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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
11947 Matthias Sutter
Claudia Zoller
Daniela Glätzle-Rützler
Economic Behavior of Children and Adolescents - A First Survey of Experimental Economics Results
About 15 years ago, economic experiments with children and adolescents were considered as an extravagant niche of economic research. Since then, this type of research has exploded in scope and ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2019, 111, 98-121)
C91, D01
11946 John Ifcher
Homa Zarghamee
Behavioral Economic Phenomena in Decision-Making for Others
We examine whether biases identified in the behavioral-economics literature apply in decision-making for others (DMfO). We conduct a laboratory experiment in which subjects make decision on behalf of ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2020, 77, 102180)
D90
11945 Patrick Balles
Ulrich Matter
Alois Stutzer
Special Interest Groups versus Voters and the Political Economics of Attention
Asymmetric information between voters and legislative representatives poses a major challenge to the functioning of representative democracy. We examine whether representatives are more likely to ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (662), 2290 - 2320)
D72, L82, L86
11944 Michal Bauer
Jana Cahlíková
Dagmara Celik Katreniak
Julie Chytilová
Lubomir Cingl
Tomáš Želinský
Anti-Social Behavior in Groups
This paper provides strong evidence supporting the long-standing speculation that decision-making in groups has a dark side, by magnifying the prevalence of anti-social behavior towards outsiders. A ...
(revised version published as 'Nastiness in Groups' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2024, 22 (5), 2075–2107)
C92, C93, D01, D64, D74, D91
11943 Daniel Dench
Michael Grossman
Health and the Wage Rate: Cause, Effect, Both, or Neither? New Evidence on an Old Question
We investigate two-way causality between health and the hourly wage by employing insights from the human capital and compensating wage differential models, a panel formed from the National ...
(published in: Health and Labor Markets, Research in Labor Economics, 2019, 27, 1-47)
I10, J24
11942 Jessica Goldberg
Mario Macis
Pradeep Chintagunta
Leveraging Patients' Social Networks to Overcome Tuberculosis Underdetection: A Field Experiment in India
Peer referrals are a common strategy for addressing asymmetric information in contexts such as the labor market. They could be especially valuable for increasing testing and treatment of infectious ...
(published as 'Incentivized Peer Referrals for Tuberculosis Screening: Evidence from India' in: American Economic Review: Applied Economics, 2023, 15 (1), 259 - 291)
O1, I1
11941 Wim Naudé
Brilliant Technologies and Brave Entrepreneurs: A New Narrative for African Manufacturing
In this paper I argue that the manufacturing sector still has an important role to play in Africa's development. Despite failing to industrialize in the past, there may be a new window of ...
(published in: Journal of International Affairs, 2019, 72 (1), 143 - 158)
O33, O14, O55, L52, L26
11940 David E. Bloom
David Canning
Rainer Kotschy
Klaus Prettner
Johannes Schünemann
Health and Economic Growth: Reconciling the Micro and Macro Evidence
Micro-based and macro-based approaches have been used to assess the effects of health on economic growth. Micro-based approaches aggregate the return on individual health from Mincerian wage ...
(published in: World Development, 2024, 178, 106575)
I15, I25, J11, O11, O15
11938 Gigi Foster
Leslie S. Stratton
Does Female Breadwinning Make Partnerships Less Healthy or Less Stable?
Economists increasingly accept that social norms have powerful effects on human behavior and outcomes. In recent history, one norm widely adhered to in most developed nations has been for men to be ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2021, 34 (1), 63-96.)
J12, J16, I31, Z13
11934 Tarun Jain
Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay
Nishith Prakash
Raghav Rakesh
Labor Market Effects of High School Science Majors in a High STEM Economy
This paper explores the association between studying science at the higher secondary stage and labor market earnings using nationally representative data on high school subject choices and adult ...
(published as 'Science Education and Labor Market Outcomes in a Developing Economy' in: Economic Inquiry, 2022, 60 (2), 741-763)
I23, I26, J24
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