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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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9433
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Ingo
E.
Isphording
Marc
Piopiunik
Núria
Rodríguez-Planas
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Speaking in Numbers: The Effect of Reading Performance on Math Performance among Immigrants
This paper is the first to estimate a causal effect of immigrant students' reading performance on their math performance. To overcome endogeneity issues due to unobserved ability, we apply an IV ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2016, 139, 52-56)
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I21, I24, Z13
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9431
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Lorenzo
Cappellari
Antonio
Di Paolo
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Bilingual Schooling and Earnings: Evidence from a Language-in-Education Reform
We exploit the 1983 language-in-education reform that introduced Catalan alongside Spanish as medium of instruction in Catalan schools to estimate the labour market value of bilingual education. ...
(revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2018, 64, 90–101)
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J24, J31, I28
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9430
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Ahmed
Elsayed
Andries
de Grip
Didier
Fouarge
Raymond
Montizaan
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Gradual Retirement, Financial Incentives, and Labour Supply of Older Workers: Evidence from a Stated Preference Analysis
Using data from a stated preferences experiment in the Netherlands, we find that replacing full-time pension schemes with schemes that offer gradual retirement opportunities induce workers to retire ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2018, 150, 277-294)
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J14, J26
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9429
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Giulia
Canzian
Samuele
Poy
Simone
Schüller
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Broadband Diffusion and Firm Performance in Rural Areas: Quasi-Experimental Evidence
This article analyzes the causal impact of advanced broadband accessibility on firm performance. We exploit a unique local policy intervention of a staged broadband infrastructure installation across ...
(revised version published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2019, 77, 87–103. )
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O33, J24, L24, L26
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9428
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Hans
Fricke
Markus
Frölich
Martin
Huber
Michael
Lechner
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Endogeneity and Non-Response Bias in Treatment Evaluation: Nonparametric Identification of Causal Effects by Instruments
This paper proposes a nonparametric method for evaluating treatment effects in the presence of both treatment endogeneity and attrition/non-response bias, using two instrumental variables. Making use ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2020, 35 (5), 481-504)
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C14, C21, C23, C24, C26
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9427
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Nikos
Askitas
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Trend-Spotting in the Housing Market
I create a time series of weekly ratios of Google searches, in the US, on buying and selling in the Real Estate Category of Google Trends. I call this ratio the Google US Housing Market BUSE Index or ...
(published in: Cityscape - A Journal of Policy Development and Research, 2016, 18 (3), 185-198)
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C81, E65, G21, R31
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9426
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Nick
Drydakis
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Brain Types and Wages
We examine the association between brain types and wages using the UK Behavioural Study dataset for the period 2011 to 2013 (four waves). By applying Empathising-Systemising Theory (E-S), the ...
(published in: Manchester School, 2017, 85 (2), 183 - 211)
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J24, J31
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9425
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José Ignacio
Gimenez-Nadal
José Alberto
Molina
Jorge
Velilla
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Excess Commuting in the US: Differences between the Self-Employed and Employees
In this paper, we propose a new spatial framework to model excess commuting of workers and we show empirical differences between the self-employed and employees in the US. In a theoretical framework ...
(published as "The commuting behavior of workers in the United States: differences between the employed and the self-employed" in: Journal of Transport Geography, 2018, 66, 19-29)
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R20, R41, J64
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9424
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Michčle
Belot
Jonathan
James
Patrick
J.
Nolen
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Incentives and Children's Dietary Choices: A Field Experiment in Primary Schools
We conduct a field experiment in 31 primary schools in England to test the effectiveness of different temporary incentive schemes, an individual based incentive scheme and a competitive scheme, on ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2016, 50, 213-229)
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J13, I18, I28, H51, H52
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9423
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Gilles
Saint-Paul
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Bobos in Paradise: Urban Politics and the New Economy
This paper provides some elements to explain the observed takeover in some urban areas of a new kind of elite associated with new economy jobs, also known as "bourgeois bohčme" (bobos). This takeover ...
(published in: Economics, 2018, 12 (1), 20180056)
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H7, R3, R4, R5
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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