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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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9717
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Felix
Koenig
Alan
Manning
Barbara
Petrongolo
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Reservation Wages and the Wage Flexibility Puzzle
Wages are only mildly cyclical, implying that shocks to labour demand have a larger short-run impact on unemployment rather than wages, at odds with the quantitative predictions of the canonical ...
(forthcoming in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2024)
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E24, J31, J64
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9716
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Christian
Dreger
Reinhold
Kosfeld
Yanqun
Zhang
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Determining Minimum Wages in China: Do Economic Factors Dominate?
Minimum wages may be an important instrument to reduce income inequality in a society and to promote socially inclusive economic growth. While higher minimum wages can support the Chinese ...
(published in: Review of Urban & Regional Development Studies, 2019, 31 (1-2), 44 - 59)
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J30, R23, C23
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9715
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Carl
Lin
Myeong-Su
Yun
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The Effects of the Minimum Wage on Earnings Inequality: Evidence from China
The minimum wage has been regarded as an important element of public policy for reducing poverty and inequality. Increasing the minimum wage is supposed to raise earnings for millions of low-wage ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics (Income Inequality Around the World), 2016, 44, 179-212)
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J31, J38, O15, R23
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9714
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Juan
David
Robalino
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Smoking Peer Effects among Adolescents: Are Popular Teens More Influential?
In this paper I analyze adolescent peer effects on cigarette consumption while considering the 'popularity' of peers. The analysis is based on AddHealth data, a four wave panel survey representative ...
(published in: PLoS One, 2018, 13 (7), e0189360.)
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I1
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9713
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Almas
Heshmati
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The Economics of Healthy Ageing in China
Healthy ageing is a challenge for many countries with significant shares of elderly people. Literature refers to China's ageing population as a ticking time bomb which paradoxically is both a ...
(published as 'The Social and Economics of Healthy Ageing in China' in: World Health Design, 2016, 64-70)
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H75, I15, I18, I38, P36
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9709
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Philip
Susser
Nicolas
R.
Ziebarth
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Profiling the US Sick Leave Landscape
This paper profiles the sick leave landscape in the US – the only industrialized country without universal access to paid sick leave or other forms of paid leave. We exploit the 2011 Leave Supplement ...
(short version published in: Health Services Research, 2016, 51 (6), 2305-2317)
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I12, I13, I18, J22, J28, J32
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9708
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Ayako
Kondo
Masahiro
Shoji
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Peer Effects in Employment Status: Evidence from Housing Lotteries for Forced Evacuees in Fukushima
Does a high peer employment rate increase individual employment probability? We exploit the random assignment of temporary housing to evacuees from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2019, 113, 103195)
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J20, J64
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9707
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Nicholas
Bardsley
Milena
Buechs
Sylke
V.
Schnepf
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Something from Nothing: Estimating Consumption Rates Using Propensity Scores, with Application to Emissions Reduction Policies
Consumption surveys often record zero purchases of a good because of a short observation window. Only mean consumption rates can then be inferred. We show that propensity scores can be used to ...
(revised version published in: PLOS ONE, 2017, 12(10), e0185538.)
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C13, D04, D12, H23
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9706
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Hugo
Bodory
Lorenzo
Camponovo
Martin
Huber
Michael
Lechner
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The Finite Sample Performance of Inference Methods for Propensity Score Matching and Weighting Estimators
This paper investigates the finite sample properties of a range of inference methods for propensity score-based matching and weighting estimators frequently applied to evaluate the average treatment ...
(published in: Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2020, 38 (1), 183-200 )
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C21
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9705
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Dennis
J.
Snower
Steven
J.
Bosworth
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Identity-driven Cooperation versus Competition
This paper seeks to extend the domain of identity economics by exploring motivational foundations of in-group cooperation and out-group competition. On this basis, we explore the reflexive ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2016, 106 (5), 420–424)
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A13, D03, D62, D71, I31, O10
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