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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5927 Alassane Drabo
Linguère Mously Mbaye
Climate Change, Natural Disasters and Migration: An Empirical Analysis in Developing Countries
The aim of this paper is to assess the relationship between natural disasters caused by climate change and migration by examining migration rates and levels of education in developing countries. Many ...
(revised version published as 'Natural Disasters, Migration and Education: An Empirical Analysis in Developing Countries' in: Environment and Development Economics, 2015, 20 (6), 767-796.)
O15, Q54
5926 Andreas Peichl
Nico Pestel
Multidimensional Affluence: Theory and Applications to Germany and the US
This paper suggests multidimensional affluence measures for the top of the distribution. In contrast to commonly used top income shares, they allow the analysis of the extent, intensity and breadth ...
(revised version published in: Applied Economics, 2013, 45 (32), 4591-4601)
D31, D63, I31
5925 Franziska Barmettler
Ernst Fehr
Christian Zehnder
Big Experimenter Is Watching You! Anonymity and Prosocial Behavior in the Laboratory
Social preference research has received considerable attention in recent years. Researchers have demonstrated that the presence of people with social preferences has important implications in many ...
(published in: Games and Economic Behavior, 2012, 75 (1), 17-34)
C91, D03
5924 Joachim Wagner
Exports, Imports and Firm Survival: First Evidence for Manufacturing Enterprises in Germany
This paper documents the relationship between firm survival and three types of international trade activities - exports, imports and two-way trade. It uses unique new representative data for ...
(published in: Review of World Economics, 2013, 149 (1), 113-130)
F14
5923 Ariaster B. Chimeli
Rodrigo R. Soares
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)
K42, O13, O17, Q58
5922 Edwin Leuven
Marte Rønning
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 )
I2
5921 Andrew I. Friedson
Thomas J. Kniesner
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 )
C21, I18
5920 Guido Friebel
Juan Miguel Gallego
Mariapia Mendola
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)
O1, R2, J6, D1
5919 Ernst Fehr
Karla Hoff
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)
A12, A13, D01, K0
5918 Ylenia Brilli
Daniela Del Boca
Chiara D. Pronzato
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)
J13, D1, H75
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