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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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5513
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Niclas
Berggren
Henrik
Jordahl
Panu
Poutvaara
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The Right Look: Conservative Politicians Look Better and Their Voters Reward It
Previous research has established that good-looking political candidates win more votes. We extend this line of research by examining differences between parties on the left and on the right of the ...
(published in: Journal of Public Economics, 2017, 146, 79–86)
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D72, J45, J70
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5512
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Jungmin
Lee
Sokbae
Lee
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Does It Matter Who Responded to the Survey? Trends in the U.S. Gender Earnings Gap Revisited
Blau and Kahn (JOLE, 1997; ILRR, 2006) decomposed trends in the U.S. gender earnings gap into observable and unobservable components using the PSID. They found that the unobservable part contributed ...
(published in: ILR Review, 2012, 65 (1), 148 - 160)
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J3
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5510
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Stephen
P.
Jenkins
Philippe
Van Kerm
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Trends in Individual Income Growth: Measurement Methods and British Evidence
Assessments of whose income growth is the greatest and whose is the smallest are typically based on comparisons of income changes for income groups (e.g. rich versus poor) or income values (e.g. ...
(published in: Economica, 2016, 83 (332), 679 - 703. )
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D31, D63, I32
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5509
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Mirco
Tonin
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Too Low to Be True: The Use of Minimum Thresholds to Fight Tax Evasion
The enforcement of compliance with tax regulation is a complex task. This is particularly the case when the administrative capacity of the tax authority is low, as it often happens in developing and ...
(published in: Clemens Fuest and George R. Zodrow (eds.), Critical Issues in Taxation and Development, Cambridge (MA), MIT press, 2013)
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H26, K35, K42, P37
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5507
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Yves
Zenou
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Spatial versus Social Mismatch: The Strength of Weak Ties
The aim of this paper is to provide a new mechanism based on social interactions explaining why distance to jobs can have a negative impact on workers' labor-market outcomes, especially ethnic ...
(published in: Journal of Urban Economics, 2013, 74,113-132.)
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A14, J15, R14, Z13
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5506
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Robert
W.
Helsley
Yves
Zenou
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Social Networks and Interactions in Cities
We examine how interaction choices depend on the interplay of social and physical distance, and show that agents who are more central in the social network, or are located closer to the geographic ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Theory, 2014, 150, 426-466)
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D85, R14, Z13
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5505
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Morris
M.
Kleiner
Alan
B.
Krueger
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Analyzing the Extent and Influence of Occupational Licensing on the Labor Market
This study examines the extent and influence of occupational licensing in the U.S. using a specially designed national labor force survey. Specifically, we provide new ways of measuring occupational ...
(published in: Labor Economics, 2013, 31 (S1, Part 2), S173–S202)
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J08, J44, J58, J80, K23, K31, L38, L5, L51
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5504
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Randolph
Luca
Bruno
Maria
Bytchkova
Saul
Estrin
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Institutions and Entry: A Cross-Regional Analysis in Russia
We analyse a micro-panel data set to investigate the effect of regional institutional environment and economic factors on Russian new firm entry rates across time, industries and regions. The paper ...
(published in: Review of Economics and Statistics, 2013, 95 (5), 1740-1749 )
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D22, L26, P31
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5502
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Alberto
Alesina
Paola
Giuliano
Nathan
Nunn
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Fertility and the Plough
The current study finds that societies which historically engaged in plough agriculture today have lower fertility. We argue, and provide ethnographic evidence, that the finding is explained by the ...
(published in: American Economic Review, 2011, 101 (3), 499-503)
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J13, O13
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5501
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Esteban
F.
Klor
Sebastian
Kube
Eyal
Winter
Ro'i
Zultan
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Can Higher Bonuses Lead to Less Effort? Incentive Reversal in Teams
Conventional wisdom suggests that an increase in monetary incentives should induce agents to exert higher effort. In this paper, however, we demonstrate that this may not hold in team settings. In ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2014, 97, 72-83)
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C92, D23, J31, J33, J41, M12, M52
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