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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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5571
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Catia
Nicodemo
Raul
Ramos
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Wage Differentials between Native and Immigrant Women in Spain: Accounting for Differences in the Supports
The objective of the study is to quantify the wage gap between native and immigrant women in Spain taking into account differences in their characteristics and the need to control for common support. ...
(published in: International Journal of Manpower, 2012, 33 (1), 118-136)
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J16, J31, C2, C3
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5570
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Betsey
Stevenson
Justin
Wolfers
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Trust in Public Institutions over the Business Cycle
We document that trust in public institutions – and particularly trust in banks, business and government – has declined over recent years. U.S. time series evidence suggests that this partly reflects ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 101 (3), 281-287)
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D72, E32, E65, K0, O4, P52, Z13
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5569
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John
Griffin
David
Nickerson
Abigail
Wozniak
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Racial Differences in Inequality Aversion: Evidence from Real World Respondents in the Ultimatum Game
The distinct historical and cultural experiences of American blacks and whites may influence whether members of those groups perceive a particular exchange as fair. We investigate racial differences ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 2012,. 84(2), 600-617.)
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J15, D03, D63, C72, C91
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5568
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Catalina
Amuedo-Dorantes
Susan
Pozo
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Remittances and Income Smoothing
Due to inadequate savings and binding borrowing constraints, income volatility can make households in developing countries particularly susceptible to economic hardship. We examine the role of ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 101 (3), 582-587)
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F22, O15, O54
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5567
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Olga
Nottmeyer
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Couple's Relative Labor Supply in Intermarriage
In this paper the hypothesis that partnerships between immigrants and natives are less specialized – in the sense that spouses provide similar working hours per weekday – than those between ...
(revised version published in: IZA Journal of Migration 2014, 3:3)
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J1, J12
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5566
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Marco
Caliendo
Frank
M.
Fossen
Alexander
S.
Kritikos
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Personality Characteristics and the Decision to Become and Stay Self-Employed
This paper systematically investigates whether different kinds of personality characteristics influence entrepreneurial development. On the basis of a large, representative household panel survey, we ...
(revised version published in: Small Business Economics, 2014, 42 (4), 787-814)
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D81, J23, M13
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5564
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Siddhartha
Chib
Liana
Jacobi
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Returns to Compulsory Schooling in Britain: Evidence from a Bayesian Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Analysis
In this paper we reevaluate the returns to education based on the increase in the compulsory schooling age from 14 to 15 in the UK in 1947. We provide a Bayesian fuzzy regression discontinuity ...
(revised version published as 'Bayesian Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Analysis and Returns to Compulsory Schooling' in: Journal of Applied Econometrics, 2016, 31 (6), 1026 - 1047)
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C11, C21, I21
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5563
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Julien
Grenet
Robert
A.
Hart
J. Elizabeth
Roberts
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Above and Beyond the Call: Long-Term Real Earnings Effects of British Male Military Conscription in the Post-War Years
We add to the literature on the long-term economic effects of male military service. We concentrate on post-war British conscription into the armed services from 1949 to 1960. It was called National ...
(published in: Labour Economics, 2011, 18 (2), 194-204)
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J24, J31, N44
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5562
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Luojia
Hu
Analia
Schlosser
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Prenatal Sex Selection and Girls' Well-Being: Evidence from India
In this paper, we study the impact of prenatal sex selection on the well-being of girls by analyzing changes in children's nutritional status and mortality during the years since the diffusion of ...
(published in: Economic Journal, 2015, 125 (587), 1227 - 1261)
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J13, J16, I1, O12
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5561
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Giovanni
Facchini
Max
F.
Steinhardt
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What Drives U.S. Immigration Policy? Evidence from Congressional Roll Call Votes
Immigration is one of the most hotly debated policy issues in the United States today. Despite marked divergence of opinions within political parties, several important immigration reforms were ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2011, 95, 734-743)
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F22, J61
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