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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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8053
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Suzanne
Kok
Bas
ter Weel
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Cities, Tasks and Skills
This research applies a task-based approach to measure and interpret changes in the employment structure of the 168 largest US cities in the period 1990-2009. As a result of technological change some ...
(published in: Journal of Regional Science, 2014, 54 (5), 856-892)
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J20, J30, O30
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8052
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Juan
Carlos
Duque
Michael
Jetter
Santiago
Sosa
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UN Interventions: The Role of Geography
This paper argues that UN military interventions are geographically biased. For every 1,000 kilometers of distance from the three Western permanent UNSC members (France, UK, US), the probability of a ...
(revised version published in: Review of International Organizations, 2015, 10(1), 67-95)
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D74, F52, F53, N40, R12
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8051
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Ronelle
Burger
Indraneel
Dasgupta
Trudy
Owens
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Why Pay NGOs to Involve the Community?
We examine the case for donors providing financial incentives to NGOs to increase community participation. We show that, when such incentives are provided, there need not exist any meaningful ...
(published in: Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, 2015, 86 (1), 7-31)
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I38, L31, L38
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8050
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Charlene
M.
Kalenkoski
Donald
J.
Lacombe
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Using Spatial Econometric Techniques to Analyze the Joint Employment Decisions of Spouses
Studies of the joint time-use decisions of spouses have relied on joint estimation of time-use equations, sometimes assuming correlated errors across spouses' equations and sometimes directly ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2015, 36 (1), 67-77.)
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J22, D13
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8049
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Guido
W.
Imbens
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Matching Methods in Practice: Three Examples
There is a large theoretical literature on methods for estimating causal effects under unconfoundedness, exogeneity, or selection-on-observables type assumptions using matching or propensity score ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2015, 50 (2), 373 - 419)
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C01, C14, C21, C52
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8048
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Guido
W.
Imbens
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Instrumental Variables: An Econometrician's Perspective
I review recent work in the statistics literature on instrumental variables methods from an econometrics perspective. I discuss some of the older, economic, applications including supply and demand ...
(published in: Statistical Science, 2014, 29 (3), 3232 - 358)
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C01
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8047
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Bas
van der Klaauw
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From Micro Data to Causality: Forty Years of Empirical Labor Economics
This overview describes the development of methods for empirical research in the field of labor economics during the past four decades. This period is characterized by the use of micro data to answer ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2014, 30, 88-97)
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C21, C26, C93, J68
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8046
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Christophe
Jalil
Nordman
Julia
Vaillant
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Inputs, Gender Roles or Sharing Norms? Assessing the Gender Performance Gap Among Informal Entrepreneurs in Madagascar
We use a representative sample of informal entrepreneurs in Madagascar to add new evidence on the magnitude of the gender performance gap. After controlling for business and entrepreneur ...
(Non-technical version published as 'Entreprenariat informel et genre à Madagascar : le rôle des normes de solidarité et des responsabilités domestiques dans les écarts de performances' in: Mondes en Développement, 2014, 42 (2), 166, 59-72)
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D13, D61, O12, J16
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8045
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Nick
Drydakis
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Effect of Sexual Orientation on Job Satisfaction: Evidence from Greece
This study investigates the differences in four aspects of job satisfaction between gay men/lesbians and heterosexuals. The analysis results suggest that gay men and lesbians are less satisfied with ...
(published in: Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2015, 54(1), 162-187)
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J28, C93, J7, J16, J31, J42, J64, J71
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8044
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S
Anukriti
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The Fertility-Sex Ratio Trade-off: Unintended Consequences of Financial Incentives
Lower fertility can translate into a more male-biased sex ratio if son preference is persistent and technology for sex-selection is easily accessible. This paper investigates whether financial ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2018, 10 (2), 27-57)
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D1, J13, J16, I15
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