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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
10567 Daniel Barth
Nicholas W. Papageorge
Kevin Thom
Genetic Ability, Wealth, and Financial Decision-Making
Recent advances in behavioral genetics have enabled the discovery of genetic scores linked to a variety of economic outcomes, including education. We build on this progress to demonstrate that the ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128 (4),1474-1522)
D14, D31, G11, H55, I24, J24
10566 Paul Glewwe
Qiuqiong Huang
Albert Park
Cognitive Skills, Noncognitive Skills, and School-to-Work Transitions in Rural China
Economists have long recognized the important role of formal schooling and cognitive skills on labor market participation and wages. More recently, increasing attention has turned to the role of ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2017, 134, 141-164)
I25, J16, J24, O53
10563 Bart H.H. Golsteyn
Cécile A. J. Magnée
Does Birth Spacing Affect Personality?
This paper studies the causal effect of birth spacing (i.e., the age difference between siblings) on personality traits. We use longitudinal data from a large British cohort which has been followed ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2017, 60, 92-108 )
J12, J13, J24
10562 Bart H.H. Golsteyn
Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch
Challenges in Research on Preferences and Personality Traits: Measurement, Stability, and Inference
This paper reviews several traditions in economic research on preferences as well as research on personality traits in personality psychology and lists challenges in both fields. We discuss ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2017, 60, 1-6.)
A12, D03
10561 Silke Anger
Georg Camehl
Frauke Peter
Involuntary Job Loss and Changes in Personality Traits
Economists consider personality traits to be stable, particularly throughout adulthood. However, evidence from psychological studies suggests that the stability assumption may not always be valid, as ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2017, 60, 71-91, )
I12, I18, K32, C33
10560 Sandra E. Black
Erik Grönqvist
Björn Öckert
Born to Lead? The Effect of Birth Order on Non-Cognitive Abilities
We study the effect of birth order on personality traits among men using population data on enlistment records and occupations for Sweden. We find that earlier born men are more emotionally stable, ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 100 (2), 274 - 286)
J12, J24
10558 Christian Neumeier
Todd A. Sorensen
Douglas A. Webber
The Implicit Costs of Motherhood over the Lifecycle: Cross-Cohort Evidence from Administrative Longitudinal Data
The explicit costs of raising a child have grown over the past several decades. Less well understood are the implicit costs of having a child, and how they have changed over time. In this paper we ...
(published as 'The Implicit Costs of Motherhood over the Lifecycle: Cross-Cohort Evidence from Administrative Longitudinal Data' in: Southern Economic Journal, 2018, 84 (3), 716-733 )
J11, J13, J16, J17
10557 Helmuth Cremer
Jean-Marie Lozachmeur
Kerstin Roeder
Household Bargaining, Spouses' Consumption Patterns and the Design of Commodity Taxes
We study the role and structure of commodity taxes when consumption and labor supplies are determined through a bargaining procedure between spouses, and where an optimal income tax is also ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2021, 73, 2021, 225--247.)
H21, H31, D10
10556 S Anukriti
Shatanjaya Dasgupta
Marriage Markets in Developing Countries
This chapter reviews the literature on marriage in developing countries. We describe how marital matching occurs; the trends in age at marriage; assortative mating patterns; marriage payments; and ...
(published in: S.L. Averett, L.M. Argys, S.D. Hoffman (eds.), Oxford Handbook of Women and the Economy, Oxford University Press, 2018)
J1, J12
10555 Nidhaleddine Ben Cheikh
Christophe Rault
Investigating First-Stage Exchange Rate Pass-Through: Sectoral and Macro Evidence from Euro Area Countries
In this paper, we evaluate the first-stage pass-through, namely the responsiveness of import prices to the exchange rate changes, for a sample of euro area (EA) countries. Our study aims to shed ...
(published in: World Economy, 2017, 40 (12), 2611 - 2638)
E31, F31, F40
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