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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
16034 Alexander M. Danzer
Natalia Danzer
Carsten Feuerbaum
Military Spending and Innovation: Learning from 19th Century World Fair Exhibition Data
We provide quantitative evidence on the relationship between military spending and innovation in the 19th century. Combining innovation data from world fairs and historical military data across ...
(published in: Industrial and Corporate Change, 2024, 33 (4), 831–854, )
H56, O31, O14, N43
16031 Paul Redmond
Seamus McGuinness
The Impact of a Minimum Wage Increase on Hours Worked: Heterogeneous Effects by Gender and Sector
A minimum wage increase could lead to adverse employment effects for certain sub-groups of minimum wage workers, while leaving others unaffected. This heterogeneity could be overlooked in studies ...
(published in Economica, 2025, 92, (365), 84-106)
E24, J22, J23, J31, J42
16030 Sveva Vitellozzi
Gianna Claudia Giannelli
Thriving in the Rain: Natural Shocks, Time Allocation, and Women's Empowerment in Bangladesh
In low- and middle-income countries, differences between men and women in their time use patterns represent a major source of gender inequality. Among other factors, natural shocks can contribute to ...
(published in: World Development, 2024, 181, 106684)
J16, J22, J43
16029 Giam Pietro Cipriani
Tamara Fioroni
Human Capital and Pensions with Endogenous Fertility and Retirement
We study an OLG model with child policies and a PAYG pension with endogenous retirement and fertility. The result of the planned economy is compared to the decentralized competitive equilibrium ...
(published in: Macroeconomic Dynamics. 2024, 28 (2), 478-494. )
J13, H2, H8, H55
16028 Thomas Dohmen
Elena Shvartsman
Overexertion of Effort under Working Time Autonomy and Feedback Provision
Working time autonomy is often accompanied by output-based incentives to counterbalance the loss of monitoring that comes with granting autonomy. However, in such settings, overprovision of effort ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2023, 212, 255-1266)
C91, D90, I10, J81
16027 Thomas Dohmen
Tomáš Jagelka
Accounting For Individual-Specific Reliability of Self-Assessed Measures of Economic Preferences and Personality Traits
Measures based on self-assessments, which are increasingly important in empirical economic research, are plagued by measurement error. This paper presents the first attempt at measuring both revealed ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy Microeconomics, 2024, 23, 399–462)
D90, C81, C83
16026 Felipe Valencia Caicedo
Thomas Dohmen
Andreas Pondorfer
Religion and Cooperation across the Globe
Social science research has stressed the important role of religion in sustaining cooperation among non-kin. We contribute to this literature with a large-scale empirical study documenting the ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2023, 215, 479–489. )
D90, P35, Z12
16025 Thomas Dohmen
Ingrid M.T. Rohde
Tom Stolp
Tournament Incentives Affect Perceived Stress and Hormonal Stress Responses
We conduct a laboratory experiment among male participants to investigate whether rewarding schemes that depend on work performance – in particular, tournament incentives – induce more stress than ...
(published in: Experimental Economics, 2023, 26 (4), 955–985. )
D23, D87, D91, M52
16024 Mark Bils
Marianna Kudlyak
Paulo Lins
The Quality-Adjusted Cyclical Price of Labor
Typical measures of wages, such as average hourly earnings, fail to capture cyclicality in the effective cost of labor in the presence of (i) cyclical fluctuations in the quality of worker-firm ...
(published in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2023, 42 (S1), S13–S59)
E24, E32, J30, J41, J63, J64
16023 Stéphane Carcillo
Alexander Hijzen
Stefan Thewissen
The Limitations of Overtime Limits to Reduce Long Working Hours: Evidence from the 2018-2021 Working Time Reform in Korea
This paper provides a first assessment of the causal impact of the 2018-2021 reform in Korea meant to combat its long working-hour culture. The reform consists of lowering the statutory limit on ...
(published in: British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2023, 62 (1), 98-126)
J16, J22, K31
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