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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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8205
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Petri
Böckerman
Ohto
Kanninen
Ilpo
Suoniemi
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A Kink that Makes You Sick: The Incentive Effect of Sick Pay on Absence
This paper examines the effect of the replacement rule of the Finnish sickness insurance system on the duration of sickness absence. A pre-determined, piecewise linear policy rule in which the ...
(published as "A Kink that Makes You Sick: The Effect of Sick Pay on Absence" in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2018, 33 (4), 568-579)
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I13, I18, J22
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8204
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Sabrina
Wulff
Pabilonia
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The Effects of the Great Recession on Teenagers' Risky Health Behaviors and Time Use
This paper uses individual-level data from both the 2003-2011 American Time Use Survey and Youth Risk Behavior Survey and state-level unemployment rates to examine the effects of the Great Recession ...
(published as 'Teenagers’ Risky Health Behaviors and Time Use During the Great Recession' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2017, 15 (3), 945–964)
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J22, J11
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8203
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Stefanie
Schurer
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Bouncing Back from Health Shocks: Locus of Control, Labor Supply, and Mortality
Policy-makers worldwide are embarking on school programmes aimed at boosting students' resilience. One facet of resilience is a belief about cause and effect in life, locus of control. I test whether ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization,133, 1-20, 2017)
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I12, J24
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8201
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Bart
H.H.
Golsteyn
Trudie
Schils
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Gender Gaps in Primary School Achievement: A Decomposition into Endowments and Returns to IQ and Non-cognitive Factors
In elementary school, girls typically outperform boys in languages and boys typically outperform girls in math. The determinants of these differences have remained largely unexplored. Using rich data ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2014, 41, 176-187)
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I21, I24
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8199
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David
Wildasin
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Human Capital Mobility: Implications for Efficiency, Income Distribution, and Policy
Mobility of highly-skilled workers affects and is affected by labor market conditions, taxes, and other policies. This paper documents the demographic and fiscal importance of international ...
(published in: M. Gérard and S. Uebelmesser (eds.), The Mobility of Students and the Highly Skilled: Implications for Education Financing and Economic Policy, MIT Press, 2014)
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J11, J24, J61, H2, H5
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8198
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Marcelo
Bergolo
Guillermo
Cruces
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Work and Tax Evasion Incentive Effects of Social Insurance Programs: Evidence from an Employment-Based Benefit Extension
This article studies how social insurance programs shape individual's incentives to take up registered employment and to report earnings to the tax authorities. The analysis is based on a social ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2014, 117, 211-228)
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J22, H26, O17
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8196
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Bhanu
Gupta
Abhiroop
Mukhopadhyay
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Local Funds and Political Competition: Evidence from the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in India
This paper examines how local politics affects public fund allocations. It uses the context of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in India which was introduced by the Indian ...
(published in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2016, 41 (1), 14-30)
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D72, J08, H53, H75
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8195
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Catia
Batista
Tara
McIndoe Calder
Pedro
C.
Vicente
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Return Migration, Self-Selection and Entrepreneurship in Mozambique
Does return migration affect entrepreneurship? This question has important implications for the debate on the economic development effects of migration for origin countries. The existing literature ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 79, 797–821.)
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F22, L26, O15
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8194
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Rachel
Connelly
Michael
Iannotti
Margaret
Maurer-Fazio
Dandan
Zhang
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Coresidency, Ethnicity, and Happiness of China's Rural Elders
As China moves into the ranks of aged societies, coresidency of elders with their adult children has become an increasingly important policy concern. This article utilizes data from the 2000 ...
(published in: Eurasian Geography and Economics, 2015, 56 (1), 70 - 88 )
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D13, J12, J14, J15
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8193
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Michael
Grimm
Anna Luisa
Paffhausen
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Do Interventions Targeted at Micro-Entrepreneurs and Small and Medium-Sized Firms Create Jobs? A Systematic Review of the Evidence for Low and Middle Income Countries
Worldwide 600 million jobs are needed over the next 15 years to keep employment rates at their current level. Governments, non-governmental organizations and donors spend on targeted programs and ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 32, 67-85)
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D22, G21, J21, O10
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12991Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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