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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9652 Jane Cooley Fruehwirth
Sriya Iyer
Anwen Zhang
Religion and Depression in Adolescence
The probability of being depressed increases dramatically during adolescence and is linked to a range of adverse outcomes. Many studies show a correlation between religiosity and mental health, yet ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 127 (3), 1178–1209)
I10, Z12
9651 Helmuth Cremer
Kerstin Roeder
Social Insurance with Competitive Insurance Markets and Risk Misperception
This paper considers an economy where individuals differ in productivity and in risk. Rochet (1991) has shown that when private insurance markets offer full coverage at fair rates, social insurance ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 146, 138-147.)
H21, H51, D82
9649 Stijn Baert
Suncica Vujic
Does It Pay to Care? Prosocial Engagement and Employment Opportunities
We investigate whether, why and when prosocial engagement has a causal effect on individual employment opportunities. To this end, a field experiment is conducted in which volunteering activities are ...
(revised version published as 'Does it Pay to Care? Volunteering and Employment Opportunities' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2018, 31, 819 - 836.)
C93, D64, J24, J71
9648 Pia Pinger
Isabel Ruhmer-Krell
Heiner Schumacher
The Compromise Effect in Action: Lessons from a Restaurant's Menu
The compromise effect refers to individuals' tendency to choose intermediate options. Its existence has been demonstrated in a large number of hypothetical choice experiments. This paper uses field ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2016, 128, 14-34)
D03, M31
9647 Dan S. Rickman
Hongbo Wang
John V. Winters
Is Shale Development Drilling Holes in the Human Capital Pipeline?
Using the Synthetic Control Method (SCM) and a novel method for measuring changes in educational attainment we examine the link between educational attainment and shale oil and gas extraction for the ...
(published in: Energy Economics, 2017, 62, 283-290)
Q4, R1, R2
9646 Mirjam Strupler Leiser
Stefan C. Wolter
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)
H32, I28, J08
9645 Øystein Hernaes
Simen Markussen
Knut Røed
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)
J13, J16, J24, L82
9644 Øystein Hernaes
Simen Markussen
Knut Røed
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.)
H55, I29, I38, J18
9643 Dongshu Ou
Zhong Zhao
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)
I23, I28, J31, O15
9642 Binnur Balkan
Semih Tumen
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)
C21, E31, J46, J61
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