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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
8005 James Albrecht
Aico van Vuuren
Susan Vroman
Selection and the Measured Black-White Wage Gap Among Young Women Revisited
Derek Neal (JPE 2004) used the NLSY79 to show that the observed median log wage gap between young white and young black women in 1990 underestimated the true, selection-corrected gap, i.e., the gap ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 33, 66-71)
J15, J16, J31, J71
8004 Ilhom Abdulloev
Gil S. Epstein
Ira N. Gang
Ethnic Goods and Immigrant Assimilation
Some immigrants try to keep their ethnicity hidden while others become ever deeply more mired in their home culture. We argue that among immigrants this struggle manifests itself in the ethnic goods ...
(published in: Peter Nijkamp, Jacques Poot & Jessie Bakens (eds) Economics on Cultural Diversity, 2015, Edward Elgar Pub: Cheltenham, UK, 52-77)
J15
8003 Ilham Haouas
Almas Heshmati
Can the UAE Avoid the Oil Curse by Economic Diversification?
Recent research conclude that the GCC economies have failed to address the oil curse. They are far behind other countries, especially those in the G7, which possess huge reserves of oil wealth but ...
(published in: International Research Journal of Finance and Economics, 2017, 144, 7-23)
C22, E20, L16, L71, O11, O53
8001 Jo Ritzen
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Caroline Wehner
Euroskepticism in the Crisis: More Mood than Economy
Before the Great Recession, rising income inequality within the European Union member states has been considered to be one driver for an increasing Euroskepticism. Using rich data on attitudes ...
(completely revised version published as 'Euroskepticism, Income Inequality and Financial Expectations' in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2015, 16 (2), 539-576)
D31, J31, O43, O52, P48, Z18
8000 James J. Heckman
Stefano Mosso
The Economics of Human Development and Social Mobility
This paper distills and extends recent research on the economics of human development and social mobility. It summarizes the evidence from diverse literatures on the importance of early life ...
(published in: Annual Reviews of Economics, 2014, 6(1), 689-733)
J13, I20, I24, I28
7999 Gerard J. van den Berg
Pia Pinger
A Validation Study of Transgenerational Effects of Childhood Conditions on the Third Generation Offspring's Economic and Health Outcomes Potentially Driven by Epigenetic Imprinting
At the crossroads of economics and human biology, this paper examines the extent to which pre-puberty nutritional conditions in one generation affect productivity-related outcomes in later ...
(revised version published in: Economics and Human Biology, 2016, 23, 103-120)
I12, J11
7998 Helmuth Cremer
Kerstin Roeder
Rotten Spouses, Family Transfers and Public Goods
We show that once interfamily exchanges are considered, Becker's rotten kids mechanism has some remarkable implications that have gone hitherto unnoticed. Specifically, we establish that Cornes and ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2017, 30, 141-161)
D13, D61, D64
7997 Sonia Oreffice
Culture and Household Decision Making: Balance of Power and Labor Supply Choices of US-born and Foreign-born Couples
This study investigates how spouses' cultural backgrounds mediate the role of intra-household bargaining in the labor supply decisions of foreign-born and US-born couples, in a collective-household ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2014, 35(2), 162-184)
D1, J15, J22
7996 Susan L. Averett
Yang Wang
Identifying the Causal Effect of Alcohol Abuse on the Perpetration of Intimate Partner Violence by Men Using a Natural Experiment
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is widespread among women, with substantial and long-lasting negative consequences. Researchers have documented a strong positive correlation between alcohol abuse and ...
(published in: Southern Economic Journal, 2016, 82 (3), 697 - 724)
I12, I18, J12
7995 Victor Naroditskiy
Sebastian Stein
Mirco Tonin
Long Tran-Thanh
Michael Vlassopoulos
Nicholas R. Jennings
Referral Incentives in Crowdfunding
Word-of-mouth, referral, or viral marketing is a highly sought-after way of advertising. We undertake a field experiment that compares incentive mechanisms for encouraging social media shares to ...
(published in: Proceedings of the Second AAAI Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing, 2014, 171-183)
C93, D64, L31, M31
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