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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
16530 Munseob Lee
Allocation of Female Talent and Cross-Country Productivity Differences
The disparities in cross-country labor productivity are greater in agriculture than in other industries. I propose that the misallocation of female talent across sectors distorts productivity. I ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (665), 3333–3359)
O11, O13, O47
16529 Tristany Armangué-Jubert
Nezih Guner
Alessandro Ruggieri
Labor Market Power and Development
Imperfect competition in labor markets can lead to efficiency losses and lower aggregate output. In this paper, we study whether differences in competitiveness of labor markets can help explain ...
(published in: American Economic Review: Insights, 2025, 7 (2), 177–195)
J42, L13, O11, E24
16528 Amanda Agan
Andrew Garin
Dmitri Koustas
Alexandre Mas
Crystal S. Yang
Labor Market Impacts of Reducing Felony Convictions
We study the labor market impacts of retroactively reducing felonies to misdemeanors in San Joaquin County, CA, where criminal justice agencies implemented Proposition 47 reductions in a quasi-random ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2024, 6 (3), 341–358)
J0, K0
16527 Peter Dungan
Tony Fang
Morley Gunderson
Steve Murphy
Macroeconomic Impacts of Immigration in the Canadian Atlantic Region: An Empirical Analysis Using the Focus Model
We simulate the impact of an increase in immigration into the Atlantic provinces based on the FOCUS macro-econometric model at the University of Toronto. That national model was adapted to reflect ...
(published online in: Journal of Immigrants and Refugee Studies, 11 June 2024)
J11, J15, J18, J24
16526 José Mesquita
João Pereira dos Santos
José Tavares
European Funds and Firm Performance: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
This paper analyses the impact of European Union (EU) funds on the performance of private firms. In particular, we examine a quasi-natural experiment consisting of a redrawing of administrative areas ...
(published online in: Small Business Economics, 02 June 2025)
C21, R10
16525 Hashibul Hassan
Asadul Islam
Abu Siddique
Liang Choon Wang
Telementoring and Homeschooling during School Closures: A Randomized Experiment in Rural Bangladesh
Using a randomized experiment in 200 Bangladeshi villages, we evaluate the impact of an over-the-phone learning support intervention (telementoring) among primary school children and their mothers ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2024, 134 (622), 2418–2438)
C93, I21, I24
16519 Nick Drydakis
Forced Labor and Health-Related Outcomes. The Case of Beggar Children
The study aims to examine whether beggar children are victims of forced labor, as well as to identify the manifestations of forced labor in beggar children, and assess whether forced child begging ...
(published in: Child Abuse and Neglect, 2023, 146,:106490)
J10, J13, J46, J70, I14
16511 Mira Fischer
Elisabeth Grewenig
Philipp Lergetporer
Katharina Werner
Helen Zeidler
The E-Word – On the Public Acceptance of Experiments
Randomized experiments are often viewed as the "gold standard" of scientific evidence, but people's scepticism towards experiments has compromised their viability in the past. We study preferences ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2024, 235, 111558)
I28, H40, C93
16510 Piotr Lewandowski
Karol Madoń
Deborah Winkler
The Role of Global Value Chains for Worker Tasks and Wage Inequality
This paper studies the relationship between global value chain (GVC) participation, worker-level routine task intensity, and wage inequality within countries. Using unique survey data from 38 ...
(published in: World Economy, 2024, 47, 4389–4435)
J21, J24, J31, F66
16508 Hao Dong
Daniel L. Millimet
Embrace the Noise: It Is OK to Ignore Measurement Error in a Covariate, Sometimes
In linear regression models, measurement error in a covariate causes Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) to be biased and inconsistent. Instrumental Variables (IV) is a common solution. While IV is also ...
(published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Series A, 2025, 188 (2), 608–627)
C13, C26, C52
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