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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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10350
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Armando
N.
Meier
Lukas
D.
Schmid
Alois
Stutzer
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Rain, Emotions and Voting for the Status Quo
Do emotions affect the decision between change and the status quo? We exploit exogenous variation in emotions caused by rain and analyze data on more than 400 ballot propositions in Switzerland for ...
(revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2019, 119, 434-451)
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D03, D72
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10349
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Magnus
Carlsson
Gordon
B.
Dahl
Dan-Olof
Rooth
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Do Politicians Change Public Attitudes?
A large theoretical and empirical literature explores whether politicians and political parties change their policy positions in response to voters' preferences. This paper asks the opposite ...
(published as 'Backlash in policy attitudes after the election of an extreme political party' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2021, 204, 104533)
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D72, H70
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10347
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Todd
McElroy
David
L.
Dickinson
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Testing the Advantages of Conscious vs. Unconscious Thought for Complex Decisions in a Distraction Free Paradigm
In this study we test predictions from Unconscious Thought Theory (UTT) that unconscious thought will lead to better decision making in complex decision tasks relative to conscious thought. Different ...
(revised version published as 'Thinking About Complex Decisions: How Sleep and Time-of-day Influence Complex Choices' in: Conciousness and Cognition, 2019, 76, 102824.)
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C91, D03
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10346
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Rashmi
Barua
Marian
Vidal-Fernandez
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Wheeling into School and Out of Crime: Evidence from Linking Driving Licenses to Minimum Academic Requirements
Since the late 1980s, several U.S. states have set minimum academic requirements for high school students to apply for and retain their driving licenses. These laws popularly known as "No Pass No ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behaviour and Economics, 2024, 217, 334-377)
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K14, J24, J18
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10344
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Johannes
S.
Kunz
Kevin
E.
Staub
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Subjective Completion Beliefs and the Demand for Post-Secondary Education
The outcome of pursuing an upper or post-secondary education degree is uncertain. A student might not complete a chosen degree for a number of reasons, such as insufficient academic preparation or ...
(published as 'Early subjective completion beliefs and the demand for post-secondary education' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020, 177, 34-55)
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I21, I26, J24
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10343
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Camille
Terrier
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Boys Lag Behind: How Teachers' Gender Biases Affect Student Achievement
I use a combination of blind and non-blind test scores to show that middle school teachers favor girls when they grade. This favoritism, estimated in the form of individual teacher effects, has ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2020, 71, 101981)
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I21, I24, J16
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10342
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Marjan
Petreski
Nikica
Mojsoska-Blazevski
Marcelo
Bergolo
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Labor-Market Scars When Youth Unemployment Is Extremely High: Evidence from Macedonia
The objective of this study is to assess how the duration of the unemployment spell of Macedonia youth affects later employment (the employment 'scarring' effect) and wage outcomes (the wage ...
(published in: Eastern European Economics, 2017, 55 (2), 168 - 196)
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E24, J24, J64
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10339
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Sonia
R.
Bhalotra
Martin
Karlsson
Therese
Nilsson
Nina
Schwarz
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Infant Health, Cognitive Performance and Earnings: Evidence from Inception of the Welfare State in Sweden
We estimate impacts of exposure to an infant health intervention trialled in Sweden in the early 1930s using purposively digitised birth registers linked to school catalogues, census files and tax ...
(revised version published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 104 (6), 1138 -1156 )
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I15, I18, H41
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10336
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François
Rycx
Yves
Saks
Ilan
Tojerow
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Misalignment of Productivity and Wages across Regions? Evidence from Belgian Matched Panel Data
This paper is one of the first to estimate how the region in which an establishment is located affects its productivity, wage cost and cost competitiveness (i.e. its productivity-wage gap). To do so, ...
(published in: Regional Studies, 2018, 52 (12), 1697-1707)
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C33, J24, J31, R30
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10335
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Laszlo
Goerke
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Sick Pay Reforms and Health Status in a Unionised Labour Market
We theoretically analyse the effects of sick pay and employees' health on collective bargaining, assuming that individuals determine absence optimally. If sick pay is set by the government and not ...
(published in: Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2017, 64(2), 115-142)
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D62, I13, I18, J22, J51, J52
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12982Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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