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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
8796 Francisca M. Antman
Gender Discrimination in the Allocation of Migrant Household Resources
This paper considers the relationship between international migration and gender discrimination through the lens of decision-making power over intrahousehold resource allocation. The endogeneity of ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2015, 28(3), 565-92)
O15, F22, D13, J16
8795 Peter Glick
Christopher Handy
David E. Sahn
Schooling, Marriage and Age of First Birth in Madagascar
Low female schooling attainment, early marriage and low age at first birth are major policy concerns in developing countries. This paper jointly estimated the determinants of educational attainment, ...
(published in: Population Studies, 2015, 69 (2), 219-236)
J12, J13, I20, C3
8794 José Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal
José Alberto Molina
Commuting Time and Household Responsibilities: Evidence Using Propensity Score Matching
The growth in women's participation in the labor force has attracted attention to the gender differences in commuting behavior, and to their implications. This study analyses the relationship between ...
(published in: Journal of Regional Science, 2016, 56 (2), 332 - 359)
D13, J16, J22
8793 Hielke Buddelmeyer
Daniel S. Hamermesh
Mark Wooden
The Stress Cost of Children
We use longitudinal data describing couples in Australia from 2001-12 and Germany from 2002-12 to examine how demographic events affect perceived time and financial stress. Consistent with the view ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2018, 109, 148 - 161)
J13, J20
8792 Javier E. Baez
Leonardo Lucchetti
Maria Eugenia Genoni
Mateo Salazar
Gone with the Storm: Rainfall Shocks and Household Well-Being in Guatemala
This paper investigates the causal consequences of Tropical Storm Agatha (2010) – the strongest tropical storm ever to strike Guatemala since rainfall records have been kept – on household welfare. ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2017, 53 (8), 1253 - 1271)
I3, J2, O1
8791 Stephen Broadberry
Sayantan Ghosal
Eugenio Proto
Anonymity, Efficiency Wages and Technological Progress
Although the Industrial Revolution is often characterized as the culmination of a process of commercialisation, the precise nature of such a link remains unclear. This paper models and analyzes such ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2017, 127 (C), 379-394.)
N13, O14, O43
8789 Joseph S. Shapiro
Reed Walker
Why is Pollution from U.S. Manufacturing Declining? The Roles of Trade, Regulation, Productivity, and Preferences
Between 1990 and 2008, emissions of the most common air pollutants from U.S. manufacturing fell by 60 percent, even as real U.S. manufacturing output grew substantially. This paper develops a ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2018, 108 (12), 3814–3854)
F18, F64, H23, Q56
8787 Patrick A. Puhani
Falko Tabbert
Effects of Changes in Pensions on the Age of First Benefit Receipt: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Repatriated Ethnic Germans
To estimate the effects of large cuts in pensions on the age of first benefit receipt, we exploit two natural experiments in which such cuts affect a group of repatriated ethnic German workers. The ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2016, 38, 12 - 23)
J26, H55
8786 Herwig Immervoll
Stephen P. Jenkins
Sebastian Königs
Are Recipients of Social Assistance 'Benefit Dependent'? Concepts, Measurement and Results for Selected Countries
Means-tested Social Assistance (SA) benefits play an important role as social protection floors supporting households in financial difficulties. This paper presents evidence on the patterns of SA ...
(published in parts in: International Journal of Social Welfare, 2018, 27 (2), 146-156)
I38, J60, J64, C23
8784 Henry S Farber
Jesse Rothstein
Robert G. Valletta
The Effect of Extended Unemployment Insurance Benefits: Evidence from the 2012-2013 Phase-Out
Unemployment Insurance benefit durations were extended during the Great Recession, reaching 99 weeks for most recipients. The extensions were rolled back and eventually terminated by the end of 2013. ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2015, 105 (5), 171 - 176)
J64, J65
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