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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
12537 Dean Spears
The Asymmetry of Population Ethics: Experimental Social Choice and Dual-Process Moral Reasoning
Population ethics is widely considered to be exceptionally important and exceptionally difficult. One key source of difficulty is the conflict between certain moral intuitions and analytical results ...
(published in: Economics and Philosophy, 2020, 36 (3), 435-454)
J10, J13, J18, D63
12536 Martin Guzi
Peter Huber
Stepan Mikula
Old Sins Cast Long Shadows: The Long-Term Impact of the Resettlement of the Sudetenland on Residential Migration
We analyze the long-term impact of the resettlement of the Sudetenland after World War II on residential migration. This event involved expulsion of ethnic Germans and almost complete depopulation of ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 126, 12536 )
N44, Z10, R23, J15
12535 Stephen L. Cheung
Eliciting Utility Curvature in Time Preference
This paper examines the effects of alternative assumptions regarding the curvature of utility upon estimated discount rates in experimental data. To do so, it introduces a novel design to elicit time ...
(published in: Experimental Economics, 2020, 23 (2), 493-525)
C91, D01, D90
12534 Matthew J. Lindquist
Yves Zenou
Crime and Networks: 10 Policy Lessons
Social network analysis can help us understand more about the root causes of delinquent behavior and crime and provide practical guidance for the design of crime prevention policies. To illustrate ...
(published in: Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2019, 35 (4), 746 - 771)
A14, K42, Z13
12533 Linguère Mously Mbaye
Massimiliano Tani
Migration, Innovation, and Growth: An African Story?
This chapter brings new evidence on the relationship between short-term labour mobility, as proxied by tourism flows, and innovation in Africa. Using data from 34 African countries over the period ...
(published in: M. Konte and L.M.Mbaye (eds.), Migration, Remittances and Sustainable Development in Africa, London, Routledge, 2020, chapter 3, 38-61)
J61, O15, O33
12532 Plamen Nikolov
Alan Adelman
Do Private Household Transfers to the Elderly Respond to Public Pension Benefits? Evidence from Rural China
Aging populations in developing countries have spurred the introduction of public pension programs to preserve the standard of living for the elderly. The often-overlooked mechanism of ...
(published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2019, 14, 100204)
D64, O15, O16, J14, J22, H55, R2
12530 Lídia Farré
Francesc Ortega
Selecting Talent: Gender Differences in Participation and Success in Competitive Selection Processes
We investigate whether competitive selection processes generate gender inequality in the context of a prestigious graduate fellowship program. All applications are scored remotely by expert reviewers ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58 (6), 1881-1913)
J3, J7
12529 Bernd Fitzenberger
Arnim Seidlitz
The 2011 Break in the Part-Time Indicator and the Evolution of Wage Inequality in Germany
German social security records involve an indicator for part-time or full-time work. In 2011, the reporting procedure was changed suggesting that a fraction of worker recorded to be working full-time ...
(published in: Journal for Labour Market Research, 2020, 54, 1(2020))
J60, J31, C80
12527 Michael White
Alex Bryson
The Impact of High-Performance Work Systems on Employees: A Sectoral Comparison
Using nationally representative linked employer-employee surveys of workplaces with 50 or more employees we find the adoption of High-Performance Work Systems (HPWS) in the private sector is largely ...
(published in: Labour, 2024, 38 (1), 102-121)
I31, J45, M5
12526 Daniel Goller
Michael Lechner
Andreas Moczall
Joachim Wolff
Does the Estimation of the Propensity Score by Machine Learning Improve Matching Estimation? The Case of Germany's Programmes for Long Term Unemployed
Matching-type estimators using the propensity score are the major workhorse in active labour market policy evaluation. This work investigates if machine learning algorithms for estimating the ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2020, 65, 101855)
J68, C21
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