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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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9978
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Seth
Gershenson
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Should Value-Added Models Control for Student Absences?
Whether or not value-added models should control for contemporaneous student absences is theoretically ambiguous, as such absences are only partly outside of teachers' control. Teachers often feel ...
(published in: Teachers College Record, 2016, ID No. 21629.)
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I2
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9977
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Marco
Francesconi
James
J.
Heckman
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Symposium on Child Development and Parental Investment: Introduction
This paper introduces the EJ Symposium on Child Development by reviewing the literature and placing the contributions of the papers in the Symposium in the context of a vibrant literature.
(published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126(596), F1-F27)
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H43, I21, I24, J13, J24
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9976
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Can
Tang
Liqiu
Zhao
Zhong
Zhao
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Child Labor in China
We present the first systematic study on child labor in China. Child labor is not a negligible social phenomenon in China; about 7.74% of children aged from 10 to 15 were working in 2010, and they ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2018, 51, 149-166)
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J43, J81, O15
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9975
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Christopher
Taber
Rune
Majlund
Vejlin
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Estimation of a Roy/Search/Compensating Differential Model of the Labor Market
In this paper we develop a model capturing key features of the Roy model, a search model, compensating differentials, and human capital accumulation on-the-job. We establish which features of the ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2020, 88 (3), 1031 - 1069)
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J31, J32, J24
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9974
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Shantanu
Khanna
Deepti
Goel
René
Morissette
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Decomposition Analysis of Earnings Inequality in Rural India: 2004-2012
We analyze the changes in earnings of paid workers (wage earners) in rural India from 2004/05 to 2011/12. Real earnings increased at all percentiles, and the percentage increase was larger at the ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2016, 5 (18))
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J30, J31, O53
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9973
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Subhayu
Bandyopadhyay
Arnab
K.
Basu
Nancy
H.
Chau
Devashish
Mitra
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Disentangling the Wage Impacts of Offshoring on a Developing Country: Theory and Policy
The various channels through which a reduction in the cost of offshoring can improve wages in a developed country are by now well understood. But does a similar reduction in the offshoring cost also ...
(revised version published as 'Consequences of Offshoring to Developing Nations: Labor-Market Outcomes, Welfare and Corrective Interventions' in: Economic Inquiry, 2020, 58 (1), 209 -224)
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F11, F13, F16, F66, O19, O24
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9972
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Arnab
K.
Basu
Nancy
H.
Chau
Gary
S.
Fields
Ravi
Kanbur
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Job Creation in a Multi-Sector Labor Market Model for Developing Economies
This paper proposes an overlapping generations multi-sector model of the labor market for developing countries with three heterogeneities – heterogeneity within self-employment, heterogeneity in ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2019, 71 (1), 119 - 144)
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O17, I32
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9971
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Alexander
M.
Danzer
Robert
Grundke
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Coerced Labor in the Cotton Sector: How Global Commodity Prices (Don't) Transmit to the Poor
This paper investigates the economic fortunes of coerced vs. free workers in a global supply chain. To identify the differential treatment of otherwise similar workers we resort to a unique exogenous ...
(published as 'Export price shocks and rural labor markets: The role of labor market distortions' in: Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 145, 102464)
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J47, J43, F16, O13, Q12
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9970
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Christophe
Jalil
Nordman
Faly
Rakotomanana
François
Roubaud
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Informal versus Formal: A Panel Data Analysis of Earnings Gaps in Madagascar
Little is known about the informal sector's income structure vis-à-vis the formal sector, despite its predominant economic weight in developing countries. While most of the papers on this topic are ...
(published in: World Development, 2016, 86, 1–17)
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J21, J23, J24, J31, O17
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9969
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Giam Pietro
Cipriani
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Aging, Retirement and Pay-As-You-Go Pensions
In this paper we consider the effects of population aging on a pay-as-you-go financed defined contributions pension scheme. We show that when retirement decisions are endogenous, aging increases the ...
(published in: Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2018, 22, 1173-1183)
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J13, H55
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