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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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12024
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Andriana
Bellou
Emanuela
Cardia
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Great Depression and the Rise of Female Employment: A New Hypothesis
The cohorts of women born at the turn of the 20th century increased markedly their participation in the labor market when older. These are the first cohorts who worked after their childbearing years. ...
(published in: Explorations in Economic History, 2021, 80, 101383)
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J21, N32, J01
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12022
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Peter
J.
Kuhn
Kailing
Shen
Shuo
Zhang
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Gender-Targeted Job Ads in the Recruitment Process: Evidence from China
We document how explicit employer requests for applicants of a particular gender enter the recruitment process on a Chinese job board. We find that 95 percent of callbacks to gendered jobs are of the ...
(published as 'Gender-Targeted Job Ads in the Recruitment Process: Facts from a Chinese Job Board in: Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 147, 201531.)
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J16, J63, J71
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12021
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Daniele
Checchi
Simona
Cicognani
Nevena
Kulic
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Gender Quotas or Girls' Networks? Evidence from an Italian Research Selection
This article investigates the role of the gender composition of selection committees and the role of connections in promoting women in research activities. Exploiting a newly collected data set on ...
(published in: Work Employment and Society 2019, 33 (3), 462-482)
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J70
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12020
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Daniel
Martinez
Oscar
A.
Mitnik
Edgar
Salgado
Lynn
Scholl
Patricia
Yanez-Pagans
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Connecting to Economic Opportunity? The Role of Public Transport in Promoting Women's Employment in Lima
Limited access to safe transportation is one of the greatest challenges to labor force participation faced by women in developing countries. This paper quantifies the causal impacts of improved urban ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, 2020, 3, 1-23 )
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J01, J16, O12, R40
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12017
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Olivier
B.
Bargain
Holguer Xavier
Jara Tamayo
Prudence
Magejo
Miracle
Benhura
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Learning from the
Redistributive systems in Africa are still in their infancy but are constantly expanding in order to finance increasing public spending. This paper aims at characterizing the redistributive potential ...
(published as 'Income Distribution and the Potential of Redistributive Systems in Africa: A Decomposition Approach ' in: Journal of African Economies, 2022, 31 (4), 293 - 328)
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H23, H53, I32
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12016
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Indraneel
Dasgupta
Sarmistha
Pal
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Touch Thee Not: Group Conflict, Caste Power, and Untouchability in Rural India
We investigate the impact of community power on the practice of untouchability in rural India. We model two-dimensional simultaneous group conflict over social norms, wherein an upper and backward ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2021, 49 (2), 442-466)
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D72, D74, J71, J78, Z1
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12014
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Stephen
P.
Jenkins
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Perspectives on Poverty in Europe
I address four topics: how our capacities to monitor poverty in Europe have improved substantially over recent decades; how progress on EU poverty reduction has been disappointing and why this has ...
(published in: Italian Economic Journal, 2020, 6 (1), 129-155 )
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C81, D31, I32
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12013
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Raul
Ramos
Esteban
Sanromá
Hipólito
Simón
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Wage Differentials by Bargaining Regime in Spain (2002-2014): An Analysis Using Matched Employer-Employee Data
This research examines wage differentials associated to different collective bargaining regimes in Spain and their evolution over time based on matched employer-employee microdata. The primary ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Modeling, 2022, 44 (2), 375-395)
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J31, J51
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12012
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Wayne
A.
Grove
Michael
Jetter
Kerry
L.
Papps
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Career Lotto: Labor Supply in Winner-Take-All Markets
Are people prone to selecting occupations with highly skewed income distributions despite minuscule chances of success? Assembling a comprehensive pool of potential teenage entrants into professional ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2021, 183, 362-376)
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J22, J24, J31, J44, L83
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12011
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Brecht
Neyt
Dieter
Verhaest
Stijn
Baert
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The Impact of Dual Apprenticeship Programs on Early Labour Market Outcomes: A Dynamic Approach
This study examines the impact of enrolling into dual apprenticeship programs in secondary education on six early employment outcomes. Our contribution to the literature is threefold. First, we ...
(revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 78, 102022)
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I21, I26, J21
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