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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
10460 Xin Meng
Guochang Zhao
The Long Shadow of the Chinese Cultural Revolution: The Intergenerational Transmission of Education
Between 1966 and 1976, China experienced a Cultural Revolution (CR). During this period, the education of around 17 birth cohorts was interrupted by between 1 and 8 years. In this paper we examine ...
(published as 'The long shadow of a large scale education interruption: The intergenerational effect' in: Labour Economics, 2021, 71, 102008)
I24, I25, N3
10459 Christopher Birdsall
Seth Gershenson
Raymond Zuniga
Stereotype Threat, Role Models, and Demographic Mismatch in an Elite Professional School Setting
Ten years of administrative data from a diverse, private, top-100 law school are used to examine the ways in which female and nonwhite students benefit from exposure to demographically similar ...
(published in: Education Finance and Policy, 2020, 15(3): 457-486.)
I23, J15, J44
10458 Adriana Di Liberto
Laura Casula
Teacher Assessments versus Standardized Tests: Is Acting
We study if Italian teachers do apply gender discrimination when judging students. To this aim, we use a difference-in-differences approach that exploits the availability of both teachers (non-blind) ...
(published as 'Grading practices, gender bias and educational outcomes: evidence from Italy' in: Education Economics, 2022, 30 (5), 481 - 508)
L2, I2, M1, O32
10457 Simone Sasso
Jo Ritzen
Sectoral Cognitive Skills, R&D, and Productivity: A Cross-Country Cross-Sector Analysis
We focus on human capital measured by education outcomes (skills) and establish the relationship between human capital, R&D investments, and productivity across 12 OECD economies and 17 manufacturing ...
(published in: Education Economics, 2019, 27 (1), 35 - 51)
I21, J24, O47
10455 Zuzana Brixiova Schwidrowski
Thierry Kangoye
Gender Disparities in Employment and Earnings in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Swaziland
In this paper we provide first systematic evidence on the gender disparities in the labor market in Swaziland, drawing on the country's first two (2007 and 2010) Labor Force Surveys. We find that ...
(updated and substantially revised and rewritten version available as IZA DP No. 14350)
J16, J21, L26, O12
10450 Martin Biewen
Martin Ungerer
Max Löffler
Trends in the German Income Distribution: 2005/06 to 2010/11
We analyze the potential influence of a number of factors on the distribution of equivalized net incomes in Germany over the period 2005/2006 to 2010/11. While income inequality considerably ...
(revised version published as “Why Did Income Inequality in Germany Not Increase Further After 2005?” in: German Economic Review, 2019, 20, 471 - 504)
C14, D31, I30
10449 Arnaud Dupuy
Alfred Galichon
Yifei Sun
Estimating Matching Affinity Matrix under Low-Rank Constraints
In this paper, we address the problem of estimating transport surplus (a.k.a. matching affinity) in high dimensional optimal transport problems. Classical optimal transport theory species the ...
(published in: Information and Inference: A Journal of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, 2019, 8(4), 677–689..)
C5, D3
10447 Nikolas Mittag
A Simple Method to Estimate Large Fixed Effects Models Applied to Wage Determinants and Matching
Models with high dimensional sets of fixed effects are frequently used to examine, among others, linked employer-employee data, student outcomes and migration. Estimating these models is ...
(published as 'A Simple Method to Estimate Large Fixed Effects Models Applied to Wage Determinants' in: Labour Economics, 2019, 61, 101766)
J31, J63, C23, C63
10446 José-Ignacio Antón
René Böheim
Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
The Effects of International Migration on Native Workers' Unionisation in Austria
We analyze the effects of increased immigration of foreign workers on the unionisation rates of native workers in Austrian firms over the period 2002–2012. Our results suggest that lower union ...
(published as 'The effect of migration on unionization in Austria' in: Empirical Economics, 2022, 63, 2693–2720)
J51, J61, J63
10444 Garance Genicot
Anna Maria Mayda
Mariapia Mendola
The Impact of Migration on Child Labor: Theory and Evidence from Brazil
This paper investigates the impact of internal migration on child labor outcomes in Brazil. We develop a theoretical model and evaluate it on children aged 10 to 14 using two decades of Census data. ...
(published in: Markets, Governance and Institutions in the Process of Economic Development, Oxford: OUP, 2017.)
F22, J61, O12
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