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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
12193 Marco Bertoni
Luca Corazzini
Silvana Robone
Promoting Breast Cancer Screening Take-Ups with Zero Cost: Evidence from an Experiment on Formatting Invitation Letters in Italy
We ran a randomized field experiment to ascertain whether a costless manipulation of the informational content (restricted or enhanced information) and the framing (gain or loss framing) of the ...
(published in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 6 (3), 372-409.)
C93, H51, I11, I18
12192 Neil Davies
Matt Dickson
George Davey Smith
Frank Windmeijer
Gerard J. van den Berg
The Causal Effects of Education on Adult Health, Mortality and Income: Evidence from Mendelian Randomization and the Raising of the School Leaving Age
We compare estimates of the effects of education on health and health behaviour using two different instrumental variables in the UK Biobank data. One is based on a conventional natural experiment ...
(revised version published in: International Journal of Epidemiology, 2023, 52 (6), 1878–1886,)
H52, I12, I21, I28
12191 Ulrich Kaiser
Johan Moritz Kuhn
Who Founds? An Analysis of University and Corporate Startup Entrepreneurs Based on Danish Register Data
We compare individuals presently employed either at an university or at a firm from a R&D intensive sector and analyze which of their personal-specific and employer-specific characteristics determine ...
(published as 'Spin doctors vs the spawn of capitalism: Who founds university and corporate startups?' in: Research Policy, 2021, 50 (10), 104347 (with Alex Coad))
L26, I23, O31, O32
12190 J. David Brown
John S. Earle
Mee Jung Kim
Kyung Min Lee
Immigrant Entrepreneurs and Innovation in the U.S. High-Tech Sector
We estimate differences in innovation behavior between foreign versus U.S.-born entrepreneurs in high-tech industries. Our data come from the Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs, a random sample of firms ...
(published in: I. Ganguli, S. Kahn, M.MacGarvie (eds.), The Roles of Immigrants and Foreign Students in US Science, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship,Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020, 149-172. )
F22, J15, J60, J61, L26, O15, O30, O31, O32
12186 Resul Cesur
Pinar Mine Gunes
Erdal Tekin
Aydogan Ulker
Socialized Healthcare and Women's Fertility Decisions
This paper examines the effect of a nationwide healthcare reform implemented in Turkey on women's fertility decisions. The Family Medicine Program (FMP), introduced in 2005, provided a wide-range of ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58 (3), 1028-1055; )
I13, J13
12185 Ingvild Almås
Andreas Kotsadam
Espen R. Moen
Knut Røed
The Economics of Hypergamy
Partner selection is a vital feature of human behavior with important consequences for individuals, families, and society. Hypergamy occurs when a husband’s earning capacity systematically exceeds ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2023, 58 (1), 260-281)
J12, D10, J22
12184 Rudolf Kerschbamer
Daniel Neururer
Matthias Sutter
Credence Goods Markets and the Informational Value of New Media: A Natural Field Experiment
Credence goods markets are characterized by pronounced informational asymmetries between consumers and expert sellers. As a consequence, consumers are often exploited and market efficiency is ...
(extended version published as 'Credence goods markets, online information and repair prices: A natural field experiment' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 220, 104891 )
C93, D82
12183 Stijn Baert
Brecht Neyt
Thomas Siedler
Ilse Tobback
Dieter Verhaest
Student Internships and Employment Opportunities after Graduation: A Field Experiment
Internships during tertiary education have become substantially more common over the past decades in many industrialised countries. This study examines the impact of a voluntary intra-curricular ...
(revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2021, 83, 102141)
C93, I21, J23, J24
12182 Alison L. Booth
Jungmin Lee
Girls' and Boys' Performance in Competitions: What We Can Learn from a Korean Quiz Show
We compare the performance of high-ability adolescent girls and boys who participated in a a long-running Korean television quiz show. We find there is a gender gap in performance – in favour of boys ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 187, 431-447. )
J16, I21, D9, L83, M5
12181 René Böheim
Thomas Leoni
Absenteeism on Bridging Days
We estimate sickness absences on Mondays and Fridays which fall between a weekend and public holidays, so called "bridging days". Many public holidays change their day of the week over the years. We ...
(published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2020, 27 (20), 1667–1671)
J22
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