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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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12292
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Daron
Acemoglu
Pascual
Restrepo
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The Wrong Kind of AI? Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Labor Demand
Artificial Intelligence is set to influence every aspect of our lives, not least the way production is organized. AI, as a technology platform, can automate tasks previously performed by labor or ...
(published in: Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 2020, 13 (1), 25 - 35)
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J23, J24
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12291
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Egidio
Farina
Colin
P.
Green
Duncan
McVicar
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Zero Hours Contracts and Their Growth
This paper studies the prevalence and nature of zero-hours contracts (ZHCs) in the UK labour market. The headline count of ZHC workers based on the Labour Force Survey has long underestimated and ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2020, 58(3), 507-531)
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J21, J48, M55
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12290
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Lu
Jinks
Thomas
J.
Kniesner
John
D.
Leeth
Anthony
T.
Lo Sasso
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Opting out of Workers' Compensation: Non-Subscription in Texas and Its Effects
Texas is the only state that does not mandate that employers carry workers' compensation insurance (WC) coverage. We employ a quasi-experimental design paired with a novel machine learning approach ...
(published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2020, 60(1), 53-76)
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C54, C55, I13, J32, J38
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12288
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Diane
Coffey
Dean
Spears
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Neonatal Death in India: Birth Order in a Context of Maternal Undernutrition
We document a novel fact about neonatal death, or death in the first month of life. Globally, neonatal mortality is disproportionately concentrated in India. We identify a large effect of birth order ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2021, 131 (638), 2478 - 2507)
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O15, I15
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12287
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Aurelie
Dariel
Arno
Riedl
Simon
Siegenthaler
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Hiring through Referrals in a Labor Market with Adverse Selection
Information asymmetries can prevent markets from operating efficiently. An important example is the labor market, where employers face uncertainty about the productivity of job candidates. We examine ...
(published as 'Referral hiring and wage formation in a market with adverse selection' in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2021, 130, 109 - 130)
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C92, D82, D85, E20
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12286
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Marcelo
Bergolo
Gabriel
Burdin
Mauricio
De Rosa
Matias
Giaccobasso
Martin
Leites
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Tax Bunching at the Kink in the Presence of Low Capacity of Enforcement: Evidence from Uruguay
By using a bunching design on rich administrative tax records from Uruguay's tax agency we explore how individual taxpayers respond to personal income taxation in a context with high sheltering ...
(revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2021, 131 (639), 2726 - 2762. )
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H21, H24, H30, J22
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12285
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Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Sarah C.
Dahmann
Nathan
Kettlewell
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Depression, Risk Preferences and Risk-Taking Behavior
Depression affects the way that people process information and make decisions, including those involving risk and uncertainty. Our objective is to analyze the way that depressive episodes shape risk ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (5) 1566-160)
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D91, I12, D14
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12284
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Maximilian
Sprengholz
Anna
Wieber
Elke
Holst
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Gender Identity and Wives' Labor Market Outcomes in West and East Germany between 1984 and 2016
We exploit the natural experiment of German reunification in 1990 to investigate if the institutional regimes of the formerly socialist (rather gender-equal) East Germany and the capitalist (rather ...
(published in: Socio-Economic Review (SER), 2020, 18 (3), 1-23 )
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J16, J12, D10
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12283
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Oded
Stark
Wiktor
Budzinski
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Repercussions of Negatively Selective Migration for the Behavior of Nonmigrants When Preferences Are Social
We study how the work effort and output of non-migrants in a village economy are affected when a member of the village population migrates. Given that individuals dislike low relative income, and ...
(published in: JODE - Journal of Demographic Economics, 2019, 85 (2), 165-179 )
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D01, D31, J24, O15
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12280
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Thomas
J.
Kniesner
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Behavioral Economics and the Value of a Statistical Life
There are many possible connections between VSL and behavioral economics. A list of topics includes endowment effects, risk salience, ambiguity aversion, present bias, reference groups, reference ...
(published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2019, 58(2-3), 207-217 )
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D61, D91, J17, J31
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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