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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
16022 Leora Friedberg
Elliott Isaac
Marriage in Old Age: What Can We Learn about Policy Impacts on Same-Sex Couples?
Recipiency of tax or transfer benefits in the United States often depends on marital status, creating complicated incentives that reward marriage for some and penalize it for others. Same-sex ...
(published in: National Tax Journal, 2023, 76 (3), 679-706)
J12, H55, I13, J16
16021 Tito Boeri
Andrea Garnero
Lorenzo Giovanni Luisetto
Non-compete Agreements in a Rigid Labour Market: The Case of Italy
Non-compete clauses (NCCs) limiting the mobility of workers have been found to be rather widespread in the US, a flexible labour market with large turnover rates and a limited coverage of collective ...
(published online in: Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization, 24 April 2024)
J31, J41, J42, L40
16019 Inga Laß
Esperanza Vera-Toscano
Mark Wooden
Working from Home, COVID-19 and Job Satisfaction
This paper examines the impact of the growth in the incidence of working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic on workers' job satisfaction. Using longitudinal data collected in 2019 and 2021 as ...
(published in: IRL Review, 2024. 78 (2), 330-354)
J22, J28
16016 Pedro Luís Silva
Stephen L. DesJardins
Ricardo Biscaia
Carla Sá
Pedro N. Teixeira
Public and Private School Grade Inflations Patterns in Secondary Education
Grade inflation in high schools is potentially problematic for students, education institutions, and society. We examine the extent of potential grading inflation in courses taken during high school ...
(published in: B.E. Journal of Economics Analysis & Policy, 2025, 25 (2), 305-342)
I21, I23, I24
16015 Mario Bossler
Alexander Moog
Thorsten Schank
Labor Demand Responses to Changing Gas Prices
In course of the current energy crisis, the consequences of increasing gas prices are heavily discussed. To date, however, there is no evidence of the impact of gas prices on the labor market. Using ...
(published in: BE Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2023, 23 (4), 1073–1080)
J23, Q31
16012 Pablo Agnese
Pedro Garcia-del-Barrio
Luis A. Gil-Alana
Fernando Perez de Gracia
Precious Metal Prices: A Tale of Four U.S. Recessions
This paper empirically examines the degree of persistence in four precious metal prices (i.e., gold, palladium, platinum, and silver) during the last four U.S. recessions. Unit root tests and ...
(published in: Studies in Economics and Finance, 2024, 41 (5), 1012-1022)
G10, G11, G15, F10
16011 Francesco Amodio
Leonardo Baccini
Giorgio Chiovelli
Michele Di Maio
Trade Liberalization, Economic Activity, and Political Violence in the Global South: Evidence from PTAs
This paper investigates the impact of agricultural trade liberalization on economic activity and political violence in emerging countries. We use data on all Preferential Trade Agreements (PTAs) ...
(published in: Economic Policy, 2024, 39 (118), 275–322)
D22, D24, F51, N45, O12
16007 Simon Commander
Saul Estrin
Thamashi De Silva
Political Connections, Business Groups and Innovation
It has been argued that Asia's remarkable economic achievements of the past 50 years build on institutional arrangements very different from the West, notably the central role of business groups ...
(published in: Comperative Economic Studies, 2024, 66, 639–660 )
L22, O30, O53
16006 Luna Bellani
Kumar Biswas
Sebastian Fehrler
Paul Marx
Shwetlena Sabarwal
Syed Rashed Al-Zayed Josh
Social Norms and Female Labor Force Participation in Bangladesh: The Role of Social Expectations and Reference Networks
About 50% of Bangladesh's female youth working-age population is not in employment, education, or training (NEET). Reducing this number is an important policy goal. However, there is a broad ...
(revised version published in Journal of Development Studies, 2025)
D91, J22, J16, Z10
16005 Petri Böckerman
Mika Kortelainen
Henri Salokangas
Maria Vaalavuo
Family Affair? Long-Term Economic and Mental Effects of Spousal Cancer
Emerging strands of research have examined the family spillover effects of health shocks, usually focusing on labour market outcomes. However, the results have been inconclusive and there is only ...
(published as 'A Family Affair? Long-term Economic and Mental Effects of Spousal Cancer' in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025, 38, article 19)
I10, J12, J17, J22
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