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15848 Marco Caliendo
Alexander S. Kritikos
Daniel Rodriguez
Claudia Stier
Self-Efficacy and Entrepreneurial Performance of Start-Ups
Self-efficacy reflects the self-belief that one can persistently perform difficult and novel tasks while coping with adversity. As such beliefs reflect how individuals behave, think, and act, they ...
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2023, 61, 1027–1051)
L26, M13, D91
15844 Marina Bonaccolto-Töpfer
Claus Schnabel
Is There a Union Wage Premium in Germany and Which Workers Benefit Most?
Using representative data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), this paper finds a statistically significant union wage premium in Germany of almost three percent which is not simply a ...
(published in: Economies, 2023, 11 (2), 50)
J31, J53
15843 D. Mark Anderson
Yang Liang
Joseph J. Sabia
Mandatory Seatbelt Laws and Traffic Fatalities: A Reassessment
Using data from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System for the period 1983-1997, Cohen and Einav (Review of Economics and Statistics 2003; 85(4): 828–843) found that mandatory seatbelt laws were ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2024, 39 (3), 513-521)
C13, I12, K32, K42
15842 Qinghe Su
Mehtabul Azam
Does Access to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Reduce Women Household Burden? Evidence from India
Using the nationally representative Indian Time Use Survey, we study whether the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as cooking fuel affects the time spent in cooking and employment activities for ...
(published in: Energy Economics, 2023, 119, 106529)
J22, O12, O13, O33
15841 Shruti Sengupta
Mehtabul Azam
The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Marriage and Fertility: Evidence from Indian Census
Using a district-level panel constructed from five waves of decennial Indian censuses covering 1971-2011, we examine the medium-term (1991-2001) and long-term (1991-2011) impacts of the 1991 Indian ...
(published online in: Oxford Economic Papers, 15 November 2024)
J12, J13, O12
15839 Xin Zhang
Xun Zhang
Yuehua Liu
Xintong Zhao
Xi Chen
The Morbidity Costs of Air Pollution through the Lens of Health Spending in China
This study is one of the first investigating the causal evidence of the morbidity costs of fine particulates (PM2.5) for all age cohorts in a developing country, using individual-level health ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2023, 36, 1269–1292)
Q51, Q53, I11, I31
15838 Mevlude Akbulut-Yuksel
Daniel Rosenblum
Estimating the Effects of Expanding Ultrasound Use on Sex Selection in India
The liberalization of the Indian economy in the 1990s led to an unprecedented increase in the availability of prenatal ultrasound technology. In this paper, we analyze the differential spread of ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2023, 59 (4), 516-532)
J13, J16, O1
15837 John Chiwuzulum Odozi
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
Evolution of Inequality in Nigeria: A Tale of Falling Inequality, Rising Poverty and Regional Heterogeneity
Recent research on Nigeria indicates declining income inequality. In contrast, anecdotal evidence suggests that only the upper class has benefited from economic growth in Nigeria over time. The ...
(published in: Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, 2023, 6 (4), 297-309.)
D31, I32, O15, O10
15835 Kusum Mundra
Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere
In Need of a Roof: Pandemic and Housing Vulnerability
Housing is a basic need and is intricately connected to a household's health and wellness. The current pandemic has exposed the housing vulnerability for certain subgroups of the population and ...
(published in: Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, 2024, 7, 27 - 44)
R2, R3, J10, I31
15829 Stephen B. Billings
Noah Braun
Daniel Jones
Ying Shi
Disparate Racial Impacts of Shelby County v. Holder on Voter Turnout
In Shelby County v. Holder (2013), the Supreme Court struck down a core provision of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) that enabled federal electoral oversight in select jurisdictions. We study whether ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 230, 105047)
D72, J15, K16
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