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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9426 Nick Drydakis
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)
J24, J31
9425 José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal
José Alberto Molina
Jorge Velilla
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)
R20, R41, J64
9424 Michčle Belot
Jonathan James
Patrick J. Nolen
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)
J13, I18, I28, H51, H52
9423 Gilles Saint-Paul
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)
H7, R3, R4, R5
9422 Claudio Fassio
Sona Kalantaryan
Alessandra Venturini
Human Resources and Innovation: Total Factor Productivity and Foreign Human Capital
The objective of this paper is to analyse the role of migrants in innovation in Europe. We use Total Factor Productivity as a measure of innovation and focus on the three largest European countries ...
(published as 'Foreign Human Capital and Total Factor Productivity: A Sectoral Approach' in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2020, 66 (3), 613 - 646)
F22, F66, O31, O32
9421 Daniele Vignoli
Alessandra Venturini
Elena Pirani
Female Migration and Native Marital Stability: Insights from Italy
In this paper, we argue that the size and the composition of the female migrant population in a given area can affect the marital stability of natives. We take Italy as a case-study and we offer ...
(published in :Journal of Family and Economic, 2017, 38 (5), 118-128)
F22, F66, J61, J12, O31, O32
9420 Sarah Bohn
Magnus Lofstrom
Steven Raphael
Do E-Verify Mandates Improve Labor Market Outcomes of Low-Skilled Native and Legal Immigrant Workers?
We examine the impact of state level legislation against the hiring of unauthorized immigrants on employment opportunities among competing low-skilled workers. Our focus is on the role of E-Verify ...
(published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2015, 81 (4), 960–979)
J8, J15, J18, J21, J31, J61
9418 Jesús Fernández-Huertas Moraga
Hillel Rapoport
Tradable Refugee-Admission Quotas (TRAQs), the Syrian Crisis and the New European Agenda on Migration
The Syrian Civil War gave rise to the largest refugee flight reaching Europe since the Yugoslavian wars in the 1990s. The crisis evidenced the deficiencies of the European Union Asylum Policy, which ...
(published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2015, 4:23)
F22, F5, H87, I3, K33, O19
9417 Ghazala Azmat
Rosa Ferrer
Gender Gaps in Performance: Evidence from Young Lawyers
This paper documents and studies the gender gap in performance among associate lawyers in the United States. Unlike other high-skilled professions, the legal profession assesses performance using ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2017, 125 (5), 1306-1355)
M52, J16, K40, J44
9416 John V. Winters
Is Economics a Good Major for Future Lawyers? Evidence from Earnings Data
The current study examines earnings differences for practicing lawyers by undergraduate major with a focus on economics majors. Some majors do much better than others. Economics majors tend to do ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Education, 2016, 47 (2), 187-191)
I20, I26, J24, J31
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