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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9491 Tymon Sloczynski
New Evidence on Linear Regression and Treatment Effect Heterogeneity
It is standard practice in applied work to rely on linear least squares regression to estimate the effect of a binary variable ("treatment") on some outcome of interest. In this paper I study the ...
(superseded by IZA Discussion Paper No. 11866)
C21, C52, D72, F14, O17
9490 Michael Lechner
Núria Rodríguez-Planas
Daniel Fernández-Kranz
Difference?in?Difference Estimation by FE and OLS when there is Panel Non?Response
We show that the OLS and fixed-effects (FE) estimators of the popular difference-in-differences model may deviate when there is time varying panel non-response. If such non-response does not affect ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Statistics, 2016, 43 (11), 2044-2052)
C21, C31
9489 J. David Brown
John S. Earle
Yana Morgulis
Job Creation, Small vs. Large vs. Young, and the SBA
Analyzing a list of all Small Business Administration (SBA) loans in 1991 to 2009 linked with annual information on all U.S. employers from 1976 to 2012, we apply detailed matching and regression ...
(published in: John Haltiwanger, Erik Hurst, Javier Miranda, and Antoinette Schoar (eds.), Measuring Entrepreneurial Businesses: Current Knowledge and Challenges, University of Chicago Press, 2017, 371 - 410.)
H81
9488 Marco Caliendo
Ricarda Schmidl
Youth Unemployment and Active Labor Market Policies in Europe
Since the economic crisis in 2008, European youth unemployment rates have been persistently high at around 20% on average. The majority of European countries spends significant resources each year on ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2016, 5 (1), 1-30 )
J13, J68, J64
9487 David McKenzie
Nabila Assaf
Ana Paula Cusolito
The Demand for, and Impact of, Youth Internships: Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Yemen
This paper evaluates a youth internship program in the Republic of Yemen that provided firms with a 50 percent subsidy to hire recent graduates of universities and vocational schools. The first round ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor and Development, 5:1, 2016)
O12, O15, J08, J16
9486 Manisha Shah
Bryce Millett Steinberg
Workfare and Human Capital Investment: Evidence from India
We examine the effect of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS), one of the largest workfare programs in the world, on human capital investment. Since NREGS increases labor ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2021, 56 (2) 380-405; )
O12, I2, I38, J1
9485 Ashwini Deshpande
Deepti Goel
Shantanu Khanna
Bad Karma or Discrimination? Male-Female Wage Gaps among Salaried Workers in India
We use nationally representative data from the Employment-Unemployment Surveys in 1999-2000 and 2009-10 to explore gender wage gaps among Regular Wage/Salaried (RWS) workers in India, both at the ...
(published in: World Development, 2018, 102, 331-344)
J31, J71, O53
9484 Milena Nikolova
Minding the Happiness Gap: Political Institutions and Perceived Quality of Life in Transition
Along with political and economic changes, the fall of the socialist regimes in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union brought about fundamental institutional reforms. Several studies ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2016, 45 (Suppl.), 129 - 148)
D02, E02, I31, P20
9483 Hans Bloemen
Stefan Hochguertel
Jochem Zweerink
Job Loss, Firm?Level Heterogeneity and Mortality: Evidence from Administrative Data
This paper estimates the effect of job loss on mortality for older male workers with strong labor force attachment. Using Dutch administrative data, we find that job loss due to sudden firm closure ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 59, 78-90)
C21, I10, J63
9482 Xi Chen
Old-Age Pension and Intergenerational Living Arrangements
China launched a pension program for rural residents in 2009, now covering more than 300 million Chinese. This program offers a unique setting for studying the ageing population, given the rapidity ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2017, 15 (2), 455-476)
H55, I38, J14, J22
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