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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
7228 Rasmus Landersø
Helena Skyt Nielsen
Marianne Simonsen
School Starting Age and Crime
This paper investigates the effects of school starting age on crime while relying on variation in school starting age induced by administrative rules; we exploit that Danish children typically start ...
(substantially extended version available as IZA DP#9279)
I21, K42
7225 Volker Grossmann
Andreas Schäfer
Thomas M. Steger
Migration, Capital Formation, and House Prices
We investigate the effects of interregional labor market integration in a two-sector, overlapping-generations model with land-intensive production in the non-tradable goods sector (housing). To ...
(published as 'Reversal of Migration Flows: A Fresh Look at the German Reunification' in: Journal of International Economics, 2016, 109, 1-15)
D90, F20, O10
7224 Graziella Bertocchi
Monica Bozzano
Women, Medieval Commerce, and the Education Gender Gap
We investigate the historical determinants of the education gender gap in Italy in the late nineteenth century, immediately following the country's Unification. We use a comprehensive newly-assembled ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2016, 44, 496-521)
E02, H75, I25, J16, N33, O15
7223 Guonan Ma
Dennis T. Yang
China's High Saving Puzzle
This paper analyzes the causes of rising savings rates for the corporate, government, and household sectors, which have jointly contributed to the upsurge in aggregate savings in China in the past ...
(published in: Shenggen Fan, Ravi Kanbur, Shnag-Yin Wei and Xiaobo Zhang (eds): Oxford Companion to the Economics of China, 2014, 190-193)
E21, O16, F32
7221 Fabian Kosse
Friedhelm Pfeiffer
Quasi-Hyperbolic Time Preferences and their Intergenerational Transmission
This study explores the intergenerational transmission of time preferences and focuses on the question which specific aspects of mother's time preference are related to her preschool child's ability ...
(published in: Applied Economics Letters 2013, 20 (10), 983-986)
D90, D10
7220 Gil S. Epstein
Odelia Heizler (Cohen)
Minimum Wages and the Creation of Illegal Migration
In this paper, we explore employers' decisions regarding the employment of legal and illegal immigrants in the presence of endogenous adjustment cost, minimum wages and an enforcement budget. We show ...
(published in: Economics Bulletin, 2013, 33 (1), 434-441)
J3, K42
7218 Pieter Bevelander
Mikael Hjerm
Jenny Kiiskinen
The Religious Affiliation and Anti-Semitism of Secondary School Swedish Youths: A Statistical Analysis of Survey Data from 2003 and 2009
Not only in Sweden, but also in several international studies, it has been shown that a non-negligible proportion of the European population subscribes to classical anti-Semitic notions, and that ...
(published in: Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2015, 38 (15), 2705-2721.)
Z12, F22
7217 Friedhelm Pfeiffer
On the Power of Childhood Impressions for Skill Formation: Initial Evidence and Unsettled Questions
Manifold childhood impressions result from the interactions with adult caregivers and the environment. These impressions, be they beneficial or detrimental, shape individual skill formation and ...
(published in: German Review of Social Policy, 2013, 62 (5), 131-139)
D87, I12, I21, J13
7216 Dorothea Blomeyer
Katja Coneus
Manfred Laucht
Friedhelm Pfeiffer
Early Life Adversity and Children's Competence Development: Evidence from the Mannheim Study of Children at Risk
This paper investigates the role of early life adversity and home resources in terms of competence formation and school achievement based on data from an epidemiological cohort study following 364 ...
(published in: Journal of Economics and Statistics 2013, 233 (4), 468-485)
D87, I12, I21, J13
7215 Olivier B. Bargain
Mathias Dolls
Dirk Neumann
Andreas Peichl
Sebastian Siegloch
Comparing Inequality Aversion across Countries When Labor Supply Responses Differ
We analyze to which extent social inequality aversion differs across nations when control- ling for actual country differences in labor supply responses. Towards this aim, we estimate labor supply ...
(revised version published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2014, 21(5), 845-873)
H11, H21, D63, C63
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