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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
9011 Marion Collewet
Andries de Grip
Jaap de Koning
Conspicuous Work: Peer Working Time, Labour Supply and Happiness for Male Workers
This paper uncovers 'conspicuous work' as a new form of status seeking that can explain social interactions in labour supply. We analyse how peer working time relates to both labour supply and ...
(published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2017, 68, 79–90)
J22, I31, D62
9009 Nicolao Bonini
Stefania Pighin
Enrico Rettore
Lucia Savadori
Federico Schena
Sara Tonini
Paolo Tosi
Overconfident People Are More Exposed to "Black Swan" Events: A Case Study of Avalanche Risk
Overconfidence is a well-established bias in which someone's subjective confidence in their own judgments is systematically greater than their objective accuracy. There is abundant anecdotal evidence ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2019, 57 (4), 1443 - 1467)
D83, D84, C2
9007 Wen Ci
Jose C. Galdo
Marcel Voia
Christopher Worswick
Wage Returns to Mid-Career Investments in Job Training through Employer-Supported Course Enrollment: Evidence for Canada
Using longitudinal data for Canada, we analyze the incidence and wage returns to employer supported course enrollment for men and women. Availability of confidential data, along with a relatively ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Policy. 2015, 4:9)
C14, I20, J24, J31, M53
9004 Arnaud Chevalier
Olivier Marie
Economic Uncertainty, Parental Selection, and Children's Educational Outcomes
After the fall of the Berlin Wall, East Germany experienced an unprecedented temporary drop in fertility driven by economic uncertainty. Using various educational measures, we show that the children ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2017, 125 (2), 393-430)
J13, I20
9003 Hans Fricke
Jeffrey Grogger
Andreas Steinmayr
Does Exposure to Economics Bring New Majors to the Field? Evidence from a Natural Experiment
This study investigates how being exposed to a field of study influences students' major choices. We exploit a natural experiment at a Swiss university where all first-year students face largely the ...
(published as 'Exposure to Academic Fields and College Major Choice' in: Economics of Education Review, 2018, 64, 199-213)
A20, I20, I23
9002 Anyck Dauphin
Bernard Fortin
Guy Lacroix
How Falsifiable is the Collective Model? A New Test with an Application to Monogamous and Bigamous Households in Burkina Faso
Collective rationality is seldom if ever rejected in the literature, raising doubt about its falsifiability. We show that the standard approach to test the collective model with distribution factors ...
(published as ' Is Consumption Efficiency within Househols Falsifiable?' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2018, 16 (3), 737 - 766 )
D1, D7, J12
9001 Laurens Cherchye
Bram De Rock
Frederic Vermeulen
A Simple Identification Strategy for Gary Becker's Time Allocation Model
The implementation of Gary Becker's (1965) time allocation model is hampered by the fact that values of the different time uses are usually not observed. In practice, one often assumes that the value ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2015, 137, 187-190)
D11, D12, D13
9000 Michael A. Clemens
The Meaning of Failed Replications: A Review and Proposal
The welcome rise of replication tests in economics has not been accompanied by a single, clear definition of replication. A discrepant replication, in current usage of the term, can signal anything ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Surveys, 2017, 31 (1), 326-342)
B40, C18, C80
8999 Luis Diaz-Serrano
Frank Gyimah Sackey
Is Rationing in the Microfinance Sector Determined by the Microfinance Type? Evidence from Ghana
This study sets out to examine the extent to which access to credit and credit rationing are influenced by the microfinance type based on the major factors determining micro, small and medium ...
(published as "Microfinance and credit rationing: does the microfinance type matter?" Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment, 8(2), 114–131.)
G21
8997 Sourafel Girma
Yundan Gong
Holger Görg
Sandra Lancheros
Investment Liberalisation, Technology Take-off and Export Market Entry: Does Foreign Ownership Structure Matter?
Before and after its accession to the WTO in 2001, China has undergone a far-reaching investment liberalisation. As part of this, existing restrictions on foreign ownership structure and mandatory ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 116, 254-269)
F23
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