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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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8757
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David
Card
David S.
Lee
Zhuan
Pei
Andrea
Weber
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Inference on Causal Effects in a Generalized Regression Kink Design
We consider nonparametric identification and estimation in a nonseparable model where a continuous regressor of interest is a known, deterministic, but kinked function of an observed assignment ...
(revised version published in: Econometrica, 2015, 83(6), 2453–2483)
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C13, C14, C31
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8755
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Jyotsna
Puri
Anastasia
Aladysheva
Vegard
Iversen
Yashodhan
Ghorpade
Tilman
Brück
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What Methods May Be Used in Impact Evaluations of Humanitarian Assistance?
Despite the widespread occurrence of humanitarian emergencies such as epidemics, earthquakes, droughts, floods and violent conflict and despite the significant financial resources devoted to ...
(published as: 'Can Rigorous Impact Evaluations Improve Humanitarian Assistance?' in: Journal of Development Effectiveness, 2017, 9 (4), 519 - 542. )
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H84, C93, O12, Q54
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8753
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Francisca
M.
Antman
Brian
Duncan
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Incentives to Identify: Racial Identity in the Age of Affirmative Action
It is almost universally assumed that race is an exogenously given trait that is not subject to change. But as race is most often self-reported by individuals who must weigh the costs and benefits of ...
(shorter version published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97(3), 710-13)
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J15, I28, Z13
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8752
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Stijn
Baert
Frank
Heiland
Sanders
Korenman
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Native-Immigrant Gaps in Educational and School-to-Work Transitions in the Second Generation: The Role of Gender and Ethnicity
We study how native-immigrant (second generation) differences in educational trajectories and school-to-work transitions vary by gender. Using longitudinal Belgian data and adjusting for family ...
(revised version published in: De Economist, 2016, 164, 159 - 186)
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I24, J15, J16, J70, Z10, C35
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8751
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Abebe
Shimeles
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Growth and Poverty in Africa: Shifting Fortunes and New Perspectives
Growth has been high and widespread in the last decade in Africa. Whether this shift in Africa's fortune has impacted poverty has been a subject of controversy. This paper brings into focus recent ...
(part of this paper published as 'Poverty: Shifting Fortunes and New Perspectives' in: The Oxford Handbook of Africa and Economics, Vol. 1, Oxford University Press, 2015)
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O12
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8749
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Merle
Zwiers
Gideon
Bolt
Maarten
van Ham
Ronald
van Kempen
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Neighborhood Decline and the Economic Crisis
Neighborhood decline is a complex and multidimensional process. National and regional variation in economic and political structures (including variety in national welfare state arrangements), ...
(published in: Urban Geography, 2016, 37 (5), 665 - 584)
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I32, I38, O18, R23
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8748
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Santiago
Budría
Pablo
Swedberg
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The Impact of Multilingualism on Spanish Language Acquisition among Immigrants in Spain
This article uses micro-data from the Spanish National Immigrant Survey to analyze the acquisition of Spanish language skills for immigrants in Spain. The motivation of the paper is threefold. ...
(published as 'The impact of multilingualism on host language acquisition' in: Empirica, 2019, 46, 741 - 766)
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J15, J24, J61
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8747
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Caglar
Ozden
Christopher
Parsons
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On the Economic Geography of International Migration
We exploit the bilateral and skill dimensions from recent data sets of international migration to test for the existence of Zipf's and Gibrat's Laws in the context of aggregate and high-skilled ...
(published in World Economy 2015, 39 (4), 478–495 )
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F22, J61, O15
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8746
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Erhan
Artuc
Frédéric
Docquier
Caglar
Ozden
Christopher
Parsons
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A Global Assessment of Human Capital Mobility: The Role of Non-OECD Destinations
Discussions of high-skilled mobility typically evoke migration patterns from poorer to wealthier countries, which ignore movements to and between developing countries. This paper presents, for the ...
(published in: World Development, 2015, 65, 6 - 26)
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F22, J61, O15
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8745
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Calogero
Carletto
Jennica
Larrison
Caglar
Ozden
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Informing Migration Policies: A Data Primer
Researchers in many fields, such as demography, economics, and sociology, have established various data collection methodologies and principles to answer a range of academic and policy questions on ...
(published in: R. E. B. Lucas (ed.), International Handbook on Migration and Economic Development, Elgar, 2014, 9–41 )
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F22, J61, O15
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