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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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7419
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Catalina
Amuedo-Dorantes
Cynthia
Bansak
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Employment Verification Mandates and the Labor Market Outcomes of Likely Unauthorized and Native Workers
As recent efforts to reform immigration policy at the federal level have failed, states have started to take immigration matters into their own hands and researchers have been paying closer attention ...
(published in: Contemporary Economic Policy, 2014, 32(3), 671 - 680. )
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J2, J3, J6
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7417
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Philippe
Bracke
Christian
Hilber
Olmo
Silva
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Homeownership and Entrepreneurship: The Role of Commitment and Mortgage Debt
We study the link between homeownership and entrepreneurship using a model of occupational choice and housing tenure where homeowners commit a fixed budget to mortgage payments. Our model predicts ...
(heavily revised version published as 'Mortgage debt and entrepreneurship' in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2018, 103, 52 - 66)
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L26, D14, G11, R21
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7416
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Guyonne
Kalb
Jan
C.
van Ours
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Reading to Young Children: A Head-Start in Life?
This paper investigates the importance of parents reading to their young children. Using Australian data we find that parental reading to children at age 4 to 5 has positive and significant effects ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2014, 40, 1-24)
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C26, I21, J24
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7415
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James
J.
Heckman
Lakshmi
K.
Raut
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Intergenerational Long Term Effects of Preschool: Structural Estimates from a Discrete Dynamic Programming Model
This paper formulates a structural dynamic programming model of preschool investment choices of altruistic parents and then empirically estimates the structural parameters of the model using the ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2016, 191 (1), 164 - 175)
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J24, J62, O15, I21
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7414
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Ive
Marx
Lina
Salanauskaite
Gerlinde
Verbist
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The Paradox of Redistribution Revisited: And That It May Rest in Peace?
There is a long-standing controversy over the question of whether targeting social transfers towards the bottom part of the income distribution actually enhances or weakens their redistributive ...
(revised version published in: Social Forces, 2016, 95 (1), 1-24)
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H1, H2, H53
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7412
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Gabriel
Burdin
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Are Worker-Managed Firms Really More Likely to Fail?
Different theoretical explanations suggest that worker-managed firms (WMFs) are prone to failure in competitive environments. Using a long panel of Uruguayan firms, the author presents new evidence ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2014, 67(1), 202-238)
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P13, P51, C41
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7411
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Sebastian
Fehrler
Michael
Kosfeld
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Can You Trust the Good Guys? Trust Within and Between Groups with Different Missions
NGOs and other non-profit organizations attract workers who strongly identify themselves with their missions. We study whether these "good guys" are more trustworthy and how such pronounced group ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2013, 121, 400-404)
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C72, C92, M51
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7410
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Jannie
H. G.
Kristoffersen
Nina
Smith
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Gender Differences in the Effects of Behavioral Problems on School Outcomes
Behavioral problems are important determinants of school outcomes and later success in the labor market. We analyze whether behavioral problems affect girls and boys differently with respect to ...
(revised version published as 'Gender Differences in Behavioral Problems and School Outcomes' in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2015, 115, 75–93)
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J16, I29, I19
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7409
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Peter
Eibich
Nicolas
R.
Ziebarth
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Analyzing Regional Variation in Health Care Utilization Using (Rich) Household Microdata
This paper exploits rich SOEP microdata to analyze state-level variation in health care utilization in Germany. Unlike most studies in the field of the Small Area Variation (SAV) literature, our ...
(published in: Health Policy, 2014, 114 (1), 41-53)
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I12, I14, I18
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7407
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Thierry
Magnac
Nicolas
Pistolesi
Sébastien
Roux
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Post Schooling Human Capital Investments and the Life Cycle Variance of Earnings
We propose an original model of human capital investments after leaving school in which individuals differ in their initial human capital obtained at school, their rate of return, their costs of ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2018, 126(3), 1219-1249.)
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C33, D91, I24, J24, J31
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