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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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9095
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Michael
C.
Burda
Katie
R.
Genadek
Daniel
S.
Hamermesh
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Not Working at Work: Loafing, Unemployment and Labor Productivity
Using the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) 2003-12, we estimate time spent by workers in non-work while on the job. Non-work time is substantial and varies positively with the local unemployment rate. ...
(part of this paper published as 'Unemployment and Effort at Work' in: Economica, 2020, 87 (347), 662 - 681)
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J22, E24
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9094
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Kai
Liu
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Insuring against Health Shocks: Health Insurance and Household Choices
This paper provides empirical evidence on the role of public health insurance in mitigating adverse outcomes associated with health shocks. Exploiting the rollout of a universal health insurance ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2016, 45, 16 - 32)
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D1, O1, I1
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9093
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Seonghoon
Kim
Belton
M.
Fleisher
Jessica
Ya
Sun
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The Long-term Health Effects of Fetal Malnutrition: Evidence from the 1959-1961 China Great Leap Forward Famine
We report evidence of long-term adverse health impacts of in utero exposure to malnutrition based on survivors in their 50s who were born during the China Famine that occurred in the years 1959-1961. ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2017, 26 (10), 1264 - 1277 )
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I10, I12, J14
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9090
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Simen
Markussen
Knut
Rĝed
Ragnhild
Camilla
Schreiner
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Can Compulsory Dialogues Nudge Sick-Listed Workers Back to Work?
We evaluate the impacts of a compulsory dialogue meeting for long-term sick-listed workers in Norway. The meeting is organised by the local social security administration after around six months of ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2018, 128 (610), 1276-1303)
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C21, H51, H55, I38, J22
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9089
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Nitika
Bagaria
Barbara
Petrongolo
John
Van Reenen
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Can Helping the Sick Hurt the Able? Incentives, Information and Disruption in a Disability-Related Welfare Reform
Disability rolls have escalated in developed nations over the last 40 years. The UK, however, stands out because the numbers on these benefits stopped rising when a welfare reform was introduced that ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2019, 129 (624), 3189-3218)
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H51, I13, J18
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9088
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Lawrence
Jin
Nicolas
R.
Ziebarth
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Does Daylight Saving Time Really Make Us Sick?
This paper comprehensively studies the health effects of Daylight Saving Time (DST) regulation. Relying on up to 3.4 million BRFSS respondents from the US and the universe of 160 million hospital ...
(revised version published as 'Sleep, Health, and Human Capital: Evidence from Daylight Saving Time' in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2020,170, 174-192)
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H41, I18, I31
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9087
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Bernard
Fortin
Myra
Yazbeck
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Peer Effects, Fast Food Consumption and Adolescent Weight Gain
This paper aims at opening the black box of peer effects in adolescent weight gain. Using Add Health data on secondary schools in the U.S., we investigate whether these partly flow through the eating ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2015, 42, 125-138)
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C31, I10, I12
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9086
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Sanni
Breining
N. Meltem
Daysal
Marianne
Simonsen
Mircea
Trandafir
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Spillover Effects of Early-Life Medical Interventions
We investigate the spillover effects of early-life medical treatments on the siblings of treated children. We use a regression discontinuity design that exploits changes in medical treatments across ...
(substantially revised version published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2022, 104 (1), 1-16.)
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I11, I12, I18, I21, J13
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9085
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Loukas
Balafoutas
Adrian
Beck
Rudolf
Kerschbamer
Matthias
Sutter
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The Hidden Costs of Tax Evasion: Collaborative Tax Evasion in Markets for Expert Services
We experimentally examine the impact of tax evasion attempts on the performance of credence goods markets, where contractual incompleteness results from asymmetric information on the welfare ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 129, 14-25)
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C72, C91, D82, H26
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9084
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Alexander
K.
Koch
Julia
Nafziger
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A Real-Effort Experiment on Gift Exchange with Temptation
We conduct a real-effort experiment to test whether workers reciprocate generous wages by managers when workers are tempted to surf the internet. Further, we investigate how an active policy of ...
(revised version published as 'Gift Exchange, Control, and Cyberloafing: A Real-Effort Experiment" in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2016, 131,409 - 426 )
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C91, D03, J33, M52
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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