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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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8969
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Sonia
R.
Bhalotra
Martin
Karlsson
Therese
Nilsson
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Infant Health and Longevity: Evidence from a Historical Trial in Sweden
This paper investigates the potential of an infant intervention to improve life expectancy, contributing to emerging interest in the early life origins of chronic disease. We analyse a pioneering ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2017, 15 (1), 1101 - 1157)
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I15, I18, H41
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8968
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Roberto
Leombruni
Tiziano
Razzolini
Francesco
Serti
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The Hidden Cost of Labor Market Entry During Recession: Unemployment Rate at Entry and Occupational Injury Risk of Young Workers
A unique dataset from Italy is used to study the effect of unfavorable business cycle conditions at entry on future workplace safety of young workers. We find that higher local unemployment rates at ...
(published as 'Macroeconomic Conditions at Entry and Injury Risk in the Workplace' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2019, 121 (2), 783 - 807)
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J24, J28, J31
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8967
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Davide
Dragone
Nicolas
R.
Ziebarth
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Economic Development, Novelty Consumption, and Body Weight: Evidence from the East German Transition to Capitalism
This paper develops a conceptual framework that can explain why economic development goes along with increases in body weight and obesity rates. We first introduce the concept of novelty consumption, ...
(published as 'Non-Separable Time Preferences, Novelty Consumption, and Body Weight: Theory and Evidence from the East German Transition to Capitalism' in: Journal of Health Economics, 2017, 51, 41-65.)
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D11, D12, I12, I15, L66, O10, O33, Q18, R22
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8966
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John
V.
Winters
Yu
Li
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Urbanization, Natural Amenities, and Subjective Well-Being: Evidence from U.S. Counties
This paper examines the effects of county-level urbanization and natural amenities on subjective well-being (SWB) in the U.S. SWB is measured using individual-level data from the Behavioral Risk ...
(published in: Urban Studies, 2017, 54 (8), 1956-1973)
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I00, Q00, R00
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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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13085Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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