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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
12263 Jeffrey R. Brown
Arie Kapteyn
Erzo F.P. Luttmer
Olivia S. Mitchell
Anya Samek
Behavioral Impediments to Valuing Annuities: Complexity and Choice Bracketing
This paper examines two behavioral factors that diminish people's ability to value a life-time income stream or annuity, drawing on a survey of about 4,000 adults in a U.S. nationally representative ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 103 (3), 533–546.)
D14, D91, G11, H55
12262 Tony Fang
Derek Messacar
Voluntary Job Separations and Traditional versus Flexible Workplace Saving Plans: Evidence from Canada
This paper provides new insights into the longstanding empirical issue of whether the type of workplace saving plan (a "traditional" registered pension plan or RPP, a "flexible" group registered ...
(published in: Canadian Public Policy, 2019, 45 (2), 239-261.)
J26, J32, J63
12261 Marco Caliendo
Stefan Tübbicke
New Evidence on Long-Term Effects of Start-Up Subsidies: Matching Estimates and Their Robustness
The German start-up subsidy (SUS) program for the unemployed has recently undergone a major make-over, altering its institutional setup, adding an additional layer of selection and leading to ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2020, 59 (4), 1605-1631)
J68, H43, C14, C26, L26
12260 Brigitte Hochmuth
Britta Kohlbrecher
Christian Merkl
Hermann Gartner
Hartz IV and the Decline of German Unemployment: A Macroeconomic Evaluation
This paper proposes a new approach to evaluate the macroeconomic effects of the Hartz IV reform in Germany, which reduced the generosity of long-term unemployment benefits. We use a model with ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 127, 2021, 104114)
E24, E00, E60
12257 Oliver Krebs
Michael P. Pflüger
On the Road (Again): Commuting and Local Employment Elasticities in Germany
This paper uses the quantitative spatial model with heterogeneous locations linked by costly goods trade, migration and commuting developed in Monte et al. (2018) to address the workings of local ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics 2023, 99, 103874)
F12, F14, R13, R23
12255 Michael Nesbitt
Robert J. Oxoby
Meagan Potier
An Empirical and Qualitative Assessment of Terrorism Sentencing Decisions in Canada since 2001: Shifting Away from the Fundamental Principle and Towards Cognitive Biases
In this paper, we take a comprehensive and multidisciplinary look at terrorism sentencing decisions over a 17-year period, between September 2001 when the ATA was first conceived of and September ...
(published as 'Terrorism Sentencing Decisions in Canada Since 2001: Shifting away from the Fundamental Principle and towards Cognitive Biases' in: UBC Law Review, 2019, 52 (2), Article 5)
K14, K15
12254 Artjoms Ivlevs
Roswitha M. King
To Europe or Not to Europe? Migration and Public Support for Joining the European Union in the Western Balkans
For decades, countries aspiring to join the European Union (EU) have been linked to it through migration. Yet little is known about how migration affects individual support for joining the EU in ...
(published in: International Migration Review, 2020, 54(2), 559–584)
F22, F24, J61, O52
12252 Kerry L. Papps
Alex Bryson
Spillovers and Substitutability in Production
Can the existence of positive productivity spillovers between co-workers be explained by the presence of complementarities in a firm's production function? A simple model demonstrates that this is ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2026 https://doi.org/10.1111%2Fecin.70038)
D24, J24, L23, M52
12251 Varun Gauri
Julian C. Jamison
Nina Mazar
Owen Ozier
Motivating Bureaucrats through Social Recognition: External Validity — A Tale of Two States
Bureaucratic performance is a crucial determinant of economic growth, but little real-world evidence exists on how to improve it, especially in resource-constrained settings. We conducted a field ...
(published in: Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes, 2021, 163, 117-131)
C93, D73, D91, I18, L38, O35
12250 Luigino Bruni
Vittorio Pelligra
Tommaso G. Reggiani
Matteo Rizzolli
The Pied Piper: Prizes, Incentives, and Motivation Crowding-In
In mainstream business and economics, prizes such as the Presidential Medal of Freedom are understood as special types of incentives, with the peculiar features of being awarded in public, and of ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Business Ethics, 2020, 166(3), 643-658 )
B1, D03, J33
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