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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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12298
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M.
Paula
Cacault
Christian
Hildebrand
Jérémy
Laurent-Lucchetti
Michele
Pellizzari
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Distance Learning in Higher Education: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
Using a randomized experiment in a public Swiss university, we study the impact of online live streaming of lectures on student achievement and attendance. We find that (i) students use the live ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2021, 19 (4), 2322 - 2372)
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I20, I21, I23, I26
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12297
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Ramiro
de Elejalde
Eugenio
Giolito
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More Hospital Choices, More C-Sections: Evidence from Chile
In this paper, we study the effect on cesarean rates of a policy change in Chile that decreased the cost of delivery at private hospitals for women with public health insurance. Using a ...
(revised version published as "A demand-smoothing incentive for cesarean deliveries" in: Journal of Health Economics 2021, 75, 102411)
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I11, I13, I18
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12296
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Olivier
Deschenes
Huixia
Wang
Si
Wang
Peng
Zhang
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The Effect of Air Pollution on Body Weight and Obesity: Evidence from China
We provide the first study estimating the causal effect of air pollution on body weight. Using the China Health and Nutrition Survey, which provides detailed longitudinal health and socioeconomic ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 145, 102461)
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I12, I15, Q53
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12295
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Christina
A.
Houseworth
Barry
R.
Chiswick
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Divorce among European and Mexican Immigrants in the U.S.
This paper analyzes the status of being currently divorced among European and Mexican immigrants in the U.S., among themselves and in comparison to the native born of the same ancestries. The data ...
(published in: Review of the Economics of the Household, 2020, 18, 1-25)
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J12, J15, J16, J24
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12294
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Etienne
Lalé
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Search and Multiple Jobholding
A search-theoretic model of the labor market with idiosyncratic fluctuations in hours worked, search both off- and on-the-job, and multiple jobholding is developed. Taking on a second job entails a ...
(published in: Economic Theory, 2025, 80, 891-939.)
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E24, J21, J62
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12293
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Daron
Acemoglu
Pascual
Restrepo
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Automation and New Tasks: How Technology Displaces and Reinstates Labor
We present a framework for understanding the effects of automation and other types of technological changes on labor demand, and use it to interpret changes in US employment over the recent past. At ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2019, 33 (2), 3 - 30)
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J23, J24
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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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