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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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7991
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Markus
Poschke
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The Firm Size Distribution across Countries and Skill-Biased Change in Entrepreneurial Technology
How and why does the firm size distribution differ across countries? Using two datasets covering more than 30 countries, this paper documents that several features of the firm size distribution are ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, 2018, 10 (3), 1-41)
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E24, J24, L11, L26, O30
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7990
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Yu
Aoki
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Donating Time to Charity: Not Working for Nothing
This paper explores the causal effect of volunteer work providing daily assistance to the elderly on elderly mortality. To identify the causal effect, I exploit the earthquake that occurred in ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2017, 69 (1), 97 - 117)
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I10, J14
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7989
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Shahrouz
Abolhosseini
Almas
Heshmati
Jörn
Altmann
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The Effect of Renewable Energy Development on Carbon Emission Reduction: An Empirical Analysis for the EU-15 Countries
The increased concerns about climate change have made renewable energy sources an important topic of research. Several scholars have applied different methodologies to examine the relationships ...
(published as 'Impact of Renewable Energy Development on Carbon Dioxide Emission Reduction' in: The Development of Renewable Energy Sources and its Significance for the Environment, 2015, pp. 119-146)
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D62, H23, N50, O13, O14
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7986
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Tim
A.
Bruckner
Gerard
J.
van den Berg
Kirk
R.
Smith
Ralph
A.
Catalano
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Ambient Temperature During Gestation and Cold-Related Adult Mortality in a Swedish Cohort, 1915 to 2002
For all climatic regions, mortality due to cold exceeds mortality due to heat. We examine whether cold-related mortality in adulthood varies positively with unusually benign ambient temperature ...
(published in: Social Science & Medicine, 119 2014, 191–197)
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I12, Q54
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7985
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Timothy
J.
Hatton
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The Slump and Immigration Policy in Europe
Historical experience suggests that when a period of rising immigration is followed by a sudden slump, this can trigger a policy backlash. This has not occurred in the current recession. This paper ...
(published in: P. Bevelander and B. Petersson (eds.), Crisis and Migration: Implications of the Eurozone crisis for perceptions, politics, and policies of migration, Nordic Academic Press 2014, Lund, Sweden, Chapter 2, 25-47)
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F22, F52, J15
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7984
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Catia
Batista
Janis
Umblijs
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Do Migrants Send Remittances as a Way of Self-Insurance? Evidence from a Representative Immigrant Survey
Do migrants send remittances as a way of obtaining insurance? While this motive is theoretically suggested in the literature, the question of identifying this relationship empirically has only begun ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2016, 68 (1), 108-130.)
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D81, F22, F24, J01, J08, J15, J61
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7983
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Catalina
Amuedo-Dorantes
Susan
Pozo
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When Do Remittances Facilitate Asset Accumulation? The Importance of Remittance Income Uncertainty
A sizable literature has concluded that remittances impact the expenditure patterns of households. We explore how the uncertainty of remittance income inflows affects the accumulation of human, ...
(published as 'Remittance income uncertainty and asset accumulation' in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2014, 3:3)
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F22, J20
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7982
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Alicia
Adsera
Ana
Ferrer
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Immigrants and Demography: Marriage, Divorce, and Fertility
This is a draft chapter for B. R. Chiswick and P. W. Miller (eds.) Handbook on the Economics of International Migration. It discusses some of the data and methodological challenges to estimating ...
(published in: Barry R. Chiswick and Paul W. Miller (eds.), Handbook on the Economics of International Immigration, 1A, Elsevier, 2015)
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J11, J12, J13, J15
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7981
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Margherita
Comola
Mariapia
Mendola
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The Formation of Migrant Networks
This paper provides the first direct evidence on the determinants of link formation among immigrants in the host society. We use a purposely-designed survey on a representative sample of Sri Lankan ...
(published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2015, 117(2), 592-618)
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J15, D85, C45
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7980
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Toman Omar
Mahmoud
Hillel
Rapoport
Andreas
Steinmayr
Christoph
Trebesch
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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)
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F22, D72, O1
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13081Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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