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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
7484 Nicole M. Fortin
Andrew J. Hill
Jeff Huang
Superstition in the Housing Market
We provide the first solid evidence that Chinese superstitious beliefs can have significant effects on house prices in a North American market with a large immigrant population. Using real estate ...
(publiished in: Economic Inquiry, 2014, 52(3), 974-993.)
D03, J15, R2, Z1
7483 Vincenzo Galasso
Tommaso Nannicini
Men Vote in Mars, Women Vote in Venus: A Survey Experiment in the Field
This paper investigates the differential response of male and female voters to competitive persuasion in political campaigns. During the 2011 municipal elections in Milan, a sample of eligible voters ...
(updated and expanded as IZA DP 'Persuasion and Gender: Experimental Evidence from Two Political Campaigns')
D72, J16, M37
7482 Jaan Masso
Raul Eamets
Pille Mõtsmees
The Effect of Migration Experience on Occupational Mobility in Estonia
The existing literature on return migration has resulted in several studies analysing the impact of foreign work experience on the returnees' earnings or their decision to become self-employed; ...
(revised version published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2014, 35 (6), 753-775)
F22, J62
7481 Tim Callan
Brian Nolan
Claire Keane
Michael Savage
John R. Walsh
Crisis, Response and Distributional Impact: The Case of Ireland
Ireland is one of the countries most severely affected by the Great Recession. National income fell by more than 10 per cent between 2007 and 2012, as a result of the bursting of a remarkable ...
(published in: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2014, 3:9)
D31, D78
7480 Daniel Avdic
Per Johansson
Gender Differences in Preferences for Health-Related Absences from Work
Women are on average more absent from work for health reasons than men. At the same time, they live longer. This conflicting pattern suggests that part of the gender difference in health-related ...
(published as 'Absenteeism, Gender and the Morbidity–Mortality Paradox' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2017, 32 (2), 440 - 462)
I13, J22, D13
7479 Fabrice Defever
Jens Suedekum
Financial Liberalization and the Relationship-Specificity of Exports
We investigate the causal impact of equity market liberalizations in the period 1980-1997 on sectoral export performance across 91 countries. The increased availability of external finance has ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2014, 122 (3), 375-379)
F14, F36, G20
7478 Martin Guzi
An Empirical Analysis of Welfare Dependence in the Czech Republic
Paper demonstrates the existence of a welfare trap in the Czech Republic, created by the tax and social security systems. Combining individual data from the Czech Labor Force Survey and the Czech ...
(published in: Czech Journal of Economics and Finance, 2014, 64 (5), 407- 431)
J22, J31, I38
7477 Anastasia Danilov
Dirk Sliwka
Can Contracts Signal Social Norms? Experimental Evidence
We investigate whether incentive schemes signal social norms and thus affect behavior beyond their direct economic consequences. A principal-agent experiment is studied in which prior to contract ...
(revised version published in: Management Science, 2017, 63 (2), 459–476)
D03, C91, D86
7476 Maria Zumbühl
Thomas Dohmen
Gerard A. Pfann
Parental Investment and the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Preferences and Attitudes
We study empirically whether there is scope for parents to shape the economic preferences and attitudes of their children through purposeful investments. We exploit information on the risk and trust ...
(published as 'Parental Involvement and the Intergenerational Transmission of Economic Preferences, Attitudes, and Personality Traits' in: Economic Journal, 2021, 131 (638), 2642–2670)
D1, D8, J13, J62, Z13
7475 Almut Balleer
Britta Gehrke
Wolfgang Lechthaler
Christian Merkl
Does Short-Time Work Save Jobs? A Business Cycle Analysis
In the Great Recession most OECD countries used short-time work (publicly subsidized working time reductions) to counteract a steep increase in unemployment. We show that short-time work can actually ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 84, 99–122)
E24, E32, E62, J08, J63
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