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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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7214
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Lex
Borghans
Bart
H.H.
Golsteyn
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Default Options and Training Participation
This paper analyzes whether defaults affect the choice for courses followed at work. In addition, we analyze whether the size of the default effect varies with employees' personality and ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2014, 46 (4), 1417-1428)
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J24, J31, I2
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7212
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Farzana
Afridi
Vegard
Iversen
M.R.
Sharan
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Women Political Leaders, Corruption and Learning: Evidence from a Large Public Program in India
We use the nation-wide policy of randomly allocating village council headships to women to identify the impact of female political leadership on the governance of projects implemented under the ...
(published in: Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2017, 66(1): 1-30)
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P26, I38
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7211
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Robert
W.
Fairlie
Jonathan
Robinson
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Experimental Evidence on the Effects of Home Computers on Academic Achievement among Schoolchildren
Computers are an important part of modern education, yet large segments of the population – especially low-income and minority children – lack access to a computer at home. Does this impede ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5(3), 211-240)
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I24
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7210
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Martin
Halla
Mario
Lackner
Johann
Scharler
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Does the Welfare State Destroy the Family? Evidence from OECD Member Countries
We study the effect of the size of the welfare state on family outcomes in OECD member countries. Exploiting exogenous variation in public social spending, due to varying degrees of political ...
(revised version published in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2016, 118 (2), 292 - 323)
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J12, J13, J18, D1, D62, H31, H53
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7209
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Martin
Biewen
Andos
Juhasz
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A Goodness-of-Fit Approach to Estimating Equivalence Scales
We use income satisfaction data in order to estimate equivalence scales. Our method differs from previous attempts to use satisfaction data for this purpose in that it can be used to estimate or ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Direct Estimation of Equivalence Scales and More Evidence on Independence of Base' in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2017, 79 (5), 875-905)
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J31, J71, C02, D31
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7208
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Carl
Lin
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Earnings Gap, Cohort Effect and Economic Assimilation of Immigrants from Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan in the United States
Using 1990, 2000 censuses and a 2010 survey, I examine the economic performance of ethnically Chinese immigrants from mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan (CHT) in the U.S. labor market. Since 1990, ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2013, 21(2), 249-265)
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J31, J61, J24
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7207
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Alison
L.
Booth
Lina Marcela
Cardona Sosa
Patrick
J.
Nolen
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Do Single-Sex Classes Affect Exam Scores? An Experiment in a Coeducational University
We examine the effect of single-sex classes on the pass rates, grades, and course choices of students in a coeducational university. We randomly assign students to all-female, all-male, and coed ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2018, 168, 109-126)
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C91, C92, J16, J33
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7205
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David
E.
Bloom
Alfonso
Sousa-Poza
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Ageing and Productivity: Introduction
Population ageing will be the dominant feature of the world's demographic landscape in the coming decades, raising concerns about labor productivity and about economic outcomes at both the ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 22 (2013) 1–4)
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J11, J14, J18
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7204
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Milena
Buechs
Sylke
V.
Schnepf
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UK Households' Carbon Footprint: A Comparison of the Association between Household Characteristics and Emissions from Home Energy, Transport and Other Goods and Services
Does the association between household characteristics and household CO2 emissions differ for different areas such as home energy, transport, indirect and total emissions in the UK? Specific types of ...
(revised version published as 'Who emits most? An analysis of UK households' CO2 emissions and their association with socio-economic factors' in: Ecological Economics, 2013, 90, 114-123)
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D12, D31, D60, H20, Q01
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7203
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Julie
Moschion
Domenico
Tabasso
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Trust of Second Generation Immigrants: Intergenerational Transmission or Cultural Assimilation?
This paper studies the respective influence of intergenerational transmission and the environment in shaping individual trust. Focusing on second generation immigrants in Australia and the United ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2014, 3 (10))
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J15, O15, Z10
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12989Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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