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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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9417
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Ghazala
Azmat
Rosa
Ferrer
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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)
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M52, J16, K40, J44
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9416
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John
V.
Winters
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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)
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I20, I26, J24, J31
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9415
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Volker
Grossmann
Aderonke
Osikominu
Marius
Osterfeld
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Are Sociocultural Factors Important for Studying a Science University Major?
This paper examines the role of the sociocultural background of students for choosing STEM fields in university. We combine rich survey data on university graduates in Switzerland with municipality ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2020, 72 (2), 374-369)
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I20, C81
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9414
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Tommaso
Colussi
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Social Ties in Academia: A Friend is a Treasure
This paper employs a unique dataset on articles, authors and editors of the top general interest journals in economics to investigate the role of social connections in the publication process. Ties ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 100 (1), 45-50 )
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A1, I23, J24
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9411
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Cristian
Bartolucci
Francesco
Devicienti
Ignacio
Monzón
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Identifying Sorting in Practice
We propose a novel methodology to uncover the sorting pattern in the labor market. Our methodology exploits the additional information contained in profits, which complements the information from ...
(published in. American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018, 10 (4), 408 - 438)
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J6, J31, L2
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9410
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Francesco
Devicienti
Paolo
Naticchioni
Andrea
Ricci
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Temporary Employment, Demand Volatility and Unions: Firm-Level Evidence
This paper investigates the effect of workplace unionization and product market volatility on firms' propensity to use temporary employment. Using Italian firm level data, we show that unionization ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relation Review, 2018, 71 (1), 174-207 )
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J51, J23, J24
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9409
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Thomas
Hintermaier
Winfried
Koeniger
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Household Debt and Crises of Confidence
We show that the size of collateralized household debt determines an economy's vulnerability to crises of confidence. The house price feeds back on itself by contributing to a liquidity effect, which ...
(revised version published in: Quantitative Economics, 2018, 9, 1489-1542.)
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E21, E32, D91
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9407
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Marc
Fleurbaey
Vito
Peragine
Xavier
Ramos
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Ex Post Inequality of Opportunity Comparisons
In this paper we propose different criteria to rank income distributions according to equality of opportunity. Different from existing ones, our criteria explicitly recognize the interplay between ...
(published in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2017, 49, 577–603)
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D3, D63, D71
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9406
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Andreas
Kuhn
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The Subversive Nature of Inequality: Subjective Inequality Perceptions and Attitudes to Social Inequality
This paper shows that higher levels of perceived wage inequality are associated with a weaker (stronger) belief into meritocratic (non-meritocratic) principles as being important in determining ...
(revised and shortened version published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 59, 331-344)
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D31, D63, J31
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9405
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G.
Andrew
Karolyi
David
T.
Ng
Eswar
Prasad
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The Coming Wave: Where Do Emerging Market Investors Put Their Money?
We examine how emerging market (EM) investors allocate their stock portfolios internationally. Using both country-level and institution-level data, we find that the coming wave of EM investors ...
(published in: Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2020, 55 (4), 1369 - 1414)
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G11, G15, F21
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12998Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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