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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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10142
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Eric
Fesselmeyer
Haoming
Liu
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How Do Users Value a Network Expansion? Evidence from the Public Transit System in Singapore
We estimate the network externality of a public transit system by examining the effects of its expansion on the housing market. Our results show that a major expansion of Singapore's Mass Rapid ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2018, 71, 45 - 61)
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H4, R21, R42, H23
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10138
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Seamus
McGuinness
Adele
Whelan
Adele
Bergin
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Is There a Role for Higher Education Institutions in Improving the Quality of First Employment?
This paper examines the potential role of higher education institutions in reducing labour market mismatch amongst new graduates. The research suggests that increasing the practical aspects of degree ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2016, 16(4), 12-23)
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J24, J31
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10137
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Govert
Bijwaard
Mikko
Myrskylä
Per
Tynelius
Finn
Rasmussen
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Education, Cognitive Ability and Cause-Specific Mortality: A Structural Approach
Education is negatively associated with mortality for most major causes of death. The literature ignores that cause-specific hazard rates are interdependent and that education and mortality both ...
(published in: Population Studies, 2019, 73, 217-232)
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C41, C32, I14, I24
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10135
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Reilee
L.
Berger
John
V.
Winters
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Does Private Schooling Increase Adult Earnings? Cohort-Level Evidence for U.S. States
Public schooling in the U.S. has numerous critics, many of whom suggest that alternatives such as providing vouchers for private schools may be more effective. This paper combines decennial census ...
(published in: Review of Regional Studies, 2016, 46 (3), 281-294)
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I20, J24, R50
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10134
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Núria
Rodríguez-Planas
Anna
Sanz-de-Galdeano
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Social Norms and Teenage Smoking: The Dark Side of Gender Equality
This paper is the first to provide evidence that cultural attitudes towards gender equality affect behaviors with potentially devastating health consequences, and that they do so differently for male ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Intergenerational Transmission of Gender Social Norms and Teenage Smoking' in: Social Science and Medicine, 2019, 222, 122-132)
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I10, I12, J15, J16, Z13
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10133
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Alex
Armand
Orazio
Attanasio
Pedro
Carneiro
Valerie
Lechene
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The Effect of Gender-Targeted Conditional Cash Transfers on Household Expenditures: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment
This paper studies the differential effect of targeting cash transfers to men or women on the structure of household expenditures on non-durables. We study a policy intervention in the Republic of ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2020, 130 (631), 1875 - 1897)
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D12, D13, E21, O12
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10132
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Seeun
Jung
Chung
Choe
Ronald
L.
Oaxaca
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Gender Wage Gaps and Risky vs. Secure Employment: An Experimental Analysis
In addition to discrimination, market power, and human capital, gender differences in risk preferences might also contribute to observed gender wage gaps. We conduct laboratory experiments in which ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 52, 112-121)
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J16, J24, J31, C91, D81
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10131
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Abdou
Musonera
Almas
Heshmati
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Measuring Women's Empowerment in Rwanda
This study examines the determinants of women's empowerment in Rwanda using data obtained from DHS 2010. A regression analysis is used to investigate the association between women's empowerment and ...
(published in: A. Heshmati (ed.), Studies on Economic Development and Growth in Selected African Countries, Springer, 2017)
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D63, D91, I15, I25, J12
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10130
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Elizabeth
Brainerd
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The Lasting Effect of Sex Ratio Imbalance on Marriage and Family: Evidence from World War II in Russia
How does a shock to sex ratios affect marriage markets and fertility? I use the drastic change in sex ratios caused by World War II to identify the effects of unbalanced sex ratios on Russian women. ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 99 (2), 229–242.)
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J12, J16, N34, P23
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10129
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Grace
Lordan
Jörn-Steffen
Pischke
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Does Rosie Like Riveting? Male and Female Occupational Choices
Occupational segregation and pay gaps by gender remain large while many of the constraints traditionally believed to be responsible for these gaps have weakened over time. Here, we explore the ...
(published in: Economica, 2022, 89 (353), 110 - 130)
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J16, J4
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