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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
16238 Elizabeth Brainerd
Olga Malkova
Maternity Benefits and Marital Stability after Birth: Evidence from the Soviet Baltic Republics
Can a policy intervention in the stressful first year after a birth affect marital stability? We examine this question using a large expansion in maternity benefits in 1982 in the Baltic countries of ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36 (4), 2309-2345)
J12, J16, J18, P2, P3
16237 Clemente Pignatti
Zachary Parolin
The Effects of an Unconditional Cash Transfer on Mental Health in the United States
Mental health conditions have worsened in many countries in recent decades. The provision of unconditional cash transfers may be one effective policy strategy for improving mental health, but causal ...
(published in: Healthl Economics, 2024, 33 (10), 2253-2287)
H51, I18, J18
16236 Karen Clay
Alex Hollingsworth
Edson Severnini
The Impact of Lead Exposure on Fertility, Infant Mortality, and Infant Birth Outcomes
Lead exposure has detrimental effects on fertility, infants, children, and adults. Despite the success in removing lead from on-road gasoline, industrial and aviation emissions continue to pose a ...
(published in: Review of Environmental Economics and Policy; 2024, 18 (2), 301–320)
I120, Q530, Q580
16230 Maria Zhu
New Evidence on the Underrepresentation of Asian Americans in Leadership Positions
For decades, Asian Americans have been characterized as a "model minority" due to perceived success in educational attainment and labor market outcomes. However, there are concerns that Asians remain ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 227, 106679)
J01, J15
16229 Karen Clay
Joshua Lewis
Edson Severnini
The Historical Impact of Coal on Cities
Historically coal has offered both benefits and costs to urban areas. Benefits include coal's role in fueling industry and thus employment. The primary costs are air pollution and its impact on human ...
(published in: Regional Science and Urban Economics, 2024, 107, 103951)
N52, N72, O13, Q53, Q56
16227 Stefania Albanesi
António Dias da Silva
Juan F. Jimeno
Ana Lamo
Alena Wabitsch
New Technologies and Jobs in Europe
We examine the link between labour market developments and new technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and software in 16 European countries over the period 2011- 2019. Using data for ...
(published in: Economic Policy, 2025, 40 (121), 71–139)
J23, O33
16225 Luca Flabbi
Mauricio Tejada
Are Informal Self-Employment and Informal Employment as Employee Behaviorally Distinct Labor Force States?
The paper performs both a parametric and non-parametric analysis to address a fundamental question in the growing literature using search models to study labor market informality: should informal ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2023, 231, 111278, October)
J46, J64, O17
16223 Simen Markussen
Knut Røed
The Rising Influence of Family Background on Early School Performance
We use administrative data from Norway to examine recent trends in the association between parents' prime age earnings rank and offspring's educational performance rank by age 15/16. We show that the ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2023, 97, article 102491)
I24, J62
16219 Tony Fang
Tingting Zhang
John Hartley
Examining the Determinants of Managers' Hiring Attitudes Towards Immigrant Workers: Evidence from an Employer Survey
Using a representative survey of 801 employers across Atlantic Canada, we empirically test various factors associated with employer hiring attitudes towards international migrants. Our results ...
(published online in: Journal of Immigrants and Refugee Studies, 11 June 2023 )
J23, J61, J63, J68
16217 Vegar Bjørnshagen
Dan-Olof Rooth
Elisabeth Ugreninov
Disability, Gender and Hiring Discrimination: A Field Experiment
This article examines disability discrimination in the hiring process and explores variation in how the intersection of disability and gender shapes employers' hiring behavior by occupational context ...
(published online in: European Societies, 01 January 2025)
I14, J14, J23, J64, J71
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