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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
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
7214 Lex Borghans
Bart H.H. Golsteyn
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)
J24, J31, I2
7212 Farzana Afridi
Vegard Iversen
M.R. Sharan
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)
P26, I38
7211 Robert W. Fairlie
Jonathan Robinson
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)
I24
7210 Martin Halla
Mario Lackner
Johann Scharler
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)
J12, J13, J18, D1, D62, H31, H53
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