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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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9287
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Simon
Chang
Rachel
Connelly
Ping
Ma
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What Will You Do If I Say 'I Do'?: The Effect of the Sex Ratio on Time Use within Taiwanese Married Couples
This paper uses the natural experiment of a large imbalance between men and women of marriageable age in Taiwan in the 1960s to test the hypothesis that higher sex ratios lead to husbands (wives) ...
(published in: Population Research and Policy Review, 2016, 35 (4), 471-500)
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J12, J16
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9286
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David
Gill
Zdenka
Kissová
Jaesun
Lee
Victoria
L.
Prowse
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First-Place Loving and Last-Place Loathing: How Rank in the Distribution of Performance Affects Effort Provision
Rank-order relative-performance evaluation, in which pay, promotion and symbolic awards depend on the rank of workers in the distribution of performance, is ubiquitous. Whenever firms use rank-order ...
(published in: Management Science, 2019, 65 (2), 494 - 507)
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C23, C91, J22, M12
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9285
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Patrick
Kampkötter
Dirk
Sliwka
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The Complementary Use of Experiments and Field Data to Evaluate Management Practices: The Case of Subjective Performance Evaluations
Most firms rely on subjective evaluations by supervisors to assess their employees' performance. This article discusses the implementation of such appraisal processes, exploring the use of multiple ...
(published in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics 2016, 172 (2), 364-389)
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D22, J33, M12, M52
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9284
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Wim
Naudé
Melissa
Siegel
Katrin
Marchand
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Migration, Entrepreneurship and Development: A Critical Review
We provide an assessment of the state of scholarly and policy debates on migrant entrepreneurs in development. They are often described as super-entrepreneurs who contribute to development through ...
(published as 'Migration, entrepreneurship and development: critical questions' in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2017, 6, Article 5 (2017))
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J60, L26, O15, F22
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9281
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Naci
Mocan
Luiza
Pogorelova
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Why Work More? The Impact of Taxes, and Culture of Leisure on Labor Supply in Europe
We use micro data from the European Social Survey to investigate the impact of “culture of leisure” and taxes on labor force participation and hours worked of second-generation immigrants who reside ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2019. 47, 618-639.)
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J22, Z1
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9280
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Petter
Lundborg
Kaveh
Majlesi
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Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital: Is It a One-Way Street?
Studies on the intergenerational transmission of human capital usually assume a one-way spillover from parents to children. But what if children also affect their parents' human capital? Using ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 57, 206 - 220)
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I10, 126
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9279
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Rasmus
Landersř
Helena
Skyt
Nielsen
Marianne
Simonsen
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School Starting Age and the Crime-Age Profile
This paper uses register-based data to investigate the effects of school starting age on crime. Through this, we provide insights into the determinants of crime-age profiles. We exploit that Danish ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127, 1096-1118)
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I21, K42
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9278
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Seamus
McGuinness
Luis
Ortiz
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Skill Gaps in the Workplace: Measurement, Determinants and Impacts
Optimal training decisions require employers to have accurate information about their workers' training needs. However, little is known with regard to the key factors determining the accurate ...
(published in: Industrial Relations Journal, 2016, 47 (3), 253-278)
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J20, J24, J50
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9277
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Michael
R.
Strain
Douglas
A.
Webber
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High School Experiences, the Gender Wage Gap, and the Selection of Occupation
Using within-high-school variation and controlling for a measure of cognitive ability, this paper finds that high-school leadership experiences explain a significant portion of the residual gender ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2017, 49 (49), 5040-5049)
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J16, J31
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9276
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Andrew
Eyles
Stephen
Machin
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The Introduction of Academy Schools to England's Education
We study the origins of what has become one of the most radical and encompassing programmes of school reform seen in the recent past amongst advanced countries – the introduction of academy schools ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2019, 17, 1107-46 )
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I20, I21, I28
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