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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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10007
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Christopher
Jepsen
Peter
R.
Mueser
Kyung-Seong
Jeon
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The Benefits of Alternatives to Conventional College: Labor-Market Returns to Proprietary Schooling
This paper provides novel evidence on the labor-market returns to proprietary (also called for-profit) postsecondary school attendance. Specifically, we link administrative records on proprietary ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Human Resources)
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J24, I26
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10006
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Subhayu
Bandyopadhyay
Elias
Dinopoulos
Bulent
Unel
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Effects of Credit Supply on Unemployment and Inequality
The Great Recession, which was preceded by the financial crisis, resulted in higher unemployment and inequality. We propose a simple model where firms producing varieties face labor-market frictions ...
(revised version published in: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, 2018, 100 (4), 345-362)
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D43, E24, G21, J31, J64, L11
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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
Landersø
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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13084Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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