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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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9839
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Mikael
Elinder
Oscar
Erixson
Daniel
Waldenström
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Inheritance and Wealth Inequality: Evidence from Population Registers
We use new population-wide register data on inheritances and wealth in Sweden to estimate the causal impact of inheritances on wealth inequality. We find that inheritances reduce relative wealth ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 165, 17 - 30)
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H24, D63, E21
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9838
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Sander
Gerritsen
Dinand
Webbink
Bas
ter Weel
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Sorting around the Discontinuity Threshold: The Case of a Neighbourhood Investment Programme
This paper investigates the empirical validity of the setup of a large-scale government neighbourhood investment programme in the Netherlands. Selection of neighbourhoods into the programme was ...
(published in: De Economist, 2017, 165 (1), 101-128)
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C90, D70, R58
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9837
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Björn
Anders
Gustafsson
Katarina
Katz
Torun
Österberg
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Residential Segregation from Generation to Generation: Intergenerational Association in Socio-Spatial Context among Visible Minorities and the Majority Population in Metropolitan Sweden
In this paper, we investigate to what degree young adults live in neighbourhoods that are similar, in terms of relative average household income, to the neighbourhoods in which they grew up. We use ...
(published in Population, Space and Place, 2017, 23 (4), e2028)
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J15, J62, R23
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9835
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Irene
Mosca
Robert
E.
Wright
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Use It or Lose It: Irish Evidence
A small but growing body of research suggests that retirement and cognitive decline are related. In fact, some have argued that retirement causes cognitive decline. The aim of this paper is to add to ...
(published as 'Effect of Retirement on Cognition: Evidence From the Irish Marriage Bar' in: Demography, 2018, 55 (4), 1317- 1341)
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J14, J26
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9834
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Marco
Bertoni
Giorgio
Brunello
Gianluca
Mazzarella
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Does Postponing Minimum Retirement Age Improve Healthy Behaviours Before Retirement? Evidence from Middle-Aged Italian Workers
By increasing the residual working horizon of employed individuals, pension reforms that raise minimum retirement age are likely to affect the returns to investments in health-promoting behaviours ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 58, 215 - 227)
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H55, I12, J26
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9833
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Zemzem
Shigute
Anagaw Derseh
Mebratie
Robert
Sparrow
Zelalem
Yilma
Getnet
Alemu
Arjun
S.
Bedi
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Uptake of Health Insurance and the Productive Safety Net Program in Rural Ethiopia
Due to lack of well-developed insurance, credit and labor markets, rural families in Ethiopia are exposed to a range of covariate and idiosyncratic risks. In 2005, to deal with the consequences of ...
(published in: Social Science and Medicine, 2017, 176, 133-141)
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J65, J48, I13
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9831
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Joseph
J.
Sabia
Thanh Tam
Nguyen
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The Effect of Medical Marijuana Laws on Labor Market Outcomes
A number of recent studies have found that medical marijuana laws (MMLs) are associated with increased marijuana use among adults, in part due to spillover effects into the recreational market. This ...
(published in: Journal of Law & Economics, 2018, 61 (3), 361–396)
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J31, J38, I18
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9830
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D. Mark
Anderson
Joseph
J.
Sabia
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Child Access Prevention Laws, Youth Gun Carrying, and School Shootings
Despite intense public interest in keeping guns out of schools, next to nothing is known about the effects of gun control policies on youth gun carrying or school violence. Using data from the Youth ...
(published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2018, 61 (3), 489-524)
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K4, I2, H7
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9829
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Kurt
Wang
Joseph
J.
Sabia
Resul
Cesur
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Sleepwalking through School: New Evidence on Sleep and Academic Performance
Policymakers advocating for later school starting times argue that increased sleep duration may generate important schooling benefits. Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent ...
(published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2017, 35 (2), 331 - 344)
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I12
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9828
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David
de la Croix
Matthias
Doepke
Joel
Mokyr
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Clans, Guilds, and Markets: Apprenticeship Institutions and Growth in the Pre-Industrial Economy
In the centuries leading up to the Industrial Revolution, Western Europe gradually pulled ahead of other world regions in terms of technological creativity, population growth, and income per capita. ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2018, 133 (1), 1-70)
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E02, J24, N10, N30, O33, O43
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