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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9876 Michael White
Alex Bryson
Unions and the Economic Basis of Attitudes
Unions make differences to employee satisfaction that correspond to their effects on individual economic advantage. Panel data reveal how changes in economic circumstance and changes in job ...
(published in: Industrial Relations Journal, 2016, 47 (4), 360-378)
J28, J51
9875 Ruth Ben-Yashar
Leif Danziger
The Unanimity Rule and Extremely Asymmetric Committees
This paper analyzes how to allocate experts into committees that use the unanimity rule to make decisions. We show that an optimal allocation of experts is extremely asymmetric. To reach the optimal ...
(published in: Journal of Mathematical Economics 2016, 64, 107-112)
D71
9874 Matthew Roskruge
Jacques Poot
Laura King
Social Capital, Entrepreneurship and Living Standards: Differences between Immigrants and the Native Born
Both migrant entrepreneurship and social capital are topics which have attracted a great deal of attention. However, relatively little econometric analysis has been done on their interrelationship. ...
(published in: H Westlund and JP Larsson (eds.), Handbook of Social Capital and Regional Development, Cheltenham UK: Edward Elgar, 2016)
F22, J15, L26, Z13
9872 Ritwik Banerjee
On the Interpretation of World Values Survey Trust Question: Global Expectations vs. Local Beliefs
How should we interpret the World Values Survey (WVS) trust question? We conduct an experiment in India, a low trust country, to correlate the WVS trust question with trust decisions in an ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2018, 55, 491-510)
C91, C92, D03
9871 Luis Artavia-Mora
Arjun S. Bedi
Matthias Rieger
Intuitive Cooperation and Punishment in the Field
We test whether humans are intuitively inclined to cooperate with or punish strangers using a natural field experiment. We exogenously vary the time available to help a stranger in an everyday ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2017, 92, 133-145)
D03, D63, D64
9870 Pamela Jakiela
Owen Ozier
The Impact of Violence on Individual Risk Preferences: Evidence from a Natural Experiment
We estimate the impact of Kenya's post-election crisis on individual risk preferences. The crisis interrupted a longitudinal survey of more than five thousand Kenyan youth, creating plausibly ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 101 (3), 547 - 599)
C91, C93, D01, D74, D81
9868 Johannes F. Schmieder
Simon Trenkle
Disincentive Effects of Unemployment Benefits and the Role of Caseworkers
A large literature has documented that the unemployment duration of unemployed individuals increases with the generosity of the unemployment insurance (UI) system, which has been interpreted as the ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2020, 182, 104096)
J65
9867 Stefan Pichler
Nicolas R. Ziebarth
Labor Market Effects of US Sick Pay Mandates
This paper exploits temporal and spatial variation in the implementation of US sick pay mandates to assess their labor market consequences. We use the Synthetic Control Group Method (SCGM) and the ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2020, 55 (2), 611-659)
I12, I13, I18, J22, J28, J32
9863 Werner Eichhorst
Paul Marx
Caroline Wehner
Labor Market Reforms in Europe: Towards More Flexicure Labor Markets?
Labor market segmentation refers to a salient divide between secure and insecure jobs and is related to problems in important areas, including macro-economic efficiency, workers' wellbeing and ...
(published in: Journal for Labour Market Research, 2017, 51 (3), 1-17.)
J42, J48, J68
9861 Fabian Kosse
Thomas Deckers
Hannah Schildberg-Hörisch
Armin Falk
The Formation of Prosociality: Causal Evidence on the Role of Social Environment
This study presents descriptive and causal evidence on the role of social environment for the formation of prosociality. In a first step, we show that socio-economic status (SES) as well as the ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128 (2), 434 - 467)
D64, C90
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