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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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9646
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Mirjam
Strupler Leiser
Stefan
C.
Wolter
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Empirical Evidence on the Effectiveness of Social Public Procurement Policy: The Case of the Swiss Apprenticeship Training System
In this paper we assess the effectiveness of a social public procurement policy in Switzerland that gives firms that train apprentices a preferential treatment. We estimate the effectiveness of this ...
(published in: Labour, 2017, 31 (2), 204-222)
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H32, I28, J08
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9645
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Øystein
Hernaes
Simen
Markussen
Knut
Røed
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Television, Cognitive Ability, and High School Completion
We exploit supply-driven heterogeneity in the expansion of cable television across Norwegian municipalities to identify developmental effects of commercial television exposure during childhood. We ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2019, 54 (2), 371-400)
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J13, J16, J24, L82
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9644
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Øystein
Hernaes
Simen
Markussen
Knut
Røed
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Can Welfare Conditionality Combat High School Dropout?
Based on administrative data, we analyze empirically the effects of stricter conditionality for social assistance receipt on welfare dependency and high school completion rates among Norwegian ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2017, 48, 144-156.)
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H55, I29, I38, J18
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9643
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Dongshu
Ou
Zhong
Zhao
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Higher Education Expansion and Labor Market Outcomes for Young College Graduates
We examine the causal impact of China's higher education expansion on labor market outcomes for young college graduates using China's 2005 1% Population Sample Survey. Exploiting variation in the ...
(revised version published in: China & World Economy, 2022, 30 (2), 117-141)
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I23, I28, J31, O15
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9642
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Binnur
Balkan
Semih
Tumen
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Immigration and Prices: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Syrian Refugees in Turkey
We exploit the regional variation in the unexpected (or forced) inflow of Syrian refugees as a natural experiment to estimate the impact of immigration on consumer prices in Turkey. Using a ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2016, 29(3), 657-686)
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C21, E31, J46, J61
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9641
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Nancy
H.
Chau
Yu
Qin
Weiwen
Zhang
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Leader Networks and Transaction Costs: A Chinese Experiment in Interjurisdictional Contracting
Do leader networks promote efficient intergovernmental contracts? We examine a groundbreaking policy in China where subprovincial governments freely traded land conversion quotas, and investigate the ...
(published as 'Leader Networks and Interjurisdictional Contracting in Land Conversion Quotas' in: Land Economics, 2024, 100 (3), 568-587)
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H11, H77, P35, R52, D23
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9640
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Sylvie
Démurger
Xiaoqian
Wang
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Remittances and Expenditure Patterns of the Left Behinds in Rural China
This paper investigates how private transfers from internal migration in China affect the expenditure behaviour of families left behind in rural areas. Using data from the Rural-Urban Migration in ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2016, 37, 177-190)
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O15, J22, R23, D13, O53
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9639
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Joyce
J
Chen
Katrina
Kosec
Valerie
Mueller
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Temporary and Permanent Migrant Selection: Theory and Evidence of Ability-Search Cost Dynamics
The migrant selection literature concentrates primarily on spatial patterns. This paper illustrates the implications of migration duration for patterns of selection by integrating two workhorses of ...
(published in: Review of Development Economics, 2019, 23 (4), 1477-1519)
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J61, O15
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9638
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Rafael
Dix-Carneiro
Rodrigo
R.
Soares
Gabriel
Ulyssea
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Local Labor Market Conditions and Crime: Evidence from the Brazilian Trade Liberalization
This paper estimates the effect of local labor market conditions on crime in a developing country with high crime rates. Contrary to the previous literature, which has focused exclusively on ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018, 10 (4), 158-195)
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F16, J23, J24, K42
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9637
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Niaz
Asadullah
Saizi
Xiao
Emile
Kok-Kheng
Yeoh
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Subjective Well-being in China, 2005-2010: The Role of Relative Income, Gender and Location
We use data from two rounds of the Chinese General Social Survey (CGSS) to study the determinants of subjective well-being in China over the period 2005-2010 during which self-reported happiness ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2018, 48, 83–101)
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O12, I30, I31
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