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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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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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5961
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Nina
Smith
Valdemar
Smith
Mette
Verner
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Why Are So Few Females Promoted into CEO and Vice-President Positions? Danish Empirical Evidence 1997-2007
In most OECD countries, only very few women succeed in reaching top executive positions. In this paper, the probability of promotion into VP and CEO positions is estimated based on employer-employee ...
(published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2013, 66 (2), 380-408)
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G34, J16, J24, M51
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5960
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Delia
Furtado
Miriam
Marcén
Almudena
Sevilla
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Does Culture Affect Divorce Decisions? Evidence from European Immigrants in the US
This paper explores the role of culture in determining divorce decisions by examining country of origin differences in divorce rates of immigrants in the United States. Because childhood-arriving ...
(published in: Demography, 2013, 50 (3), 1013-1038)
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J12, Z13, J61
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5959
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Dan
A.
Black
Natalia
Kolesnikova
Seth
G.
Sanders
Lowell
J.
Taylor
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Are Children “Normal”?
We examine Becker's (1960) contention that children are "normal." For the cross section of non-Hispanic white married couples in the U.S., we show that when we restrict comparisons to ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95 (1), 21 - 33)
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J13, J40
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5958
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Simone
Bertoli
Jesús
Fernández-Huertas Moraga
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Multilateral Resistance to Migration
The rate of migration observed between two countries does not depend solely on their relative attractiveness, but also on the one of alternative destinations. Following the trade literature, we term ...
(published in: Journal of Development Economics, 2013, 102, 79-100)
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F22, O15, J61
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5955
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Peter
J.
Kuhn
Hani
Mansour
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Is Internet Job Search Still Ineffective?
While the Internet has been found to reduce trading frictions in a number of other markets, existing research has failed to detect such an effect in the labor market. In this paper, we replicate Kuhn ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2014, 124 (581), 1213–1233)
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J64
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5953
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Aniruddha
Mitra
James
T.
Bang
Phanindra
V.
Wunnava
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Financial Liberalization and the Brain Drain: A Panel Data Analysis
This paper explores the impact of financial liberalization on the migration of high skilled labor from 46 countries to the OECD, taken at five year intervals over the period 1985-2000. Using an ...
(published as 'Financial Liberalization and the Selection of Emigrants: A Cross-national Analysis' in: Empirical Economics, 2014, 47 (1), 199-226)
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F22, O15, P48
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