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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
7944 Chris M. Herbst
Joanna Lucio
Happy in the Hood? The Impact of Residential Segregation on Self-Reported Happiness
Previous research consistently finds that racially-based residential segregation is associated with poor economic, health, and social outcomes. The purpose of this paper is to explore the ...
(published in: Journal of Regional Science, 2016, 56 (3), 494 - 521)
J10
7942 Terence Chai Cheng
Nattavudh Powdthavee
Andrew J. Oswald
Longitudinal Evidence for a Midlife Nadir in Human Well-being: Results from Four Data Sets
There is a large amount of cross-sectional evidence for a midlife low in the life cycle of human happiness and well-being (a 'U shape'). Yet no genuinely longitudinal inquiry has uncovered evidence ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2017, 127 (599), 126 - 142)
I31, D01, C18
7941 Braz Camargo
Rafael Camelo
Sergio Firpo
Vladimir Ponczek
Information, Market Incentives, and Student Performance
This paper uses a discontinuity on the test score disclosure rules of the National Secondary Education Examination in Brazil to test whether test score disclosure affects student performance, the ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2018, 53(2), 414-444)
I20, I21
7939 Murat Güray Kirdar
Meltem Dayioglu-Tayfur
Ismet Koc
Does Longer Compulsory Education Equalize Schooling by Gender and Rural/Urban Residence?
This study examines the effects of the extension of compulsory schooling from 5 to 8 years in Turkey in 1997 – which involved substantial investment in school infrastructure – on schooling ...
(published in: World Bank Economic Review, 2016, 30 (3), 549-579.)
I21, I24, I28, J15, J16
7938 Marco Casari
Maurizio Lisciandra
Gender Discrimination in Property Rights
Starting from the medieval period, women in the Italian Alps experienced a progressive erosion in property rights over the commons. We collected documents about the evolution of inheritance ...
(published as 'Gender Discrimination in Property Rights: Six Centuries of Commons Governance in the Alps' in: Journal of Economic History, 2016, 76 (2), 559 - 594 )
J16, N53, Q20
7937 Shoshana Grossbard
Victoria Vernon
Common Law Marriage and Male/Female Convergence in Labor Supply and Time Use
Does availability of common law marriage (CLM henceforth) in the U.S help explain variation in the labor force participation, hours of work and hours of household production of men and women over ...
(published in: Research in Labor Economics (Gender Convergence in the Labor Market), 2015, 41,43-175)
J12, J16, J22, K36
7936 Jörn Block
Laszlo Goerke
José María Millán
Concepción Román
Family Employees and Absenteeism
Work effort varies greatly across employees, as evidenced by substantial differences in absence rates. Moreover, absenteeism causes sizeable output losses. Using data from the European Community ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2014, 123 (1), 94-99)
I10, J22, M50
7933 Takao Asano
Hiroko Okudaira
Masaru Sasaki
An Experimental Test of a Search Model under Ambiguity
This paper's objective is to design a laboratory experiment to explore the effect of ambiguity on a subject's search behavior in a finite-horizon sequential search model. In so doing, we employ a new ...
(published in: Theory and Decision, 2015, 79, 627-637 )
C91, D81
7932 Zhixin Dai
Robin M. Hogarth
Marie Claire Villeval
Ambiguity on Audits and Cooperation in a Public Goods Game
We investigate the impact of various audit schemes on the future provision of public goods, when contributing less than the average of the group is sanctioned exogenously and the probability of an ...
(revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2015, 74, 146-162)
C92, H41, D83
7931 Michael Lechner
Nazmi Sari
Labor Market Effects of Sports and Exercise: Evidence from Canadian Panel Data
Based on the Canadian National Population Health Survey we estimate the effects of individual sports and exercise on individual labor market outcomes. The data covers the period from 1994 to 2008. It ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2015, 35, 1 - 15)
I12, I18, J24, L83, C21
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