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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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8876
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Francesca
Marchetta
David
E.
Sahn
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The Role of Education and Family Background in Marriage, Childbearing and Labor Market Participation in Senegal
This paper examines the role of education and family background on age at marriage, age at first birth, and age at labor market entry for young Senegalese women. We use a multiple-equation framework ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2016, 64 (2). 369-403)
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O12, I25, J12, J13
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8875
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David
L.
Sjoquist
John
V.
Winters
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The Effect of Georgia's HOPE Scholarship on College Major: A Focus on STEM
There is growing concern in the U.S. that the nation is producing too few college graduates in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields and there is a desire to understand how ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2015, 4:15)
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I23, J24
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8873
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Stefanie
Schurer
Sonja
C.
de New
Felix
Leung
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Do Universities Shape Their Students' Personality?
We investigate whether universities select by, or also shape, their students' personality, as implied by the human capital investment model. Using a nationally representative sample of Australian ...
(published as 'University education and non-cognitive skill development' in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2018, 70(2), 538–562 )
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I12, J24
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8871
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Douglas
A.
Webber
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Risk-Sharing and Student Loan Policy: Consequences for Students and Institutions
This paper examines the potential costs and benefits associated with a risk-sharing policy imposed on all higher education institutions. Under such a program, institutions would be required to pay ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2017, 57, 1-9)
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I22
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8870
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Yoichi
Arai
Hidehiko
Ichimura
Daiji
Kawaguchi
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The Educational Upgrading of Japanese Youth, 1982-2007: Are All Japanese Youth Ready for Structural Reforms?
Are all Japanese youth ready for the structural reforms proposed as a supply-side policy of Abenomics? To answer this question, we assess how well Japanese youth have coped with the labor market's ...
(published in: Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2015, 37, 100-126)
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I23, J21
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8869
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Arnaud
Chevalier
Xiaoxuan
Jia
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Subject Specific League Tables and Students' Application Decisions
Do applicants to higher education rely on expert judgement about the quality of the course when applying? Using application data across UK universities over a period of 8 years, we investigate how ...
(published in: Manchester School, 2016, 84, 600-620)
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I23
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8868
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Anis
Omri
Saida
Daly
Christophe
Rault
Anissa
Chaibi
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Financial Development, Environmental Quality, Trade and Economic Growth: What Causes What in MENA Countries
This paper examines the relationship between financial development, CO2 emissions, trade and economic growth using simultaneous-equation panel data models for a panel of 12 MENA countries over the ...
(published in: Energy Economics, 2015, 48, 242 - 252)
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E44, E58, F36, P26
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8867
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Giorgio
Di Pietro
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The Academic Impact of Natural Disasters: Evidence from L'Aquila Earthquake
This paper examines the effect of the L'Aquila earthquake on the academic performance of the students of the local university. Following this traumatic event, not only are students likely to have ...
(revised version published in: Education Economics, 2018, 26 (1), 62-77)
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Q54, I23
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8866
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Karine
Nyborg
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Reciprocal Climate Negotiators
International climate negotiations have been troubled by mutual mistrust. At the same time, a hope seems to prevail that once enough countries moved forward, others would follow suit. If the ...
(published in: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2018, 92, 707-725)
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F53, H87, Q54
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8863
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John
G.
Sessions
John
D.
Skåtun
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Shirking, Standards and the Probability of Detection
By relaxing the common efficiency wage assumption of exogenous shirking detection probabilities, we demonstrate how standards and efficiency wages are related. In a more general setting where the ...
(published in: Bulletin of Economic Research, 2018, 70 (2), 103-118)
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J33, J41, J54
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