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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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7566
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Stephane
Mahuteau
Kostas
Mavromaras
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An Analysis of the Impact of Socioeconomic Disadvantage and School Quality on the Probability of School Dropout
PISA scores are an internationally established indicator of student and school performance. This paper builds on the evidence that better PISA scores are known to be associated with better later life ...
(published in Education Economics, 2014, 22 (4), 389-411)
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I24, I21
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7565
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Helmuth
Cremer
Kerstin
Roeder
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Long-Term Care and Lazy Rotten Kids
This paper studies the determination of informal long-term care (family aid) to dependent elderly in a worst case scenario concerning the "harmony" of family relations. Children are purely selfish, ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economic Theory, 19, 2017, 583-602)
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D13, H21, I13
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7564
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Christoph
Rothe
Sergio
Firpo
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Semiparametric Estimation and Inference Using Doubly Robust Moment Conditions
We study semiparametric two-step estimators which have the same structure as parametric doubly robust estimators in their second step, but retain a fully nonparametric specification in the first ...
(published in: Econometric Theory, 2019, 35 (5), 1048-1087)
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C14, C21, C31, C51
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7563
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David
E.
Bloom
Elizabeth
T.
Cafiero
Mark
E.
McGovern
Klaus
Prettner
Anderson
Stanciole
Jonathan
Weiss
Samuel
Bakkila
Larry
Rosenberg
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The Economic Impact of Non-communicable Disease in China and India: Estimates, Projections, and Comparisons
This paper provides estimates of the economic impact of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in China and India for the period 2012-2030. Our estimates are derived using WHO's EPIC model of economic ...
(published as 'The macroeconomic impact of non-communicable diseases in China and India: Estimates, projections, and comparisons' in: Journal of the Economics of Ageing, 2014, 4, 100-111)
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E13, I15, O40
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7562
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Chunbing
Xing
Junfu
Zhang
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The Preference for Larger Cities in China: Evidence from Rural-Urban Migrants
China has long aimed to restrict population growth in large cities but encourages growth in small and medium-sized cities. At the same time, various government policies favor large cities. We ...
(published in: China Economic Review, 2017, 43, 72-90)
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O15, R12, R23
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7561
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Massimo
Bordignon
Tommaso
Nannicini
Guido
Tabellini
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Moderating Political Extremism: Single Round vs Runoff Elections under Plurality Rule
We compare single round vs runoff elections under plurality rule, allowing for partly endogenous party formation. Under runoff elections, the number of political candidates is larger, but the ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2016, 106 (8), 2349-70)
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H72, D72, C14
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7558
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Lídia
Farré
Núria
Rodríguez-Planas
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Immigrants from Eastern Partnership (EaP) Countries in Spain
Most EaP migrants in Spain come from Ukraine, followed by, to a much lesser extent, Moldavia, Armenia, and Georgia. Relative to other migrants, they are those who most recently arrived to Spain. ...
(published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3:1)
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J15, J24, J61, J62
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7557
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Olivier
Deschenes
Michael
Greenstone
Joseph
S.
Shapiro
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Defensive Investments and the Demand for Air Quality: Evidence from the NOx Budget Program and Ozone Reductions
Demand for air quality depends on health impacts and defensive investments that improve health, but little research assesses the empirical importance of defenses. We study an important cap-and-trade ...
(published as 'Defensive Investments and the Demand for Air Quality: Evidence from the NOx Budget Program' in: American Economic Review, 2017, 107 (10), 2958–2989))
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H4, I1, Q4, Q5, D1
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7556
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Tim
Higgins
Mathias
Sinning
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Modeling Income Dynamics for Public Policy Design: An Application to Income Contingent Student Loans
This paper studies the importance of dynamic earnings modeling for the design of income contingent student loans (ICLs). ICLs have been shown to be theoretically optimal in terms of efficiency in the ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2013, 37 (1), 273-285)
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H81, I22, C15
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7555
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Mary
Gallagher
John
T.
Giles
Albert
Park
Meiyan
Wang
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China's 2008 Labor Contract Law: Implementation and Implications for China's Workers
This paper presents empirical evidence from household and firm survey data collected during 2009-2010 on the implementation of the 2008 Labor Contract Law and its effects on China's workers. The ...
(revised version published in: Human Relations, 2015, 68 (2), 197-235)
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J08, J16, J28, J41, J52, J53, O15, O17
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13016Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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