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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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9670
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Eve
Caroli
Lexane
Weber-Baghdiguian
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Self-Reported Health and Gender: The Role of Social Norms
We investigate the role of social norms in accounting for differences in self-reported health as reported by men and women. Using the European Working Conditions Survey (EWCS, 2010), we first ...
(published in Social Science & Medicine, 153, 220-229, 2016)
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I12, I19, J16
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9669
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Michael
Jetter
Jay
K.
Walker
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Gender in Jeopardy!: The Role of Opponent Gender in High-Stakes Competition
Using 4,279 episodes of the popular US game show Jeopardy!, we analyze whether the opponents' gender is able to explain the gender gap in competitive behavior. Our findings indicate that gender ...
(published as 'The gender of opponents: Explaining gender differences in performance and risk-taking' in: European Economic Review, 2018, 109, 238 - 256)
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D03, J10, J16
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9668
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Peter
Norlander
Todd
A.
Sorensen
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Discouraged Immigrants and the Missing Pop in EPOP
We address the impact of declining migration on the measurement of labor market health. We first document an historically significant decline in the growth rate of the U.S. foreign born population ...
(published as '21st Century Slowdown: The Historic Nature of Recent Declines in the Growth of the Immigrant Population in the United States' in: Migration Letters, 2018, 15 (3), 410 - 422)
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J21, J61
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9667
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Ali
Fakih
May
Ibrahim
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The Impact of Syrian Refugees on the Labor Market in Neighboring Countries: Empirical Evidence from Jordan
This paper analyzes time-sensitive data on a humanitarian crisis in the Middle East. It aims to assess the impact of the steep influx of Syrian refugees into Jordan on the country's labor market ...
(published in: Defence and Peace Economics, 2016, 27 (1), 64-86)
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J61, H56, N45
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9666
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Alessandra
Casarico
Giovanni
Facchini
Tommaso
Frattini
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What Drives the Legalization of Immigrants? Evidence from IRCA
We develop a model to understand the trade-offs faced by an elected representative in supporting an amnesty when a restrictive immigration policy is in place. We show that an amnesty is more ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2018, 70, 258-27)
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F22, O51
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9665
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Richard
V.
Burkhauser
Markus
Hahn
Matthew
Hall
Nicole
Watson
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Australia Farewell: Predictors of Emigration in the 2000s
The factors leading individuals to immigrate to developed nations are widely studied, but comparatively less is known about those who emigrate from them. In this paper, we use data from a nationally ...
(revided version published in: Population Research and Policy Review, 2016, 35(2), 197-215.)
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J1, J6
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9664
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Osea
Giuntella
Luca
Stella
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The Acceleration of Immigrant Unhealthy Assimilation
It is well-known that immigrants tend to be healthier than US natives and that this advantage erodes with time spent in the US. However, we know less about the heterogeneity of these trajectories ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2017, 26 (4), 511-518)
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J15, I10
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9663
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Maarten
van Ham
Tiit
Tammaru
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New Perspectives on Ethnic Segregation over Time and Space: A Domains Approach
The term segregation has a strong connotation with residential neighbourhoods, and most studies investigating ethnic segregation focus on the urban mosaic of ethnic concentrations in residential ...
(published in: Urban Geography, 2016, 37 (7), 953-962)
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I32, J15, R23
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9662
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Tsunao
Okumura
Emiko
Usui
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Intergenerational Transmission of Skills and Differences in Labor Market Outcomes for Blacks and Whites
This paper investigates, theoretically and empirically, differences between blacks and whites in the U.S. concerning the intergenerational transmission of occupational skills and the effects on sons' ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, Special Issue on Inequality: Causes and Consequences, 2016, 43)
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J62, J24, J15
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9661
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Timothy
M.
Diette
Ruth
Uwaifo Oyelere
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Gender and Racial Differences in Peer Effects of Limited English Students: A Story of Language or Ethnicity?
There is a perception among native born parents in the U.S. that the increasing number of immigrant students in schools creates negative peer effects on their children. In North Carolina there has ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2017, 6:2)
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I20, I21, J15, J24
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12991Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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