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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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12509
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Sophia
Schmitz
Felix
Weinhardt
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Immigration and the Evolution of Local Cultural Norms
We study the local evolution of cultural norms in West Germany in reaction to the sudden presence of East Germans who migrated to the West after reunification. These migrants grew up with very high ...
(An updated version of this paper is available as IZA DP No. 16428.)
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J16, J21, D1
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12508
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Maoliang
Ye
Jie
Zheng
Plamen
Nikolov
Sam
Asher
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One Step at a Time: Does Gradualism Build Coordination?
This study investigates a potential mechanism to promote coordination. With theoretical guidance using a belief-based learning model, we conduct a multi-period, binary-choice, and weakest-link ...
(published in: Management Science, 2019, 66 (1), 113-129.)
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C91, C92, D03, D71, D81, H41
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12507
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Elizabeth
Dhuey
Jessie
Lamontagne
Tingting
Zhang
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The Impact of Full-Day Kindergarten on Maternal Labour Supply
We examine the impact of offering full-day as a replacement for half-day kindergarten on mothers' labour supply using the rollout of full-day kindergarten in Ontario, Canada. We find no impact on the ...
(published as 'Full-Day Kindergarten: Effects on Maternal Labor Supply ' in: Education Finance and Policy, 2021, 16 (4), 533 - 557.)
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I28
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12506
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Pedro
Carneiro
Emanuela
Galasso
Italo
Lopez Garcia
Paula
Bedregal
Miguel
Cordero
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Parental Beliefs, Investments, and Child Development: Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment
This paper experimentally estimates medium term impacts of a large-scale and low-cost parenting program targeting poor families in Chile. Households in 162 public health centers were randomly ...
(revised version published as 'Impacts of a Large-Scale Parenting Program: Experimental Evidence from Chile' in: Journal of Political Economy, 2024, 132 (4), 1113–1161)
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H43, I10, I20, I38
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12505
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Hao
Li
Daniel
L.
Millimet
Punarjit
Roychowdhury
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Measuring Economic Mobility in India Using Noisy Data: A Partial Identification Approach
We examine economic mobility in India while rigorously accounting for measurement error. Such an analysis is imperative to fully understand the welfare effects of the rise in inequality that has ...
(published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A, 2023, 186 (1), 84-109)
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C18, D31, I32
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12504
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Martin
Foureaux
Koppensteiner
Jesse
Matheson
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Secondary School Enrolment and Teenage Childbearing: Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities
This article investigates whether increasing secondary education opportunities influences childbearing among young women in Brazil. We examine a novel dataset reflecting the vast expansion of ...
(published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2021, 35 (4), 1019–1037)
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I20, I26, J13
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12503
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Thomas
Breda
Clotilde
Napp
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Girls' Comparative Advantage in Reading Can Largely Account for the Gender Gap in Math-Intensive Fields
Gender differences in math performance are now small in developed countries and they cannot explain on their own the strong under-representation of women in math-related fields. This latter result is ...
(published in: PNAS, 2019, 116 (31), 15435-15440)
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I24, J16
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12501
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Faical
Akaichi
Joan
Costa-Font
Richard
Frank
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Uninsured by Choice? A Choice Experiment on Long Term Care Insurance
We examine evidence from two unique discrete choice experiments (DCE) on long term care insurance and several of its relevant attributes, and more specifically, choices made by 15,298 individuals in ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behaviour and Organisation, 2020, 173, 422-434)
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I18
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12500
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Karen
A.
Mumford
Antonia
Parera-Nicolau
Yolanda
Pena-Boquete
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Labour Supply and Childcare: Allowing Both Parents to Choose
We develop and estimate a structural model of labour supply for two parent families in Australia, taking explicit account of the importance of childcare related variables. Our main contribution is to ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2020, 82(3), 577-602.)
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J00, J13, J22
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12499
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Frank
M.
Fossen
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Entrepreneurship over the Business Cycle in the United States: A Decomposition
Entry rates into self-employment increase during recessions and decrease during economic upswings. I show that this is mostly explained by the higher unemployment rate during a recession, together ...
(revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2021, 57, 1837-1855)
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L26, J22, J23, M13
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