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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
11855 Andrea Geraci
Mattia Nardotto
Tommaso G. Reggiani
Fabio Sabatini
Broadband Internet and Social Capital
We study how the diffusion of broadband Internet affects social capital using two data sets from the UK. Our empirical strategy exploits the fact that broadband access has long depended on customers' ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2022, 206, 104578 )
C91, D9, D91, Z1
11854 Jens Ruhose
Stephan L. Thomsen
Insa Weilage
The Wider Benefits of Adult Learning: Work-Related Training and Social Capital
We propose a regression-adjusted matched difference-in-differences framework to estimate non-pecuniary returns to adult education. This approach combines kernel matching with entropy balancing to ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2019, 72, 166-186, )
J24, I21, M53
11853 Giuseppe Moscarini
Fabien Postel-Vinay
On the Job Search and Business Cycles
We propose a highly tractable way of analyzing business cycles in an environment with random job search both off- and and on-the-job (OJS). Ex post heterogeneity in productivity across jobs generates ...
(published in: Revue économique, 2024, 75 (1), 73-11)
E24, E32
11852 Andreas Kettemann
Andreas I. Mueller
Josef Zweimüller
Vacancy Durations and Entry Wages: Evidence from Linked Vacancy-Employer-Employee Data
This paper explores the relationship between the duration of a vacancy and the starting wage of a new job, using unusually informative data comprising detailed information on vacancies, the ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2024, 91 (3), 1807-1841)
E24, J31, J63
11851 Andreas Kuhn
Stefan Staubli
Jean-Philippe Wuellrich
Josef Zweimüller
Fatal Attraction? Extended Unemployment Benefits, Labor Force Exits, and Mortality
We estimate the causal effect of permanent and premature exits from the labor force on mortality. To overcome the problem of negative health selection into early retirement, we exploit a policy ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 191, 104087)
I10, I12, J14, J26
11850 Lucía Gorjón
Sara de la Rica
Antonio Villar
The Social Cost of Unemployment: The Spanish Labour Market from a Social Welfare Approach
This paper proposes a protocol for considering the social cost of unemployment by taking into account three different aspects: incidence, severity and hysteresis. Incidence refers to the conventional ...
(published as 'The Cost of Unemployment from a Social Welfare Approach: The Case of Spain and Its Regions' in: Social Indicators Research, 2020, 150, 955–976)
J64, J65, I31
11849 Marco Vivarelli
Globalization, Structural Change and Innovation in Emerging Economies: The Impact on Employment and Skills
This paper aims to provide a critical overview of the drivers that the relevant theoretical and empirical literature suggests being crucial in dealing with the challenges an emerging country may ...
(published in: Foster-McGregor, N. - Alcorta, L. - Szirmai, A. - Verspagen, B. (eds.), New Perspectives on Structural Change: Causes and Consequences of Structural Change in the Global Economy, Oxford University Press, Oxford, Chapter 25.)
O14, O33
11847 Damian Clarke
Gustavo Cortés Méndez
Diego Vergara Sepúlveda
Growing Together: Assessing Equity and Efficiency in an Early-Life Health Program in Chile
We study the mechanism of action of an early-life social safety net program, and quantify its impact on child health outcomes at birth. We consider both the equity and efficiency implications of ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2020, 33 (3), 883-956)
H23, O15, I14, H43, O38, H51
11844 Le Wen
Sholeh A. Maani
Job Mismatches and Career Mobility
Does over-education assist or hinder occupational advancement? Career mobility theory hypothesizes that over-education leads to a higher level of occupational advancement and wage growth over time, ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2018, 51 (10), 1010–1024)
J24, J31, J60
11843 Maria Laura Di Tommaso
Anna Maccagnan
Silvia Mendolia
The Gender Gap in Attitudes and Test Scores: A New Construct of the Mathematical Capability
In most OECD countries, girls outperform boys in all subjects except mathematics. Usually, only test scores are utilised as a measure of mathematical skills. In this paper, we argue that in order to ...
(published as 'Going Beyond Test Scores: The Gender Gap in Italian Children's Mathematical Capability' in: Feminist Economics, 2021, 27 (3), 161-187)
J16, I24, C31
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