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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
5707 Thomas K. Bauer
Regina Flake
Mathias Sinning
Labor Market Effects of Immigration: Evidence from Neighborhood Data
This paper combines individual-level data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) with economic and demographic postcode-level data from administrative records to analyze the effects of ...
(published in: Review of International Economics, 2013, 21 (2), 370-385)
F22, J31, J64, R23
5706 Mehtabul Azam
Geeta G. Kingdon
Are Girls the Fairer Sex in India? Revisiting Intra-Household Allocation of Education Expenditure
This paper revisits the issue of the intra-household allocation of education expenditure with the recently available India Human Development Survey which refers to 2005 and covers both urban and ...
(published in: World Development, 2013, 42, 143-164)
I21, J16, J71
5704 Stephen L. Cheung
Andrew Coleman
League-Table Incentives and Price Bubbles in Experimental Asset Markets
We study experimental markets in which participants face incentives modeled upon those prevailing in markets for managed funds. Each participant's portfolio is periodically evaluated at market value ...
(revised version published as 'Relative Performance Incentives and Price Bubbles in Experimental Asset Markets' in: Southern Economic Journal, 2014, 81 (2), 345-363)
C92, G12, M52
5702 Enrique Alaniz
T. H. Gindling
Katherine Terrell
The Impact of Minimum Wages on Wages, Work and Poverty in Nicaragua
We use an individual-level panel data set to study the impact of changes in legal minimum wages on a host of labor market outcomes in Nicaragua including: a) wages and employment, b) transitions of ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (S1), S45-S59)
J3, O17
5701 Arnab K. Basu
Impact of Rural Employment Guarantee Schemes on Seasonal Labor Markets: Optimum Compensation and Workers' Welfare
The recent enactment of the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in India has been widely hailed a policy that provides a safety net for the rural poor with the potential to boost rural income, ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Inequality, 2013, 11 (1), 1-34, )
J3, Q38, Q12
5700 Loukas Balafoutas
Adrian Beck
Rudolf Kerschbamer
Matthias Sutter
What Drives Taxi Drivers? A Field Experiment on Fraud in a Market for Credence Goods
Credence goods are characterized by informational asymmetries between sellers and consumers that invite fraudulent behavior by sellers. This paper presents the results of a natural field experiment ...
(revised and extended version published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2013, 80 (3), 876-891)
C93, D82
5699 Guillermo Cruces
Ricardo Perez Truglia
Martin Tetaz
Biased Perceptions of Income Distribution and Preferences for Redistribution: Evidence from a Survey Experiment
Individual perceptions of income distribution play a vital role in political economy and public finance models, yet there is little evidence regarding their origins or accuracy. This study examines ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2013, 98, 100-112 )
D31, D83, H24, H53, I30
5698 Fernanda Brollo
Tommaso Nannicini
Tying Your Enemy’s Hands in Close Races: The Politics of Federal Transfers in Brazil
This paper uses a quasi-experimental strategy to disclose utterly political reasons behind the allocation of intergovernmental transfers in a federal state. We apply a regression discontinuity design ...
(published in: American Political Science Review, 2012, 106 (4), 742-761)
C21, D72, H77
5697 Martin Nybom
Jan Stuhler
Heterogeneous Income Profiles and Life-Cycle Bias in Intergenerational Mobility Estimation
Research on intergenerational income mobility is based on current income since data on lifetime income are typically not available for two generations. However, using snapshots of income over shorter ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2016, 51 (1), 239-268 )
J62, D3, D31
5694 Liam Graham
Dennis J. Snower
Hyperbolic Discounting and Positive Optimal Inflation
The Friedman rule states that steady-state welfare is maximized when there is deflation at the real rate of interest. Recent work by Khan et al (2003) uses a richer model but still finds deflation ...
(published in: Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2013,17 (3), 591-620.)
E20, E40, E50
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