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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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10079
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Thomas
Breda
Melina
Hillion
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Teaching Accreditation Exams Reveal Grading Biases Favor Women in Male-Dominated Disciplines in France
Discrimination against women is seen as one of the possible causes behind their underrepresentation in certain STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) subjects. We show that this is ...
(published in: Science Magazine, 2016, 353 (6298), 474 - 478)
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I23, J16
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10078
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Ben
Ost
Weixiang
Pan
Douglas
A.
Webber
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The Impact of Mass Layoffs on the Educational Investments of Working College Students
Analyzing how working students weather personal economic shocks is increasingly important as the fraction of college students working substantial hours has increased dramatically over the past few ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 51, 1-12)
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I21, I23, J63
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10077
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Pierre-Guillaume
Meon
Ilan
Tojerow
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In God We Learn? Religions' Universal Messages, Context-Specific Effects, and Minority Status
We study the relationship between major religious denominations and individuals' levels of education, using the World Values Survey. In a first step, running country-by-country regressions, we report ...
(published as "The minority ethic: Rethinking religious denominations, minority status, and educational achievement across the globe" in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2019, 47(1), 196-214 )
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I2, O5, Z1
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10076
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Daniel
J.
Henderson
Léopold
Simar
Le
Wang
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The Three I's of Public Schools: Irrelevant Inputs, Insufficient Resources and Inefficiency
We examine the educational production function and efficiency of public school districts in Illinois. Using nonparametric kernel methods, we find that most traditional schooling inputs are irrelevant ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2017, 49(12), 1164-1184)
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C14, C44, I21
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10075
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Dajun
Lin
Randall
Lutter
Christopher
J.
Ruhm
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Cognitive Performance and Labor Market Outcomes
We use information from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 (NLSY79) and supplementary data sources to examine how cognitive performance, measured at approximately the end of secondary ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2018, 51, 121 - 135)
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J23, J24, J31, J38
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10074
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D. Mark
Anderson
Ryan
Brown
Kerwin
Kofi
Charles
Daniel
I.
Rees
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The Effect of Occupational Licensing on Consumer Welfare: Early Midwifery Laws and Maternal Mortality
Occupational licensing is intended to protect consumers. Whether it does so is an important, but unanswered, question. Exploiting variation across states and municipalities in the timing and details ...
(published as ' Occupational Licensing and Maternal Health: Evidence from Early Midwifery Laws' in: Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128, 4337-4383.)
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J08, I18
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10073
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Sai
Ding
Xiao-Yuan
Dong
Margaret
Maurer-Fazio
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How Do Pre-School and/or School-Age Children Affect Parents' Likelihood of Migration and Off-Farm Work in Rural China's Minority Regions?
In this paper we explore the intersectionality of religious and ethnic norms and gender relations across the domestic and public spheres of work in post-reform rural, minority-concentrated China. We ...
(published online in: Feminist Economics, 2018, 24 (2), 77 - 99)
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J14, J15, J16, J26, D13, O53
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10072
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Damian
Clarke
Sonia
Oreffice
Climent
Quintana-Domeque
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The Demand for Season of Birth
We study the determinants of season of birth of the first child, for white married women aged 25-45 in the US, using birth certificate and Census data. We also analyze stated preferences for season ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2019, 34, 707-72)
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I10, J01, J13
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10071
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D. Mark
Anderson
Sina
Sandholt
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Booster Seats and Traffic Fatalities among Children
In an effort to increase booster seat use among children, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is encouraging state legislators to promote stricter booster seat laws, yet there is a ...
(published as 'Are Booster Seats More Effective than Child Safety Seats or Seat Belts at Reducing Traffic Fatalities among Children?' in: American Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 5 (1), 42-64 )
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I12, I18
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10070
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Effrosyni
Adamopoulou
Ezgi
Kaya
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Young Adults Living with Their Parents and the Influence of Peers
This paper studies the impact of peer behavior on living arrangements of young adults in the U.S. Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) we analyze the ...
(published in: The Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 80 (3), 689-713)
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D10, J12, J60, Z13
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