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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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5974
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Spyros
Konstantopoulos
Min
Sun
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Is the Persistence of Teacher Effects in Early Grades Larger for Lower-Performing Students?
We examined the persistence of teacher effects from grade to grade on lower-performing students using high-quality experimental data from Project STAR, where students and teachers were assigned ...
(published in: American Journal of Education, 2012, 118 (3), 309-339)
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I20
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5972
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António M. S.
Pimenta
Francisco J. F.
Silva
José
António Cabral
Vieira
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Duration of Low Wage Employment: A Study Based on a Survival Model
This paper includes a survival analysis which attempts to explain the duration, as in the number of years a worker remains in a low wage situation. Explanatory variables take into account the ...
(published in: International Journal of Social Economics, 2018, 45 (2), 286-299 )
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J31, J42
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5971
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Eirini
Andriopoulou
Panos
Tsakloglou
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Once Poor, Always Poor? Do Initial Conditions Matter? Evidence from the ECHP
The paper analyzes the effects of individual and household characteristics on current poverty status, while controlling for initial conditions, past poverty status and unobserved heterogeneity in 14 ...
(published in Research on Economic Inequality Vol. 23 "Measurement of Poverty, Deprivation, and Economic Mobility" (eds T.I. Garner and K.S. Short), 2015, pp 23-70 )
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I32, I38
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5970
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David
W.
Johnston
Wang-Sheng
Lee
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Climbing the Job Ladder: New Evidence of Gender Inequity
An explanation for the gender wage gap is that women are less able or less willing to 'climb the job ladder.' However, the empirical evidence on gender differences in job mobility has been mixed. ...
(published in: Industrial Relations, 2012, 51 (1), 128 - 151)
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J16, J33, J71
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5968
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Julian
Conrads
Bernd
Irlenbusch
Rainer
Michael
Rilke
Gari
Walkowitz
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Lying and Team Incentives
We investigate the influence of two widespread compensation schemes, individual piece-rates and team incentives, on participants' inclination to lie, by adapting the experimental setup of Fischbacher ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Psychology, 2013, 34, 1-7)
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C91, C92, M52
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5966
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Andrew
E.
Clark
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Happiness, Habits and High Rank: Comparisons in Economic and Social Life
The role of money in producing sustained subjective well-being seems to be seriously compromised by social comparisons and habituation. But does that necessarily mean that we would be better off ...
(published in: Stefano Bartolini, Ennio Bilancini, Luigino Bruni, and Pier-Luigi Porta (Eds.), Policies for Happiness, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016, 62-94)
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D01, D31, H00, I31, J12, J28
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5965
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Frederico
S.
Finan
Laura
Schechter
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Vote-Buying and Reciprocity
While vote-buying is common, little is known about how politicians determine who to target. We argue that vote-buying can be sustained by an internalized norm of reciprocity. Receiving money ...
(published in: Econometrica, 2012, 80 (2), 863-881)
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H0
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5964
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Brian
Duncan
Stephen
J.
Trejo
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Low-Skilled Immigrants and the U.S. Labor Market
Over the last several decades, two of the most significant developments in the U.S. labor market have been: (1) rising inequality, and (2) growth in both the size and the diversity of immigration ...
(published as 'The Employment of Low-Skilled Immigrant Men in the United States' in: American Economic Review, 2012, 102 (3), 549-554)
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J61, J62, J68
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5963
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Dhritiman
Bhattacharya
Nezih
Guner
Gustavo
Ventura
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Distortions, Endogenous Managerial Skills and Productivity Differences
We develop a span-of-control model where managerial skills are endogenous and the outcome of investments over the life cycle of managers. We calibrate this model to U.S plant-size data to quantify ...
(published in: Review of Economic Dynamics, 2103, 16(1), 11-25.)
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O40, E23
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5962
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Nezih
Guner
Remzi
Kaygusuz
Gustavo
Ventura
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Taxing Women: A Macroeconomic Analysis
Based on well-known evidence on labor supply elasticities, several authors have concluded that women should be taxed at lower rates than men. We evaluate the quantitative implications of taxing women ...
(published in: Journal of Monetary Economics, 2012, 59 (5), 111–128.)
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E62, H31, J12, J22
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