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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
10532 Michael Lechner
Anthony Strittmatter
Practical Procedures to Deal with Common Support Problems in Matching Estimation
This paper assesses the performance of common estimators adjusting for differences in covariates, such as matching and regression, when faced with so-called common support problems. It also shows how ...
(published in: Econometric Reviews, 2019, 38 (2), 193-207 )
C21, J68
10531 Paul Muller
Bas van der Klaauw
Arjan Heyma
Comparing Econometric Methods to Empirically Evaluate Job-Search Assistance
We test whether different empirical methods give different results when evaluating job-search assistance programs. Budgetary problems at the Dutch unemployment insurance (UI) administration in March ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2020, 35 (5), 526-547)
J64, C14, C31
10530 Chung Choe
Seeun Jung
Ronald L. Oaxaca
Identification and Decompositions in Probit and Logit Models
Probit and logit models typically require a normalization on the error variance for model identification. This paper shows that in the context of sample mean probability decompositions, error ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2020, 59, 1479–1492 .)
C35, J16, D81, J71
10529 Wolfgang Frimmel
Martin Halla
Jörg Paetzold
The Intergenerational Causal Effect of Tax Evasion: Evidence from the Commuter Tax Allowance in Austria
Does tax evasion run in the family? To answer this question, we study the case of the commuter tax allowance in Austria. This allowance is designed as a step function of the distance between the ...
(revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2019, 17 (6), 1843-1880, )
H26, A13, H24, J62, D14
10528 Wenchao Li
Changcheng Song
Shu Xu
Junjian Yi
Household Portfolio Choice, Reference Dependence, and the Marriage Market
This paper bridges the financial market and the marriage market using a reference-dependent mechanism. Male-biased sex ratios induce families with sons to hold more risky assets, since competitive ...
(published as 'High Sex Ratios and Household Portfolio Choice in China' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2022, 57 (2), 465-490)
D03, G02, G11
10526 Elise de Vuijst
Maarten van Ham
Parents and Peers: Parental Neighbourhood- and School-Level Variation in Individual Neighbourhood Outcomes over Time
There is a link between the socio-economic outcomes of parents and their children over the life course. Intergenerational transmissions were repeatedly shown for socioeconomic characteristics and ...
(published in: European Sociological Review, 2019, 35 (1), 15–28)
I30, J60, P46, R23
10524 Inés Berniell
Jan Bietenbeck
The Effect of Working Hours on Health
Does working time causally affect workers' health? We study this question in the context of a French reform which reduced the standard workweek from 39 to 35 hours, at constant earnings. Our ...
(revised version published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2020, 39, 100901)
I10, I12, J22
10523 Anna D’Ambrosio
Roberto Leombruni
Tiziano Razzolini
Native-Migrant Differences in Trading Off Wages and Workplace Safety
Applying propensity score reweighting to Italian administrative data covering the period 1994-2012, we study the conditional distributions of injuries by wage of native and foreign workers and ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Trading off wage for workplace safety? Gaps between immigrants and natives in Italy' in Economia Politica, 2022, 39, 903–960)
J28, J70
10522 Davide Dragone
Giovanni Prarolo
Paolo Vanin
Giulio Zanella
Crime and the Legalization of Recreational Marijuana
We provide first-pass evidence that the legalization of the cannabis market across US states may be inducing a crime drop. Exploiting the recent staggered legalization enacted by the adjacent states ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 159, 488-501)
K23, K42
10519 Soo Hong Chew
Junjian Yi
Junsen Zhang
Songfa Zhong
Risk Aversion and Son Preference: Experimental Evidence from Chinese Twin Parents
We study the role of risk aversion underlying son preference in patriarchal societies, where sons serve as better insurance for old-age support than daughters. The implications of an insurance motive ...
(published in: Management Science, 2018, 64 (8), 3496 - 3970)
C93, D01, D80, J13
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