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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
10542 Nick Zubanov
Bram Cadsby
Fei Song
The
An investor's choice between safe and risky assets has long been seen as a behavior toward risk: more risk-averse investors buy more of the safe asset. Applying this intuition to incentive pay ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2019, 57 (4), 1997 - 2016)
M52
10541 Elish Kelly
Alan Barrett
Recent Developments in the Irish Labour Market: Is It All Good News?
Across many countries, the rise of atypical work has been noted whereby employees are increasingly in less secure contractual situations. While this might lead to more flexible labour markets, there ...
(published as "Atypical Work and Ireland's Labour Market Collapse and Recovery" in: Economic and Social Review, 2017, 48 (4) 463-488)
J41, J48
10540 Gabriele Pellegrino
Mariacristina Piva
Marco Vivarelli
Are Robots Stealing Our Jobs?
In this work, we test the employment impact of distinct types of innovative investments using a representative sample of Spanish manufacturing firms over the period 2002-2013. Our GMM-SYS estimates ...
(published as 'Beyond R&D: The role of Embodied Technological Change in Affecting Employment' in: Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2019, 29, 1151-1171.)
O33
10539 David Autor
David Dorn
Lawrence Katz
Christina Patterson
John Van Reenen
Concentrating on the Fall of the Labor Share
The recent fall of labor's share of GDP in numerous countries is well-documented, but its causes are poorly understood. We sketch a "superstar firm" model where industries are increasingly ...
(published in: American Economic Review, Papers & Proceedings, 2017, 107(5), 180-185)
E24, J31, L11
10538 Jason M. Fletcher
Stefanie Schurer
Origins of Adulthood Personality: The Role of Adverse Childhood Experiences
We test whether adverse childhood experiences – exposure to parental maltreatment and its indirect effect on health – are associated with age 30 personality traits. We use rich longitudinal data from ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2017, 17(2), 20150212)
J24, J13, I0
10537 Emily A. Beam
Joshua Hyman
Caroline Theoharides
The Relative Returns to Education, Experience, and Attractiveness for Young Workers
Understanding employer preferences for characteristics of young workers is crucial to designing effective policies to reduce youth unemployment in developing countries. We conduct a randomized resume ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2020, 68 (2), 391–428)
J23, J24, J70, C93
10536 Ian Walker
Yu Zhu
University Selectivity and the Graduate Wage Premium: Evidence from the UK
We study the relative labour market wage outcomes of university graduates in the UK using the Labour Force Survey (LFS), matched to mean standardised admission scores at the ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 53, 230-249)
I23, I26
10535 Joshua Angrist
Jörn-Steffen Pischke
Undergraduate Econometrics Instruction: Through Our Classes, Darkly
The past half-century has seen economic research become increasingly empirical, while the nature of empirical economic research has also changed. In the 1960s and 1970s, an empirical economist's ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2017, 31 (2), 125–144)
A22
10534 Tirthatanmoy Das
Solomon Polachek
Estimating Labor Force Joiners and Leavers Using a Heterogeneity Augmented Two-Tier Stochastic Frontier
We derive a non-standard unit root serial correlation formulation for intertemporal adjustments in the labor force participation rate. This leads to a tractable three-error component model, which in ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2017, 199, 156-172.)
C23, C51, J21
10533 Frank Mueller-Langer
Benedikt Fecher
Dietmar Harhoff
Gert G. Wagner
The Economics of Replication
Replication studies are considered a hallmark of good scientific practice. Yet they are treated among researchers as an ideal to be professed but not practiced. To provide incentives and favorable ...
(published in: Research Policy, 2019, 48 (1), 62-83)
A1, B4, C12, C13
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