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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6689 Dirk Bethmann
Michael Kvasnicka
A Theory of Child Adoption
Women can bear own children or adopt them. Extending economic theories of fertility, we provide a first theoretical treatment of the demand for adoption. We show that the propensity to adopt a child ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Development, 2022, 47 (2), 101-114)
J12, J13, D02
6688 Jérôme Adda
Francesca Cornaglia
Taxes, Cigarette Consumption, and Smoking Intensity: Reply
This paper shows that smoking intensity, i.e. the amount of nicotine extracted per cigarette smoked, responds to changes in excise taxes and tobacco prices. We exploit data covering the period 1988 ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2013, 103(7), 3102-3114)
D12, H25, I12
6685 Wolfgang Dauth
Sebastian Findeisen
Jens Suedekum
The Rise of the East and the Far East: German Labor Markets and Trade Integration
We analyze the effects of the unprecedented rise in trade between Germany and "the East" – China and Eastern Europe – in the period 1988–2008 on German local labor markets. Using detailed ...
(revised version published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2014, 12 (6), 1643-1675)
F16, J31, R11
6684 Nick Drydakis
Sexual Orientation Discrimination in the Cypriot Labour Market: Distastes or Uncertainty?
Sexual orientation and employment bias is examined in Cyprus (Republic of Cyprus: Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca, Paphos) by implementing an experiment for the period 2010-2011. The design is aimed at ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2014, 35(5), 720–744)
C93, J7, J82
6683 Anders Böhlmark
Mikael Lindahl
Independent Schools and Long-Run Educational Outcomes: Evidence from Sweden's Large Scale Voucher Reform
This paper evaluates average educational performance effects of an expanding independent-school sector at the compulsory level by assessing a radical voucher reform that was implemented in Sweden in ...
(published in: Economica, 2015, 82(327), 508-551)
I2, H4
6681 Gordon B. Dahl
Katrine Vellesen Loken
Magne Mogstad
Peer Effects in Program Participation
The influence of peers could play an important role in the take up of social programs. However, estimating peer effects has proven challenging given the problems of reflection, correlated ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2014, 104 (7), 2049-2074)
D62, J13, I38
6680 Susan L. Averett
Yang Wang
The Effects of EITC Payment Expansion on Maternal Smoking
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is the largest anti-poverty program in the U.S. In 1993, the EITC benefit levels were changed significantly based on the number of children in the family such that ...
(published in: Health Economics, 2013, 22 (11), 1344-1359)
I12, I38
6679 Ugo Colombino
Equilibrium Simulation with Microeconometric Models: A New Procedure with an Application to Income Support Policies
Many microeconometric models of discrete labour supply include alternative-specific constants meant to account for (possibly besides other factors) the density or accessibility of particular types of ...
(substantially revised version published as 'A new equilibrium simulation procedure with discrete choice models' in: International Journal of Microsimulation, 2013, 6 (3), 25-49)
C35, C53, H31, J22
6678 Hani Mansour
Terra McKinnish
Who Marries Differently-Aged Spouses? Earnings, Ability and Appearance
In direct contrast to conventional wisdom and most economic models of gender differences in age of marriage, we present robust evidence that men and women who are married to differently-aged spouses ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2014, 96(3), 577-580)
J12, J16
6676 Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes
Kusum Mundra
Immigrant Homeownership and Immigration Status: Evidence from Spain
Because of the many advantages of homeownership for immigrants and for the communities where immigrants reside, a variety of countries have implemented policies that facilitate immigrant ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, Special Issue: Migration and Culture, 2013, 21(2), 204-218.)
R21, J61
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