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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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10978
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John
Hatgioannides
Marika
Karanassou
Hector
Sala
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Should the Rich Be Taxed More? The Fiscal Inequality Coefficient
This paper holistically addresses the effective (relative) income tax contribution of a given in-come (or, wealth) group. The widely acclaimed standard in public policy is the absolute benefaction of ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Issues, 2019, 53 (3), 881-889.)
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H23, H30, E64
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10977
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Nathan
R.
Adams
Glen
R.
Waddell
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Performance and Risk Taking under Threat of Elimination
We revisit the incentive effects of elimination tournaments with a fresh approach to identification, the results of which strongly support that performance improves under the threat of elimination ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 156, 41 - 54)
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I21, L83
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10976
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Thomas
Buser
Noemi
Peter
Stefan
C.
Wolter
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Gender, Willingness to Compete and Career Choices along the Whole Ability Distribution
Men are generally found to be more willing to compete than women and there is growing evidence that willingness to compete is a predictor of individual and gender differences in career decisions and ...
(revised version published as 'Willingness to compete, gender and career choices along the whole ability distribution' in: Experimental Economics, 2022, 25, 1299 - 1326)
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C91, D03, J01, J16
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10974
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Erling
Barth
Sari
Pekkala Kerr
Claudia
Olivetti
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The Dynamics of Gender Earnings Differentials: Evidence from Establishment Data
We use a unique match between the 2000 Decennial Census of the United States and the Longitudinal Employer Household Dynamics (LEHD) data to analyze how much of the increase in the gender earnings ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2021, 134, 103713)
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J16, J31
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10973
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Lucas
Ronconi
Rodrigo
Zarazaga
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The Tragedy of Clientelism: Opting Children Out
Governments in new democracies launch social policies with the purported goal of alleviating the effects of poverty among the most vulnerable households, usually low income families with children. ...
(published in: Studies in Comparative International Development, 2019, 54 (3), 365 - 380 )
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K40, H53, I38
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10972
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Marta
Favara
Catherine
Porter
Tassew
Woldehanna
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Smarter through Social Protection? Evaluating the Impact of Ethiopia's Safety-Net on Child Cognitive Abilities
We provide new estimates of the impact of Ethiopia's Productive Safety Net Programme (PSNP) in Ethiopia on child cognitive achievement in the medium term. The programme is the second largest in ...
(published in: Oxford Development Studies, 2019, 7 (1), 79-96)
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I38, O22
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10971
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Farzana
Afridi
Bidisha
Barooah
Rohini
Somanathan
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Improving Learning Outcomes through Information Provision: Evidence from Indian Villages
We study whether information provision improves the academic performance of primary school children in a setting where parents have incomplete information about their child's cognitive skills and ...
(edited version published as 'Improving Learning Outcomes through Information Provision: Experimental Evidence from Indian Villages' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 146, 102276)
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I20, I25, O15
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10969
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Christoph
Eder
Martin
Halla
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Economic Origins of Cultural Norms: The Case of Animal Husbandry and Bastardy
This paper explores the historical origins of the cultural norm regarding illegitimacy (formerly known as bastardy). We test the hypothesis that traditional agricultural production structures ...
(revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2020, 125, 103421)
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Z1, A13, J12, J13, J43, N33
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10968
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Achmad
Tohari
Christopher
Parsons
Anu
Rammohan
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Targeting Poverty under Complementarities: Evidence from Indonesia's Unified Targeting System
Combining nationally representative administrative and survey data with official proxy means testing models and coefficients, we evaluate Indonesia's three largest social programs. The setting for ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2019, 140, 127 - 144)
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D04, I32, I38, O12
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10967
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Felipe
A.
Dunsch
David
K.
Evans
Ezinne
Eze-Ajoku
Mario
Macis
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Management, Supervision, and Health Care: A Field Experiment
If health service delivery is poorly managed, then increases in inputs or ability may not translate into gains in quality. However, little is known about how to increase managerial capital to ...
(published in: Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 2023, 32 (3), 583-606)
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I15, M10, O15
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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