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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9170 Stijn Baert
Olivier Rotsaert
Dieter Verhaest
Eddy Omey
A Signal of Diligence? Student Work Experience and Later Employment Chances
We investigate the impact of student work experience on later hiring chances. To completely rule out potential endogeneity, we present a field experiment in which various forms of student work ...
(revised version published as 'Student Employment and Later Labour Market Success: No Evidence for Higher Employment Chances' in: Kyklos, 2016, 69 (3), 401 - 425)
J24, I21, D83, C93
9169 Sandra E. Black
Kalena E. Cortes
Jane Arnold Lincove
Apply Yourself: Racial and Ethnic Differences in College Application
Access to higher education begins with a student's decision whether and where to apply to college. This paper examines racial and ethnic differences in college application behavior of high school ...
(published in: Education Finance and Policy, 2020, 15 (2), 209-240)
I21, I23, I24, J15, J18
9167 Erica Blom
Brian C. Cadena
Benjamin J. Keys
Investment over the Business Cycle: Insights from College Major Choice
This paper examines the relationship between individuals' personal exposure to economic conditions and their investment choices in the context of human capital. Focusing on bachelor's degree ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2021, 39 (4), 1043–1082)
E32, I23, J22, J24
9166 Pierre M. Picard
Yves Zenou
Urban Spatial Structure, Employment and Social Ties: European versus American Cities
We develop a model where workers both choose their residential location (geographical space) and their social interactions (social space). In equilibrium, we show under which condition some ...
(published as 'Urban spatial structure, employment and social ties' in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2018, 104, 77-93.)
A14, J15, R14, Z13
9165 Xin Meng
Chikako Yamauchi
Children of Migrants: The Impact of Parental Migration on Their Children's Education and Health Outcomes
In the past 15 years around 160 million Chinese rural workers migrated to cities to work. Because of restrictions on migrant access to local health and education system a large cohort of migrant ...
(published as 'Children of Migrants: The Cumulative Impact of Parental Migration on Children's Education and Health Outcomes in China' in: Demography, 2017, 54 (5), 1677-1714)
J38, I28
9164 Matthias Parey
Jens Ruhose
Fabian Waldinger
Nicolai Netz
The Selection of High-Skilled Migrants
We measure selection of high-skilled migrants from Germany using predicted earnings. Migrants to less equal countries are positively selected relative to non-migrants, while migrants to more equal ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 99(5), 776-792)
F22, J24, J31, J61
9163 Alpaslan Akay
Olivier B. Bargain
Corrado Giulietti
Juan David Robalino
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Remittances and Relative Concerns in Rural China
The paper investigates the impact of remittances on the relative concerns of households in rural China. Using the Rural to Urban Migration in China (RUMiC) dataset we estimate a series of well-being ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2016, 37, 191-207)
C90, D63
9162 Ali T. Akarca
Aysit Tansel
Voter Reaction to Government Incompetence and Corruption Related to the 1999 Earthquakes in Turkey
Two major earthquakes which struck northwestern Turkey in 1999 exposed rampant corruption involving construction and zoning code violations. The government's relief efforts were tainted by corruption ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Studies, 2016, 43 (2), 309 - 335.)
D72, D73, H84, Q54
9159 Dripto Bakshi
Indraneel Dasgupta
A Model of Dynamic Conflict in Ethnocracies
We model an infinitely repeated Tullock contest, over the sharing of some given resource, between two ethnic groups. The resource is allocated by a composite state institution according to relative ...
(published in: Defence and Peace Economics, 2018, 29 (2), 147-170)
D72, D74, O10, O20
9156 Eric Bonsang
Arthur van Soest
Home Production and Retirement in Couples: A Panel Data Analysis
We analyse the effects of retirement of one partner on home production by both partners in a couple. Using longitudinal data from Germany on couples, we control for fixed household specific effects ...
(published as 'Time devoted to home production and retirement in couples: A panel data analysis' in: Labour Economics, 2020, 65, 101810)
J22, J29, J14
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