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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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5649
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Andrea
Ichino
Elly-Ann
Lindström
Eliana
Viviano
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Hidden Consequences of a First-Born Boy for Mothers
We show that in the US, the UK, Italy and Sweden women whose first child is a boy are less likely to work in a typical week and work fewer hours than women with first-born girls. The puzzle is why ...
(published in: Economic Letters, 2014, 123 (3), 274–278)
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E24, J13, J22, J23
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5647
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Luis
Diaz-Serrano
Andrés
Rodríguez-Pose
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Decentralization, Happiness and the Perception of Institutions
This paper analyses whether the different powers and resources at the disposal of local and regional governments across Europe deliver greater satisfaction with political institutions and lead to ...
(published as 'Decentralization, Subjective Well-Being and the Perception of Institutions' in: Kyklos, 2012, 65 (2), 179-193)
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H11, H77
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5646
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Liam
Delaney
Colm
P.
Harmon
Cathy
Redmond
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Parental Education, Grade Attainment and Earnings Expectations among University Students
While there is an extensive literature on intergenerational transmission of economic outcomes (education, health and income for example), many of the pathways through which these outcomes are ...
(published in: Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30 (6), 1136-1152)
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I21, J62, C81
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5645
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Pablo
Casas-Arce
Albert
Saiz
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Women and Power: Unwilling, Ineffective, or Held Back?
We develop a model that nests previous explanations for women under-representation in positions of power. Focusing on democratic electoral dynamics, our framework delineates the three types of ...
(published in: Journal of Political Economy, 2015, 123 (3), 641–669)
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J16, J71
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5644
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Ekkehart
Schlicht
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Consistency in Organization (updated)
Internal organization relies heavily on psychological consistency requirements. This thought has been emphasized in modern compensation theory, but has not been extended to organization theory. The ...
(earlier version published in: Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics, 2004, 160 (2), 232-42)
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B52, D02, L2
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5643
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Matteo
Cervellati
Uwe
Sunde
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Democratization, Violent Social Conflicts, and Growth
This paper investigates the empirical role of violent conflicts for the causal effect of democracy on economic growth. Exploiting within-country variation to identify the effect of democratization ...
(substantially revised version published as 'Civil Conflict, Democratization, and Growth: Violent Democratization as Critical Juncture' in: Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2014, 116 (2), 482-505)
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O43, N10, N40
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5642
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Laurence
Jacquet
Etienne
Lehmann
Bruno
Van der Linden
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Optimal Redistributive Taxation with Both Labor Supply and Labor Demand Responses
This paper characterizes the optimal redistributive tax schedule in a matching unemployment framework with endogenous (voluntary) nonparticipation and (involuntary) unemployment. The optimal ...
(revised version published as 'Optimal Income Taxation with Kalai Wage Bargaining and Endogenous Participation' in: Social Choice and Welfare, 2014, 42(2), 381-402)
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D82, H21, J64
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5641
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Ralitza
Dimova
Gil
S.
Epstein
Ira
N.
Gang
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Migration, Transfers and Child Labor
We examine agricultural child labor in the context of emigration, transfers, and the ability to hire outside labor. We start by developing a theoretical background based on Basu and Van, (1998), ...
(published in: Review of Development Economics, 2015, 19 (3), 735-747. )
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D62, F22, I30, J13, J20, J24, O15
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5640
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Erik
Snowberg
Justin
Wolfers
Eric
Zitzewitz
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How Prediction Markets Can Save Event Studies
This review paper articulates the relationship between prediction market data and event studies, with a special focus on applications in political economy. Event studies have been used to address a ...
(published in: Leighton Vaughn Williams (ed), Prediction Markets, Routledge, 2011.)
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A2, C58, D72, H50, G14
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5639
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Dominique
Goux
Eric
Maurin
Barbara
Petrongolo
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Worktime Regulations and Spousal Labour Supply
We investigate spillovers in spousal labour supply exploiting independent variation in hours worked generated by the introduction of the shorter workweek in France in the late 1990s. We find that ...
(published in American Economic Review, 2014,104, 252-276.)
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J22
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