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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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5848
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Nabanita
Datta Gupta
Marianne
Simonsen
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Where to Put the Kids? Effects of Type of Non-parental Child Care on Pre-teen Skills and Risky Behavior
This paper investigates pre-teenage effects of the choice of type of non-parental child care at age three (preschool relative to more informal family day care). We exploit a Danish panel data child ...
(short version published as 'The effects of type of non-parental child care on pre-teen skills and risky behavior' in: Economics Letters 2012, 116, 622-625)
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J13
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5847
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Øivind
Anti
Nilsen
Arvid
Raknerud
Terje
Skjerpen
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Using the Helmert-Transformation to Reduce Dimensionality in a Mixed Model: Application to a Wage Equation with Worker and Firm Heterogeneity
A model for matched data with two types of unobserved heterogeneity is considered – one related to the observation unit, the other to units to which the observation units are matched. One or both of ...
(revised version published as 'Estimation of a model for matched panel data with high-dimensional two-way unobserved heterogeneity' in: Empirical Economics, 2017, 53, 1657–1680)
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C23, C81, J31
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5846
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Hong
Liu
Zhong
Zhao
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Parental Job Loss and Children’s Health: Ten Years after the Massive Layoff of the SOEs’ Workers in China
Beginning in the mid 1990s, China sped up its urban labor market reform and drastically restructured its state-owned enterprises (SOEs), which resulted in massive layoff of the SOEs' workers and a ...
(revised version published in: China Economic Review, 2014, 31, 303-319 )
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I12, J63, N35, J13
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5845
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Arnab
K.
Basu
Nancy
H.
Chau
Ravi
Kanbur
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Contractual Dualism, Market Power and Informality
Two stylized representations are often found in the academic and policy literature on informality and formality in developing countries. The first is that the informal (or unregulated) sector is more ...
(revised version published in: Economic Journal, 2015, 125 (589), 1534 - 1573)
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J3, J6, O17
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5844
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Maria
Bigoni
Margherita
Fort
Mattia
Nardotto
Tommaso
G.
Reggiani
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Teams or Tournaments? A Field Experiment on Cooperation and Competition among University Students
This paper assesses the effect of two stylized and antithetic non-monetary incentive schemes on students’ effort. We collect data from a field experiment where incentives are exogenously imposed, ...
(revised version published as 'Cooperation or Competition? A Field Experiment on Non-Monetary Learning Incentives' in: B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy, 2015, 15 (4), 1753-1792 )
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A22, C93, I20
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5843
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Nabanita
Datta Gupta
Kristin
J.
Kleinjans
Mona
Larsen
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The Effect of an Acute Health Shock on Work Behavior: Evidence from Different Health Care Regimes
We study how severe acute health shocks affect the probability of not working in the U. S. versus in Denmark. The results not only provide insight into how relative disease risk affects labor force ...
(published in: Social Science and Medicine, 2015, 136-137,44-51)
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I12, I18, J26
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5842
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Andrea
Bassanini
Eve
Caroli
Antoine
Rebérioux
Thomas
Breda
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Working in Family Firms: Less Paid but More Secure? Evidence from French Matched Employer-Employee Data
We study compensation packages in family and non-family firms. Using matched employer-employee data for a representative sample of French establishments, we first show that family firms pay on ...
(revised version published in: Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2013, 66 (2), 433-466)
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G34, J31, J33, J63, L26
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5841
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David
W.
Johnston
Wang-Sheng
Lee
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Explaining the Female Black-White Obesity Gap: A Decomposition Analysis of Proximal Causes
There exists remarkably large differences in body weights and obesity prevalence between black and white women in the US, and crucially these differences are a significant contributor to black-white ...
(published in: Demography, 2011, 48 (4), 1429-1450)
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I1, J11
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5840
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Armin
Falk
Florian
Zimmermann
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Preferences for Consistency
This paper studies how a preference for consistency can affect economic decision-making. We propose a two-period model where people have a preference for consistency because consistent behavior ...
(published as 'A Taste for Consistency and Survey Response Behavior' in: CESifo Economic Studies, 2013, 59 (1), 181–193)
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C91, D03, D64
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5839
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Lorraine
Dearden
John
Micklewright
Anna
Vignoles
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The Effectiveness of English Secondary Schools for Pupils of Different Ability Levels
'League table' information on school effectiveness in England generally relies on either a comparison of the average outcomes of pupils by school, e.g. mean exam scores, or on estimates of the ...
(published in: Fiscal Studies, 2011, 32(2), 225-244)
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I2
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