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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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5923
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Ariaster B.
Chimeli
Rodrigo
R.
Soares
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The Use of Violence in Illegal Markets: Evidence from Mahogany Trade in the Brazilian Amazon
Agents operating in illegal markets cannot resort to the justice system to guarantee property rights, to enforce contracts, or to seek protection from competitors' improper behaviors. In these ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2017, 9 (4), 30-57)
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K42, O13, O17, Q58
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5922
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Edwin
Leuven
Marte
Rønning
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Classroom Grade Composition and Pupil Achievement
This paper exploits discontinuous grade mixing rules in Norwegian junior high schools to estimate how classroom grade composition affects pupil achievement. Pupils in mixed grade classrooms are found ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2016, 126 (593), 1164-1192 )
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I2
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5921
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Andrew
I.
Friedson
Thomas
J.
Kniesner
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Losers and Losers: Some Demographics of Medical Malpractice Tort Reforms
Our research examines individual differences in the effects of medical malpractice tort reforms on pre-trial settlement speed and settlement amounts by age and most likely settlement size. Findings ...
(published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2012, 45 (2), 115-133 )
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C21, I18
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5920
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Guido
Friebel
Juan Miguel
Gallego
Mariapia
Mendola
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Xenophobic Attacks, Migration Intentions and Networks: Evidence from the South of Africa
We investigate how emigration flows from a developing region are affected by xenophobic violence at destination. Our empirical analysis is based on a unique survey among more than 1000 households, ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26 (2), 555-591)
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O1, R2, J6, D1
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5919
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Ernst
Fehr
Karla
Hoff
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Tastes, Castes, and Culture: The Influence of Society on Preferences
Economists have traditionally treated preferences as exogenously given. Preferences are assumed to be influenced by neither beliefs nor the constraints people face. As a consequence, changes in ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2011, 121 (556), 396-412)
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A12, A13, D01, K0
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5918
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Ylenia
Brilli
Daniela
Del Boca
Chiara
D.
Pronzato
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Exploring the Impacts of Public Childcare on Mothers and Children in Italy: Does Rationing Play a Role?
This paper investigates the effects of public childcare availability in Italy on mothers' working status and children's scholastic achievements. We use a newly available dataset containing individual ...
(published as 'Does Child Care Availability Play a Role in Maternal Employment and Children's Development? Evidence from Italy' in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2016 ,14(1), 27-51)
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J13, D1, H75
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5917
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Guilherme
Lichand
Rodrigo
R.
Soares
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Access to Justice and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Brazil's Special Civil Tribunals
Entrepreneurship is usually identified as an important determinant of aggregate productivity and long-term growth. The determinants of entrepreneurship, nevertheless, are not entirely understood. A ...
(published in: Journal of Law and Economics, 2014, 57 (2), 459-499)
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K1, K41, K42, H41, O12, O17, O54
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5916
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Joachim
Wagner
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International Trade and Firm Performance: A Survey of Empirical Studies since 2006
The literature on international trade and firm performance grows exponentially. This paper attempts to summarize what we learn from this literature to guide both future empirical and theoretical work ...
(published in: Review of World Economics, 2012, 148 (2), 235-267)
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F14
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5915
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David
Card
Ana Rute
Cardoso
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Can Compulsory Military Service Raise Civilian Wages? Evidence from the Peacetime Draft in Portugal
Although the practice of military conscription was widespread during most of the past century, credible evidence on the effects of mandatory service is limited. Angrist (1990) showed that the ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2012, 4 (4), 57-93)
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J31, J24
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5914
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Niaz
Asadullah
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Intergenerational Wealth Mobility in Rural Bangladesh
Unique residential history data with retrospective information on parental assets are used to study household wealth mobility in 141 villages in rural Bangladesh. Regression estimates of father-son ...
(published in: Journal of Development Studies, 2012, 48(9), 1193-1208 )
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D63, O53
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