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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
11262 Matthias Doepke
Michèle Tertilt
Women's Empowerment, the Gender Gap in Desired Fertility, and Fertility Outcomes in Developing Countries
We document evidence on preferences for childbearing in developing countries. Across countries, men usually desire larger families than women do. Within countries, we find wide dispersion in spouses' ...
(published in: AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2018, 108, 358–362)
J12, J13, J16, O10
11261 Wifag Adnan
Sami H. Miaari
Voting Patterns and the Gender Wage Gap
Striving for gender equality presents major challenges but the benefits are vast, ranging from reduced conflict, both within and between communities, to higher economic growth. Unfortunately, ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2018, 146, 222-247)
J21, J31, J61, J45, C14, C24
11260 Z. Eylem Gevrek
Christian Neumeier
Deniz Gevrek
Explaining the Gender Test Score Gap in Mathematics: The Role of Gender Inequality
Using data from the 2012 PISA across 56 countries, this study examines the link between societal gender inequalities and the gender test score gap in mathematics. We employ a novel two-stage ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 76 (3), 1-31 )
C14, I24, I25, J16
11259 Mireia Borrell-Porta
Joan Costa-Font
Julia Philipp
The 'Mighty Girl' Effect: Does Parenting Daughters Alter Attitudes towards Gender Roles?
Understanding the malleability of gender norms is crucial to address gender inequalities. We study the effect of parenting daughters on a gender role attitude relating to the traditional male ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2019, 71 (1), 24 - 46)
J7, Z1
11258 Robert W. Fairlie
Frank M. Fossen
Opportunity versus Necessity Entrepreneurship: Two Components of Business Creation
A common finding in the entrepreneurship literature is that business creation increases in recessions. This counter-cyclical pattern is examined by separating business creation into two components: ...
(revised version published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2020, 48, 253-289.)
J22, J23, L26
11257 David Cornille
François Rycx
Ilan Tojerow
Heterogeneous Effects of Credit Constraints on SMEs' Employment: Evidence from the Great Recession
This paper takes advantage of access to detailed matched bank-firm data to investigate whether and how employment decisions of SMEs have been affected by credit constraints in the wake of the Great ...
(published as 'Heterogeneous Effects of Credit Constraints on SME's Employment: Evidence from the European Sovereign Debt Crisis' in : Journal of Financial Stability, 2019, 41, 1-13)
C35, C36, D22, G01, G21, J21, J23
11256 Hartmut Lehmann
Norberto Pignatti
Informal Employment Relationships and the Labor Market: Is There Segmentation in Ukraine?
One of the most important factors that determine individuals' quality of life and wellbeing is their position in the labor market and the type of jobs that they hold. When workers are rationed out of ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics 2018, 46 (3), 838-857)
J31, J40, P23
11255 Sascha O. Becker
Stephan Heblich
Daniel M. Sturm
The Impact of Public Employment: Evidence from Bonn
This paper evaluates the impact of public employment on private sector activity using the relocation of the German federal government from Berlin to Bonn in the wake of the Second World War as a ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2021, 122, article 103291)
F15, J45, N44, R12
11254 José Azar
Ioana E. Marinescu
Marshall Steinbaum
Labor Market Concentration
A product market is concentrated when a few firms dominate the market. Similarly, a labor market is concentrated when a few firms dominate hiring in the market. Using data from the leading employment ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (S 2022), S167-S199 )
J30, J42, L40
11253 Eugénie Joltreau
Katrin Sommerfeld
Why Does Emissions Trading under the EU ETS Not Affect Firms' Competitiveness? Empirical Findings from the Literature
Environmental policies may have important consequences for firms' competitiveness or profit-ability. However, the empirical literature shows that hardly any statistically significant effects on firms ...
(published in: Climate Policy, 2019, 19 (4), 453-471)
Q52, Q58, D22
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