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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
11914 Daniel J. Henderson
Anne-Charlotte Souto
An Introduction to Nonparametric Regression for Labor Economists
In this article we overview nonparametric (spline and kernel) regression methods and illustrate how they may be used in labor economic applications. We focus our attention on issues commonly found in ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2018, 39, 355-382 )
C14, C26, I24, J24, J31
11913 Mette Gørtz
Eva Rye Johansen
Marianne Simonsen
Academic Achievement and the Gender Composition of Preschool Staff
This paper uses register based data covering the entire population of Danish children enrolled in preschool in 2006-2007 to investigate whether the gender composition of preschool staff members ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 55, 241 - 258)
J13
11912 Seth Gershenson
Jessica Rae McBean
Long Tran
Quantile Regression Estimates of the Effect of Student Absences on Academic Achievement
Credible evidence from a variety of contexts suggests that student absences harm academic achievement. However, extant studies focus entirely on the average effects of student absences, and how those ...
(published in: M. Gottfried; E. Hutt (eds.): Addressing Absenteeism, Cambridge, MA, 2019, 67-82)
I2
11911 Long Tran
Seth Gershenson
Experimental Estimates of the Student Attendance Production Function
Student attendance is both a critical input and intermediate output of the education production function. However, the malleable classroom-level determinants of student attendance are poorly ...
(published in: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2021, 43 (2), 183-199.)
I2
11909 Jason B. Cook
Race-Blind Admissions, School Segregation, and Student Outcomes: Evidence from Race-Blind Magnet School Lotteries
We know surprisingly little about the influence of race-blind school admissions on student outcomes. This paper studies a unique reform where a large, urban school district was federally mandated to ...
(published as 'Race-blind admissions, school segregation, and student outcomes' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 239, 105237)
I24, I26, I28, J15, J48
11908 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 ...
(updated version published as 'Science education and labor market outcomes in a developing economy' in: Economic Inquiry, 2022, 60 (2), 741 - 763)
I23, I26, J24
11907 Ainoa Aparicio Fenoll
Zoë Kuehn
Immigrants Move Where Their Skills Are Scarce: Evidence from English Proficiency
This paper studies whether individuals tend to migrate to countries where their skills are scarce or abundant. Focusing on English language skills, we test whether immigrants who are proficient in ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2019, 61, 101748)
F22, I20, J24, J61
11906 Dries Lens
Ive Marx
Suncica Vujic
Does Migration Motive Matter for Migrants' Employment Outcomes? The Case of Belgium
Despite being one of the most prolific spenders on active labour market policies, and investing heavily in civic integration programmes, family policies and career and diversity plans, the ...
(published in: Christiane Timmerman, Noel Clycq, François Levrau, Lore Van Praag, and Dirk Vanheule (eds.), Migration and Integration in Flanders: Multidisciplinary PerspectivesLeuven University Press, 2018, 245–272)
F22, J15, J61
11905 Dries Lens
Ive Marx
Suncica Vujic
Is Quick Formal Access to the Labor Market Enough? Refugees' Labor Market Integration in Belgium
This paper examines the labor market trajectories of refugees who arrived in Belgium between 2003 and 2009. Belgium has offered relatively easy formal labor market access to refugees but they face ...
(revised version published as 'Double Jeopardy: How Refugees Fare in One European Labor Market' in: IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 2019, 10 (1))
F22, J15, J61, J68
11904 Maria F. Hoen
Simen Markussen
Knut Røed
Immigration and Social Mobility
Using Norwegian administrative data, we examine how exposure to immigration over the past decades has affected natives' relative prime age labor market outcomes by social class background. Social ...
(published as 'Immigration and economic mobility' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2022, 35, 1589 -1630 )
J62, J15, J24
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