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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
6345 Simon Gächter
Daniele Nosenzo
Martin Sefton
Peer Effects in Pro-Social Behavior: Social Norms or Social Preferences?
We compare social preference and social norm based explanations for peer effects in a three-person gift-exchange game experiment. In the experiment a principal pays a wage to each of two agents, who ...
(published in: Journal of the European Economic Association, 2013, 11 (3), 548-573)
A13, C92, D03
6344 Marc Blatter
Samuel Mühlemann
Samuel Schenker
Stefan C. Wolter
Hiring Costs of Skilled Workers and the Supply of Firm-Provided Training
This paper analyzes how the costs of hiring skilled workers from the external labor market affect a firm's supply of training. Using administrative survey data with detailed information on hiring and ...
(published in: Oxford Economic Papers, 2016, 68 (1), 238-257)
J23, J24, J32
6342 Alpaslan Akay
Peter Martinsson
Positional Concerns through the Life Cycle: Evidence from Subjective Well-Being Data and Survey Experiments
This paper uses both subjective well-being and survey experimental data to analyze how people's positional concerns regarding income and goods vary with age. The subjective well-being approach is ...
(published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2019, 78, 98-103)
C90, D63
6341 Gustavo J. Canavire Bacarreza
Merlin M. Hanauer
Estimating the Impacts of Bolivia's Protected Areas on Poverty
Protected areas represent a powerful policy tool for the preservation of ecosystems and their services. The rapid proliferation of protected areas in Bolivia over the past several decades has ...
(revised version published in: World Development, 2013, 41, 265–285)
C14, I38, Q56
6337 Erich Battistin
Michele De Nadai
Barbara Sianesi
Misreported Schooling, Multiple Measures and Returns to Educational Qualifications
We provide a number of contributions of policy, practical and methodological interest to the study of the returns to educational qualifications in the presence of misreporting. First, we provide the ...
(published in: Journal of Econometrics, 2014, 181, 136-150)
C10, I20, J31
6336 Zuzana Brixiova Schwidrowski
Balázs Égert
Labour Market Reforms and Outcomes in Estonia
The unemployment rate in Estonia rose sharply in 2010 to one of the highest levels in the EU, after the country entered a severe recession in 2008. While the rate declined relatively rapidly in 2011, ...
(published in: Comparative Economic Studies, 2012, 54 (1), 103 - 120)
J08, J64, E24
6335 Eswar Prasad
Lei (Sandy) Ye
The Renminbi's Role in the Global Monetary System
We analyze three related but distinct concepts concerning the renminbi's role in the global monetary system: (i) "internationalization" of the currency; (ii) currency convertibility; and (iii) ...
(published in: Proceedings of the 2011 Asia Economic Policy Conference, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, 2011, 127-197)
F3
6334 Oded Galor
The Demographic Transition: Causes and Consequences
This paper develops the theoretical foundations and the testable implications of the various mechanisms that have been proposed as possible triggers for the demographic transition. Moreover, it ...
(published in: Cliometrica, 2012, 6 (1), 1-28)
O10, J1
6333 Alicia Adsera
Mariola Pytlikova
The Role of Language in Shaping International Migration
Fluency in (or ease to quickly learn) the language of the destination country plays a key role in the transfer of human capital from the source country to another country and boosts the immigrant's ...
(revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2015, 125(586), F49–F81)
J61, F22, O15
6332 Alan Barrett
Yumiko Kamiya
Childhood Sexual Abuse and Later-Life Economic Consequences
The impact of childhood sexual abuse (CSA) on later-life health outcomes has been studied extensively and links with depression, anxiety and self-harm have been established. However, there has been ...
(revised version published in: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics, 2014, 53, 10-16, with Vincent O'Sullivan added as third author)
I18, J12
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