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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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10755
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Michael
Babington
Sebastian
J.
Goerg
Carl
Kitchens
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Do Tournaments with Superstars Encourage or Discourage Competition?
To test and replicate the superstar effect reported by Brown (2011) we empirically study contests where a single entrant has an endogenously higher probability of winning. Unlike the previous ...
(published in: Journal of Sports Economics, 2020, 21 (1), 44-63.)
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C2, J3, M52, D03
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10754
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Simon
Gächter
Lingbo
Huang
Martin
Sefton
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Disappointment Aversion and Social Comparisons in a Real-Effort Competition
We present an experiment to investigate the source of disappointment aversion in a sequential real-effort competition. Specifically, we study the contribution of social comparison effects to the ...
(revised version published in Economic Inquiry, 2018, 56 (3), 1512-1525)
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C91, D12, D81, D84
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10753
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Nikos
Askitas
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Opinion Copulas, Homophily and Multimodal Marginals
An empirically founded and widely established driving force in opinion dynamics is homophily i.e. the tendency of "birds of a feather" to "flock together". The closer our opinions are the more likely ...
(Published in: PLoS ONE, 2017, 12(8), e0183277)
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C92, E03, G02
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10752
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Nattavudh
Powdthavee
Yohanes E.
Riyanto
Jack
L.
Knetsch
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Impact of Lower Rated Journals on Economists' Judgments of Publication Lists: Evidence from a Survey Experiment
Publications in leading journals are widely known to have a positive impact on economists' judgments of the value of authors' contributions to the literature and on their professional reputations. ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2018, 66, 33-44)
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A14
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10750
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Christian
Grund
Johannes
Martin
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The Role of Works Councils for Severance Payments
Using representative German employee data, we analyse the role of works councils for the incidence of severance payments subsequent to dismissals. While there is a positive relation with severance ...
(published in: International Journal of Human Resource Management, 2021, 32, 871-892.)
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J53, J63, J65
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10749
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Belton
M.
Fleisher
William
H.
McGuire
Xiaojun
Wang
Min Qiang
Zhao
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Wages, Innovation, and Employment in China
We investigate the role of factor-priced-induced innovation in mediating the employment impact of expanding production in China. Our empirical approach implements concepts developed in Acemoglu ...
(revised version)
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O30, D22, D24, D33
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10748
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Rafael
de
Balanzó
Núria
Rodríguez-Planas
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Crisis and Reorganization in Urban Dynamics: The Barcelona Case Study
We use the adaptive cycle theory to improve our understanding of cycles of urban change in the city of Barcelona from 1953 to present. Most specifically, we explore the vulnerabilities and windows of ...
(published in: Ecology & Society, 2017, 23 (4), Article 6)
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Q01, Q57, R0
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10747
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Daniel
J.
Henderson
Andrew
Houtenville
Le
Wang
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The Distribution of Returns to Education for People with Disabilities
This note takes a first look at the distribution of returns to education for people with disabilities, a particularly disadvantaged group whose labor market performances have not been well studied or ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2017, 38, 261-282)
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C14, I12, I26, I31
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10745
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J. Catherine
Maclean
Brendan
Saloner
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The Effect of Public Insurance Expansions on Substance Use Disorder Treatment: Evidence from the Affordable Care Act
We examine the early effects of U.S. state Medicaid expansions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on substance use disorder (SUD) treatment utilization. We couple administrative data on admissions ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2019, 38 (2), 366 - 393)
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I1, I13, I18
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10744
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Fadima
Bocoum
Michael
Grimm
Renate
Hartwig
Nathalie
Zongo
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Nudging Households to Take Up Health Insurance: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Burkina Faso
In this paper we analyze the impact of a randomized information package on the understanding and uptake of community based health insurance. The information package consists of a detailed brochure ...
(published as 'Can information increase the understanding and uptake of insurance? Lessons from a randomized experiment in rural Burkina Faso' in: Social Science and Medicine, 2019, 220, 102-111.)
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D83, G22, I13, M31, O33
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