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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9181 Wolter Hassink
Pierre Koning
Wim Zwinkels
Employers Opting Out of Public Disability Insurance: Selection or Incentive Effects?
This paper analyzes selection and incentive effects of opting out from public to private insurance on employer Disability Insurance (DI) inflow rates. We use administrative information on DI benefit ...
(published as 'Do Firms with Low Disability Risks Opt Out from Public to Private Insurance?' in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2018, 18 (1), 20170022)
C23, I13
9180 Lex Borghans
Bart H.H. Golsteyn
Susceptibility to Default Training Options Across the Population
This paper analyzes the tendency of people to choose default options when offered courses to acquire job related skills. We ask a random sample of Dutch people aged 6-80 which three skills are most ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 117, 369-379)
J24, J31, I2
9179 Jan Sauermann
Worker Reciprocity and the Returns to Training: Evidence from a Field Experiment
Workers' reciprocal behavior is one argument used to explain why firms invest in employee human capital. We explore the relation between firm-sponsored training and reciprocity by providing evidence ...
(published in: Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, 2023, 32 (3), 543-557)
J24, M53, D01
9178 Sandra E. Black
Paul J. Devereux
Petter Lundborg
Kaveh Majlesi
On the Origins of Risk-Taking
Risk-taking behavior 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 ...
(published as 'On the Origins of Risk-Taking in Financial Markets' in: Journal of Finance, 2017, 72 (5), 2229 - 2278)
G11, J01
9177 Nidhiya Menon
Kathleen McQueeney
Christianity and Infant Health in India
This paper studies child health in India focusing on differences in anthropometric outcomes between the three main religions – Hindus, Muslims and Christians. The results indicate that Christian ...
(published as 'Christianity and girl child health in India' in: World Development, 2020, 136, 105109)
O12, I15, Z12
9176 Alexander Ahammer
Thomas Horvath
Rudolf Winter-Ebmer
The Effect of Income on Mortality: New Evidence for the Absence of a Causal Link
We analyze the effect of income on mortality in Austria using administrative social security data. To tackle potential endogeneity concerns arising in this context, we estimate time-invariant ...
(published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society A, 2017, 180 (3), 793 - 816)
J14, J31, I10
9175 Prashant Bharadwaj
Petter Lundborg
Dan-Olof Rooth
Birth Weight in the Long-Run
We study the effect of birth weight on long-run outcomes, including permanent income, income across various stages of the lifecycle, education, social benefits take-up, and adult mortality. For this ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2018, 53(1), 189-231)
I10, I18
9174 Prashant Bharadwaj
Petter Lundborg
Dan-Olof Rooth
Health and Unemployment during Macroeconomic Crises
This paper shows that health is an important determinant of labor market vulnerability during large economic crises. Using data on adults during Sweden's unexpected economic crisis in the early ...
(published as "Birth weight and vulnerability to a macroeconomic crisis": Journal of Health Economics, 2019, 66, 136-144. )
I10, I18, J65, E32
9173 Susan L. Averett
Yang Wang
The Effects of the Earned Income Tax Credit on Children's Health, Quality of Home Environment, and Non-Cognitive Skills
In 1993, the benefit levels of the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) were changed significantly based on the number of children in the household. Employing a difference-in-differences plus mother ...
(published as 'Effects of Higher EITC Payments on Children's Health, Quality of Home Environment, and Noncognitive Skills ' in: Public Finance Review, 2018, 46 (4), 519-557 )
I12, I38, J13
9172 Sandra E. Black
Paul J. Devereux
Kjell G. Salvanes
Healthy(?), Wealthy, and Wise: Birth Order and Adult Health
While recent research finds strong evidence that birth order affects children's outcomes such as education, IQ scores, and earnings, the evidence for effects on health is more limited. This paper ...
(published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2016, 23, 27 - 45)
I1, J1
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