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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6916 Jeffrey V. Butler
Paola Giuliano
Luigi Guiso
Trust, Values and False Consensus
Trust beliefs are heterogeneous across individuals and, at the same time, persistent across generations. We investigate one mechanism yielding these dual patterns: false consensus. In the context of ...
(published in: International Economic Review, 2015, 56 (3), 889-915)
A1, A12, D1, Z1
6915 Steven W. Cole
Gabriella Conti
Jesusa M. Arevalo
Angela M. Ruggiero
James J. Heckman
Stephen J. Suomi
Transcriptional Modulation of the Developing Immune System by Early Life Social Adversity
To identify molecular mechanisms by which early life social conditions might influence adult risk of disease in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta), we analyze changes in basal leukocyte gene expression ...
(published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012, 109(50), 20578-20583)
I12, J13
6914 Philipp Doerrenberg
Denvil Duncan
Experimental Evidence on the Relationship between Tax Evasion Opportunities and Labor Supply
Motivated by the observation that access to evasion opportunities is distributed heterogeneously across the labor market, this paper examines the extent to which labor supply elasticities with ...
(substantially revised version published in: European Economic Review, 2014, 68, 48–70)
H21, H24, H26, J22
6913 Magnus Carlsson
Gordon B. Dahl
Dan-Olof Rooth
The Effect of Schooling on Cognitive Skills
How schooling affects cognitive skills is a fundamental question for studies of human capital and labor markets. While scores on cognitive ability tests are positively associated with schooling, it ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97 (3), 533–547)
J24, I20
6912 Karine Torosyan
Randall K. Filer
Tax Reform in Georgia and the Size of the Shadow Economy
This paper applies three different methods widely used in the literature to track changes in shadow economic activity in Georgia following a drastic tax reform in 2005. The first method is a currency ...
(published in: Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, 2014, 22 (1), 179 - 210)
E01, H26, J39
6911 Gilles Saint-Paul
Liberty and the Post-Utilitarian Society
Utilitarian foundations for limited government are shaky insofar as they assume rational and consistent individuals. Recently economists' assumption of rational actors has come under sustained ...
(published in: Economic Affairs, 2013, 33 (1), 119–126)
B40, D03, D10, H10
6910 Denvil Duncan
Klara Sabirianova Peter
Unequal Inequalities: Do Progressive Taxes Reduce Income Inequality?
This paper analyzes the effect of changes in structural progressivity of national income tax systems on observed and actual income inequality. Using several unique measures of progressivity over the ...
(published in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2016, 23 (4), 762 - 783 )
H2, I3, J3, O1, O2
6908 Luca Flabbi
James Mabli
Household Search or Individual Search: Does It Matter? Evidence from Lifetime Inequality Estimates
Search Models of the labor market are widespread and influential but they usually ignore that labor market decisions are frequently taken at the household level. We fill this gap by developing and ...
(published as 'Household Search or Individual Search: Does It Matter?' in: Journal of Labor Economics, 2018, 35 (1), 1 - 46)
J64, D63, C63
6907 Deng Quheng
Björn Anders Gustafsson
Shi Li
Intergenerational Income Persistency in Urban China
Intergenerational income elasticities are estimated using samples for urban China (covering many cities) for the years 1995 and 2002 and compared with results from other studies. We find that the ...
(published in: Review of Income and Wealth, 2013, 59 (3), 416-436)
D31, J62, P32
6906 Jean-Olivier Hairault
Thomas Le Barbanchon
Thepthida Sopraseuth
The Cyclicality of the Separation and Job Finding Rates in France
In this paper, we aim to shed light on the relative contribution of the separation and job finding rates to French unemployment at business cycle frequencies by using administrative data on ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2015, 76, 60-84 )
E24, J6
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