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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9229 Martin Salm
Ansgar Wübker
Do Hospitals Respond to Increasing Prices by Supplying Fewer Services?
Medical providers often have a significant influence on treatment decisions which they can use in their own financial interest. Classical models of supplier-induced demand predict that medical ...
(revised version published as "Do hospitals react to lower prices by supplying more services?" in: Health Economics, 2020, 29, 209-220)
I11, L10, L21
9228 Tom Krebs
Moritz Kuhn
Mark L. J. Wright
Human Capital Risk, Contract Enforcement, and the Macroeconomy
We use data from the Survey of Consumer Finance and Survey of Income Program Participation to show that young households with children are under-insured against the risk that an adult member of the ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2015, 105 (11), 3223-3272)
E21, E24, D52, J24
9227 Sandra E. Black
Paul J. Devereux
Petter Lundborg
Kaveh Majlesi
Poor Little Rich Kids? The Determinants of the Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth
Wealth is highly correlated between parents and their children; however, little is known about the extent to which these relationships are genetic or determined by environmental factors. We use ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2020, 87 (4), 1683–1725.)
G11, J01, J13, J62
9226 Xiaoyan Lei
Yan Shen
James P. Smith
Guangsu Zhou
Do Social Networks Improve Chinese Adults' Subjective Well-being?
This paper studies relationships between social networks, health and subjective well-being (SWB) using nationally representative data of the Chinese Population – the Chinese Family Panel Studies ...
(published in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2015, 6, 57 - 67)
O10, O53
9224 Sarah Flèche
Richard Layard
Do More of Those in Misery Suffer from Poverty, Unemployment or Mental Illness?
Studies of deprivation usually ignore mental illness. This paper uses household panel data from the USA, Australia, Britain and Germany to broaden the analysis. We ask first how many of those in the ...
(published in: Kyklos, 2017, 70 (1), 27 - 41)
I1, I31, I32
9223 Andrew Pendleton
Alex Bryson
Howard Gospel
Ownership and Pay in Britain
Drawing on principal-agent perspectives on corporate governance, this paper examines whether employees' hourly pay is linked to ownership dispersion. Using linked workplace-worker data from the ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2017, 55 (4), 688-715)
G3, G32, G31
9222 David Atkin
Azam Chaudhry
Shamyla Chaudry
Amit K. Khandelwal
Eric Verhoogen
Organizational Barriers to Technology Adoption: Evidence from Soccer-Ball Producers in Pakistan
This paper studies technology adoption in a cluster of soccer-ball producers in Sialkot, Pakistan. We invented a new cutting technology that reduces waste of the primary raw material and gave the ...
(published in: Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2017, 132 (3), 1101–1164, )
O1, O3, D2, L2
9221 John T. Addison
Pedro Portugal
Hugo Vilares
Sources of the Union Wage Gap: Results from High-Dimensional Fixed Effects Regression Models
This paper provides estimates of the union wage gap in Portugal, a nation until recently lacking independent data on union density at firm level. Having estimated nonlinear and linear estimates of ...
(revised version published as 'Union Membership Density and Wages: The Role of Worker, Firm, and Job-Title Heterogeneity' in: Journal of Econometrics. 2023, 233 (2), 612-632.)
J31, J33, J41, J51, J52
9220 Pedro Raposo
Pedro Portugal
Anabela Carneiro
Decomposing the Wage Losses of Displaced Workers: The Role of the Reallocation of Workers into Firms and Job Titles
Using an unusually rich matched employer-employee-job title data set for Portugal, this paper evaluates the sources of wage losses of workers displaced due to firm closure based on the comparison of ...
(published as 'The Sources of the Wage Losses of Displaced workers: The Role of the Reallocation of Workers into Firms, Matches, and Job Titles' in: Journal of Human Resources, 2021, 56 (3), 786 - 820)
J31, J63, J65, E24
9219 Rahul Anand
Eswar Prasad
Boyang Zhang
What Measure of Inflation Should a Developing Country Central Bank Target?
In closed or open economy models with complete markets, targeting core inflation enables monetary policy to maximize welfare by replicating the flexible price equilibrium. We analyze this result in ...
(published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2015, 74, 102-116)
E31, E52, E61
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