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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9608 Susan L. Averett
Erin K. Fletcher
The Relationship between Maternal Pre-Pregnancy BMI and Preschool Obesity
The increasing prevalence of obesity during pregnancy raises concerns over the intergenerational transmission of obesity and its potential to exacerbate the current obesity epidemic. The fetal ...
(published in: Applied Demography and Public Health in the 21st Century (pp. 201-219). 2017. Springer International Publishing.)
I12, J13
9606 Clemens Fuest
Andreas Peichl
Sebastian Siegloch
Do Higher Corporate Taxes Reduce Wages?
This paper estimates the incidence of corporate taxes on wages using a 20-year panel of German municipalities. Administrative linked employer-employee data allows estimating heterogeneous worker and ...
(revised version published in: American Economic Review, 2018, 108 (2), 393 - 418)
H2, H7, J3
9604 Francois Gerard
Miikka Rokkanen
Christoph Rothe
Identification and Inference in Regression Discontinuity Designs with a Manipulated Running Variable
A key assumption in regression discontinuity analysis is that units cannot manipulate the value of their running variable in a way that guarantees or avoids assignment to the treatment. Standard ...
(published as 'Bounds on treatment effects in regression discontinuity designs with a manipulated running variable' in: Quantitative Economics, 2020, 11 (3), 839-870)
C14, C21, C26, C51
9603 Sako Musterd
Szymon Marci?czak
Maarten van Ham
Tiit Tammaru
Socio-Economic Segregation in European Capital Cities: Increasing Separation between Poor and Rich
Socio-economic inequality is on the rise in major European cities as are the worries about that, since this development is seen as threatening social cohesion and stability. Surprisingly, relatively ...
(published in: Urban Geography, 2017, 38 (7), 1062-1083 )
N94, O18, P25, R21, R23
9602 Kadi Mägi
Kadri Leetmaa
Tiit Tammaru
Maarten van Ham
Types of Spatial Mobility and the Ethnic Context of Destination Neighbourhoods in Estonia
Most studies of the ethnic composition of destination neighbourhoods after residential moves do not take into account the types of moves people have made. However, from an individual perspective, ...
(published as: 'Types of spatial mobility and change in people's ethnic residential contexts' in: Demographic Research, 2016, 34, 1161-1192)
J15, J61, R20, R23
9600 Marco Caliendo
Deborah A. Cobb-Clark
Juliane Hennecke
Arne Uhlendorff
Job Search, Locus of Control, and Internal Migration
Internal migration can substantially improve labor market efficiency. Consequently, policy is often targeted towards reducing the barriers workers face in moving to new labor markets. In this paper ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Locus of Control and Internal Migration' in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019, 79, 1-19.)
J61
9599 Isaac Ehrlich
Jinyoung Kim
Immigration, Human Capital Formation and Endogenous Economic Growth
Census data from international sources covering 77% of the world's migrant population indicate that the skill composition of migrants in major destination countries, including the US, has been rising ...
(published in: Journal of Human Capital, 2015, 9 (4), 518 - 563)
F22, F43, O15, O4
9598 Kalena E. Cortes
Jane Arnold Lincove
Can Admissions Percent Plans Lead to Better Collegiate Fit for Minority Students?
Why do so many students mismatch when choosing a college? A plausible hypothesis is a lack of information about the likelihood of admission. This study contributes to the literature on mismatch by ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2016, 106 (5), 348-354)
I21, I23, J15
9597 Massimiliano Tani
Local Signals and the Returns to Foreign Education
This paper exploits a quasi-experiment to shed light on whether the wage penalty experienced by migrants reflects poor schooling quality in the country of education or employers' discrimination in ...
(revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2017, 61, 174-190.)
J24, J61, J70
9594 Manuel Bagues
Mauro Sylos-Labini
Natalia Zinovyeva
Connections in Scientific Committees and Applicants' Self-Selection: Evidence from a Natural Randomized Experiment
We examine how the presence of connections in scientific committees affects researchers' decision to apply and their chances of success. We exploit evidence from Italian academia, where in order to ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2019, 58, 81-97)
I23, M51, J45
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