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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
10059 David M. Blau
Ryan Goodstein
Commitment in the Household: Evidence from the Effect of Inheritances on the Labor Supply of Older Married Couples
We study the effect of receiving an inheritance on the labor force participation (LFP) of both the recipient and the recipient's spouse in a population of older married couples. An inheritance is not ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 42, 123 - 137)
J22, J26
10057 Xavier de Luna
Philip Fowler
Per Johansson
Proxy Variables and Nonparametric Identification of Causal Effects
Proxy variables are often used in linear regression models with the aim of removing potential confounding bias. In this paper we formalise proxy variables within the potential outcome framework, ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2017, 150, 152–154)
C14
10056 Thomas Cornelissen
Christian Dustmann
Anna Raute
Uta Schönberg
From Late to MTE: Alternative Methods for the Evaluation of Policy Interventions
This paper provides an introduction into the estimation of Marginal Treatment Effects (MTE). Compared to the existing surveys on the subject, our paper is less technical and speaks to the applied ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 41, 47-60.)
C26, I26
10053 Maria Laura Di Tommaso
Silvia Mendolia
Dalit Contini
The Gender Gap in Mathematics Achievement: Evidence from Italian Data
Gender differences in the STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) disciplines are widespread in most OECD countries and mathematics is the only subject where typically girls tend to ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2017, 58, 32-42.)
J16, I24, C31
10051 Giuseppe Lucio Gaeta
Giuseppe Lubrano Lavadera
Francesco Pastore
Much Ado About Nothing? The Wage Effect of Holding a Ph.D. Degree But Not a Ph.D. Job Position
This paper contributes to the literature on overeducation by empirically investigating its effects on wages among Ph.D. holders. We analyze data collected in 2009 by the Italian National Institute of ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2017, 45, 243-277)
C26, I23, I26, J13, J24, J28
10050 Martin Biewen
Stefanie Seifert
Potential Parenthood and Career Progression of Men and Women: A Simultaneous Hazards Approach
We analyze individual career transitions of men and women in Germany. Our particular focus is on the association of upward, downward and horizontal job changes with individual fertility. In contrast ...
(revised version published in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2018, 18, 1-22)
J6, J7, M5
10049 Ira N. Gang
Kseniia Gatskova
John Landon-Lane
Myeong-Su Yun
Vulnerability to Poverty: Tajikistan During and After the Global Financial Crisis
We examine vulnerability to poverty in Tajikistan during the global financial crisis, focusing on the roles played by international migration and remittances, using a formal, practical, and easily ...
(published in: Social Indicators Research, 2018, 138 (3), 925 - 951 )
J60, D63, I32
10048 Utteeyo Dasgupta
Subha Mani
Prakarsh Singh
Searching for Religious Discrimination among Anganwadi Workers in India: An Experimental Investigation
This paper examines whether, in India, discriminatory practices by government-employed child caregivers along religious lines, lead to differential health outcomes among the care receiving children. ...
(published as 'Searching for religious discrimination among childcare workers' in: Review of Development Economics, 2020, 24 (2), 362 - 382 )
C9, D3, I1, O1
10047 Getinet Astatike Haile
Intergenerational Mobility in Income and Economic Status in Ethiopia
Using data from two comprehensive national labour force surveys conducted in 2005 and 2013, this paper examines the extent of intergenerational mobility in Ethiopia using monetary and non-monetary ...
(published as 'Intergenerational Mobility in Socio-economic Status in Ethiopia' in: Journal of International Development, 2018, 30 (8), 1392 - 1413)
J62, D31
10045 Zhao Chen
Tony Fang
Chinese Returnees and High-tech Sector Outward FDI: The Case of Changzhou
The rapid growth and high levels of internationalization by Chinese firms, raise a natural interest in the study of the factors which have led the notable international presence of Chinese firms. To ...
(published in: Asian Economic Papers, 2016, 15 (3), 195-215)
F21, M16, F23
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