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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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7087
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Greg
J.
Duncan
Aaron
Sojourner
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Can Intensive Early Childhood Intervention Programs Eliminate Income-Based Cognitive and Achievement Gaps?
How much of the income-based gaps in cognitive ability and academic achievement could be closed by a two-year, center-based early childhood education intervention? Data from the Infant Health and ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2013, 48 (4), 945-986.)
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I2, J24, I3
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7086
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Erich
Battistin
Antonio
Schizzerotto
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Threat of Grade Retention, Remedial Education and Student Achievement: Evidence from Upper Secondary Schools in Italy
We use a reform that was recently implemented in Italy to investigate the effects on academic achievement of more stringent requirements for the admission to the next grade at upper secondary school. ...
(published in: Empirical Economics, 2019, 56 (2), 651-678)
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C31, I24, I28
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7085
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Eline
van der Heijden
Tobias
J.
Klein
Wieland
Müller
Jan
Potters
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Framing Effects and Impatience: Evidence from a Large Scale Experiment
We confront a representative sample of one 1,102 Dutch individuals with a series of incentivized investment decisions and also elicit their time preferences. There are two treatments that differ in ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2012, 84(2), 701-711)
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C93, D03, D81
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7084
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Ann-Sofie
Kolm
Mirco
Tonin
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In-Work Benefits and the Nordic Model
Welfare benefits in the Nordic countries are often tied to employment. We argue that this is one of the factors behind the success of the Nordic model, where a comprehensive welfare state is ...
(published as 'Benefits Conditional on Work and the Nordic Model' in: Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 127, 115–126)
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H24, J21, J24
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7083
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Francisco
Alvarez-Cuadrado
Mayssun
El-Attar
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Income Inequality and Saving
Over the last three decades, average income for the bottom half of the US distribution increased by 8% while their average saving rate decreased by eight percentage points. Over the same period the ...
(published in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 80 (6), 1029 - 1061)
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D91, E21, C23
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7082
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Laurent
Gobillon
Carine
Milcent
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Evaluating the Effect of Ownership Status on Hospital Quality: The Key Role of Innovative Procedures
Mortality differences between university, non-teaching public and for-profit hospitals are investigated using a French exhaustive administrative dataset on patients admitted for heart attack. Our ...
(published in: Annals of Economics and Statistics, 121-122, 161-186)
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I12, I18
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7081
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Daniel
Fackler
Claus
Schnabel
Joachim
Wagner
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Lingering Illness or Sudden Death? Pre-Exit Employment Developments in German Establishments
Using a large administrative dataset for Germany, this paper compares employment developments in exiting and surviving establishments. For both West and East Germany we find a clear "shadow of death" ...
(published in: Industrial and Corporate Change 2014, 23 (4), 1121-1140)
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L2, D22, J65
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7078
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Alois
Stutzer
Bruno
S.
Frey
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Recent Developments in the Economics of Happiness: A Selective Overview
What makes people happy in life? This is a crucial question that has the potential to shake up economics. In recent years, the dissatisfaction with the understanding of welfare in economics together ...
(published in: Bruno S. Frey and Alois Stutzer (eds.), Recent Developments in the Economics of Happiness, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2013, ix-xxiii)
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I31
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7077
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Miki
Kohara
Masaru
Sasaki
Tomohiro
Machikita
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Is Longer Unemployment Rewarded with Longer Job Tenure?
This paper examines whether or not a prolonged unemployment period can raise the quality of job matching after unemployment. We focus on job tenure as an indicator of a good quality job match after ...
(published in: Journal of the Japanese and International Economies, 2013, 29, 44-56)
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J64, J65, J68
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7076
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Sarmistha
Pal
Zaki
Wahhaj
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Fiscal Decentralisation, Local Institutions and Public Goods Provision: Evidence from Indonesia
Using data from the Indonesian Family Life Surveys, this paper studies the impact of fiscal decentralisation in Indonesia on local public spending across communities with different types of local ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45 (2), 383-409)
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D02, H41, O43
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