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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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10884
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Jorge
M.
Aguero
Carlos
Felipe
Balcázar
Stanislao
Maldonado
Hugo
R.
Nopo
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The Value of Redistribution: Natural Resources and the Formation of Human Capital under Weak Institutions
We exploit time and spatial variation generated by the commodities boom to measure the effect of natural resources on human capital formation in Peru, a country with low governance indicators. ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2021, 148, 102581)
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H7, H23, I25, O15, Q32
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10882
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Olivier
Coibion
Yuriy
Gorodnichenko
Dmitri
Koustas
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Consumption Inequality and the Frequency of Purchases
We document a decline in the frequency of shopping trips in the U.S. since 1980 and consider its implications for the measurement of consumption inequality. A decline in shopping frequency as ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2021, 13 (4), 449 - 482)
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D31, E21, D63
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10881
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Indraneel
Dasgupta
Ranajoy
Guha
Neogi
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Between-Group Contests over Group-Specific Public Goods with Within-Group Fragmentation
We model a contest between two groups of equal population size over the division of a group-specific public good. Each group is fragmented into sub-groups. Each sub-group allocates effort between ...
(published in: Public Choice, 2018, 174 (3-4), 315-334.)
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D72, D74, O10, O20
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10880
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Almas
Heshmati
Nam-Seok
Kim
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The Relationship between Economic Growth and Democracy: Alternative Representations of Technological Change
This study investigates the relationship between economic growth and democracy by estimating a nation's production function specified as static and dynamic models using panel data. In estimating the ...
(published in: M. Tsionas (ed.), Panel Data Economics: Empirical Analysis, 2019, 885 - 929)
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D24, O43, O47, P16
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10879
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Gilles
Saint-Paul
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Secular Satiation
Satiation of need is generally ignored by growth theory. I study a model where consumers may be satiated in any given good but new goods may be introduced. A social planner will never elect a ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2021, 26 (3), 291-327. )
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E13, E14, E21, E22, E23
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10877
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Stefania
Bortolotti
Ivan
Soraperra
Matthias
Sutter
Claudia
Zoller
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Too Lucky to Be True: Fairness Views under the Shadow of Cheating
The steady increase in inequality over the past decades has revived a lively debate about what can be considered a fair distribution of income. Public support for the extent of redistribution ...
(published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 29 November 2023)
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C91, D63, D81, H26
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10876
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Eva
Van Belle
Ralf
Caers
Marijke
De Couck
Valentina
Di Stasio
Stijn
Baert
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Why Is Unemployment Duration a Sorting Criterion in Hiring?
Recent evidence from large-scale field experiments has shown that employers use job candidates' unemployment duration as a sorting criterion. In the present study, we investigate the mechanisms ...
(revised version published as 'Why Are Employers Put Off by Long Spells of Unemployment?' in: European Sociological Review, 2018, 34 (6), 694 - 710)
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J64, J24, J23, C91
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10875
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Duco
de Vos
Evert
J.
Meijers
Maarten
van Ham
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Working from Home and the Willingness to Accept a Longer Commute
It is generally found that workers are more inclined to accept a job that is located farther away from home if they have the ability to work from home one day a week or more (telecommuting). Such ...
(published in: Annals of Regional Science, 2018, 61, 375 - 398)
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J32, R11, R41
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10874
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Mariana
Carrera
Heather
Royer
Mark
Stehr
Justin
Syndor
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Can Financial Incentives Help People Trying to Establish New Habits? Experimental Evidence with New Gym Members
We conducted a randomized controlled trial testing the effect of modest incentives to attend the gym among new members of a fitness facility, a population that is already engaged in trying to change ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 58, 202 -214)
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C93, D3, I12
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10873
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Stephen
B.
Billings
Kevin
T.
Schnepel
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The Value of a Healthy Home: Lead Paint Remediation and Housing Values
The presence of lead paint significantly impairs cognitive and behavioral development, yet little is known about the value to households of avoiding this residence-specific environmental health risk. ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 153, 69 - 81)
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Q51, Q52, Q58, R21, R23, R31, I18
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