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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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10784
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Nicholas
Wilson
Todd
Pugatch
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Nudging Study Habits: A Field Experiment on Peer Tutoring in Higher Education
More than two of every five students who enrolled in college in 2007 failed to graduate by 2013. Peer tutoring services offer one approach toward improving learning outcomes in higher education. We ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2018, 62, 151 - 161)
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D83, I23
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10783
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Erik
O.
Kimbrough
Andrew
McGee
Hitoshi
Shigeoka
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How Do Peers Impact Learning? An Experimental Investigation of Peer-To-Peer Teaching and Ability Tracking
Classroom peers are believed to influence learning by teaching each other, and the efficacy of this teaching likely depends on classroom composition in terms of peers' ability. Unfortunately, little ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (1), 304-339.)
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I24, C91, I28
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10782
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Philipp
Vom Berge
Hanna
Frings
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High-Impact Minimum Wages and Heterogeneous Regions
We estimate the effects of the introduction and subsequent increases of a substantial minimum wage in Germany's main construction industry on wage and employment growth rates. Using a regional ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2020, 59, 701-729.)
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J31, J38
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10781
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Florian
Engl
Arno
Riedl
Roberto
A.
Weber
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Spillover Effects of Institutions on Cooperative Behavior, Preferences and Beliefs
Institutions are an important means for fostering prosocial behaviors, but in many contexts their scope is limited and they govern only a subset of all socially desirable acts. We use a laboratory ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2021, 13 (4), 261 - 299)
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C92, D02, D72, H41
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10780
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Santosh
Kumar Gautam
Nishith
Prakash
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Effect of Political Decentralization and Female Leadership on Institutional Births and Child Mortality in Rural Bihar, India
In this paper, we investigate the impacts of political decentralization and women reservation in local governance on institutional births and child mortality in the state of Bihar, India. Using the ...
(published in: Social Science & Medicine, 2017, 185, 171-178)
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H41, I15, J16, O12
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10779
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Mark
Borgschulte
Jacob
Vogler
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Run For Your Life? The Effect of Close Elections on the Life Expectancy of Politicians
We use a regression discontinuity design to estimate the causal effect of election to political office on natural lifespan. In contrast to previous findings of shortened lifespan among US presidents ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2019, 167, 18 - 32)
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I10, M12, J14
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10778
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Mevlude
Akbulut-Yuksel
Dozie
Okoye
Mutlu
Yuksel
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Learning to Participate in Politics: Evidence from Jewish Expulsions in Nazi Germany
This paper provides causal evidence on the importance of socioeconomic circumstances, socialization, and childhood events, in the formation of adult political behaviour and attitudes, using ...
(revised version published as 'Social Unrest in Impressionable Years and the Formation of Political Attitudes: Evidence from Jewish Expulsions in Nazi Germany' in Economic Inquiry, 2020, 58 (1), 184-208 )
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D72, D74, O12, P16, N40
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10777
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Orley
Ashenfelter
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The Hedonic Approach to Vineyard Site Selection: Adaptation to Climate Change and Grape Growing in Emerging Markets
This paper shows how the hedonic approach to vineyard site selection can be used in the adaptation of vineyard land to climate change, natural disasters or other exogenous events. The basic idea is ...
(published in: Journal of Wine Economics, 2017, 12 (1), 3 - 15)
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O21, Q16, Q18
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10776
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Olena
Y.
Nizalova
Edward
C.
Norton
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Long-Run Effects of Severe Economic Recessions on Male BMI Trajectories and Health Behaviors
With periodic recessions and the rising costs of health care, it is important to know how labor market participation and insecurity affects health outcomes. Yet, this line of research faces a number ...
(published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2021, 43, 101038)
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I12, J21, J65
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10775
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Shoshana
Grossbard
Sankar
Mukhopadhyay
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Body-Weight and Women's Hours of Work: More Evidence That Marriage Markets Matter
Higher body-weight (BMI) can affect labor supply via its effects on outcomes in both labor markets and marriage markets. To the extent that it is associated with lower prospects of being in couple ...
(published as 'Marriage markets as explanation for why heavier people work more hours' in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2017, 6(1), 9.)
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J22, I12, J12
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12982Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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