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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6603 Umut Oguzoglu
Dynamics of Disability and Work in Canada
Canadian disability policy has come a long way in the past century. However, in contrast with the evidence that disability is not permanent for most, current disability support programs still carry ...
(shorter version published as 'Why Do Past Disabilities Still Haunt the Newly Healthy?' in: Review of Economic Analysis, 2020, 12 (3), 331-344 )
J14, J21, C23
6602 Cassandra M. Guarino
Mark D. Reckase
Jeffrey M. Wooldridge
Can Value-Added Measures of Teacher Performance Be Trusted?
We investigate whether commonly used value-added estimation strategies can produce accurate estimates of teacher effects. We estimate teacher effects in simulated student achievement data sets that ...
(published in: Education Finance and Policy, 2015, 10 (1), 117-156)
I20, J08, J24, J44, J45
6601 Jacobus de Hoop
Furio C. Rosati
Does Promoting School Attendance Reduce Child Labour? Evidence from Burkina Faso's BRIGHT Project
Using data from BRIGHT, an integrated program that aims to improve school participation in rural communities in Burkina Faso, we investigate the impact of school subsidies and increased access to ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2014, 39, 78-96)
I25, J22, J24, O12, O55
6599 David de la Croix
Fabio Mariani
From Polygyny to Serial Monogamy: A Unified Theory of Marriage Institutions
Consider an economy populated by males and females, both rich and poor. The society has to choose one of the following marriage institutions: polygyny, strict monogamy, and serial monogamy (divorce ...
(published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2015, 82(2), 565-607)
J12, O17, Z13
6598 Sarah Bohn
Magnus Lofstrom
Employment Effects of State Legislation against the Hiring of Unauthorized Immigrant Workers
We analyze the impact of the 2007 Legal Arizona Workers Act (LAWA) on employment outcomes of low-skilled Arizona workers, with a focus on the states' unauthorized population. The intent of LAWA was ...
(published in: David Card and Steven Raphael (eds.) Immigration, Poverty, and Socioeconomic Inequality, Russell Sage, 2013)
J8, J11, J15, J18, J48, J61
6596 Krisztina Kis-Katos
Helge Liebert
Günther G. Schulze
On the Heterogeneity of Terror
The existing literature on the determinants of terrorism treats terror as a uniform phenomenon and does not distinguish between different types of terror. This paper explicitly addresses the ...
(published in: European Economic Review, 2014, 68, 116-136)
D74, K4
6595 Ian Li
Paul W. Miller
Gender Discrimination in the Australian Graduate Labour Market
This paper examines gender discrimination in the Australian graduate labour market, using data from the Graduate Destination Surveys 1999-2009. A framework of analysis provided by the ...
(published in: Australian Journal of Labour Economics, 2012, 15 (3), 167-199. )
J24, J31, J70
6594 Sanjay Banerji
Rajesh S.N. Raj
Kunal Sen
Monitoring Costs, Credit Constraints and Entrepreneurship
The vast majority of firms in developing economies are micro and small enterprises owned by families whose members also provide the labour to the units. Often, they fail to grow in size even with the ...
(published in: Manchester School, 2016, 84 (5), 573 - 599)
D22, G10, O16
6593 Farzana Afridi
Abhiroop Mukhopadhyay
Soham Sahoo
Female Labour Force Participation and Child Education in India: The Effect of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
We study the impact of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) on children's educational outcomes via women's labour force participation. Using data from the Young Lives Study and ...
(significantly revised version published as 'Female Labour Force Participation and Child Education in India: Evidence from the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme' in: IZA Journal of Labor and Development, 2016, 5, Article number: 7 (2016))
I21, I38, J16
6592 D. Mark Anderson
Benjamin Hansen
Daniel I. Rees
Medical Marijuana Laws and Teen Marijuana Use
While at least a dozen state legislatures are considering bills to allow the consumption of marijuana for medicinal purposes, the federal government has recently intensified its efforts to close ...
(published in: American Law and Economics Review, 2015,17 (2), 495-528)
K4, I1, D8
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