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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
7980 Toman Omar Mahmoud
Hillel Rapoport
Andreas Steinmayr
Christoph Trebesch
The Effect of Labor Migration on the Diffusion of Democracy: Evidence from a Former Soviet Republic
Migration contributes to the circulation of goods, knowledge, and ideas. Using community and individual-level data from Moldova, we show that the emigration wave that started in the late 1990s ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2017, 9(3): 36-69)
F22, D72, O1
7979 Paul Marx
Gijs Schumacher
The Effect of Economic Change and Elite Framing on Economic Preferences: A Survey Experiment
An unresolved question in political science is how economic downturns affect citizens' economic left-right preferences. Existing observational studies fail to isolate the effect of economic ...
(revised version published in: Journal of European Social Policy, 2016, 26 (1), 20-31.)
D72, Z18
7978 Jürgen Huber
Michael Kirchler
Daniel Kleinlercher
Matthias Sutter
Market vs. Residence Principle: Experimental Evidence on the Effects of a Financial Transaction Tax
While politically attractive in order to generate tax revenues, the effects of a financial transaction tax (FTT) are scientifically disputed, not the least because seemingly small details of its ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127, F610-631)
C91, G10, E62
7977 Sebastian Königs
The Dynamics of Social Assistance Benefit Receipt in Germany: State Dependence Before and After the 'Hartz Reforms'
In this article, I study state dependence in social assistance receipt in Germany using annual survey data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) for the years 1995-2011. There is considerable ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics, 2014, 39, 107-150)
I38, J60, J64, C23
7976 Luca Nunziata
Lorenzo Rocco
A Tale of Minorities: Evidence on Religious Ethics and Entrepreneurship from Swiss Census Data
Does Protestantism favour the market economy more than Catholicism does? We provide a novel quasi-experimental way to answer this question by comparing Protestant and Catholic minorities using Swiss ...
(substantially revised version published in: Journal of Economic Growth, 2016, 21 (2), 189-224)
Z12, J24, J21, Z13
7974 Cassandra M. Guarino
Mark D. Reckase
Brian Stacy
Jeffrey M. Wooldridge
Evaluating Specification Tests in the Context of Value-Added Estimation
We study the properties of two specification tests that have been applied to a variety of estimators in the context of value-added measures (VAMs) of teacher and school quality: the Hausman test for ...
(published in: Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2015, 8 (1), 35-59.)
C01, I20, J45, J01
7973 Cassandra M. Guarino
Mark D. Reckase
Brian Stacy
Jeffrey M. Wooldridge
A Comparison of Growth Percentile and Value-Added Models of Teacher Performance
School districts and state departments of education frequently must choose between a variety of methods to estimating teacher quality. This paper examines under what circumstances the decision ...
(published in: Statistics and Public Policy, 2015, 2(1), e1034820)
I20, J08, J24, J45
7972 Markus Frölich
Martin Huber
Treatment Evaluation with Multiple Outcome Periods under Endogeneity and Attrition
This paper develops a nonparametric methodology for treatment evaluation with multiple outcome periods under treatment endogeneity and missing outcomes. We use instrumental variables, pre-treatment ...
(published in: Journal of the American Statistical Association, 2014, 109(508), 1697-1711)
C14, C21, C23, C24, C26
7971 Patrick Arni
Marco Caliendo
Steffen Künn
Klaus F. Zimmermann
The IZA Evaluation Dataset Survey: A Scientific Use File
This reference paper describes the sampling and contents of the IZA Evaluation Dataset Survey and outlines its vast potential for research in labor economics. The data have been part of a unique IZA ...
(revised version published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3 (6), 1-20 )
C81, H43, J68
7970 Björn Anders Gustafsson
Ding Sai
Why Is There No Income Gap Between the Hui Muslim Minority and the Han Majority in Rural Ningxia, China?
Using a household sample survey for 2006 we show that the Hui population in the rural part of Ningxia autonomous region of China is disadvantaged compared to the Han majority as regards length of ...
(published in: China Quarterly, 2014, 220 (220), 968-987)
D31, J15, R23
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