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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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8965
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Benjamin
Crost
Claire
Duquennois
Joseph
Felter
Daniel
I.
Rees
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Climate Change, Agricultural Production and Civil Conflict: Evidence from the Philippines
Climate change is predicted to affect global rainfall patterns, but there is mixed evidence with regard to the effect of rainfall on civil conflict. Even among researchers who argue that rainfall ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2018, 88, 379-395)
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H56, O13
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8964
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Andreas
Lichter
Nico
Pestel
Eric
Sommer
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Productivity Effects of Air Pollution: Evidence from Professional Soccer
In this paper, we estimate the causal effect of ambient air pollution on individuals' productivity by using panel data on the universe of professional soccer players in Germany over the period ...
(revised version published in: Labour Economics, 2017, 48, 54-66)
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J24, Q51, Q53
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8962
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Marc
Piopiunik
Jens
Ruhose
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Immigration, Regional Conditions, and Crime: Evidence from an Allocation Policy in Germany
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, more than 3 million people with German ancestors immigrated to Germany under a special law granting immediate citizenship. Exploiting the exogenous allocation ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2017, 92, 258-282)
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F22, J15, K42, R10
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8961
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Mette
Foged
Giovanni
Peri
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Immigrants' Effect on Native Workers: New Analysis on Longitudinal Data
Using longitudinal data on the universe of workers in Denmark during the period 1991-2008 we track the labor market outcomes of low skilled natives in response to an exogenous inflow of low skilled ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2016, 8 (2), 1-34)
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F22, J24, J61
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8960
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Pedro
Carneiro
Oswald
Koussihouèdé
Nathalie
Lahire
Costas
Meghir
Corina
Mommaerts
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Decentralizing Education Resources: School Grants in Senegal
The impact of school resources on the quality of education in developing countries may depend crucially on whether resources are targeted efficiently. In this paper we use a randomized experiment to ...
(published as ' School Grants and Education Quality: Experimental Evidence from Senegal' in: Economica, 2020, 87 (345), 28-51)
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H52, I20, I22, I25, O15
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8959
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Joshua
Angrist
Erich
Battistin
Daniela
Vuri
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In a Small Moment: Class Size and Moral Hazard in the Mezzogiorno
An instrumental variables (IV) identification strategy that exploits statutory class size caps shows significant achievement gains in smaller classes in Italian primary schools. Gains from small ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2017, 9 (4), 216-249)
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C26, C31, I21, I28, J24
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8958
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Seth
Gershenson
Erdal
Tekin
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The Effect of Community Traumatic Events on Student Achievement: Evidence from the Beltway Sniper Attacks
Community traumatic events such as mass shootings, terrorist attacks, and natural or man-made disasters have the potential to disrupt student learning in numerous ways. For example, these events can ...
(published in: Education Finance and Policy, 2018, 13(4), 513-544.)
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I12, I21, K42
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8957
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Bente
Jensen
Peter
Jensen
Astrid
Würtz
Rasmussen
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Does Professional Development of Preschool Teachers Improve Child Socio-Emotional Outcomes?
From 2011 to 2013 a randomized controlled trial has been run in Danish preschools to obtain evidence on improvements of early childhood education by providing training to the preschool teachers. The ...
(published in : Labour Economics, 2017, 45, 26-39.)
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I21, J13, J24
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8955
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Joseph
Deutsch
Gil
S.
Epstein
Alon
Nir
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Mind the Gap: Crowd-Funding and the Role of Seed Money
We analyze voluntary private contributions to public goods and the role seed money plays in signaling the public good's quality to potential subsequent contributors. We present a theoretical model ...
(published in: Managerial and Decision Economics, 2017, 38 (1), 53 - 75)
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H4, H42, H8, D8
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8954
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Benjamin
Beranek
Robin
Cubitt
Simon
Gächter
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Stated and Revealed Inequality Aversion in Three Subject Pools
This paper reports data from three subject pools (n=717 subjects) using techniques based on those of Loewenstein, et al. (1989) and Blanco, et al. (2011) to obtain parameters, respectively, of stated ...
(published in: Journal of the Economic Science Association, 2015, 1 (1), 43-58)
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C90
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12989Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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