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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
10867 Sara de la Rica
Lucía Gorjón
Assessing the Impact of a Minimum Income Scheme in the Basque Country
In this paper we assess the impact of a Minimum Income Scheme (MIS) which has been operating in the Basque Country, one of Spain's 17 regions, for more than twenty years. In particular, we test ...
(published as 'Assessing the impact of a minimum income scheme: the Basque Country case' in: SERIEs, 2019, 10, 251 - 280)
C14, C21, C52
10866 Marlon R. Tracey
Solomon Polachek
If Looks Could Heal: Child Health and Paternal Investment
Data from the first two waves of the Fragile Family and Child Wellbeing study indicate that infants who look like their father at birth are healthier one year later. The reason is such father-child ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 57, 179-190.)
I12, J12, J13
10864 Julia Bredtmann
Christina Vonnahme
Less Alimony after Divorce: Spouses' Behavioral Response to the 2008 Alimony Reform in Germany
The 2008 alimony reform in Germany considerably reduced post-marital and caregiver alimony. We analyze how individuals adapted to these changed rulings in terms of labor supply, the intra-household ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2019, 17 (4), 1191-1223)
J12, J13, J22
10863 Wang-Sheng Lee
Terra McKinnish
The Marital Satisfaction of Differently-Aged Couples
We investigate how the marital age gap affects the evolution of marital satisfaction over the duration of marriage using household panel data from Australia. We find that men tend to be more ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2018, 31, 337-362.)
D1, J12
10862 Francesca Barigozzi
Helmuth Cremer
Kerstin Roeder
Caregivers in the Family: Daughters, Sons and Social Norms
Daughters are the principal caregivers of their dependent parents. In this paper, we study long-term care (LTC) choices by bargaining families with mixed- or same-gender siblings. LTC care can be ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 130, 2020, 103589.)
D13, H23, H31, I19
10861 Julia Rohrer
Martin Bruemmer
Jürgen Schupp
Gert G. Wagner
Worries across Time and Age in Germany: Bringing Together Open- and Close-Ended Questions
We investigate how worries in Germany change across time and age, drawing on both closed-ended questions (which typically list a number of worry items) and open-ended questions answered in text ...
(published as 'Worries across time and age in the German Socio-Economic Panel study' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2018, 181, 323-343)
C81, C83, I31, Z13
10860 Xi Chen
Does Daughter Deficit Promote Parental Substance Use? Longitudinal Evidence on Smoking from Rural China
China and some other Asian countries have experienced skewed sex ratios, triggering intense competition and pressure in the marriage market. Meanwhile, China has more smokers than any other country, ...
(paper 1 (results on smoking) published as 'Do skewed sex ratios among children promote parental smoking? Longitudinal evidence from rural China' in: Journal of Substance Abuse, 2018, 23 (4), 366-370; paper 2 (results on alcohol abuse) published as 'Does daughter deficit promote paternal substance use? Evidence from China' in: Journal of Hospital Management and Health Policy, 2018, 2:47)
J13, D12, I19
10858 Francesco Drago
Roberto Galbiati
Francesco Sobbrio
The Political Cost of Being Soft on Crime: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
We provide evidence about voters' response to crime control policies. We exploit a natural experiment arising from the Italian 2006 collective pardon releasing about one third of the prison ...
(revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18 (6), 3305 - 3336)
D72, K42
10856 Farzana Afridi
Governance and Public Service Delivery in India
Citizens in low income democracies depend, to a large extent, on the state for the provision of basic services either due to absence of a market for these services or poverty. This paper synthesizes ...
(also available as: International Growth Centre Synthesis Paper S-35407 - INC-1, 2017)
H11, H41, H53, O43
10854 Esther Hauk
Mónica Oviedo
Xavier Ramos
Perception of Corruption and Public Support for Redistribution in Latin America
This paper studies the relationship between people's beliefs about the quality of their institutions, as measured by corruption perceptions, and preferences for redistribution in Latin America. Our ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2022, 74, 102174)
D31, D63, H1, H2, P16
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