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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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7168
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Reinout
Kleinhans
Maarten
van Ham
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Lessons Learned from the Largest Tenure Mix Operation in the World: Right to Buy in the United Kingdom
In the last few decades, urban renewal policies have taken firm root in many Western European countries. Underlying these renewal policies is a strong belief in negative neighborhood effects of ...
(published in: Cityscape, 2013, 15 (2), 101-117)
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J61, R21, R23, R28
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7167
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I. Semih
Akçomak
Dinand
Webbink
Bas
ter Weel
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Why Did the Netherlands Develop So Early? The Legacy of the Brethren of the Common Life
This research provides an explanation for high literacy, economic growth and societal developments in the Netherlands in the period before the Dutch Republic. We establish a link between the Brethren ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (593), 821-860)
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N33, N93, O15, J20
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7166
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David
Neumark
J.M. Ian
Salas
William
Wascher
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Revisiting the Minimum Wage-Employment Debate: Throwing Out the Baby with the Bathwater?
We revisit the minimum wage-employment debate, which is as old as the Department of Labor. In particular, we assess new studies claiming that the standard panel data approach used in much of the "new ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2014, 67 (S3), 608-648.)
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J23, J38
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7165
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Bart
H.H.
Golsteyn
Hans
Grönqvist
Lena
Lindahl
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Time Preferences and Lifetime Outcomes
This paper investigates the relationship between time preferences and lifetime social and economic behavior. We use a Swedish longitudinal dataset that links information from a large survey on ...
(published as 'Adolescent Time Preferences Predict Lifetime Outcomes' in: Economic Journal, 2014, 124 (580), F739-F761)
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D03, D91, J01
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7164
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Juanna
Schrĝter
Joensen
Helena
Skyt
Nielsen
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Math and Gender: Is Math a Route to a High-Powered Career?
There is a large gender gap in advanced math coursework in high school that many believe exists because girls are discouraged from taking math courses. In this paper, we exploit an institutional ...
(revised version published as 'Mathematics and Gender: Heterogeneity in Causes and Consequences' in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126, 1129-1163)
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I21, J24
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7163
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Benjamin
R.
Lester
Ludo
Visschers
Ronald
P.
Wolthoff
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Competing with Asking Prices
In many markets, sellers advertise their good with an asking price. This is a price at which the seller is willing to take his good off the market and trade immediately, though it is understood that ...
(published in: Theoretical Economics, 2017, 12 (2), 731-770)
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C78, D21, D44, D47, D82, D83, L11, R31
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7162
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Biwei
Su
Almas
Heshmati
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Analysis of the Determinants of Income and Income Gap between Urban and Rural China
This paper studies on the determinants of income and urban-rural income gap to shed light on the problem of urban-rural income inequality in China. OLS, conditional quantile regression and ...
(published in: China Economic Policy Review, 2013, 2(1), 1-29.)
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O15, O18, D31, D63, C31
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7161
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Abdurrahman
B.
Aydemir
Murat
Güray
Kirdar
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Quasi-Experimental Impact Estimates of Immigrant Labor Supply Shocks: The Role of Treatment and Comparison Group Matching and Relative Skill Composition
This paper examines the employment effects of a large burst of immigration the politically-driven exodus of ethnic Turks from Bulgaria into Turkey in 1989. In some locations, the rise in the labor ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2017, 98, 282-315)
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J21, J61
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7157
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Timothy
J.
Halliday
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Unemployment and Mortality: Evidence from the PSID
In this paper, we use the death file from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics to investigate the relationship between county-level unemployment rates and mortality risk. After partialling out ...
(published in: Social Science and Medicine, 2014, 113, 15-22)
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I0, I12, J1
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7156
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Paola
Giuliano
Nathan
Nunn
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The Transmission of Democracy: From the Village to the Nation-State
We provide evidence that a history of democracy at the local level is associated with contemporary democracy at the national level. Auxiliary estimates show that a tradition of local democracy is ...
(published in: American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings, 2013, 103 (3), 86-92)
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N30, P0, Z1
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