Union: A Multilevel Perspective
The paper explores the determinants of productivity gap within the European Union in four industrial manufacturing sectors (computers, chemicals, basic metals and food) of strong macroeconomic ...
(published as 'The Two Disjointed Faces of R&D and the Productivity Gap in Europe' in: Journal of Common Market Studies, 2022, 60 (3), 580 - 603)
L60, O33, C55
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