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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9342 Hongbin Li
Junjian Yi
Junsen Zhang
Fertility, Household Structure, and Parental Labor Supply: Evidence from Rural China
This paper tests the effects of fertility on household structure and parental labor supply in rural China. To solve the endogeneity problem, we use a unique survey on households with twin children ...
(published as 'Fertility, household structure, and parental labor supply: Evidence from China' in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2018, 46 (1), 145-156 (with Rufei Guo) )
J13, J18, J22, O10
9341 Thierry Verdier
Yves Zenou
The Role of Social Networks in Cultural Assimilation
We develop a model where, in the first stage, minority individuals have to decide whether or not they want to assimilate to the majority culture while, in the second stage, all individuals (both from ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2017, 97, 15-39.)
D85, J15, Z13
9340 Linguère Mously Mbaye
Remittances and Credit Markets: Evidence from Senegal
This study investigates the impact of remittances on credit markets in Senegal. The findings show that remittances and credit markets are complements; namely, the receipt of remittances increases the ...
(revised version published as 'Remittances and rural credit markets: Evidence from Senegal' in:Review of Development Economic, 2021, 25 (1), 183 - 199)
F24, O15, O16
9338 Amelie F. Constant
Teresa García-Muñoz
Shoshana Neuman
Tzahi Neuman
A 'Healthy Immigrant Effect' or a 'Sick Immigrant Effect'? Selection and Policies Matter
An extensive body of research related to immigrants in a variety of countries has documented a "healthy immigrant effect" (HIE). When immigrants arrive in the host country they are healthier than ...
(published in: European Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 19 (1), 103-121. )
C22, J11, J12, J14, O12, O15, O52
9336 Maksymilian Kwiek
Helia Marreiros
Michael Vlassopoulos
An Experimental Study of Voting with Costly Delay
A conclave is a voting mechanism in which a committee selects an alternative by voting until a sufficient supermajority is reached. We study experimentally welfare properties of simple three-voter ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2016, 140, 23-26. )
C78, C92, D72, D74
9335 Helmuth Cremer
Catarina Goulão
Kerstin Roeder
Earmarking and the Political Support of Fat Taxes
A fat and a healthy good provide immediate gratification, and cause health costs or benefits in the long run, which are misperceived. Additionally, the fat good (healthy good) increases (decreases) ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2016, 50, 258-267.)
I12, I18, D72
9333 Thomas Dohmen
Hartmut Lehmann
Norberto Pignatti
Time-Varying Individual Risk Attitudes over the Great Recession: A Comparison of Germany and Ukraine
We use the panel data of the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) and of the Ukrainian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (ULMS) to investigate whether risk attitudes have primary (exogenous) determinants ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2016, 44 (1), 182-200)
J64, J65, P50
9332 Augusto Cerqua
Giorgio Di Pietro
Natural Disasters and University Enrolment: Evidence from L'Aquila Earthquake
This paper uses the synthetic control method to look at how the L'Aquila earthquake affected subsequent enrolment at the local university. Such an issue is closely related to the economic ...
(revised version published in: Applied Economics, 2017, 49 (14), 1440-1457)
A20, H84, C23
9330 E. Glenn Dutcher
Loukas Balafoutas
Florian Lindner
Dmitry Ryvkin
Matthias Sutter
Strive to be First or Avoid Being Last: An Experiment on Relative Performance Incentives
We utilize a laboratory experiment to compare effort provision under optimal tournament contracts with different distributions of prizes which motivate agents to compete to be first, avoid being ...
(published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2015, 94, 39-56.)
M52, J33, J24, D24, C90
9329 Resul Cesur
Pinar Mine Gunes
Erdal Tekin
Aydogan Ulker
The Value of Socialized Medicine: The Impact of Universal Primary Healthcare Provision on Birth and Mortality Rates in Turkey
This paper examines the impact of universal, free, and easily accessible primary healthcare on population health as measured by age-specific birth and mortality rates, focusing on a nationwide ...
(published as 'The value of socialized medicine: The impact of universal primary healthcare provision on mortality rates in 'in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 150, 74 - 93)
I0, I1, I11, I13, I14, I18, J13, J14
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