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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
11719 Bernt Bratsberg
Øystein Hernaes
Simen Markussen
Oddbjørn Raaum
Knut Røed
Welfare Activation and Youth Crime
We evaluate the impact on youth crime of a welfare reform that tightened activation requirements for social assistance clients. The evaluation strategy exploits administrative individual data in ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101 (4), 561-574)
H55, I29, I38, J18
11718 Osea Giuntella
Has the Growth in 'Fast Casual' Mexican Restaurants Impacted Weight Gain?
The United States is witnessing a boom in fast casual restaurants owing to the recent growth of ethnic restaurants throughout the country. This study examines the effects of proximity to a Mexican ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2018, 31, 115 - 124)
I10, J1, R20
11716 Sonia R. Bhalotra
Atheendar Venkataramani
Selma Walther
Fertility and Labor Market Responses to Reductions in Mortality
We investigate women's fertility, labor and marriage market responses to large declines in child and maternal mortality that occurred following a major medical innovation in the US. In response to ...
(published as 'Women’s Fertility and Labor Market Responses to a Health Innovation' in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2023, 21 (4), 1595–1646, )
J13, I18
11714 Philipp Doerrenberg
Andreas Peichl
Tax Morale and the Role of Social Norms and Reciprocity: Evidence from a Randomized Survey Experiment
We present the first randomized survey experiment in the context of tax compliance to assess the role of social norms and reciprocity for intrinsic tax morale. We find that participants in a ...
(published in: FinanzArchiv (FA), 2022, 78 (1), 44-86 )
H20, H32, H50, C93
11710 Christopher R. Bollinger
Barry Hirsch
Charles M. Hokayem
James P. Ziliak
Trouble in the Tails? What We Know about Earnings Nonresponse Thirty Years after Lillard, Smith, and Welch
Earnings nonresponse in household surveys is widespread, yet there is limited knowledge of how nonresponse biases earnings measures. We examine the consequences of nonresponse on earnings gaps and ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 127 (5), 2143-2185)
J31, C8, D31
11709 Aline Bütikofer
Kjell G. Salvanes
Disease Control and Inequality Reduction: Evidence from a Tuberculosis Testing and Vaccination Campaign
This paper examines the economic impact of a tuberculosis control program launched in Norway in 1948. In the 1940s, Norway had one of the highest tuberculosis infection rates in Europe, affecting ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2020, 87 (5), 2087–2125)
I14, I18, I24
11708 Yafei Si
Zhongliang Zhou
Min Su
Xiao Wang
Dan Li
Dan Wang
Shuyi He
Zihan Hong
Xi Chen
Socio-Economic Inequalities in Tobacco Consumption of the Older Adults in China: A Decomposition Method
In China, tobacco consumption is a leading risk factor for non-communicable diseases, and understanding the pattern of socio-economic inequalities of tobacco consumption will, thus, help to develop ...
(published in: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2018, 15 (7), 1466)
I12, I14, J14
11706 Gabriella Conti
Rita Ginja
Renata Narita
The Value of Health Insurance: A Household Job Search Approach
Do households value access to free health insurance when making labor supply decisions? We answer this question using the introduction of universal health insurance in Mexico, the Seguro Popular ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Labor Economics)
J64, D10, I13, J46
11705 Randall K. Q. Akee
Liqiu Zhao
Zhong Zhao
Unintended Consequences of China's New Labor Contract Law on Unemployment and Welfare Loss of the Workers
China's new Labor Contract Law, which intended to strengthen the labor protection for workers, went into effect on January 1, 2008. The law stipulated that the maximum cumulative duration of ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2019, 53, 87-105)
J41, J64, I31
11703 Laura M. Argys
Susan L. Averett
Muzhe Yang
Light Pollution, Sleep Deprivation, and Infant Health at Birth
This is the first study that uses a direct measure of skyglow, an important aspect of light pollution, to examine its impact on infant health at birth. We find evidence of reduced birth weight, ...
(published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2021, 87 (3), 849-888)
I10, I12, I18, Q59, R11
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