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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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9404
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Ali
Fakih
Pascal
L.
Ghazalian
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What Factors Influence Firm Perceptions of Labour Market Constraints to Growth in the MENA Region?
Labour market constraints constitute prominent obstacles to firm development and economic growth of countries located in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. This paper aims at examining ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2015, 36 (8), 1181-1206)
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J20, K20, K31, O53
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9403
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Pablo
A.
Acosta
Noel
Muller
Miguel
Sarzosa
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Beyond Qualifications: Returns to Cognitive and Socio-Emotional Skills in Colombia
This paper examines the relationship between individuals' skills and labor market outcomes for the working-age population of Colombia's urban areas. Using a 2012 unique household survey, the paper ...
(published as 'Adults' Cognitive and Socioemotional Skills and Their Labor Market Outcomes in Colombia' in: Revista de Economia del Rosario, 2020, 23 (1), 109-148.)
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J24, J31, I24
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9402
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Tony
Castleman
James
Foster
Stephen
C.
Smith
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Person Equivalent Headcount Measures of Poverty
Headcount measures of poverty are by far the most common tools for evaluating poverty and gauging progress in global development goals. The headcount ratio, or the prevalence of poverty, and the ...
(published in: Inequality and Growth: Patterns and Policy, edited by Kaushik Basu and Joseph Stiglitz, Palgrave MacMillan, 2016, Ch. 3, pp 101-127)
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I32, O15, D63
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9401
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Gus
O'Donnell
Andrew
J.
Oswald
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National Well-being Policy and a Weighted Approach to Human Feelings
Governments are becoming interested in the concept of human well-being and how truly to assess it. As an alternative to traditional economic measures, some nations have begun to collect information ...
(published in: Ecological Economics, 2015,120, 59 - 70)
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I31, I38, Z18
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9399
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Karen
Clay
Joshua
Lewis
Edson
Severnini
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Pollution, Infectious Disease, and Mortality: Evidence from the 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic
This paper uses the 1918 influenza pandemic as a natural experiment to examine whether air pollution affects susceptibility to infectious disease. The empirical analysis combines the sharp timing of ...
(published in: Journal of Economic History, 2018, 78 (4), 1179-1209)
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N32, N52, I15, I18, Q53, Q56, Q58
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9398
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Timothy
J.
Halliday
John
Lynham
Aureo
de Paula
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Vog: Using Volcanic Eruptions to Estimate the Health Costs of Particulates
The high correlation of industrial pollutant emissions complicates the estimation of the impact of industrial pollutants on health. To circumvent this, we use emissions from K?lauea volcano, ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129 (620),1782–1816,)
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H51, I12, Q51, Q53
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9397
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Wang-Sheng
Lee
Zhong
Zhao
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Height, Weight and Well-Being for Rural, Urban and Migrant Workers in China
In general, the happiness literature has paid little attention to the relationship between physical appearance and well-being. In this paper, we examine the link between weight, height and well-being ...
(published in: Social Indicators Research, 2017, 132 (1), 117-136 )
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I10, I30
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9396
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Younghwan
Song
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A Cross-State Comparison of Measures of Subjective Well-Being
Using data drawn from the 2010 American Time Use Survey Well-Being Module, this study examines the relationship between three measures of subjective well-being based on time-use data and an objective ...
(published in: International Journal of Wellbeing, 2017, 7 (1), 65-83)
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I31, J22
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9395
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Laszlo
Goerke
Markus
Pannenberg
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Direct Evidence for Income Comparisons and Subjective Well-Being across Reference Groups
This note provides evidence for the relationship between income comparisons and subjective well-being (SWB), using novel German data on self-reported comparison intensity and perceived relative ...
(revised version published in: Economics Letters, 2015, 137, 95-101)
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D31, D62, I31
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9394
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Silvia
Mendolia
Peter
Siminski
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New Estimates of Intergenerational Mobility in Australia
We present new estimates of intergenerational earnings elasticity for Australia. We closely follow the methodology used by Leigh (2007), but use considerably more data (twelve waves of HILDA and four ...
(published in: Economic Record, 2016, 92 (298), 361-373.)
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J62, J24
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