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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
11373 Alex Bryson
Francis Green
Do Private Schools Manage Better?
There is a perception among some commentators and policy analysts that leadership and managerial practices in private schools are superior to those in state schools. Analysing a survey of workplaces ...
(published in: National Institute Economic Review, 2018, 243, R17-R26)
I21
11372 David Wilkinson
Alex Bryson
Lucy Stokes
Assessing the Variance in Pupil Attainment: How Important Is the School Attended?
We explore the variation in pupil attainment at the end of secondary schooling in England. The paper links data on all schools and all pupils within these schools to analyse the role of the school in ...
(published in: National Institute Economic Review, 2018, 243, R4-R16)
I21
11371 Gil S. Epstein
Odelia Heizler (Cohen)
Minority Groups and Success in Election Primaries
In this paper, we focus on the effect of belonging to one or more minority groups on the probability of success in primary elections. Using a unique dataset of candidates in Israeli primaries, we ...
(published as 'Minorities and Political Success' in: Economics Bulletin, 2018, 38 (1), 657-671)
J15, D72
11370 Massimiliano Tani
Selective Immigration, Occupational Licensing, and Labour Market Outcomes of Foreign-Trained Migrants
This paper studies occupational licensing as a possible cause of poor labour market outcomes among economic migrants. The analysis uses panel data from Australia, which implements one of the world's ...
(revised version published as 'Occupational Licensing and the Skills Mismatch of Highly Educated Migrants' in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2021, 59 (3), 730 - 756 )
J8, J24, J61
11369 Martin Guzi
Stepan Mikula
Reforms That Keep You at Home: The Effects of Economic Transition on Migration
Theory asserts that individuals' migration decisions depend more on their expectations about future income levels than on their current income levels. We find that the implementation of ...
(published in: published in: Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, 2022, 30 (2), 289-310)
F22, J61, O15
11367 Ioana E. Marinescu
Nadav Klein
Andrew Chamberlain
Morgan Smart
Incentives Can Reduce Bias in Online Reviews
Online reviews are a powerful means of propagating the reputations of products, services, and even employers. However, existing research suggests that online reviews often suffer from selection bias ...
(published in: Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 2021, 27 (2), 393–407. )
J2, J28, L14, L86
11366 Alessandra Casarico
Mirco Tonin
Pay-What-You-Want to Support Independent Information: A Field Experiment on Motivation
Pay-what-you-want schemes can be a useful tool to finance high quality and independent news media without restricting readership, therefore guaranteeing maximum diffusion. We conduct a field ...
(substantially revised version published as 'A field experiment on fundraising to support independent information' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2021, 186, 227-250)
C93, D64, H41
11365 Lukas Kiessling
Jonas Radbruch
Sebastian Schaube
The Impact of Self-Selection on Performance
In many natural environments, carefully chosen peers influence individual behavior. In this paper, we examine how self-selected peers affect performance in contrast to randomly assigned ones. We ...
(substantially revised version published as ' Self-Selection of Peers and Performance' in Management Science, 2022, 68 (11), 7793 - 8514)
C93, D01, I20, J24, L23
11364 Tjaša Bjedov
Simon Lapointe
Thierry Madies
Marie Claire Villeval
Does Decentralization of Decisions Increase the Stability of Large Groups?
Using a laboratory experiment with nested local and global public goods, we analyze the stability of global groups when individuals have the option to separate, according to the degree of ...
(revised version published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2018, 51 (4), 681-716)
C91, D72, H77
11362 Niaz Asadullah
Maliki Maliki
Madrasah for Girls and Private School for Boys? The Determinants of School Type Choice in Rural and Urban Indonesia
Using a nationally representative data set of Indonesian households and villages, we study the determinants of enrolment in Islamic schools (i.e., madrasahs) and private non-religious vis-Ă -vis ...
(published in: International Journal of Educational Development, 2018, 62, 96–111 )
D04, I21, O15
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