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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9907 Petri Böckerman
John Cawley
Jutta Viinikainen
Terho Lehtimäki
Suvi Rovio
Ilkka Seppälä
Jaakko Pehkonen
Olli Raitakari
The Effect of Weight on Labor Market Outcomes: An Application of Genetic Instrumental Variables
The increase in the prevalence of obesity worldwide has led to great interest in the economic consequences of obesity, but valid and powerful instruments for obesity, which are needed to estimate its ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2019, 28 (1), 65-77)
I10, J23, J31
9906 Vincenzo Galasso
Tommaso Nannicini
Persuasion and Gender: Experimental Evidence from Two Political Campaigns
This paper investigates the differential response of male and female voters to competitive persuasion in political campaigns. We implemented a survey experiment during the (mixed gender) electoral ...
(published in: Public Choice, 2025, 203, 183-204)
D72, J16, M37
9905 Martin Halla
Harald Mayr
Gerald J. Pruckner
Pilar Garcia-Gomez
Cutting Fertility? The Effect of Cesarean Deliveries on Subsequent Fertility and Maternal Labor Supply
The incidence of Cesarean deliveries (CDs) has been on the rise. The procedure's cost and benefits are discussed controversially; in particular, since non-medically indicated cases seem widespread. ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 72, 102325)
I12, J13, J11, J22, J21
9904 Heather Antecol
Kelly Bedard
Jenna Stearns
Equal but Inequitable: Who Benefits from Gender-Neutral Tenure Clock Stopping Policies?
Many skilled professional occupations are characterized by an early period of intensive skill accumulation and career establishment. Examples include law firm associates, surgical residents, and ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2018, 108 (9), 2420 - 2421)
J13, J16, J24
9903 Janet Currie
Hannes Schwandt
Mortality Inequality: The Good News from a County-Level Approach
Analysts who have concluded that inequality in life expectancy is increasing have generally focused on life expectancy at age 40 to 50. However, we show that among infants, children, and young ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2016, 30 (2), 29-52)
I14, I32, J11, J13
9902 Jacob Lundberg
Daniel Waldenström
Wealth Inequality in Sweden: What Can We Learn from Capitalized Income Tax Data?
This paper presents new estimates of wealth inequality in Sweden during 2000–2012, linking wealth register data up to 2007 and individually capitalized wealth based on income and property tax ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2018, 64 (3), 517 - 541)
D31, H2, N32
9901 Annamaria Nese
Niall O'Higgins
Patrizia Sbriglia
Maurizio Scudiero
Cooperation, Punishment and Organized Crime: A Lab-in-the-Field Experiment in Southern Italy
This paper reports the results of an experimental investigation which allows a deeper insight into the nature of social preferences amongst organized criminals and how these differ from "ordinary" ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2018, 107, 86–98)
A13, D63, D23, C92, K42, Z13
9900 Lauren E. Jones
Nicolas R. Ziebarth
US Child Safety Seat Laws: Are they Effective, and Who Complies?
This paper assesses the effectiveness of child safety seat laws. These laws progressively increased the mandatory age up to which children must be restrained in safety seats in cars. We use US ...
(published in: Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2017, 36 (3), 584–607)
I18, K32, R41
9898 Stephen L. Cheung
Recent Developments in the Experimental Elicitation of Time Preference
This methodological survey reviews recent developments in the design of experiments to elicit individuals' time preferences, with a focus on the measurement or control for potentially non-linear ...
(published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, 2016, 11, 1-8)
C91, D03, D90
9897 Christian Catalini
Christian Fons-Rosen
Patrick Gaule
Did Cheaper Flights Change the Direction of Science?
We test how a reduction in travel cost affects the rate and direction of scientific research. Using a fine-grained, scientist-level dataset within chemistry (1991-2012), we find that after Southwest ...
(published as 'How Do Travel Costs Shape Collaboration?' in: Management Science, 2020, 66 (2), 3340-3360)
O3, R4, L93
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