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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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7925
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Giovanni
Mastrobuoni
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The Value of Connections: Evidence from the Italian-American Mafia
Using declassified Federal Bureau of Narcotics records on 800 US Mafia members active in the 1950s and 1960s, and on their connections within the organized crime network, I estimate network effects ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2015, 125 (586), F256 - F288)
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A14, C21, D23, D85, K42, Z13
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7923
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Pierpaolo
Parrotta
Dario
Pozzoli
Davide
Sala
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Ethnic Diversity and Firms' Export Behavior
Selling internationally requires products that resonate with an international customer base and therefore an approach to markets that is in keeping with diverse cultures (i.e., relational capital). ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 89, 248-263)
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J15, F14, F15, F16, D22
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7922
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Massimiliano
Bratti
Chiara
Conti
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The Effect of (Mostly Unskilled) Immigration on the Innovation of Italian Regions
We use small Italian regions (i.e. provinces) to investigate the causal effect of foreign immigration on innovation during 2003-2008. Using instrumental variables estimation (based on immigrants' ...
(revised version published as "The effect of immigration on innovation in italy" in: Regional Studies, 2018, 52 (7), 934-947)
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O3, J2
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7920
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Pieter
Bevelander
Mikael
Spång
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From Aliens to Citizens: The Political Incorporation of Immigrants
This is a draft chapter for the Handbook on Economics of International Migration (Eds. B. R. Chiswick and P. W. Miller) and deals with the political incorporation of immigrants in host societies. ...
(published in: Barry R. Chiswick and Paul W. Miller (eds.), Handbook on the Economics of International Immigration, 1A, Elsevier, 2015)
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D72, J15, J61
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7919
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Arthur
Sweetman
Jan
C.
van Ours
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Immigration: What about the Children and Grandchildren?
Intergenerational immigrant integration is central to the economic growth and social development of many countries whose populations comprise a substantial share of the children and grandchildren of ...
(published in: B.R. Chiswick and P.W. Miller (eds). Handbook of the Economics of International Migration, Vol. 1b, Amsterdam: Elsevier/North-Holland, 1141-1193)
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J15
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7918
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Sergio
Firpo
Vladimir
Ponczek
Viviane
Sanfelice
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The Relationship between Federal Budget Amendments and Local Electoral Power
The objectives of this paper are twofold. First, we investigate whether politicians use resources from the federal budget as a strategy to maintain and expand their political capital. Second, we ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2015, 116, 186-198)
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H7
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7917
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Philipp
Doerrenberg
Denvil
Duncan
Christopher
Zeppenfeld
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Circumstantial Risk: Impact of Future Tax Evasion and Labor Supply Opportunities on Risk Exposure
This paper examines whether risk-taking in a lottery depends on the opportunity to respond to the lottery outcome through additional labor effort and/or tax evasion. Previous empirical attempts to ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 109, 85 - 100)
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G11, H21, H24, H26, J22
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7916
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Richard
Blundell
Michael
Graber
Magne
Mogstad
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Labor Income Dynamics and the Insurance from Taxes, Transfers, and the Family
What do labor income dynamics look like over the life-cycle? What is the relative importance of persistent shocks, transitory shocks and heterogeneous profiles? To what extent do taxes, transfers and ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 127, 58-73)
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C33, D3, D91, J31
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7915
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Konstantinos
Pouliakas
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A Balancing Act at Times of Austerity: Matching the Supply and Demand for Skills in the Greek Labour Market
This paper provides an evidence-based assessment of the current situation prevailing in the Greek market for skills and jobs. The synthesis of available skills intelligence for Greece, the country ...
(revised version published in: K. Pouliakas and I. Psifidou (eds.), Greece: Vocational education and training in economic change', Education in the European Union Pre-2003 Member States, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015)
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C25, I29, J11, J20, J24, J69
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7914
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Yasuhiro
Sato
Yves
Zenou
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How Urbanization Affects Employment and Social Interactions
We develop a model where the unemployed workers in the city can find a job either directly or through weak or strong ties. We show that, in denser areas, individuals choose to interact with more ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2015, 75, 131-155.)
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J61, R14, R23
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