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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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6732
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Susana
Ferreira
Alpaslan
Akay
Finbarr
Brereton
Juncal
Cuñado
Peter
Martinsson
Mirko
Moro
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Life Satisfaction and Air Quality in Europe
Concerns for environmental quality and its impact on people's welfare are fundamental arguments for the adoption of environmental legislation in most countries. In this paper, we analyse the ...
(published in: Ecological Economics, 2013, 88, 1-10)
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I31, Q51, Q53, Q54
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6731
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Sander
M.
Hoogendoorn
Mirjam
C.
van Praag
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Ethnic Diversity and Team Performance: A Field Experiment
One of the most salient and relevant dimensions of team heterogeneity is ethnicity. We measure the causal impact of ethnic diversity on the performance of business teams using a randomized field ...
(revised version available here)
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J15, L25, C93, L26, M13, D83
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6730
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Martin
Biewen
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Additive Decompositions with Interaction Effects
This paper proposes a comprehensive, path-independent decomposition formula of changes into ceteris paribus effects and interaction effects. The formula implies a reassessment of sequential ...
(revised version published in: Applied Economics Letters, 2014, 21 (9), 636-642)
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J31, J71, C02, D31
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6729
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Evelyn
L.
Lehrer
Yu
Chen
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Delayed Entry into First Marriage: Further Evidence on the Becker-Landes-Michael Hypothesis
In their pioneering research, Becker, Landes and Michael (1977) found that beyond age 30 there is a positive relationship between women's age at first marriage and marital instability. They ...
(published in: Demographic Research, 2013, 29 (20), 521-542)
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J12
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6728
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Christophe
Jalil
Nordman
François-Charles
Wolff
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On-the-Job Learning and Earnings: Comparative Evidence from Morocco and Senegal
In this paper, we consider a model of on-the-job learning where workers learn informally by watching and imitating colleagues. We estimate the rate of knowledge diffusion inside the firm using two ...
(published in: Region et Developpement, 2012, 35, 151-176)
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J24, J31, O12
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6727
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Reza
Arabsheibani
Anita
Staneva
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Is There an Informal Employment Wage Premium? Evidence from Tajikistan
This paper defines informal sector employment and decomposes the difference in earnings distributions between formal and informal sector employees in Tajikistan for 2007. Using the quantile ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Labor & Development, 2014, 3:1)
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C14, J21, J30
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6725
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David
Gill
Victoria
L.
Prowse
Michael
Vlassopoulos
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Cheating in the Workplace: An Experimental Study of the Impact of Bonuses and Productivity
We use an online real-effort experiment to investigate how bonus-based pay and worker productivity interact with workplace cheating. Firms often use bonus-based compensation plans, such as group ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2013, 96, 120-134)
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C91, J33
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6723
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John
V.
Winters
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Differences in Employment Outcomes for College Town Stayers and Leavers
Areas surrounding colleges and universities are often able to build their local stock of human capital by retaining recent graduates in the area after they finish their education. This paper ...
(published in: IZA Journal of Migration, 2012, 1:11)
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I20, J24, R23
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6722
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Luis
Diaz-Serrano
Enric
Meix-Llop
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Do Fiscal and Political Decentralization Raise Students' Performance? A Cross-Country Analysis
The low quality of education is a persistent problem in many developed countries. Parallel to in the last decades exists a tendency towards decentralization in many developed and developing ...
(published as 'Decentralization and the Quality of Public Services: Cross-Country Evidence from Educational Data' in: Environment & Planning C: Politics and Space, 2019, 37 (7), 1296-1316)
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H11, H77, I21
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6720
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Erik
Snowberg
Justin
Wolfers
Eric
Zitzewitz
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Prediction Markets for Economic Forecasting
Prediction markets – markets used to forecast future events – have been used to accurately forecast the outcome of political contests, sporting events, and, occasionally, economic outcomes. This ...
(published in: Handbook of Economic Forecasting, 2013, 2A, 657-684)
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C5, G14
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12990Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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