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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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6825
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Chiara
Monfardini
Sarah
Grace
See
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Birth Order and Child Outcomes: Does Maternal Quality Time Matter?
Higher birth order positions are often associated with poorer outcomes, possibly due to fewer resources received within the household. Using a sample of PSID-CDS children, we investigate whether the ...
(published as 'Birth Order and Child Cognitive Outcomes: an Exploration of the Parental Time Mechanism' in: Education Economics, 2016, 24 (5), 481- 495 )
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D13, J12, J13, J22, J24
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6824
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Patricia
Apps
Yuri
Andrienko
Ray
Rees
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Risk and Saving in Two-Person Households: More Scope for Precautionary Saving
The existing literature suggests that when the saving decision of two-earner households under risk is analysed, standard results on the existence of precautionary saving no longer apply: ...
(published as 'Risk and Precautionary Saving in Two-Person Households' in: American Economic Review, 2014, 104 (3), 1040-1046)
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D10, D13, D14, D81, D91, E21
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6823
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Patricia
Apps
Ray
Rees
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Optimal Taxation, Child Care and Models of the Household
This paper presents for the first time the properties of optimal piecewise linear tax systems for two-earner households, based on joint and individual incomes respectively. A key contribution is the ...
(published as 'Optimal family taxation and income inequality' in: International Tax and Public Finance, 2018, 25, 1093–1128)
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J22, H21, H24, H31, D13
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6822
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Ali
Fakih
Walid
Marrouch
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Determinants of Domestic Workers' Employment: Evidence from Lebanese Household Survey Data
This paper provides new evidence on the determinants of domestic workers' employment using a unique micro-level dataset on Lebanese households drawn from the National Household Budget Survey (2005) ...
(published as 'Who hires foreign domestic workers? Evidence from Lebanon' in: Journal of Developing Areas, 2014, 48 (3), 339-352)
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D13, J22, J23, J49
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6821
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Natalia
Zinovyeva
Manuel
Bagues
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The Role of Connections in Academic Promotions
This paper analyzes the role of connections in academic promotions. We exploit evidence from centralized evaluations in Spain, where evaluators are randomly assigned to promotion committees. We find ...
(published in: American Economic Journals: Applied Economics, 2015, 7 (2), 264-292)
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J44, M51
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6820
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Kai
Liu
Kjell
G.
Salvanes
Erik
Ø.
Sørensen
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Good Skills in Bad Times: Cyclical Skill Mismatch and the Long-Term Effects of Graduating in a Recession
We show that cyclical skill mismatch, defined as mismatch between the skills supplied by college graduates and skills demanded by hiring industries, is an important mechanism behind persistent career ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2016, 84, 3-17.)
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E32, J31, J62
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6819
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Frank
M.
Fossen
Tobias
J. M.
Büttner
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The Returns to Education for Opportunity Entrepreneurs, Necessity Entrepreneurs, and Paid Employees
We assess the relevance of formal education for the productivity of the self-employed and distinguish between opportunity entrepreneurs, who voluntarily pursue a business opportunity, and necessity ...
(revised version published in: Economics of Education Review, 2013, 37, 66-84)
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J23, J24, J31, I20, L26
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6818
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Ruud
Gerards
Andries
de Grip
Maaike
Witlox
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"Employability-Miles" and Worker Employability Awareness
This article studies the use and impact of a firm-sponsored training ("Employability-miles") voucher scheme that aims to stimulate employees to develop a more active attitude toward their own ...
(published in: Applied Economics, 2014, 46, 952-965)
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J24, M53
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6817
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Asako
Ohinata
Jan
C.
van Ours
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Young Immigrant Children and their Educational Attainment
We analyze the determinants of reading literacy, mathematical skills and science skills of young immigrant children in the Netherlands. We find that these are affected by age at immigration and ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2012, 116, 288-290.)
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I21, J15
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6816
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Thomas
J.
Kniesner
W.
Kip
Viscusi
James
P.
Ziliak
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Willingness to Accept Equals Willingness to Pay for Labor Market Estimates of the Value of Statistical Life
Our research clarifies the conceptual linkages among willingness to pay for additional safety, willingness to accept less safety, and the value of statistical life (VSL). We present econometric ...
(published in: the Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2014, 48 (3), 187-205)
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C23, I10, J17, J28, K00
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