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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6525 Joshua Angrist
Parag A. Pathak
Christopher R. Walters
Explaining Charter School Effectiveness
Estimates using admissions lotteries suggest that urban charter schools boost student achievement, while charter schools in other settings do not. Using the largest available sample of lotteried ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5 (4), 1-27)
I21, I24, I28, J45
6524 Sergio Firpo
Renan Pieri
André Portela Souza
Electoral Impacts of Uncovering Public School Quality: Evidence from Brazilian Municipalities
School accountability systems that establish the adoption of incentives for teachers and school managers usually impact positively students’ performance. However, in many circumstances, school ...
(published in: EconomiA., 2017, 18 (1), 1-17)
H11, H41, H52, H72 I21, I28
6523 Michele Binci
Gianna Claudia Giannelli
Internal vs. International Migration: Impacts of Remittances on Child Well-Being in Vietnam
This paper focuses on the effects of domestic and international remittances on children's well-being. Using data from the 1992/93 and 1997/98 Vietnam Living Standards Surveys, we investigate average ...
(published in: International Migration Review, 2018, 2018, 52 (1), 43–65)
F22, I39, J13, O15
6522 Nauro F. Campos
Roman Horváth
On the Reversibility of Structural Reforms
What are the factors that explain reversals in the implementation of structural reforms? Our main hypothesis is that reversals in different reforms are driven by different factors. This paper uses ...
(published in: Economics Letters, 2012, 117 (1), 217 - 219)
E23, D72, H26, O17
6520 Gary Y.C. Yeung
Gerard J. van den Berg
Maarten Lindeboom
France Portrait
The Impact of Early Life Economic Conditions on Cause-Specific Mortality During Adulthood
The aim of this study is to assess the effects of economic conditions in early life on cause-specific mortality during adulthood. The analyses are performed on a unique historical sample of 14,520 ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2014, 27 (3), 895-919)
I12, C41
6518 Luc Behaghel
Bruno Crépon
Marc Gurgand
Private and Public Provision of Counseling to Job-Seekers: Evidence from a Large Controlled Experiment
Contracting out public services to private firms has ambiguous effects when quality is imperfectly observable. Using a randomized experiment over a national sample in France, we compare the ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2014, 6 (4), 142-174)
J64, J68, H44
6517 Michel Grignon
Yaw Owusu
Arthur Sweetman
The International Migration of Health Professionals
Health workforce shortages in developed countries are perceived to be central drivers of health professionals' international migration, one ramification being negative impacts on developing nations' ...
(Published as: Grignon, Michel, Yaw Owusu, and Arthur Sweetman. 2013. “The International Migration of Health Professionals” in International Handbook on the Economics of Migration, Amelie F. Constant and Klaus F. Zimmermann (eds). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar; 75-97.)
J61, I15, I18
6516 Horst Entorf
Certainty and Severity of Sanctions in Classical and Behavioral Models of Deterrence: A Survey
This survey summarizes the classical fundamentals of modern deterrence theory, covers major theoretical and empirical findings on the impact of certainty and severity of punishment (and the interplay ...
(published in: Gerben Bruinsma and David Weisburd (eds), Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Springer, 2014)
K4, H0
6515 Raul Ramos
Juan Carlos Duque
Sandra Nieto
Decomposing the Rural-Urban Differential in Student Achievement in Colombia Using PISA Microdata
Despite the large number of studies that draw on Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) microdata in their analyses of the determinants of educational outcomes, no more than a few ...
(published in: Estudios de Economía Aplicada, 2016, 34 (2), 379-412.)
J24, I25, R58
6514 Alessia Lo Turco
Daniela Maggioni
Matteo Picchio
Offshoring and Job Stability: Evidence from Italian Manufacturing
We study the relationship between offshoring and job stability in Italy in the period 1995–2001 by using an administrative dataset on manufacturing workers. We find that the international ...
(published in: Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2013, 26, 27-46)
C41, F14, F16, J62
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