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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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9540
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Milena
Nikolova
Monica
Roman
Klaus
F.
Zimmermann
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Left Behind but Doing Good? Civic Engagement in Two Post-Socialist Countries
The fall of socialism in Central and Eastern Europe restored ordinary citizens' rights and freedoms and ended their political and social isolation. While the freedom of movement was quickly embraced, ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45 (3), 658 - 684 )
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I30, I31, F22, P30, Z10
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9539
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Ken
Clark
Stephen
Drinkwater
Catherine
Robinson
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Self?Employment amongst Migrant Groups in England and Wales: New Evidence from Census Microdata
Self-employment constitutes a vital part of the economy since entrepreneurs can provide not only employment for themselves but also for others. The link between self-employment and immigration is, ...
(revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2017, 48 (4), 1047-1069)
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J61, F22, J21
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9538
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Simone
Bertoli
Vianney
Dequiedt
Yves
Zenou
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Can Selective Immigration Policies Reduce Migrants' Quality?
Destination countries can adopt selective immigration policies to improve migrants' quality. Screening potential migrants on the basis of observable characteristics also influences their ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2016, 119, 100-109)
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F22, K37, J61
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9537
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Khalid
Sekkat
Ariane
Szafarz
Ilan
Tojerow
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Women at the Top in Developing Countries: Evidence from Firm-Level Data
This paper uses worldwide firm-level data to scrutinize the governance factors that favor gender diversity in leadership positions. Our results reveal that the gender of the dominant shareholder is ...
(published as 'Female corporate owners and female CEOs' in: Economics Letters, 2023, 232, 111285)
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O15, J71, G32, M51, D22
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9536
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Stijn
Baert
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Hiring a Homosexual, Taking a Risk? A Lab Experiment on Employment Discrimination and Risk Aversion
We investigate risk aversion as a driver of labour market discrimination against homosexual men. We show that more hiring discrimination by more risk-averse employers is consistent with taste-based ...
(revised version published as 'Hiring a Gay Man, Taking a Risk?: A Lab Experiment on Employment Discrimination and Risk Aversion' in: Journal of Homosexuality, 2018, 65 (8), 1015 - 1031)
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C91, J15, J71
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9535
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Deborah
A.
Cobb-Clark
Julie
Moschion
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Gender Gaps in Early Educational Achievement
This paper analyzes the source of the gender gap in third grade numeracy and reading. We adopt an Oaxaca-Blinder approach and decompose the gender gap in educational achievement into endowment and ...
(published in Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30 (4), 1093–1134)
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J16, I21, I24
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9534
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Francine
D.
Blau
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Immigrants and Gender Roles: Assimilation vs. Culture
This paper examines evidence on the role of assimilation versus source country culture in influencing immigrant women's behavior in the United States – looking both over time with immigrants' ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2015, 4)
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J13, J16, J22, J24, J61
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9533
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Karin
Hederos Eriksson
Anders
Stenberg
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Gender Identity and Relative Income within Households: Evidence from Sweden
Bertrand et al. (2015) show that among married couples in the US, the distribution of the share of the household income earned by the wife exhibits a sharp drop just to the right of .50. They argue ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2022, 124 (3), 744 - 772)
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D10, J12, J16
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9532
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Wei
Huang
Yi
Zhou
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One-Child Policy, Marriage Distortion, and Welfare Loss
Using plausibly exogenous variations in the ethnicity-specific assigned birth quotas and different fertility penalties across Chinese provinces over time, we provide new evidence for the transferable ...
(published online in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 29 May 2023)
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H20, I31, J12, J13, J18
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9531
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Anna
Kurowska
Michal
Myck
Katharina
Wrohlich
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Making Work Pay: Increasing Labour Supply of Secondary Earners in Low Income Families with Children
In-work support through the tax-benefit system has proved to be an effective way of increasing labour supply of lone mothers and first earners in couples in a number of OECD countries. At the same ...
(published in: Contemporary Economics, 2017, 11(2), 161-170)
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J22, J13, J18
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