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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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10708
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Michael
Jetter
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Terrorism and the Media: The Effect of US Television Coverage on Al-Qaeda Attacks
Can media coverage of a terrorist organization encourage their execution of further attacks? This paper analyzes the day-to-day news coverage of Al-Qaeda on US television since 9/11 and the group's ...
(published as 'The inadvertent consequences of al-Qaeda news coverage' in: European Economic Review, 2019, 119, 391-410)
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C26, D74, F52, L82
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10707
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Markus
Gehrsitz
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Speeding, Punishment, and Recidivism: Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design
This paper estimates the effects of temporary driver's license suspensions on driving behavior. A little known rule in the German traffic penalty catalogue maintains that drivers who commit a series ...
(published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2017, 30(3), 497-528)
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I12, K42, R41
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10706
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Philippe
Aghion
Nicholas
Bloom
Brian
Lucking
Raffaella
Sadun
John
Van Reenen
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Turbulence, Firm Decentralization and Growth in Bad Times
What is the optimal form of firm organization during "bad times"? Using two large micro datasets on firm decentralization from US administrative data and 10 OECD countries, we find that firms that ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economicy, 2021, 13 (1), 133 - 169)
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O31, O32, O33, F23
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10705
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Rajeev
K.
Goel
James
W.
Saunoris
Friedrich
Schneider
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Growth in the Shadows: Effect of the Shadow Economy on U.S. Economic Growth over More Than a Century
This paper provides a long-term view by studying the effect of the underground or shadow economy on economic growth in the Unites States over the period 1870 to 2014. Shadow activities might spur or ...
(published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2019, 37 (1), 50 - 67)
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E26, O43, O51, K42
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10704
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Zuzana
Brixiova Schwidrowski
Balázs
Égert
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Entrepreneurship, Institutions and Skills in Low-Income Countries
This paper develops a model of costly firm creation in an economy with weak institutions, costly business environment as well as skill gaps where one of the equilibrium outcomes is a low-productivity ...
(published in: Economic Modelling, 2017, 67, 381 - 391)
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L26, J24, J48, O17
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10702
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Casey
Boyd-Swan
Chris
M.
Herbst
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The Demand for Teacher Characteristics in the Market for Child Care: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Many preschool-age children in the U.S. attend center-based child care programs that are of low quality. This paper examines the extent to which teacher qualifications – widely considered important ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 159, 183-202)
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I20, J23, J24, J71
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10701
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Utteeyo
Dasgupta
Subha
Mani
Smriti
Sharma
Saurabh
Singhal
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Cognitive, Socioemotional and Behavioral Returns to College Quality
We exploit the variation in the admissions cutoffs across colleges of a leading Indian university in a regression discontinuity framework to estimate the causal effects of enrolling in a selective ...
(published as 'Effects of Peers and Rank on Cognition, Preferences, and Personality' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 104 (3), 587 - 601)
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I23, C9, C14, J24, O15
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10700
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Luis
Diaz-Serrano
William
Nilsson
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The Reliability of Students' Earnings Expectations
Eliciting expectation and introducing probabilistic questions into surveys have gained important interest. In this study, we focus on the reliability of students’ earnings expectations. To what ...
(published in: Labor Economics, 2022, 76, 202182)
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C46, C83, I26
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10698
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Adele
Whelan
Seamus
McGuinness
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Does a Satisfied Student Make a Satisfied Worker?
We investigate the effect of satisfaction at higher education on job satisfaction using propensity score matching, the special regressor method and a unique European dataset for graduates. ...
(heavily revised version published as 'The determinants of degree programme satisfaction' in: Studies in Higher Education, 2021, 46 (1), 2262 - 2278)
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J20, J28, I23, I31
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10697
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Merle
Zwiers
Maarten
van Ham
Reinout
Kleinhans
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The Effects of Physical Restructuring on the Socioeconomic Status of Neighborhoods: Selective Migration and Upgrading
In the last few decades, urban restructuring programs have been implemented in many Western European cities with the main goal of combating a variety of socioeconomic problems in deprived ...
(published in: Urban Studies, 2019, 56 (8), 1647 - 1663)
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O18, P25, R23
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12982Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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