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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
15854 Harry Pickard
Thomas Dohmen
Bert van Landeghem
Inequality and Risk Preference
This paper studies the relationship between income inequality and risk taking. Increased income inequality is likely to enlarge the scope for upward comparisons and, in the presence of ...
([This version: February 2024] published in: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, 2024, 69, 191 - 217)
D91, O15, D81, D01
15853 Mouna Ben Abdeljelil
Christophe Rault
Fateh Belaïd
Economic Growth and Pollutant Emissions: New Panel Evidence from the Union for the Mediterranean Countries
This paper investigates the existence of an environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) and its robustness for 28 countries of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) over the recent period. Our methodology ...
(published in: Economic Change and Restructuring, 2023, 56, 1537-1566)
O44, Q53, R58
15851 Ioannis Kospentaris
Leslie S. Stratton
The Evolution of Labor Market Disparities between Hispanic and Non-hispanic Men: 1970-2019
We describe how ethnic disparities in the labor market between prime aged Hispanic and non-Hispanic white men have evolved over the last 50 years. Using data from the March CPS, the Census, and the ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics, 2025, 38 (1), 3)
J15, J21, J31, J71
15850 Emanuele Albarosa
Benjamin Elsner
Forced Migration and Social Cohesion: Evidence from the 2015/16 Mass Inflow in Germany
A commonly expressed concern about immigration is that it undermines social cohesion in the receiving country. In this paper, we study the impact of a large and sudden inflow of asylum seekers on ...
(published in: World Development, 2023,167, 106228)
J15, J61
15849 Benoît Schmutz
Gregory Verdugo
Do Elections Affect Immigration? Evidence From French Municipalities
Using thirty years of municipal elections in France, we show that election results affect the share of immigrants across municipalities. In municipalities where a left- instead of right-wing mayor ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2023, 218, 104803)
D72, H4, H7, R38
15848 Marco Caliendo
Alexander S. Kritikos
Daniel Rodriguez
Claudia Stier
Self-Efficacy and Entrepreneurial Performance of Start-Ups
Self-efficacy reflects the self-belief that one can persistently perform difficult and novel tasks while coping with adversity. As such beliefs reflect how individuals behave, think, and act, they ...
(published in: Small Business Economics, 2023, 61, 1027–1051)
L26, M13, D91
15844 Marina Bonaccolto-Töpfer
Claus Schnabel
Is There a Union Wage Premium in Germany and Which Workers Benefit Most?
Using representative data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), this paper finds a statistically significant union wage premium in Germany of almost three percent which is not simply a ...
(published in: Economies, 2023, 11 (2), 50)
J31, J53
15843 D. Mark Anderson
Yang Liang
Joseph J. Sabia
Mandatory Seatbelt Laws and Traffic Fatalities: A Reassessment
Using data from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System for the period 1983-1997, Cohen and Einav (Review of Economics and Statistics 2003; 85(4): 828–843) found that mandatory seatbelt laws were ...
(published in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2024, 39 (3), 513-521)
C13, I12, K32, K42
15842 Qinghe Su
Mehtabul Azam
Does Access to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Reduce Women Household Burden? Evidence from India
Using the nationally representative Indian Time Use Survey, we study whether the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) as cooking fuel affects the time spent in cooking and employment activities for ...
(published in: Energy Economics, 2023, 119, 106529)
J22, O12, O13, O33
15841 Shruti Sengupta
Mehtabul Azam
The Effect of Trade Liberalization on Marriage and Fertility: Evidence from Indian Census
Using a district-level panel constructed from five waves of decennial Indian censuses covering 1971-2011, we examine the medium-term (1991-2001) and long-term (1991-2011) impacts of the 1991 Indian ...
(published online in: Oxford Economic Papers, 15 November 2024)
J12, J13, O12
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