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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9684 Julia Tanndal
Daniel Waldenström
Does Financial Deregulation Boost Top Incomes? Evidence from the Big Bang
This study estimates the impact of financial deregulation on top income shares. Using the novel econometric method of constructing synthetic control groups, we show that the "Big Bang"-deregulations ...
(published in: Economics, 2018, 85 (338), 232-265)
D31, G18, H24, J30, N20
9683 Philipp Doerrenberg
Denvil Duncan
Max Löffler
Asymmetric Labor-Supply Responses to Wage-Rate Changes: Evidence from a Field Experiment
The standard labor-supply literature typically assumes that the labor supply response to wage increases is the same as that for equivalent wage decreases. However, evidence from the ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 81,102305)
J22, J31, D03
9682 Jeffrey Grogger
Soda Taxes and the Prices of Sodas and Other Drinks: Evidence from Mexico
To combat a growing obesity problem, Mexico imposed a nationwide tax on drinks with added sugar, popularly referred to as a "soda tax," effective January 2014. Since the tax took effect nationwide, ...
(published in: American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2017, 99 (2), 481-498)
H22, I10
9681 Luiz de Mello
Simone Schotte
Erwin R. Tiongson
Hernan Winkler
Greying the Budget: Ageing and Preferences over Public Policies
This paper looks at how individual preferences for the allocation of government spending change along the life cycle. Using the Life in Transition Survey II for 34 countries of Europe and Central ...
(published in: Kyklos, 2017, 70 (1), 70-96)
H3, H5, J14
9680 Mark Borgschulte
Paco Martorell
Paying to Avoid Recession: Using Reenlistment to Estimate the Cost of Unemployment
This paper provides revealed-preference estimates of the monetary value of avoiding job search in a high-unemployment labor market by examining the behavior of military servicemembers deciding ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018, 10 (3), 101-127)
J30, J60, J65
9679 Sonia R. Bhalotra
Abhishek Chakravarty
Selim Gulesci
The Price of Gold: Dowry and Death in India
Dowry is often adduced as an explanation of son preference in India, but there is little evidence that dowry motivates son-preferring behaviours. On the premise that gold is an integral part of ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2020, 143, 102413)
I14, J16, O12
9677 Richard V. Burkhauser
Jan-Emmanuel De Neve
Nattavudh Powdthavee
Top Incomes and Human Well-being Around the World
The share of income held by the top 1 percent in many countries around the world has been rising persistently over the last 30 years. But we continue to know little about how the rising top income ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2017, 62, 246-257)
D63, I3
9675 Rik Dillingh
Peter Kooreman
Jan Potters
Tattoos, Life Style and the Labor Market
Placing a tattoo is a choice with potentially significant and long-lasting social and economic consequences. In this study we look at the factors determining the decision to place a tattoo and ...
(published in: Labour, 2020, 34 (2), 191-214)
J10, J20
9674 Armin Falk
Anke Becker
Thomas Dohmen
David B. Huffman
Uwe Sunde
The Preference Survey Module: A Validated Instrument for Measuring Risk, Time, and Social Preferences
This paper presents an experimentally validated survey module to measure six key economic preferences – risk aversion, discounting, trust, altruism, positive and negative reciprocity – in a reliable, ...
(revised version published in: Management Science, 2023, 69 (4), 1935–195)
C81, C83, C90
9673 David L. Dickinson
Todd McElroy
Sleep Restriction and Time?of?Day Impacts on Simple Social Interaction
Simple bargaining games are the foundation of more complex social interactions necessary for healthy relationships and well-functioning societies. Neuroscience research has shown that high-level ...
(revised version published as 'Sleep restriction and circadian effects on social decisions' in: European Economic Review, 2017, 97, 57 - 71)
C7, C9
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