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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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7887
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Cassandra
M. D.
Hart
Aaron
Sojourner
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Unionization and Productivity: Evidence from Charter Schools
This paper studies the relationship between teacher unionization and student achievement. Generally stable patterns of teacher unionization since the 1970s have historically presented challenges in ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2015. 55 (4), 422-448)
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I21, J5, J45, J24, H75, D24
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7886
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Sumon
K.
Bhaumik
Ralitza
Dimova
Subal
C.
Kumbhakar
Kai
Sun
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More Is Better! What Can Firm-Specific Estimates of the Impact of Institutional Quality on Performance Tell Us?
We introduce a novel approach to modeling the impact of institutional quality on firm performance. Our methodology enables us to estimate the marginal effect of institutional quality on TFP, factor ...
(published as 'Is Tinkering with Institutional Quality a Panacea for Firm Performance? Insights from a Semiparametric Approach to Modeling Firm Performance' in: Review of Development Economics, 2018, 22 (1), 1-22)
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C14, D24, K31, O43
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7884
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Krisztina
Kis-Katos
Bambang
Suharnoko
Sjahrir
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The Impact of Fiscal and Political Decentralization on Local Public Investments in Indonesia
We investigate the effects of the Indonesian decentralization and democratization process on budget allocation at the sub-national level. Based on panel data for 271 Indonesian districts for the ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45 (2), 344-365)
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H72, H75
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7883
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Frédéric
Docquier
Tobias
Müller
Joaquín
Naval
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Informality and Long-Run Growth
One of the most salient features of developing economies is the existence of a large informal sector. This paper uses quantitative theory to study the dynamic implications of informality on wage ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2017, 119(4), 1040-1085)
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O11, O15, O17
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7882
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Susanne
Prantl
Alexandra
Spitz-Oener
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Interacting Product and Labor Market Regulation and the Impact of Immigration on Native Wages
Does interacting product and labor market regulation alter the impact of immigration on wages of competing native workers? Focusing on the large, sudden and unanticipated wave of migration from East ...
(published as 'The Impact of Immigration on Competing Natives’ Wages: Evidence from German Reunification' in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2020, 102 (1), 79–97)
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J61, L50, J3
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7881
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Giovanni
Facchini
Eleonora
Patacchini
Max
F.
Steinhardt
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Migration, Friendship Ties and Cultural Assimilation
Using novel information from the German Socio-Economic Panel for the period 1996-2011, we document that migrants with a German friend are more similar to natives than those without a local companion ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2015, 117, 619-649.)
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A14, J15, J61
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7880
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Barry
R.
Chiswick
Paul
W.
Miller
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International Migration and the Economics of Language
This paper provides a review of the research on the ‘economics of language' as applied to international migration. Its primary focuses are on:
(1) the effect of the language skills of an individual ...
(published in: Barry R. Chiswick and Paul W. Miller (eds.), Handbook on the Economics of International Immigration, 1A, Elsevier, 2015)
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J15, J24, J31, J61
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7876
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Lucija
Muehlenbachs
Stefan
Staubli
Mark
A.
Cohen
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The Effect of Inspector Group Size and Familiarity on Enforcement and Deterrence
The paper provides new insights into the productivity of teams and the relationship between the inspector and the inspected party. Exploiting exogenous variation in the number of inspectors that are ...
(revised version published in: Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2016, 3 (1), 159-204)
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Q58, K42
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7875
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Nicolas
R.
Ziebarth
Maike
Schmitt
Martin
Karlsson
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The Short-Term Population Health Effects of Weather and Pollution: Implications of Climate Change
This study comprehensively assesses the immediate effects of extreme weather conditions and high concentrations of ambient air pollution on population health. For Germany and the years 1999 to 2008, ...
(revised version published as: Karlsson, M.; Zierbarth, N.R., 'Population health effects and health-related costs of extreme temperatures: Comprehensive evidence from Germany' in:Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 2018, 91, 93-117)
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I12, I18, Q51, Q53, Q54, Q58
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7874
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Arun
Advani
Tymon
Sloczynski
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Mostly Harmless Simulations? On the Internal Validity of Empirical Monte Carlo Studies
In this paper we evaluate the premise from the recent literature on Monte Carlo studies that an empirically motivated simulation exercise is informative about the actual ranking of various estimators ...
(superseded by IZA Discussion Paper No. 11862)
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C15, C21, C25, C52
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