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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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10005
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James
J.
Heckman
Chase
O.
Corbin
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Capabilities and Skills
This paper discusses the relevance of recent research on the economics of human development to the work of the Human Development and Capability Association. The recent economics of human development ...
(published in: Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, 2016, 17 (3), 342 - 359)
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D63, D04, D31, I31
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10004
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Huzeyfe
Torun
Semih
Tumen
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The Effects of Compulsory Military Service Exemption on Education and Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
Based on a law enacted in November 1999, males born on or before December 31st 1972 are given the option to benefit from a paid exemption from compulsory military service in Turkey. Exploiting this ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2016, 54, 16-35)
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C21, I21, I26, J21, J31
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10003
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Kaisa
Kotakorpi
Panu
Poutvaara
Marko
Terviö
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Returns to Office in National and Local Politics
We estimate the effect of getting elected on future income development of political candidates. We present a bootstrap approach for measuring electoral closeness, which can be used to implement a ...
(published in: Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 2017, 33 (3), 413–442)
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D72, J45
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10002
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Pieter
Serneels
Kathleen
Beegle
Andrew
Dillon
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Do Returns to Education Depend on How and Who You Ask?
Returns to education remain an important parameter of interest in economic analysis. A large literature estimates returns to education in the labor market, often carefully addressing issues such as ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2017, 60, 5-17)
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J24, J31, C83
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10001
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Ludger
Woessmann
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The Importance of School Systems: Evidence from International Differences in Student Achievement
Students in some countries do far better on international achievement tests than students in other countries. Is this all due to differences in what students bring with them to school – ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2016, 30 (3), 3-31)
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I21, H52, L38, J24, D02
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10000
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Rasmus
Landersř
James
J.
Heckman
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The Scandinavian Fantasy: The Sources of Intergenerational Mobility in Denmark and the U.S.
This paper examines the sources of differences in social mobility between the U.S. and Denmark. Measured by income mobility, Denmark is a more mobile society, but not when measured by educational ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2017, 119 (1), 178 - 230)
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I32, I28, I24, P51
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9999
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Corrado
Giulietti
Enrico
Rettore
Sara
Tonini
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The Chips Are Down: The Influence of Family on Children's Trust Formation
Understanding the formation of trust at the individual level is a key issue given the impact that it has been recognized to have on economic development. Theoretical work highlights the role of the ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2022, 36, 211 - 233)
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J62, P16, Z1
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9998
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Sebastian
Fehrler
Wojtek
Przepiorka
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Choosing a Partner for Social Exchange: Charitable Giving as a Signal of Trustworthiness
People benefit from being perceived as trustworthy. Examples include sellers trying to attract buyers, or candidates in elections trying to attract voters. In a laboratory experiment using exchange ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2016, 129, 157-171)
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C92, H41
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9997
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Michal
Bauer
Christopher
J.
Blattman
Julie
Chytilová
Joseph
Henrich
Edward
Miguel
Tamar
Mitts
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Can War Foster Cooperation?
In the past decade, nearly 20 studies have found a strong, persistent pattern in surveys and behavioral experiments from over 40 countries: individual exposure to war violence tends to increase ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2016, 30(3), 249-74)
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C80, D74, H56, O10, O12, O40
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9995
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Miriam
Bruhn
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Can Wage Subsidies Boost Employment in the Wake of an Economic Crisis? Evidence from Mexico
The rise in unemployment during an economic crisis poses a significant concern to policy makers. This paper measures the effect of a program in Mexico that granted firms in certain industries wage ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2020, 56 (8), 1558 - 1577)
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J23, H32, L60
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