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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
15800 Francesca Calamunci
Jakub Lonsky
Highway to Hell? Interstate Highway System and Crime
The United States witnessed an unprecedented crime wave in the second half of the twentieth century, with the total index crime rate more than tripling between 1960-1980. Little is known about the ...
(updated version published as 'The Road to Crime: An Unintended Consequence of the Interstate Highway System' in: Economic Journal, 2025, 135 (667), 748–772)
H54, K42, O18
15799 Daniel J. Henderson
Stefan Sperlich
A Complete Framework for Model-Free Difference-in-Differences Estimation
We propose a complete framework for model-free difference-in-differences analysis with covariates, where model-free means data-driven, in particular nonparametric estimation and testing, variable and ...
(published in: Foundations and Trends in Econometrics, 2023, 12 (3), 232-323)
C14, A2
15798 Giorgia Menta
Anthony Lepinteur
Andrew E. Clark
Simone Ghislandi
Conchita D'Ambrosio
Maternal Genetic Risk for Depression and Child Human Capital
We here address the causal relationship between the maternal genetic risk for depression and child human capital using UK birth-cohort data. We find that an increase of one standard deviation (SD) in ...
(published in: Journal of Health Economics, 2023, 87, 102718)
I14, J24
15797 Tomi Kyyrä
Juha Tuomala
The Effects of Employers' Disability and Unemployment Insurance Costs on Benefit Inflows
In Finland, large firms are partially liable for the costs of disability and unemployment benefits paid to their former workers. To estimate the effects of such costs, we exploit a reform that ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2023, 85, 102434)
J14, J26, H32
15795 Huasheng Xiang
Viviana Albani
Louis Goffe
Nasima Akhter
Amelia Lake
Heather Brown
Does Using Planning Policy to Restrict Fast Food Outlets Reduce Inequalities in Childhood Overweight and Obesity?
Half of local governments in England use planning policy to promote a healthier environment. In 2015, Gateshead Council in the North-East of England was the first local authority to ban planning ...
(published as 'Planning policies to restrict fast food and inequalities in child weight in England: a quasi-experimental analysis' in: Obesity, 2024, 32 (12), 2345-2353)
I18, J13, I14
15793 Marco Caliendo
Alexander S. Kritikos
Claudia Stier
The Influence of Start-up Motivation on Entrepreneurial Performance
Predicting entrepreneurial development based on individual and business-related characteristics is a key objective of entrepreneurship research. In this context, we investigate whether the motives of ...
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2023, 61, 869-889.)
L26, C14
15792 Aflatun Kaeser
Massimiliano Tani
Do Immigrants Ever Oppose Immigration?
This paper analyses immigrants' views about immigration, filling an important void in the immigration literature. In particular, it explores the role of statistical discrimination as a cause of ...
(publishled in: European Journal of Political Economy, 2023, 80, 102460)
D1, D89, D90, F22, J15
15790 David G. Blanchflower
Alex Bryson
Wellbeing Rankings
Combining data on around four million respondents from the Gallup World Poll and the US Daily Tracker Poll we rank 164 countries, the 50 states of the United States and the District of Colombia on ...
(published in: Social Indicators Research, 2024, 171, 513–565 )
I31, O57
15789 Julia Bredtmann
Sebastian Otten
Culture and the Labor Supply of Female Immigrants
This paper analyzes the impact of source-country culture on the labor supply of female immigrants in Europe. We find that the labor supply of immigrant women is positively associated with the ...
(published in: Economic Inquiry, 2023, 61 (2), 282-300)
J16, J22, J61
15787 Tomasz Gajderowicz
Maciej Jakubowski
Harry Anthony Patrinos
Sylwia Wrona
Capturing the Educational and Economic Impacts of School Closures in Poland
The effect of school closures in the spring of 2020 on the math, science, and reading skills of secondary school students in Poland is estimated. The COVID-19-induced school closures lasted 26 weeks ...
(published as 'Poland: Education During and After COVID-19 Pandemic and Educational Reforms' in: Crato, N., Patrinos, H.A. (eds), Improving National Education Systems After COVID-19. Evaluating Education: Normative Systems and Institutional Practices. Springer, Cham, 2025, 121–133 (without H. A. Patrinos and S. Wrona).)
I21, I24
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