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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6286 Andrea Hammermann
Alwine Mohnen
Petra Nieken
Whom to Choose as a Team Mate? A Lab Experiment about In-Group Favouritism
The practical relevance of favouritism among students of the same study path is evident in lifelong memberships in fraternities or sororities or in high donations to faculties. In our study, we focus ...
(published in: Review of Managerial Science, 2014, 8(3), 327–350)
C92, D03, J71, M51
6284 Andrea Hammermann
Alwine Mohnen
Who Benefits from Benefits? Empirical Research on Tangible Incentives
Although a broad field of literature on incentive theory exists, employer-provided tangible goods (hereafter called benefits) have so far been neglected by economic research. A remarkable exception ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2014, 43 (1), 1-15.)
C83, J32, M52
6283 Christos Koutsampelas
Panos Tsakloglou
Short-Run Distributional Effects of Public Education in Greece
The present paper examines the short-run distributional impact of public education in Greece using the micro-data of the 2004/5 Household Budget Survey. The aggregate distributional impact of public ...
(revised version published as 'The Progressivity of Public Education in Greece: Empirical Findings and Policy Implications' in: Education Economics, 2015, 23(5), 596-611)
I24, D31
6282 Olena Y. Nizalova
Irina Murtazashvili
Exogenous Treatment and Endogenous Factors: Vanishing of Omitted Variable Bias on the Interaction Term
Whether interested in the differential impact of a particular factor in various institutional settings or in the heterogeneous effect of policy or random experiment, the empirical researcher ...
(published in Journal of Econometric Methods, 2016, 5(1), 71-78)
C21, C93
6281 Stephen Gibbons
Sandra McNally
Martina Viarengo
Does Additional Spending Help Urban Schools? An Evaluation Using Boundary Discontinuities
Improving the educational attainment of disadvantaged students in urban schools is a priority for policy worldwide, but existing research is equivocal about the effectiveness of additional funding ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2018, 16 (5), 1618-1668 )
R0, I21, H52
6280 D. Mark Anderson
Daniel I. Rees
Joseph J. Sabia
High on Life? Medical Marijuana Laws and Suicide
Using state-level data for the period 1990 through 2007, we estimate the effect of legalizing medical marijuana on suicide rates. Our results suggest that the passage of a medical marijuana law is ...
(published as 'Medical Marijuana Laws and Suicides by Gender and Age' in: American Journal of Public Health, 2014, 104 (12), 2369-2376)
I10, I18
6279 Oriana Bandiera
Iwan Barankay
Imran Rasul
Team Incentives: Evidence from a Firm Level Experiment
Many organizations rely on teamwork, and yet field evidence on the impacts of team-based incentives remains scarce. Compared to individual incentives, team incentives can affect productivity by ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11 (5), 1079-1114)
D23, J33, M52
6278 Katja Görlitz
Marcus Tamm
Revisiting the Complementarity between Education and Training: The Role of Personality, Working Tasks and Firm Effects
This paper addresses the question to which extent the complementarity between education and training can be attributed to differences in observable characteristics, i.e. to individual, job and firm ...
(revised version published as 'Revisiting the Complementarity between Education and Training: The Role of Job Tasks and Firm Effects' in: Education Economics, 2016, 24(3), 261-279)
I21, J24
6277 Christian Thöni
Simon Gächter
Peer Effects and Social Preferences in Voluntary Cooperation
Substantial evidence suggests the behavioral relevance of social preferences and also the importance of social influence effects ("peer effects"). Yet, little is known about how peer effects and ...
(revised version published as 'Peer effects and social preferences in voluntary cooperation: A theoretical and experimental analysis' in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2015, 48, 72 - 88)
C92, D03
6276 Brian Duncan
Stephen J. Trejo
The Complexity of Immigrant Generations: Implications for Assessing the Socioeconomic Integration of Hispanics and Asians
Much of the socioeconomic mobility achieved by U.S. immigrant families takes place across rather than within generations. When assessing the long-term integration of immigrants, it is therefore ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2017, 70 (5), 1146-1175)
J15, J61, J62
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