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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
16149 Chunbing Xing
Yan Sun
Chuliang Luo
Higher Education Opportunity and the Choice of Vocational vs. Academic High School
This research uses CHIP data of 2018 to examine the impact of higher education opportunities on the middle school graduates' choice between academic and vocational high schools. The findings indicate ...
(published in: China Economic Quarterly International, 2023, 3, 119–131)
I24, I25, I26, H75
16148 Mengbing Zhu
Yi Li
Chunbing Xing
Husbands' Wages and Married Women's Labor Supply in Urban China
This study examines the impact of husbands' wages on their wives' labor force participation rates and hours worked in urban China from 1995 to 2018. We find that an increase in husbands' wages ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2023, 82, 102609.)
D13, D31, J16, J21
16146 Holger Görg
Anna Jacobs
Saskia Meuchelböck
Who Is to Suffer? Quantifying the Impact of Sanctions on German Firms
In this paper, we use a novel firm level dataset for Germany to investigate the effect of sanctions on export behaviour and performance of German firms. More specifically, we study the sanctions ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 228, 106767)
F1, F14, F51, L25
16145 Nicolas Gendron-Carrier
Prior Work Experience and Entrepreneurship: The Careers of Young Entrepreneurs
I investigate the mechanisms that drive sorting into entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial success among young individuals. I use Canadian matched owner-employeremployee data to conduct my ...
(forthcoming in: Journal of Labor Economics)
J24, J31, J62, L26
16143 Gabriella Conti
Pamela Giustinelli
For Better or Worse? Subjective Expectations and Cost-Benefit Trade-Offs in Health Behavior
We provide a framework to disentangle preferences and beliefs in health behavior and apply it to lockdown compliance in the UK. We estimate a model of compliance choice with uncertain costs and ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2025, 34, 992 - 1012)
C25, C83, D84, I12, I18
16141 Matthias Rodemeier
Andreas Löschel
Information Nudges, Subsidies, and Crowding Out of Attention: Field Evidence from Energy Efficiency Investments
How can information substitute or complement financial incentives such as Pigouvian subsidies? We answer this question in a large-scale field experiment that cross-randomizes energy efficiency ...
(published online in: Journal of the European Economic Association, jvae058, 21 January 2025)
D61, D83, H21, Q41, Q48
16139 Wim Naudé
Melancholy Hues: The Futility of Green Growth and Degrowth, and the Inevitability of Societal Collapse
The economic expansion witnessed in the last 0,08% of modern human history is an anomalous event. It has been compared to a "rocket ship that took off five seconds ago, and nobody knows where it's ...
(published in: W. Naudé (ed.), Economic Growth and Societal Collapse: Beyond Green Growth and Degrowth Fairy Tales, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2023)
O40, O33, D01, D64
16137 Alexander K. Koch
Dan Monster
Julia Nafziger
Nudging in Complex Environments
To study the effects of reminder nudges in complex environments, we apply a novel experimental approach based on a computer game in which decision makers have to pay attention to and perform multiple ...
(published as 'Spillover effects of reminder nudges in complex environments' in: PNAS, 2024; 121 (17), e23225491)
C9, D91
16135 Gaurav Chiplunkar
Jeffrey Weaver
Marriage Markets and the Rise of Dowry in India
Dowry payments are common in many marriage markets. This paper uses data on over 74,000 marriages in rural India over the last century to explain why the institution of dowry emerges and how it ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2023, 164, 103115)
J12, N35, O15
16130 Oded Stark
On a Tendency in Health Economics to Dwell on Income Inequality and Underestimate Social Stress
Social stress can cause physical and mental harm. It is therefore not surprising that public health policy makers have sought to identify and implement policies aimed at tackling this social ill. A ...
(published in: Economics & Human Biology, 2023, 49, 101232)
D01, D63, D91, I31, Z18
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